Speech Language Pathology Assistant / Associate Professor
About The Position
The Department of Communicative Sciences and Deaf Studies is searching for a faculty member to teach undergraduate and graduate courses in speech-language pathology, supervise clinical practicum, direct theses, serve on committees at all levels of the university, and engage in service-related activities. Specific assignments are dependent on departmental needs and the background of the individual. This position is a full-time, tenure-track academic year appointment. Communicative Sciences and Deaf Studies is housed in the College of Health and Human Services, which offers professional programs in seven disciplines, each focusing on experiential learning, interdisciplinary education, research, interaction with the regional community, and service. California State University, Fresno is committed to serving our students with a focus on inclusion. Fresno State has been recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI); an Asian American/Native American/Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI); and has been designated to the Community Engagement Classification by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
Requirements
- An earned doctorate (Ph.D./Ed.D) in speech-language pathology or other closely-related discipline from an accredited institution (or equivalent) is required. Applicants nearing completion of the doctorate (ABD) may be considered. For appointment, the doctorate must be completed by the date of appointment (August 1, 2026).
- Candidates must have a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) and eligibility for California licensure as a speech-language pathologist.
Nice To Haves
- Clinical experience in any of these areas: childhood language disorders, speech sound disorders in children, stuttering/fluency disorders, neurogenic communication disorders, or voice disorders.
- Candidates are expected to demonstrate a commitment to, or potential for, teaching excellence and scholarly activity at the graduate and undergraduate levels.
- Candidates demonstrate a history of, or potential for, developing grant proposals and attracting external funding.
- Active participation or leadership roles in national, state, or local professional organizations is highly valued.
- Evidence of publication in a scholarly journal.
- Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.
Responsibilities
- teach undergraduate and graduate courses in speech-language pathology
- supervise clinical practicum
- direct theses
- serve on committees at all levels of the university
- engage in service-related activities
Benefits
- As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package.
- See the CSU Employee Benefits Summary for details about the CSU’s excellent benefits package.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
