Research Associate: Sonic Intangibles

2 weeks ago

Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Newcastle University Full time
Job Description

The Role

Newcastle University is seeking a Research Associate to join the Sonic Intangibles project, a two-year interdisciplinary project that aims to bring intangible phenomena into our audible experience. The project team will include another full-time Research Associate at Northumbria University with whom you will work in close collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and collaborate on the role of music/sonic arts practice and relevant aesthetics in the design and execution of data sonification
  • Disseminate project results through journal articles and conference presentations and public-facing media
  • Work closely with team members at both universities in the design of new experimental platforms through which intangible phenomena can be experienced and communicated
  • Collect, analyze, and critically reflect on data from the project's ongoing studies and platforms to drive the project forward
  • Present outputs of the research from the research team to scientific and non-scientific audiences, in written and oral form

Requirements

  • PhD (complete or very close to submission) in a relevant discipline or equivalent professional experience
  • Demonstrable ability to lead in the design, organisation, and running of experiments, interviews, focus groups, and related activities with the team and research participants
  • Strong working knowledge of methods and techniques suitable for research in the area of contemporary musical/sonic art aesthetics
  • Familiarity with methods and techniques in data sonification and auditory display

Desirable Qualifications

  • Working knowledge of ethnographic and self-reflective methods for the evaluation of research practice
  • Familiarity with (or demonstrable ability to become familiar with) some common technologies and platforms such as Pd, Max/MSP, SuperCollider, Ableton, Python, etc

About Newcastle University

Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.

We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent.

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