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The Department of Speech and Hearing Science seeks a full-time Postdoctoral Scholar to work with Dr. Christina Roup on an NIH-funded clinical trial investigating the efficacy of low-gain hearing aids for adults experiencing functional hearing difficulties. This innovative research addresses the growing population of adults who report significant listening challenges despite having normal or near-normal audiometric hearing thresholds.
The successful candidate will contribute to all aspects of a multisite clinical research program designed to evaluate the impact of low-gain amplification on communication function, listening effort, quality of life, and real-world hearing outcomes. This position provides an exceptional opportunity to engage in clinically relevant, translational research with the potential to influence future hearing healthcare practices and intervention approaches.
The postdoctoral scholar will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams of audiologists, researchers, and trainees and will be supported in developing an independent line of research aligned with the broader goals of the laboratory. The postdoctoral scholar will receive dedicated faculty mentorship in grant writing, study design, and publication, alongside opportunities to mentor undergraduate and graduate trainees. Opportunities for presenting research at national and international conferences and contributing to grant development and high-impact publications are expected.
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Primary Responsibilities
Minimum Education:
Au.D. or AuD/Ph.D. in Audiology, Hearing Science, Speech and Hearing Science, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Public Health, Psychology, or a related field. Strong writing, organizational, and communication skills. Significant experience conducting behavioral research with human participants.
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This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to a groundbreaking NIH-funded clinical trial while developing expertise in audiologic intervention research, clinical outcomes assessment, and translational hearing science. The postdoctoral scholar will be expected to contribute meaningfully to the advancement of evidence-based care for adults experiencing functional hearing difficulties.
Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.
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