Assistant Tenure-Track Professor for Communication Arts & Sciences

About the role

Assistant Tenure-Track Professor position starting Fall 2027 in the College of Communication and Education, Department of Communication Arts and Sciences (Communication Sciences and Disorders Program). Initial review date: 11/16/2026.

Responsibilities

• Teach graduate and undergraduate courses in Speech‑Language Pathology and Communication Sciences and Disorders.
• Provide clinical instruction and supervision.
• Conduct research and scholarly activities for continued professional growth.
• Advise and mentor students.
• Perform service to the department and university.

Qualifications

• Doctorate (research or clinical) in Speech‑Language Pathology, Communication Sciences and Disorders, or a related field; candidates nearing completion may be considered if the degree is conferred by the position start date.
• Hold a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC‑SLP) and be immediately eligible for California licensure.
• Meet ASHA requirements for the supervision of speech‑language pathology graduate students.
• Demonstrate the ability to teach across a range of topics in the discipline.
• Show potential for excellence in teaching and scholarship.
• Have experience in clinical settings and in developing, maintaining, and engaging in community partnerships.
• Exhibit a commitment to fostering a learning environment supportive of individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Pay

Anticipated hiring range: $74,652–$158,688 per year; applicants can expect to be hired near the start of the range.

Benefits

• Tuition fee waiver (if eligible)
• Sick leave
• Vacation
• Health insurance