Auditory Disorders Research Project Support Specialist

University at Buffalo; Buffalo (NY); Hybrid; USD 33,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

University at Buffalo seeks a Project Support Specialist in the Auditory Disorder Laboratory. You will conduct basic science and translational research on auditory disorders, including noise-induced hearing loss, tinnitus, and hyperacusis, and assist graduate students in mobile health device design for auditory and balance disorders.

Responsibilities include performing auditory experiments, studying inner ear anatomy, and supporting translational projects; a Lab environment emphasizes

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in otolaryngology, audiology, or related majors.
• Knowledge and training on inner ear anatomy and hearing disorders.
• Experience in ear anatomy, molecular biology, and hearing evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Conduct auditory experiments on peripheral and central auditory systems.
• Assist graduate students in designing mobile health devices for auditory and balance disorders.
• Handle basic laboratory experiments on genetic research and data analysis.
• Assist and support the PI on translational research.

Skills

Inner ear anatomy

Hearing disorders knowledge

Molecular biology

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor’s degree in otolaryngology, audiology, or related majors

PhD in otolaryngology, audiology, or related majors

Tools

ImageJ / Fiji

Job description

University at Buffalo seeks a Project Support Specialist in the Auditory Disorder Laboratory. You will conduct basic science and translational research on auditory disorders, including noise-induced hearing loss, tinnitus, and hyperacusis, and assist graduate students in mobile health device design for auditory and balance disorders.

Responsibilities include performing auditory experiments, studying inner ear anatomy, and supporting translational projects; a Lab environment emphasizes