| Primary Practice Setting: | University medical center
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Number of Audiologists at the site:
| 1 FTE Masters Degree
6 FTE Au.D.
1 FTE Ph.D.
0 FTE Other Doctorate (ScD)
0 FTE professional support staff (technicians/audiometric assistants)
4 FTE Clerical Support Staff
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Number of Audiology Students each year:
| 0 1st year AuD Clinical Rotations
0 2nd year
0 3rd year
2 4th year Externships |
| Financial arrangements: | Stipend
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| Will interview travel be compensated? | No
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| Vacation Days: | approximately 10
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| Continuing education opportunities? | Yes
There will be many opportunities to participate in on-site and off-site trainings and conferences. In addition, the NYU CIC puts on a cochlear implant programming conference every December and the externs will be able to participate in that. |
| Start Date: | June 2026
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| Expected hours/days a week: | Monday-Friday
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| Travel to satellite centers required? | No
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| Local students preferred: | No
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| Does the externship site provide orientation to relevant clinical policies and procedures? | Yes |
| Does the externship site provide instructions about patient's rights and providing patient education? | Yes |
| Does the externship site provide orientation to quality assessment, quality assurance and quality improvement? | Yes
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| Externship site expects the extern to have mastered these skills before they begin their clinical externship: | No skills are required to be mastered before the start of the externship experience. |
| Externship site expects the extern to learn/demonstrate these skills during their clinical externship: | The externship site expects the extern to learn/demonstrate these skills during their clinical externship:
- Conduct appropriate comprehensive behavioral and objective audiological evaluations for pediatric, adult and geriatric populations
- Perform hearing device evaluation, programming, fitting, repair and follow-up for patients with hearing aids, FM systems, bone conduction devices and/or CROS systems
- Conduct cochlear implant and auditory brainstem implant candidacy evaluations, programming and follow-up maintenance and evaluations
- Counsel and educate patients and their families on hearing loss, communication strategies and hearing devices
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of healthcare professionals and researchers to ensure comprehensive patient care |
Clinical opportunities that will be given to the extern:
| | Rarely | Hearing Screenings | | Everyday | Pediatric evaluations: infant/toddler | | Everyday | Pediatric evaluations: school-age | | Everyday | Adult hearing evaluations | | Everyday | Tympanometry | | Everyday | Acoustic Reflexes | | Rarely | Auditory processing evaluations | | Rarely | Hearing Screenings | | Rarely | Evoked potential assessments | | Regularly | Intra-operative monitoring cases | | Rarely | Otoacoustic emissions | | Never | Industrial/hearing conservation | | Rarely | Vestibular assessments | | Never | Vestibular rehabilitation | | Regularly | Hearing aids dispensed | | Regularly | Hearing aid selection/fitting | | Rarely | Audiologic rehabilitation (group or individualized) | | Everyday | Cochlear implant evaluations | | Rarely | Cochlear implant rehabilitation | | Never | Tinnitus assessments | | Never | Tinnitus rehabilitation | | Never | Cerumen management | |
| Research opportunities? | No
NYU CIC conducts many research studies and the extern will learn about these and may have the opportunity to participate in some. In addition, he/she/they may be able to participate in manufacturer-sponsored research. |
| Consortium or collaborative arrangements with other sites? | No
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| How frequently will the externship site communicate with the university during the externship? | As Needed
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| Communication or other support do expected or required from the university during the externship: | A positive working relationship between the University program and NYU CIC relies on acceptance of each party's philosophies, procedures and expectations. The University or academic institution's clinical education philosophy must be compatible with that of our Center. We have strong collaborative relationships with other clinical departments and expect a similar, collaborative approach between externs, supervisors and University clinical coordinators. For this reason, we welcome University staff to attend introductory meetings with the NYU CIC staff. After an introductory meeting, a tour of the facilities and an observation session can be arranged. |
| Application Deadline: | September 17, 2025 |
| Application Requirements: | Letters of Recommendation
Resume
Transcript
Letter of request/intent
Other
Provide contact information for the clinical education coordinator at the University program.
NYU Cochlear Implant Center follows the Audiology Clinical Education Network (ACEN) timeline. |
| Steps for the student/university to follow in the application process: | All prospective applicants should address application documents to:
Lisa Goldin, Ph.D.
NYU Cochlear Implant Center
222 E41st Street, 8th floor
New York, NY 10017
Application must include:
- Cover letter
- Curriculum vitae
- Unofficial academic transcript
- Two letters of recommendation
- Contact information for the clinical education coordinator at the University program
All documents should be submitted electronically in a single PDF document to Lisa.Goldin@nyulangone.org. Letters of recommendation can be submitted with the other application materials or sent directly to Dr. Goldin by the recommender. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Candidates will be contacted to arrange an in-person interview. All in-person interviews will be held on Tuesday, September 30. Upon selection of the audiology extern for the academic year, NYU's Human Resources Department will provide a formal offer letter and instructions for onboarding. All offers are contingent on a signed offer between NYU and the extern's graduate program and on approval from NYU Human Resources. The onboarding process must be completed within 3-months of the official start date.
Applicants cannot apply to both the NYU CIC and NYU Hearing and Balance Center - you may only apply to one.
NYU CIC follows the Audiology Clinical Education Network's (ACEN) externship timeline. |
Contact Person:
(preceptor, supervisor or extern coordinator) | Lisa Goldin, Ph.D. - lisa.goldin@nyulangone.org |
| Are all externs supervised? | Yes
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