Clinical Research Audiologist

2 weeks ago


Nashville, Tennessee, United States Vanderbilt University Medical Center Full time

About Vanderbilt University Medical Center: Situated in Nashville, Tennessee, VUMC stands at the forefront of education, research, and patient care. Our community is composed of diverse professionals dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the world. Here, your expertise is valued, your knowledge is broadened, and your skills are put to the test. We embrace diversity as a cornerstone of excellence and innovation, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can flourish. At Vanderbilt, employees take pride in their contributions and strive for continuous improvement in all aspects of their work. Our mission is to enhance health and wellness through outstanding programs in patient care, education, and research.

Department:

Otolaryngology

Position Overview:

We are looking for a dedicated full-time Research Audiologist to assist the laboratories of Dr. Aaron Moberly and Dr. Terrin Tamati in NIH-funded research focused on adult cochlear implant outcomes.

The primary responsibilities of the Research Audiologist include collaborating with Principal Investigators to oversee structured protocol development, participant recruitment, and testing; training research assistants; managing participant data collection and scoring (including maintaining the RedCap database); and contributing to the writing of abstracts and manuscripts related to these studies, as well as supporting grant proposal writing.

  • While not mandatory, experience with cochlear implants and human participant testing is preferred.

Experience with behavioral experimental tasks and familiarity with RedCap is also advantageous. A background in Hearing and Speech Sciences, Audiology, Psychology, Linguistics, or related fields is preferred. Candidates with an AuD degree, PhD, or AuD/PhD combination are encouraged to apply.

CITI human subjects and GCP training will be required.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Data Collection: Collaborate with the principal investigator, laboratory staff (including students and post-doctoral fellows), clinical audiologists, otologists, and other medical and research personnel on collaborative research projects.
  • Data Dissemination: Assist in the development and writing of manuscripts for publication.
  • Continuous Learning: Stay updated on new developments in research areas; engage with professional journals, participate in journal clubs, and seek professional development opportunities.
  • Data Management: Conduct data entry, management, and initial analyses.
  • Equipment Calibration: Assist in the calibration of research equipment.
  • Supervision: Oversee students working in the laboratory.
  • Audiometric Testing: Conduct comprehensive audiometry, including pure tone and speech testing, middle-ear immittance measures, otoacoustic emissions, auditory evoked potentials, and fittings for hearing aids and cochlear implants.
  • Psychoacoustic Experiments: Execute experiments involving tonal detection, masking, spectral and temporal resolution, and pitch discrimination.
  • Objective Auditory Function Assessment: Conduct experiments assessing auditory function through responses from the middle ear, cochlea, and neural pathways.
  • Data Protection: Ensure the organization and IRB-compliant protection of source data.

Technical Skills:

Allied health professionals play a crucial role in healthcare, providing supportive, diagnostic, and therapeutic services to promote health and prevent disease across various settings. Vanderbilt Health's reputation for excellence in these areas has established it as a leading center for patient referrals throughout the region.

Core Competencies:

  • Organizational Impact: Understand how your work affects other areas and teams.
  • Problem Solving: Analyze moderately complex issues using technical expertise.
  • Knowledge Breadth: Expand your knowledge through professional experience.
  • Team Collaboration: Provide informal guidance and support to colleagues.

Position Requirements:

Certifications:

LIC-Audiologist - Tennessee

Experience:

Relevant work experience is required.

Education:

A Master's degree is required.

Vanderbilt Health is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that values diversity and promotes equal opportunity. EOE/AA/Women/Minority/Vets/Disabled



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