Temporary Professional - Clinical Audiologist

About UMass Amherst

The flagship of the Commonwealth, the University of Massachusetts Amherst is a nationally ranked public land-grant research university that seeks to expand educational access, fuel innovation and creativity, and share and use its knowledge for the common good. Founded in 1863, UMass Amherst sits on nearly 1,450-acres in scenic Western Massachusetts and boasts state-of-the-art facilities for teaching, research, scholarship, and creative activity. The institution advances a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community where everyone feels connected and valued-and thrives, and offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees across 10 schools and colleges, and 100 undergraduate majors. We believe every member of our university community can contribute to our ongoing success by striving for the highest level of excellence as we seek breakthrough solutions to mounting environmental, social, economic, and technological challenges in our world.

Job Summary

The Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at the University of Massachusetts Amherst is seeking applications for a temporary, part-time Clinical Audiologist to join our team at the Center for Language, Speech, and Hearing. This position is patient-centered and focused on delivering evidence-based audiologic care to a diverse community population.

About the Center

The Center for Language, Speech, and Hearing is a university-based clinic serving individuals across the lifespan. Equipped with state-of-the-art diagnostic and rehabilitative audiology technology, the Center provides a collaborative environment for clinical care, student training, and interdisciplinary engagement.

Essential Functions

• Comprehensive diagnostic audiology (pure-tone audiometry, immittance, otoacoustic emissions, speech-in-noise testing).
• Hearing aid selection, fitting, verification, and maintenance.
• Aural rehabilitation, patient counseling, and education.
• Collaborative care and clinical decision-making.

Other Functions

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure)

• Graduate degree in Audiology from an accredited university or college.
• Eligibility for Massachusetts audiology licensure.

Preferred Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, Experience, Certifications, Licensure)

• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) strongly preferred.
  

Additional Details

• This is a temporary full-time appointment, based on departmental needs and funding.
• The position requires initiative, leadership, sound clinical judgment, and a commitment to patient-centered care.
• Possible opportunities to participate in clinical education and interdisciplinary initiatives.

Work Schedule

• Tuesdays & Thursdays: 9am-5pm (16 hrs/week).
• This is a temporary, non-benefited position.

Salary Information

• $44.00-$50.00 per hour

Special Instructions to Applicants

Interested applicants should submit:

• A cover letter detailing clinical experience and interest in the position
• Curriculum vitae
• Contact information for three professional references

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled.

The University of Massachusetts Amherst welcomes all qualified applicants and complies with all state and federal anti-discrimination laws.