RESEARCH ASSOCIATE/RESEARCH ASSISTANT PROFESSOR (REF: 3915)
ARC Centre of Excellence in Cognition and its Disorders (CCD)
School of Psychology, University of Western Australia
• 2 year appointment
• Salary range: Level A $56,983 - $77,328 p.a. - minimum starting salary for
appointee with PhD will be $77,328 p.a.
• Salary range: Level B $81,400 - $96,663 p.a.
• Plus 17% superannuation
• Level of appointment is dependent on qualifications and experience
• Closing date: Friday, 30 March 2012
We are seeking a highly motivated early-career researcher to join the Person Perception
Program<http://www.ccd.edu.au/research/personperception/> and CCD in the School of
Psychology. This position provides an opportunity to work with Associate Professor Romina
Palermo<https://sites.google.com/site/drrominapalermo/> and Winthrop Professor
Gillian Rhodes<https://www.socrates.uwa.edu.au/S> in their labs. The appointee will
conduct independent and collaborative research to investigate the mechanisms (perceptual,
cognitive, neural, evolutionary) underlying person perception (faces, bodies, voices). The
successful candidate will have an excellent publication record, theoretical knowledge of
current issues in person perception, experience designing and conducting experiments,
strong quantitative skills and excellent communication skills.
For further information regarding the position please contact Associate Professor Romina
Palermo on + 61 8 6488 3256 or email
romina.palermo@uwa.edu.au<mailto:romina.palermo@uwa.edu.au>.
The position description is attached.
Best wishes,
Romina