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As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for tenure track hearing science professor in the United States is $80,057.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $60,000.00 and $91,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Tenure Track Hearing Science Professor is an academic professional specializing in the study of hearing, auditory processes, and related disorders. They conduct research, teach undergraduate and graduate courses, and mentor students in the field of hearing science, which may include audiology, psychoacoustics, and auditory neuroscience. Being 'tenure track' means they are on a pathway to potentially earn tenure, a permanent academic appointment, based on their performance in research, teaching, and service. These professors often publish scholarly articles, seek research funding, and contribute to advancements in hearing science. Their work supports both scientific understanding and practical applications in areas like hearing loss prevention and treatment.

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A Tenure Track Hearing Science Professor needs an advanced degree (usually a Ph.D.) in hearing science, audiology, or a related field, along with a strong record of research and academic publication. Experience with laboratory equipment, statistical analysis software, and grant writing are essential technical skills, and professional certifications may be required for clinical research. Outstanding teaching, mentorship, communication, and collaborative abilities are crucial soft skills for engaging students and contributing to academic communities. These qualifications ensure the professor can effectively conduct impactful research, secure funding, educate future professionals, and advance the field.

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Audiology Tenure Track Professor

Hattiesburg, MS • On-site

University of Southern Mississippi
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Audiology Tenure Track Professor
The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Audiology Tenure Track Professor.
Position Details
Location
Hattiesburg
118 College Drive
Hattiesburg, Mississippi, 39406-0001
United States
Division
School of Speech and Hearing Sciences
Position Type
Faculty
Employment Status
Full Time
Grant Funded
No
Pay Grade
Generic Grade
Posting Close Date
Open Until Filled
Job Summary
Teach coursework in Doctor of Audiology Program and undergraduate program. Develop a line of research/scholarly activity. Serve on University/College/School Committees.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
  1. Teach academic coursework in Doctor of Audiology curriculum.
  2. Develop a line of research/scholarly activity.
  3. Serve on University/College/School committees.
  4. Serve as mentor to students and/or faculty members.
  5. Teach courses in undergraduate Speech and Hearing Sciences program as needed.
  6. Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum QualificationsPhD or EdD in audiology, hearing science, or closely related professional field. Will consider ABD applicants.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Be flexible.
  • Utilize teamwork and interpersonal skills.
  • Have excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to communicate with all groups of individuals.
  • Must demonstrate adaptability and persistence while working with individuals and University students.
  • Must demonstrate sensitivity, respect, and be discreet when dealing with confidential matters.
  • Must be detail orientated and timely with all required notes, files and documentation.

Preferred QualificationsExperience in teaching audiology or related coursework. Expertise in diagnostic audiology,psychoacoustics,amplification, pediatric audiology,electrophysiology, or vestibular testing/treatment.
About The University of Southern Mississippi
Since our founding in 1910, The University of SouthernMississippi has remained dedicated to preparingstudents for success. We deliver programs to more than 13,000 studentsin Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites across theMississippi Gulf Coast, as well as online. Weare a community-engaged Carnegie R1 university, earning distinction as one ofthe nation's leading research institutions.
Southern Miss is known for pioneering work inpolymer science, ocean science, spectator sports safety and security, and bringinglanguage to children with communication disorders. We are also a nationalleader in a broad range of disciplines, including cybersecurity, hydrography,nutrition, aquaculture, kinesiology, and economic development, among others.
We produce graduates ready to enterfields that are leading the way in emerging technologies through programs suchas computer engineering, information technology, and ocean engineering. We're developing the next generation ofbusiness leaders, while also responding to critical workforce shortages byproducing skilled professionals in education and nursing. With a tradition ofexcellence in the arts, we are one of only 36 public institutions in the nationaccredited in four major areas of the arts. Home to the Golden Eagles, ourstudent-athletes compete in 17 NCAA Division I sports. With a culture marked by passion andpersistence, Southern Miss is delivering graduates who are ready for life. For more information, visit www.usm.edu.
As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer/Americans with Disabilities Act institution, The University of Southern Mississippi encourages minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply.

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