<tt>The following is posted on behalf of Jane Dell'Amore, at the NAS. Please
direct questions or responses to the addresses listed in this announcement,
not to me.</tt><br>
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<pre style="margin: 0em;">--Russ Charif</pre><br>
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<pre style="margin: 0em;">Postdoctoral Research Award</pre><br>
<tt>The National Research Council of the National Academies is accepting
applications for a Postdoctoral Research Award for research in Bioacoustics
at the U.S. Navy Marine Mammal Program in San Diego, CA.</tt><br>
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<tt>The award will be offered for the investigation of the hearing abilities
of
and effects of sound on marine animals. This research involves conducting
behavioral and electrophysiological measurements of hearing sensitivity,
measuring noise-induced temporary threshold shifts, and developing acoustic
impact criteria and safe exposure guidelines for marine animals.</tt><br>
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<tt>Qualified applicants should have a Ph.D. in acoustics, engineering,
physics, experimental psychology (specializing in psycho-acoustics), or
biology with a strong background in mathematics. Ph.D. should be held no
longer than 5 years as of September 1, 2004.</tt><br>
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<tt>The annual stipend begins at $50,000 and each award is for one year
renewable for up to three years maximum. Award includes relocation,
professional travel, and subsidized health insurance. The application
deadline is August 1, 2004.</tt><br>
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<tt>Interested individuals are encouraged to contact: Dr. James J. Finneran,
U.S. Navy Marine Mammal Program, Space and Naval Warfare Systems Center,
San Diego, CA, Code 2351, 53560 Hull Street, San Diego,
CA 92152-5001. Phone: 619-767-4098; Fax: 619-553-1355; E-mail:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]</tt><br>
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<tt>Detailed program information, including instructions on how to apply, is
available on the NRC Web site at: www.national-academies.org/rap<br>
Questions should be directed to the NRC at: Phone: 202-334-2760; or
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]</tt><br>
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