University at Buffalo
Professor Position

Clinical Assistant or Clinical Associate Professor, Audiology

Deadline
Apr 14, 2027
Closing in 177 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Permanent
Full time
Reference
N/A
Posted Oct 16, 2026

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Clinical Assistant or Clinical Associate Professor, Audiology

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Posting Details

Position Information
Position Title Clinical Assistant or Clinical Associate Professor, Audiology
Department Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences
Posting Number F260109
Posting Link https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/64542
Employer State
Faculty Appointment Term Term
Position Type UUP Faculty
Bargaining Unit 08 - UUP
Posting Detail Information
Fiscal Year 2026-2027
Position Summary The Department of Communicative Disorders and Sciences (CDS) at the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York, invites applications for a full-time, 12-month, non-tenure-track faculty position in Clinical Audiology. Appointment will be made at the rank of Clinical Assistant Professor or of Clinical Associate Professor, commensurate with the candidate’s qualifications and experience.

The successful candidate will play an integral role in the clinical education and professional preparation of students in CDS’s Doctor of Audiology (Au.D.), new 3-year program (June 2026). We seek a collaborative clinician-educator with a strong commitment to graduate education, evidence-based clinical practice, and the preparation of future Doctors of Audiology.

Areas of clinical expertise may include, but are not limited to, adult diagnostic audiology, hearing aids and amplification, vestibular audiology, cochlear implants, aural rehabilitation, and clinical research. Candidates with expertise in other areas of audiology are also encouraged to apply.

The position includes graduate clinical education and supervision, clinical service, teaching, support of community-based and off-site clinical education, and departmental and university service. The successful candidate will also have opportunities to develop specialty clinical programming and participate in collaborative clinical and scholarly activities consistent with their areas of expertise and interest.

The University at Buffalo is a member of the Association of American Universities (AAU) and has a strong tradition of excellence in research, education, and clinical training in communication sciences and disorders. With support from the College of Arts and Sciences, CDS is committed to building upon its research, clinical, and academic strengths and continuing its leadership in audiology, hearing science, speech-language pathology, and related areas.

Primary responsibilities include:
  • Provide clinical education, supervision, and mentorship to Au.D. students.
  • Provide audiologic services with Au.D. students in the UB Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology Clinic and community settings.
  • Support coordination of off-site clinical placements and clinical education activities.
  • Teach graduate-level coursework within areas of expertise.
  • Develop collaborative and interprofessional relationships within UB and the Western New York Community.
  • Participate in graduate student research and scholarly activities, as appropriate.
  • Contribute to the development of specialty clinics and clinical programming.
  • Provide service to the Department, University, Profession, and Community.

All application material must be submitted via UB Jobs via the following link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/64542.

Applications which include all reference letters received by November 1st, 2026 will receive priority consideration.
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The University at Buffalo is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with a disability.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Graduate degree in Audiology with a minimum of 2-3 years of post-graduate clinical experience and a minimum of 9 months of clinical supervision.
  • Candidates are required to have or be eligible for ASHA certification- CCC-A
  • Have or be eligible for NY State Licensure
  • Have or be eligible for a NY State Hearing Aid Dispensing License
Preferred Qualifications
  • Preferred candidates are engaging, motivated, self-initiators, and highly organized.
  • Prior teaching experience in speech and hearing science at the university level preferred but not required.
Prodig+ No
Executive Position No
Physical Demands Candidates must be able to work as an Audiologist in a clinical environment, travel to sites in the WNY community, and teach academic course work.
Driving Requirements This position will never drive a university owned vehicle.
Salary Range Competitive
Additional Salary Information
Job Type Full-Time
Campus South Campus
Posting Alerts
Special Instructions Summary Applicants must submit a Cover Letter, CV and contact information for 3 references who can write a letter of recommendation on your behalf. Professional references are preferred.

All application materials must be submitted via UB Jobs. Application materials submitted directly to the posting contact will not be acknowledged and cannot be considered.

Applications which include all reference letters received by November 1st,2026 will receive priority consideration.
Additional Information
Is a background check required for this posting? No
Background Check Notification
Contact Information
Contact's Name Laura E. Smith, MA, CCC-SLP, TSHH
Contact's Pronouns she/her/hers
Contact's Title Clinic Director and Clinical Associate Professor
Contact's Email [email protected]
Contact's Phone 716-829-5529
Posting Dates
Posted 10/01/2026
Deadline for Applicants Open Until Filled
Date to be filled 01/04/2027
References
Number of References Required 3
Reference Cutoff Date
Instructions to Applicant By providing the names and e-mail addresses of my references, I hereby authorize either Human Resources or the applicable hiring department to contact my references via e-mail to request a reference letter on my behalf.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Describe how your clinical experience and areas of expertise have prepared you for this clinical faculty position?

    (Open Ended Question)

  2. * Briefly describe your approach to graduate audiology education, including academic instruction, clinical teaching, supervision, and mentorship.

    (Open Ended Question)

  3. * Are you a SUNY employee eligible for special consideration as a result of retrenchment?
    • Yes
    • No
  4. * How did you first hear about this employment opportunity?
    • AcademicKeys.com
    • CareerExposure.com
    • CareerWomen.com
    • Chronicle of Higher Education
    • DiversitySearch.com
    • GoogleJobs.com
    • HERCjobs.org
    • HigherEdJobs.com
    • IMDiversity.com
    • Indeed.com
    • LinkedIn.com
    • MBACareers.com
    • Conference
    • Personal Referral
    • UBJobs.buffalo.edu
    • Other
    • WNY Jobs
  5. * Please indicate your current employment affiliation with the University at Buffalo.
    • Faculty
    • Faculty Student Association (FSA)
    • Research Foundation Employee
    • State Classified
    • State Professional
    • UB Foundation
    • TA/GA
    • Student
    • No Current Employment Affiliation

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Curriculum Vitae
Optional Documents

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