Assistant Professor, Speech Language Pathology
About The Position
William Paterson University is hiring an Assistant Professor in Speech Language Pathology. The Department offers bachelor’s and master’s degrees and is located in a state-of-the-art building on a 370-acre suburban campus in Wayne, New Jersey. Its graduate program is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. The position reports directly to the Department Chair of the Speech, Language Pathology Department. The position includes teaching undergraduate and/or graduate courses in online, hybrid, or face-to-face formats; mentoring undergraduate students and supervising graduate students; maintaining an active research and scholarship program in the faculty member’s area of expertise; and participating in department, college, and university service. The university describes itself as a diverse, inclusive, purpose-driven community and highlights competitive benefits, a four-day summer workweek, tuition support, and opportunities for internal promotion. The position may be eligible for a benefits package including health and dental insurance and retirement plans. The starting salary range is $76,486.40–$87,954.55 (AFT Range 24). The position is open until filled, with preference given to applications submitted before January 15, 2027.
Requirements
- Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Speech-Language Pathology or a related field; ABD candidates may apply.
- Demonstrated potential for excellence in teaching.
- Demonstrated excellence in research or clear potential for it.
- Demonstrated ability to work toward common goals in a collaborative environment.
- Effective written and oral communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence and eligibility for New Jersey licensure.
Responsibilities
- Teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses online, hybrid, or face-to-face.
- Mentor undergraduate students and supervise graduate students.
- Maintain an active program of research and scholarship in the area of expertise.
- Participate in service activities at the department, college, and university levels.
Benefits
- Competitive benefits, including a benefits package that may include health and dental insurance and retirement plans.
- Four-day summer workweek.
- Tuition support.
- Opportunities for internal promotion.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
