Instructor - Speech-Language Hearing
About The Position
The University of Kansas Speech-Language Hearing Department is building an instructor pool of qualified applicants to serve as either part-time or full-time, non-tenure track members of faculty. Teaching assignments may include undergraduate and/or graduate courses offered on the Lawrence campus, off campus programs, and/or online programs. The Instructor is an instructional, adjunct faculty position that is not eligible for tenure or promotion in rank. This is a term appointment for the Spring 2027 semester. Renewal will be based upon unit needs and funding as well as performance that meets expectations, not to exceed two continuous semesters. This position is subject to a collective bargaining agreement between The University of Kansas and United Academics, United Academics of KU, AFT-AAUP, AFL-CIO; UAKU is the exclusive bargaining representative. As the State of Kansas is a right to work state, you have the right to be a member or not be a member of a union without fear of personal or professional repercussions. The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the U.S. prior to the start date of the position.
Requirements
- For instruction of Undergraduate-Level Courses: MA in Speech Language Pathology/clinical doctorate in audiology or relevant field OR BA in a relevant discipline & 5 years of related experience
- For instruction of Graduate-Level Courses: Master's in Speech Language Pathology OR Master's in relevant discipline and 7 years of related experience.
- Record of research, scholarship or achievement in discipline.
- Formal degree in the cited discipline area(s)
- SLPD or Ph.D. or AUD or MA-SLP in Speech-Language-Pathology or Audiology or related discipline.
- Evidence or testimony regarding excellent teaching ability at the university level.
- Experience teaching Speech-Language-Hearing content.
- Eligible to work in the U.S. prior to the start date of the position.
Nice To Haves
- Resume or CV detailing specific subject areas that you are qualified to teach and/or develop
- Cover letter describing how you meet the required and preferred qualifications
- The names of three professional references including contact information
Responsibilities
- Instruction in the specified field
- Developing course materials
- Developing and managing syllabi
- Creating lectures and assignments
- Grading student work
- Advising students
- Holding regular office hours
- Teaching one or more courses in Speech-Language Hearing
- Collaborating with colleagues
- Staying current in the field
- Adhering to departmental, school/college, and university policies and procedures
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
