Assistant Teaching Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders

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r**Assistant Teaching Professor, Communication Sciences and Disorders**

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rNorthern Arizona University

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r****Special Information****

• This position is an on-site position which requires the incumbent to
  
  

complete their work primarily at an NAU site, campus, or facility

with or without accommodation. Opportunities for remote work are

rare.

• Driving a vehicle on behalf of the university is anticipated to be a
  
  

regular part of this position. Arizona Administrative Code Fleet

Safety Policy requires all employees who drive on university

business become authorized by submitting Driver\'s license

information for driving record monitoring, and completion of

training appropriate to the level of driving performed. The law

applies to all faculty, staff, and students who drive personal or

university-owned motorized vehicles for any business purpose. More

information on the NAU Authorized Driver Policy can be found on the

NAU website.

****About the Department/College****

Northern Arizona Univesity\'s Department of Communication Sciences and

Disorders offer a Master of Science degree in Clinical Speech-Language

Pathology through a competitive full-time or part-time (Summer Track)

program. The Summer Track program includes cohorts of students at both

the Flagstaff Mountain campus and the NAU Yuma campus. We also offer an

undergraduate degree to prepare students for graduate work in

speech-language pathology and audiology, as well as a Speech-Language

Pathology Assistant certificate program. In addition, the department

operates the Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic at the Flagstaff Mountain

campus, where members of the community can receive services for a

variety of communication and hearing disorders, and graduate students

participate and learn. Graduate students participate in clinical

practicum and externship experiences in a variety of settings throughout

the region, state, and nation.

The Department is housed in the College of Health and Human Services

(CHHS). The College of Health and Human Services is Northern Arizona\'s

hub for inclusive and equitable health and wellness education. The

College has programs available in Flagstaff and online, including the

30-acre Phoenix Bioscience Core (PBC) in the heart of Downtown Phoenix,

where NAU, UA, and ASU are co-located. The PBC offers more than six

million square feet of research, academic, and clinical facilities for

students earning advanced degrees in medical professions with access to

innovative technology. The urban environment presents numerous

opportunities for interprofessional education with other NAU programs on

campus, including the Doctor of Physical Therapy program, the Doctor of

Occupational Therapy program, the Master\'s in Physician Assistant

Studies program, and the Master\'s in Athletic Training program. We

prepare high-quality professionals to lend a healing hand. In addition

to Communication Sciences and Disorders, CHHS has programs in Athletic

Training, Dental Hygiene, Health Sciences, Occupational Therapy,

Physician Assistant Studies, and Physical Therapy.

**About the Position**

The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, within the

College of Health and Human Services, is seeking a 9-month full-time

faculty member at the rank of Assistant Teaching Professor, non-tenure

eligible, with a preferred start date in August 2026. Specialization in

one or more of the following areas is preferred: speech sound disorders

(phonological disorders and articulation), motor speech disorders, and

cranio-facial disorders. Strong applicants with expertise in other areas

that complement our current research and teaching faculty will be

considered.

This p sition is located on the Flagstaff Mountain Campus.

**Responsibilities Include**

• Teach 4 courses per semester at the undergraduate and/or graduate
  
  

levels (in person and/or online).

• Teaching can include clinical education to graduate students in our
  
  

on-campus clinic in the area of expertise.

• Provide service to the program, school, college, and university.
• Opportunity for scholarly work, which includes the dissemination of
  
  

peer-reviewed research and the pursuit of external funding.

**Minimum Qualifications**

• A terminal degree (Ph.D. or Ed.D.) in speech-language pathology,
  
  

communication sciences and disorders, or a related field is

required. ABD with expected completion by hire date will be

considered.

• CCC-SLP and eligibility for Arizona State Licensure.
  
  

**Preferred Qualifications**

• Experience and/or potential for excellence in teaching.
• Demonstrated commitment to and effectiveness in serving students and
  
  

clients from varied backgrounds.

• Demonstrated commitment to instruction using evidence-based clinical
  
  

practice.

• Demonstrated effectiveness in clinical supervision and instruction.
• Demonstrated evidence of scholarly work.
• Willingness to collaborate with faculty and to support program
  
  

mission and goals.

**Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities**

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