Updated: 5 days ago
Location: Warrensburg, MISSOURI
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Position Information
Position Information
Position Title | Assistant Professor |
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Working Title | Assistant Professor of Communication Disorders - Tenure Track |
Department | 240710-Communication Disorders |
Pay Rate | Per faculty salary model |
FTE | 1.0 |
FLSA | Exempt |
Position Number | 998441 |
Classification | Faculty |
Special Instructions to Applicants: | Note: A background check is required for the selected candidate of this position and any job offer is contingent on the results of this check. Candidates must complete an on-line faculty profile found at https://jobs.ucmo.edu and apply to position 998441. Candidates should submit (1) a cover letter that outlines the applicant’s interest, qualifications, and experience for the position; (2) a curriculum vitae; (3) unofficial transcripts for all awarded degrees; (4) teaching philosophy and (4) include on faculty profile the names, phone numbers, and e-mail addresses of a minimum of three professional references. If contacted for an interview, three (3) formal letters of reference and official transcripts for all awarded degrees will be required. Review of applications will begin on February 1, 2024 and continues until the position is filled. The desired starting date for this appointment is August 2024. This is a 9-month appointment. Direct inquiries regarding this position to: Contact Emily Ciesielski, Search Committee Chair, PhD, CCC-SLP, [email protected],660-543-8809 For information about the on-line application process contact Human Resources at [email protected] or (660)543-4255. UCM requires that all faculty applicants complete the on-line faculty profile. All documents requested must be attached to the profile at the time of application. Only completed faculty profiles with attached documents will be accepted for this position. The University of Central Missouri is an AA/EEO/ADA employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Veteran status and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. |
Working hours: | Professional Faculty Hours |
Bargaining Unit | No |
Work Location | Warrensburg Campus |
Posting Date | 11/11/2023 |
Closing Date | |
Open Until Filled | Yes |
Position Purpose | The Communication Disorders Program at the University of Central Missouri (UCM) in Warrensburg invites applications for a 9-month, tenure-track, assistant professor position beginning August 5, 2024. Responsibilities include (a) teaching 12 hours of undergraduate/graduate courses per semester, including clinical (teaching} supervision, (b) mentoring undergraduate and graduate research, © discipline-based scholarship and (d) university/discipline service. Preferred area of expertise is dysphagia and voice; however, the position is open for all areas of emphasis for exceptional candidates. Previous university teaching and practicum supervisory experience is desired. Since 1871, the University of Central Missouri has been transforming students into lifelong learners who are dedicated to service. UCM is home to over 10,000 students who represent 43 states and 32 countries. UCM offers more than 150 programs of study and 40+ graduate programs. Our graduates are in high demand with 95 percent finding employment or continuing their education within six months of earning their degree. Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, UCM is a state leader in program-specific accreditations through national associations. The UCM Communication Disorders program offers a Bachelor of Science and a Master of Science in Speech-Language Pathology. The program has held accreditation since 1969 from the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech- Language-Hearing Association. Housed within the program is the Welch-Schmidt Center for Communication Disorders (WSCCD). The WSCCD provides student clinicians with on-campus diagnostic and treatment experiences involving individuals across the lifespan with a wide range of communication and/or swallowing disorders at various levels of severity. On-campus clinical training is supported by specialty clinics that feature state-of-the-art materials, instruments, and facilities. Additionally, on-campus clinical training is supplemented by a variety of off-campus clinical opportunities. |
Education & Formal Training | Doctorate degree (Specify field(s) of study below), Formal training (specify) |
Other Education & Formal Training | Doctoral degree in communication disorders and/or science, or other closely related field (Ph.D. or Ed.D) required. Candidates must be eligible for Missouri licensure and hold the Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing- Association for a minimum of 9-months prior to employment. |
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Special Skills, Abilities, and Knowledge: | Attention to detail, Communication skills, including oral, written, and/or nonverbal, Knowledge of a University environment preferred, Human Relations/Interpersonal skills, Ability to manage multiple concurrent projects and meet deadlines, Maintain confidentiality |
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Ability to Keyboard |