[Face-research-list] Research assistant at Aberdeen

[Peter Hancock]

Dear Colleagues,

We are currently taking applications for a postdoctoral Research Fellow (2-year post) and would appreciate if you could forward the advertisement below to any researchers you know who would be interested.

Kind regards,
Lisa DeBruine and Ben Jones

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The Face Research Lab<http://facelab.org> is seeking applications for a postdoctoral Research Fellow for a 2-year ESRC-funded position starting 1 October 2011. The Research Fellow will be responsible for conducting a longitudinal study of mate choice and face preferences and will be supervised by Dr Lisa DeBruine and Prof Benedict Jones.

Criteria
* PhD in Psychology or a cognate discipline.
* A proven track record of research and publication.
* Experience of conducting large-scale laboratory research.
* Background in social cognition, evolutionary theories of behaviour, and/or mate preference/choice.
* Expertise in using Excel and SPSS (or equivalent).
* Experience using Psychomorph to manipulate faces is desirable.
* Ability to work as part of a team.
* Good IT and communication skills (both written and oral).
* Ability to think and work independently.
* Ability to manage long-term research projects with large numbers of participants.
* Willingness to travel to conferences, including air travel.

Please see http://abdn.ac.uk/jobs (reference: 1201349) to apply.
Online applications are due 31 August 2011.
Contact Lisa DeBruine at l.debruine at abdn.ac.uk<mailto:l.debruine at abdn.ac.uk> for further information.



Peter Hancock
Professor
Acting Head of Psychology,
School of Natural Sciences
University of Stirling
FK9 4LA, UK
phone 01786 467675
fax 01786 467641
http://www.psychology.stir.ac.uk/staff/staff-profiles/academic-staff/peter-hancock





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