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Postdoctoral Research Fellow - Centre for Usable Home Technology (CUHTec)
Inclusive design seeks to develop and disseminate approaches to product and
service design, which enable independence at home and access to work for the
whole population. You will work with Professor Andrew Monk at York University,
and collaborators at Cambridge University, Dundee University and the Royal
College of Art, to develop design case studies of good practice with industrial
partners.
You should have a further degree and research experience in: Design; Human
Factors, or Human-Computer Interaction. Knowledge of accessibility issues and
experience of working with older people and people with disabilities would be an
advantage.
Starting salary minimum £19,460 per annum. This post is available for up to
three years. Informal enquiries may be made to Andrew Monk (Tel: 01904
433148; Email: [log in to unmask]). Further details at
http://www.york.ac.uk/univ/mis/cfm/vacancies/vac_detail.cfm?vacno=DR04462
Closing Date: 25 November 2004.