Clinical Assistant Professor

NCCU Public Administration · Durham, NC · 2 mo ago

EducationFull-time

Position Information

Be an Eagle - Where Purpose Takes Flight!

The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) offers a master’s degree in speech-language pathology and has 15 full-time academic faculty and clinical educators. As one of the campuses of the University of North Carolina (UNC) system, NCCU is located in Durham near the Research Triangle Park. The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) is a full-time, campus-based graduate program and features a curriculum that integrates research, evidence-based clinical experiences, and a focus on serving diverse populations. The Master of Science degree program in speech-language pathology is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA) in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology.

The NCCU Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinic provides speech, language, and hearing evaluations and treatment services for monolingual and bilingual clients from birth through adult age.

Primary Function of Organizational Unit

Primary Purpose of Position

The primary purpose of this position is clinical education and supervision of graduate students in the NCCU Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinic. Additional duties include service and some scholarly activities. This position will enable the program to maintain accreditation by the CAA in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Candidates with expertise in neurogenic communication disorders, multilingualism, and/or complex communication needs will receive preferential consideration. Other areas of expertise will also be considered. Candidates must be familiar with the current trends of the profession and have knowledge of developmental disabilities, neurogenic disorders, and disabilities across the life span. A commitment to effective clinical education and student development is required.

Minimum Education/Experience

Earned Master’s in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) or Communication Sciences and Disorders. Three years of experience as a certified SLP is preferred.

Licenses or Certification required by Statute or Regulation

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology from ASHA; possess or eligible for NC Licensure in Speech Pathology.

Equal Opportunity Employer

North Carolina Central University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.