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| Communication Disorders |
| Assistant/Associate Professor of Speech-Language Pathology |
| Truman State University |
| Kirksville, MO |
Truman State University
Communication Disorders Department
Assistant/Associate Professor of Speech-Language Pathology
APPOINTMENT: Assistant/Associate Professor of Speech-Language Pathology. Tenure eligible position - regular 9-month academic year with summer teaching possible. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses and some clinical supervision. Expertise in any area within the field of Communication Disorders will be considered. Starting date is January, 2011, or negotiable. Collaborative research with colleagues and students is especially encouraged. Must have good communication skills and an interest in working closely with others within the university community.
QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must possess the ASHA CCC-SLP and strong communication skills. A Ph.D. in Speech-Language Pathology is preferred, but the ABD will be considered. Must be eligible for Missouri license in Speech-Language Pathology. Previous teaching and clinical experience is desirable. Evidence of research interests and abilities, and supervisory experience are preferred. Individuals applying at the Associate rank level with experience in program management or other administrative experience are especially encouraged to apply.
SALARY & RANK: Competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Truman offers an attractive benefits package including life, health, and disability insurance, retirement contributions, and assistance with relocation expenses. Start-up funds are available.
PROGRAM DESCRIPTION: Truman offers the B.A., B.S., and M.A. degrees in Communication Disorders and has been accredited (CAA) since 1970 by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. The Speech and Hearing Clinic provides services to clients of all ages, drawn from an area within a 60 mile radius. The department is anticipating relocation to a brand new University facility under current construction with a proposed completion of fall, 2011. Faculty, staff and students will benefit from state of that art equipment and technology in our new facility. For more information visit: http://cmds.truman.edu
Truman State University, Missouri's premier, public liberal arts and sciences university is located in Kirksville, MO. The selective admissions criteria, academic standards and high achievement levels by students have earned the University its national reputation. The University enrolls approximately 6000 students and maintains a high faculty/student ratio. There is an established new faculty mentorship program, generous support for travel and continuing education, and excellent library facilities. Kirksville is also the birthplace of osteopathy and home of the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Send a letter of application, a statement of teaching philosophy, three recent original letters of recommendation, ALL undergraduate and graduate transcripts (official transcripts will be required if granted an interview), curriculum vita, and a sample course syllabus if available to:
Janet L. Gooch, Ph.D., Department Chair
Communication Disorders
Truman State University
Barnett Hall 2400
Kirksville, MO 63501
(660) 785-4672 or jquinzer@truman.edu
Reviews will begin August, 2010 and will continue until position is filled.
Truman is an equal employment opportunity, affirmative action employer committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. |
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