Audiologist

About the role

The Audiologist will support research and clinical program activities involving advanced audiometric assessment, hearing conservation, functional hearing evaluations, data interpretation, and integration of new technologies into clinical and operational environments. This position supports initiatives such as auditory fitness for duty criteria, boothless audiometry, hearing protection fit-testing, tele-audiology, hearing health education, and operational hearing performance research.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical and scientific support for auditory health research and public health initiatives.
• Support development and execution of research protocols related to blast exposure, auditory injury, hearing protection, operational performance, and auditory fitness for duty.
• Carry out or support advanced audiometric assessments and interpretation of hearing-related data.
• Support evaluation and implementation of emerging hearing technologies, including boothless audiometry, hearing loss simulation tools, hearing protection fit-testing systems, and tele-audiology capabilities.
• Aid in participant recruitment, data collection, data management, analysis, and dissemination of research findings.
• Support integration of new hearing health tools into clinical workflows at Military Treatment Facilities.
• Provide subject matter expertise for hearing conservation program improvement in accordance with DoD requirements.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including clinicians, researchers, engineers, coordinators, technicians, and Government stakeholders.
• Support training, documentation, and feedback activities related to new clinical tools and systems.

Requirements

• Au.D. or Ph.D. in Audiology.
• Minimum of 2 years of clinical and research audiology experience.
• Experience supporting clinical audiology, hearing conservation, occupational hearing health, research protocols, or public health programs.
• Ability to work with multidisciplinary teams in a Government or healthcare environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to complete required Government training, including cybersecurity and HIPAA training.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting DoD, military, VA, or occupational health programs.
• Familiarity with DOEHRS-HC, MHS GENESIS, ECAA, JHASIR, or similar health record/data systems.
• Experience with functional hearing assessments, auditory fitness for duty, blast exposure research, hearing protection fit-testing, tele-audiology, or boothless audiometry.
• Prior experience supporting IRB-approved research.

Skills

• Knowledge of auditory health research methodologies.
• Proficiency in data management and analysis software.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Understanding of regulatory compliance and confidentiality standards.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation & Exceptional Comprehensive Benefits!
• Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Time and 11 Paid Federal Holidays!
• Medical/Dental/Vision, 401K, STD/LTD and Life Insurance Available!
• Annual CME Stipend and License/Certification Reimbursement!
• Employees may be eligible for relocation expenses, referral bonuses and much more!

Pay

TBD

Schedule

TBD