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KTP Associate
Research Area: People and Technology
(see http://www.ktponline.org.uk/aspx/public/viewad.aspx?
adid=1007&mreferrer=/aspx/public/vacad.aspx&state=partid%3d)

This is a 3-year fixed-length contract. You will work within NCR
Financial Solutions Group Limited, seconded from Napier, to evaluate
emerging biometric technology. The scope of the project is to develop
a user- centred biometric technology evaluation framework to assess
the suitability of new technologies for use in the ATM environment.

A minimum 1st or 2.1 degree or similar is required. You also need to
have carried out academic research in the field of people and
technology. You should have excellent communication/presentation,
problem- solving and interpersonal skills and be a team-player. A
highly self-motivated graduate with experience of HCI and/or social
informatics research methods, a passion for research and an enthusiasm
for biometrics is sought for this challenging opportunity

Informal enquiries can be made to the academic supervisor, Kathy
Buckner,
e-mail: k.buckner@napier.ac.uk

Application packs are available form Karen Burnett on 0131-455 2351 or
e-mail foecrecruitment@napier.ac.uk Closing date noon 23rd June 2006

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