The St. Louis VA Healthcare System is pleased to announce one Clinical Fellowship position for 2025-26 which includes both our John Cochran Division and our Jefferson Barracks Division. The Clinical Fellow can expect to gain experience and training in the evaluation and treatment of motor speech, language, voice, swallowing, and cognitive-communication disorders. The setting will include acute inpatient care, inpatient rehabilitation, and outpatient clinics. The Clinical Fellow may work in a variety of specialty clinics including Otolaryngology, Movement Disorders Clinic, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Clinic, and Spinal Cord Injury. Additionally, the Clinical Fellow can expect training in videofluoroscopic swallowing evaluations, fiberoptic endoscopic evaluations of swallowing, video stroboscopy, post-laryngectomy voice restoration, and augmentative and alternative communication evaluation and therapy.
The position is a temporary full-time position for 12 months with tentative start date in summer of 2025. Compensation package includes salary, health benefits, and sick and annual leave. Only US citizens are eligible to apply.
To apply for consideration, e-mail the following to David Crawford at david.crawford4@va.gov:
Letter of interest
Resume
Two letters of recommendation from faculty or clinical supervisors
Graduate transcripts (may be unofficial)
E-mail subject line should read “CFY 2025”.
Application packets must be received by February 25, 2025. Candidates selected for interviews will be contacted within 1-2 weeks to schedule an in-person or virtual interview.
For additional information, contact David Crawford at david.crawford4@va.gov