Assistant Professor of Communication Disorders and Sciences - 9 MONTH

University of Arkansas • Little Rock, AR

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About The Position

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible, quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock, we prepare our more than 8,900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission, UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rock's thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and state's growing profile as a regional leader in research, technology transfer, economic development, and job creation.

This position is for a full-time, 9-month, tenure-track Assistant Professor of Communication Disorders and Sciences with qualifications and professional background sufficient to teach courses in Communication Sciences and Disorders. An ideal candidate will be able to teach any courses in our undergraduate curriculum. This position is governed by state and federal laws and agency/institution policy.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Communication Sciences and Disorders, Audiology, or a very closely related field
• Commitment to teaching and mentoring students
• Committed to remaining current in the area of expertise and instruction
• Active research agenda in field of expertise
• Collegial and establish good relationships with our external constituency

Nice To Haves

• Professional experience in the Communication Sciences and Disorders field
• Teaching experience in multiple modalities (in person, hybrid, online)
• Experience mentoring or supervising students
• A research agenda that allows for publication and funding
• Experience working on and preparing funded research projects

Responsibilities

• Responsible for teaching Communication Sciences and Disorders courses in face-to-face, hybrid, and online formats
• Work positively with faculty, staff, students, and the community
• Mentor students across the curriculum
• Conduct and disseminate scholarly research
• Serve the school, college, university, and community
• Help with recruitment, retention, and program initiatives
• Perform other duties as required

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees