UNIV Assistant Professor, Adult Audiologist - Department of Otolaryngology , Division of Audiology

Company: Medical University Of South Carolina
Location: Charleston
Posted on: October 10, 2020

Job Description:

FLSA: Salaried Job Summary: The Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in the Hearing Research Program, to join an established group of hearing scientists and further enhance our collaborative, multidisciplinary research program focused on basic and clinical studies of the auditory system. Applications are invited from creative scientists who study the normal and impaired auditory system, especially those with strong credentials in cell and molecular biology, physiology, and/or genetics. Qualifications include a Ph.D. or M.D. and demonstrated ability or potential to develop and sustain an independent, extramurally funded research program. Please submit a curriculum vitae, a statement of research interests and future plans, and contact information for three references. Job Description: This is a fulltime position, requiring a minimum of 40 hours of work per week. Audiologist is responsible for providing outpatient and inpatient diagnostic Audiology services to patients requiring testing during appointments with ENT physicians and those on a private schedule. The Audiologist will be involved in diagnostic vestibular assessments including VNG, Rotary Chair, Posturography, VEMP and vHIT. The Audiologist will also participate in evaluation and dispensing of amplification, assistive devices and osseointegrated devices. Additionally, the Audiologist will participate in ongoing clinical research coordinated through the Department of Otolaryngology. Continuing education or additional training will be provided, as needed. MUSC Audiology Services include : Behavioral Audiometric Assessments Acoustic Immittance Site of lesion ABR TEOAE/DPOAE Vestibular assessment, including VNG, Rotary Chair, Posturography, VEMP and vHIT Intraoperative monitoring of auditory evoked potentials Evaluation and dispensing of amplification Cochlear Implant candidacy evaluations Diagnostic programming of implantable devices, including osseointegrated devices and cochlear implants As this is an academic position, the Audiologist will also be responsible for instruction of Interns and Residents, within the ENT Department, in addition to supervising of 4 th year Audiology Doctoral students. Lectures to Residents and other house-staff may be required. Participation in Audiology Seminars is expected. Qualifications: Doctor of Audiology Degree from accredited institution ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence SC Audiology Licensure 1+ year of experience Questions should be directed to : Kimberly Astrid Orr, Au.D., CCC-A Director of Audiology Medical University of South Carolina 135 Rutledge Ave. #216 MSC 550 Charleston, SC 29425 Phone: Fax: Email:

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