Dear List,
I am writing because we have an opening for an Audiologist / Research Studies Specialist at the Research and Technology Labs within Cochlear Ltd in Denver
(co-lead by Zachary Smith and me). Please forward this if you know people who might be a good fit.
For more details see the link which also contains the application:
http://careers.cochlear.com/jobDetails.asp?sJobIDs=600936
Here are excerpts from the advertisement:
Use your knowledge and experience in coordinating and conducting clinical research studies with cochlear implant recipients to work for a world leader and make a difference to people around the world.
+ Top 100 medical device company and market-leader in implantable hearing devices
+ Work with clinicians, scientists, engineers, and patients to test novel stimulation methods.
+ Gain mastery of Cochlear's present and future technologies.
Key Responsibilities
In order to help Cochlear continue to improve hearing performance with cochlear implants and other implantable devices, we are recruiting for a Research Studies Specialist in our Americas head office based in Centennial, CO.
To be successful in this role you'll be able to coordinate and conduct research studies aimed at improving cochlear implant outcomes. You'll work collaboratively with clinicians, scientists, and engineers to help test novel stimulation methods. This role is responsible for coordinating the parts of an active clinical research laboratory (documenting, communicating, scheduling) as well as working with patients to collect data.
In this permanent role you'll have the opportunity to make a significant contribution
to Cochlear's successful history of innovation by applying your knowledge of hearing, cochlear implants, conducting experiments, and coordinating research studies. You'll know you've been successful in this role when you've become an integral part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Key Requirements
To add value to Cochlear in this role you'll be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience in your application and at interview:
+ Post-graduate qualification in Audiology or Hearing Sciences Related Field (M.A., M.S., or Au.D. degree).
+ Experience in data collection from human subjects.
+ Experience in the
fitting and programming of cochlear implants.
+ Diligence, competence, passion, and attention to detail.
+ Strong ability to organize tasks and manage time effectively.
+ Excellent interpersonal and communications skills.
+ Knowledge of human subjects protection and good clinical practices.
Thanks,
Stoph
Christopher Long, Ph.D
Auditory Perception Research Director
Cochlear Americas
13059 E. Peakview Ave, Centennial, CO 80111
Office 303 524 6784
Mobile 303 596 1838
Email CLong@xxxxxxxxxxxx