Clinical Assistant Professor

University of Memphis • Memphis, TN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The School of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Memphis is a leading academic and clinical program. This 12-month non-tenure track position is for a strong, innovative clinician focused primarily on adults, who will provide clinical education in an academic setting. The clinical program offers a full scope of audiology services, including diagnostic assessments, hearing aid services, cochlear implant services, bone conduction device services, electrophysiology assessments, vestibular assessments, auditory rehabilitation, and auditory processing disorder testing and treatment. The candidate will collaborate on research and service with clinical and academic faculty and be involved in the maintenance and growth of the audiology program. Experience with adult hearing evaluations and adult hearing aid services is strongly encouraged. Experience with cochlear implant services is preferred but not required. This position requires an AuD or PhD, ASHA certification (CCC-A), and eligibility for TN state licensure. The university seeks motivated, team-oriented candidates to complement and expand existing programmatic strengths. As a clinical faculty member, there is an expectation to provide service to the School, including participating in committees and meetings.

Requirements

• AuD or PhD in audiology.
• Tennessee state licensure in audiology, or eligibility.
• Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC-A) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).
• At least 2 years of postgraduate experience.
• Completed at least .2 ASHA continuing education units (CEUs) (2 hours) in clinical education, and .1 CEU (1 hour) in ethics obtained within the past credentialing period.
• Evidence of potential ability in teaching, service to the institution, service to the profession, and contribution to student development and success.
• Professional comportment consistent with the Faculty Code of Conduct.
• Authorized to work in the U.S. (sponsorship not available).

Nice To Haves

• Experience with cochlear implant services.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical instruction to graduate students.
• Provide clinical service in the Memphis Speech and Hearing Center.
• Provide service to the School and professions.
• Prepare students for the complexities and realities of the current professional environment.
• Stay current in their field of practice to ensure course/clinical practice content is consistent with current professional practice.
• Organize and supervise students in professional programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level