Assistant Professor of Practice, Speech-Language Pathology

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Position Details

Position Title Assistant Professor of Practice, Speech-Language Pathology Position Status Full-time Tenure Professor of Practice Rank Assistant Professor

Budget Summary

Base Pay $82,051

Position Summary Information

Job Description Summary

The Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) program in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Lewis University invites applications for Assistant Professor of Speech-Language Pathology. Candidates must hold an earned doctoral degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) or related area (Ph.D. or Ed.D) from an accredited institution. They must demonstrate a significant record of university teaching experience, clinical expertise and a line of scholarly work within the CSD disciplines. Faculty report to the SLP Program Director.

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Responsibilities

Responsible to model the University Mission through dedicated job performance, service excellence to constituencies, respectful collaboration, and active support of the University's Mission in Catholic and Lasallian higher education.

• Developing and teaching didactic academic courses in the SLP curriculum, including undergraduate prerequisite and graduate courses.
• Developing and executing a line of scholarly research that results in dissemination of knowledge.
• Participating in the clinical education of SLP students, including mentorship of student scholarly projects, clinical practicum and/or community outreach projects.
• Completing service to the program, college, university and our profession.
• Recording student assessment data to document their achievement at midterm and end of each semester.
• Participation in departmental meetings, graduation ceremonies, and other meetings or events, as required.
• Performing other duties as assigned by the administrators of the SLP program.
• Modeling the University Mission through dedicated job performance, service excellence to constituencies, and respectful collaboration.
• Fostering an educational environment supportive of the Lasallian Mission.

Minimum Qualifications

Earned master's degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders or a related area, experience in providing clinical education to SLP graduate students, and at least 10 years of full-time experience as a licensed, certified speech-language pathologist. Must hold the Certificate of Clinical Competence in speech-language pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA), and must hold or be eligible for the Illinois state speech-language pathology license.

Preferred Qualifications Essential Duties Work hours

Full-time, beginning January 2027

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F00491 Posting Date Closing Date Open Until Filled No Special Instructions Summary

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• • Do you have the Certificate of Clinical Competence in speech-language pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA)?

• Yes

• No

• • Do you hold, or are you eligible to apply for, Illinois state licensure in speech-language pathology from IDFPR?

• yes

• no

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

• Resume
• Cover Letter
• Transcripts

Optional Documents

• Statement of Teaching Philosophy