Working Title: Research Audiologist

State Role Title: N/A

Position Type: Administrative & Professional (Non-teaching Faculty)

Position Status: Full-Time

FLSA Status: Exempt: Not Eligible for Overtime

College/Division: College of Health and Behavioral Studies

Department: 526170 - Human Vestibular Reflexes

Pay Rate: Commensurate with Experience

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Is this a JMU only position? No

Is this a grant-funded position? Yes. This is a grant-funded position and is contingent upon continued funding.

Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No

Beginning Review Date: 04/14/2025

About JMU:

James Madison University is a publicly funded university with a beautiful campus and a supportive community that is committed to preparing students for the future. The university offers excellent comprehensive benefits which include paid vacation, sick, parental, and community service leave in addition to 19 paid holidays a year; affordable health insurance; retirement through the Virginia Retirement System. We also offer a work-life balance and integration program, Balanced Dukes, that is designed to support the overall wellbeing of our employees and a Tuition Waiver Program that allows employees to have tuition waived for undergraduate and graduate level courses taken at JMU.

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General Information:

This position will serve as a research audiologist for a funded NIH research grant studying the vestibular system. The applicant will utilize their clinical audiology skills to assist with all aspects of the project including recruitment, enrollment, data collection, and manuscript and presentation development.

Duties and Responsibilities:

-Perform standard and advanced clinical auditory and vestibular assessments in a research setting.
-Complete research documentation and/or regulatory research requirements.
-Recruit and consent participants in approved research projects.
-Assist with data analyses, development of tables and figures, and manuscript preparation as assigned.
-Keeps direct supervisor informed of activities, problems, and/or accomplishments.

Qualifications:

1) Must have an AuD or PhD degree in audiology or related field from an accredited university.
2) Experience with vestibular testing is highly desired.
3) Should have effective oral and written communication skills and be able to participate as part of a collaborative research team.

Conditions of Employment:  

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.

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We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality.

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