Senior Audiology Technician

Jobtailor; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in the United States is seeking a seasoned technical support professional to back auditory health research and clinical programs. You will operate audiometric and specialized hearing health equipment, assist with protocol implementation, and ensure accurate data collection across lab, clinical, and field settings.

The role requires meticulous attention to detail, the ability to follow established procedures, and willingness to travel for field data collection or site visits.

Qualifications

• High attention to detail and ability to follow procedures.
• Strong compliance with protocols and training requirements.
• Experience in technical supporting research or clinical settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced technical support for auditory health research and clinical activities.
• Operate audiometric and specialized hearing health equipment.
• Support implementation of research protocols in lab, clinical, and field environments.
• Oversee data collection procedures for consistency and accuracy.
• Assist with participant coordination, equipment setup, testing, troubleshooting, and documentation.
• Support research on hearing impairment, protection, and related topics.
• Assist evaluating emerging technologies like boothless audiometry and dosimetry tools.
• Train junior technicians on equipment use and data collection procedures.
• Maintain equipment readiness, records, and documentation.
• Support field activities at military installations or designated sites.

Skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Audiometric equipment

Job description

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced technical support for auditory health research and clinical program activities.
• Operate audiometric, hearing protection, data collection, and specialized hearing health equipment.
• Support implementation of research protocols in laboratory, clinical, and field environments.
• Oversee or support data collection procedures to ensure consistency, accuracy, and compliance with established protocols.
• Assist with participant coordination, equipment setup, testing procedures, troubleshooting, and documentation.
• Support research involving hearing impairment, hearing protection, noise exposure, blast exposure, operational performance, and functional hearing assessment.
• Support evaluation and fielding of emerging technologies such as boothless audiometry, hearing protection fit‑testing systems, dosimetry tools, telehealth tools, and hearing loss simulation technologies.
• Train or guide junior technicians on equipment use, data collection procedures, and protocol requirements.
• Maintain equipment readiness, records, and documentation.
• Support geographically dispersed field activities at military installations or other designated sites.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required.
• Minimum of 10 years of research or clinical technical support experience.
• Experience operating audiometric, clinical, laboratory, or specialized technical equipment.
• Experience supporting research protocols, clinical testing, field data collection, or healthcare technical operations.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow established procedures.
• Ability to complete required Government training, including cybersecurity and HIPAA training.
• Ability to travel as required for data collection, site visits, training, or program support.