The Department of Audiology at UConn Health is offering a 12-month 4th-year Doctor of Audiology externship position for the 2026-2027 academic year.

This listing will be removed once the position has been filled. 

The student will work with audiologists, all of whom have earned a Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology (CCC-A) through the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), to provide a full array of diagnostic and rehabilitative services including amplification, implantable devices, and vestibular testing.

Placement is pending the establishment of a student affiliation agreement between UConn Health and the respective program. The student affiliation agreement must be in place prior to the externship start date. 

Per hospital policy, the extern will be required to provide verification of health requirements as well as submit to a background check.

We seek motivated applicants from an accredited Doctor of Audiology program to apply for this position. This is a non-paid clinical training position. 

Interested applicants should send the following materials to Dr. Erin Heiney (heiney@uchc.edu):

• Letter of intent 
• Current resume/CV
• 3 letters of recommendation (submitted directly by the faculty member/clinical supervisor; at least 2 of the letters must be from previous clinical supervisors)
• Transcript (unofficial is acceptable)