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Research Fellows, Interaction Design Centre, Middlesex University
Jun 21 04
Source: BCS-HCI
Senior Research Fellows / Research Fellows (up to 5 posts) Human Factors in Software Engineering (COM-R8) Interaction Design Centre, School of Computing Science, Middlesex University, London, UK.
*NOTE* Closing date for application: 24 June 2004
Middlesex University was recently ranked in the Guardian newspaper league tables as 19th out of 100+ UK universities. As part of its strategic plans to further strengthen its position, Middlesex University is seeking to appoint between 40 - 50 post-doctoral fellows in key priority areas in the university in the period 2004-2005. The Interaction Design Centre within the School of Computing Science has been identified as one of these areas.
Research at the Interaction Design Centre investigates various aspects of human-systems interaction, including cognitive engineering; collaborative systems; human error; accessibility; usability and interaction design; and digital library design. Further information about the IDC is available at:
http://www.cs.mdx.ac.uk/research/idc/index.html
We are seeking Senior Research Fellows (Researcher C) and/or Research Fellows (Researcher B1/B2) who will complement our research in the following research themes:
- Cognitive engineering and collaboration in complex and safety critical systems
- Accessibility of on-line public service information by socially disadvantaged people
- Design of Digital Libraries for non-traditional application areas.
The positions are initially for 2 years, with the possibility of extension. Appointees on extended contracts will enjoy the same career progression opportunities to Readership and Professorship as those on our conventional academic grades.
The job description, salary ranges, and details of how to apply are available in pdf at:
http://www.mdx.ac.uk/jobs/index.htm#academic?
Informal queries may be addressed to:
Professor B.L. William Wong PhD FNZCS
Head, Interaction Design Centre
email: w.wong@mdx.ac.uk
*NOTE* Closing date for application: 24 June 2004