As part of a capacity building strategy in ageing Research, Aston University is now seeking to appoint an ambitious individual to direct the Aston Research Centre for Healthy Ageing (ARCHA)and establish an internationally recognized research portfolio, working across interdisciplinary research boundaries.

ARCHA researchers will develop and exploit solutions that promote successful ageing by asking how technological, therapeutic and psychosocial strategies can be employed to understand and arrest age-related decline in sensory (vision and hearing), neurodegenerative and metabolic/vascular function.  Application forms and further particulars are available on our web site: http://www.aston.ac.uk/jobs Closing Date: 11th November 2009