{"id":18492,"date":"2017-07-31T15:39:06","date_gmt":"2017-07-31T19:39:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/?p=18492"},"modified":"2017-07-31T15:39:06","modified_gmt":"2017-07-31T19:39:06","slug":"job-3-years-postdoctoral-position-in-multisensory-interaction-and-inclusive-education-university-of-bristol-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itp.nyu.edu\/opportunities\/2017\/07\/31\/job-3-years-postdoctoral-position-in-multisensory-interaction-and-inclusive-education-university-of-bristol-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"JOB: 3 years postdoctoral position in multisensory interaction and inclusive education, University of Bristol, UK"},"content":{"rendered":"
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We have a 3-years postdoctoral position available at the\u00a0Bristol Interaction Group<\/a>, Department of Computer Science, University of Bristol, UK.<\/p>\n

The selected candidate will work on the EPSRC “Crossmodal Interactive Tools for Inclusive Learning” project, which aims at investigating novel multisensory learning and teaching technologies that supports inclusive interaction between visually-impaired and sighted children in mainstream schools.<\/p>\n

They will engage with partner schools to co-design multisensory technology with visually-impaired and sighted children, develop and evaluate collaborative teaching and learning technoogies in-situ.<\/p>\n

We are looking for a candidate with:
\n– Solid skills in software and hardware development
\n– Expertise in physical and digital prototyping, sensors, making, tinkering, etc.
\n– Knowledge of HCI and participatory design
\n– Interest in multisensory interaction and accessibility<\/p>\n

Key facts:
\n– fixed 3 years contract
\n– Application deadline: 6 August 2017<\/b>
\n– Start date: September 2017 (or soon thereafter)<\/p>\n

Full job description and application, available\u00a0here\u00a0<\/a>
\nMore information on the project\u00a0here<\/a>
\nFor informal inquiries contact Oussama Metatla (o.metatla@bristol.ac.uk<\/a>)
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-- \r\nDr Oussama Metatla\r\n\r\nEPSRC Research Fellow\r\nDepartment of Computer Science\r\nUniversity of Bristol\r\n\r\nWeb: http:\/\/www.ousmet.com<\/a> - http:\/\/big.cs.bris.ac.uk\/<\/a>\r\nOffice: MVB 3.23 - Tel: +44 (0)11795 45144<\/pre>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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