Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders

The University of North Carolina; Greensboro, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of North Carolina Greensboro invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders. The position supports undergraduate and master’s programs, with preference for expertise in dysphagia, motor speech disorders, and related areas.

We seek a scholar with a PhD in CSD (or related field) and ASHA Certification. Appointment is 9-month, tenure-track, and located in Greensboro, NC.

Qualifications

• PhD in Communication Sciences and Disorders or related field and ASHA CCC.
• Experience in teaching at the college level and conducting research.
• Expertise in dysphagia and motor speech disorders.
• Interest and experience in TBI, dementia, and voice disorders.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to undergraduate and master’s programs in the department.
• Engage in teaching and research in dysphagia and motor speech disorders.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the department.

Skills

Teaching experience

Research experience

Dysphagia

Motor speech disorders

TBI

Dementia

Voice disorders

Education

PhD in CSD or related field

ASHA CCC

Job description

Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Position Number

Position Number 014230

Functional Title

Functional Title Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Position Eclass

Position Eclass FC - Faculty 9 month Non Leave earn

University Information

Located in North Carolina’s third largest city, UNC Greensboro is among the most diverse, learner-centered public research universities in the state, with 18,000 students in eight colleges and schools pursuing more than 150 areas of undergraduate and over 200 areas of graduate study. UNCG continues to be recognized nationally for academic excellence, access, and affordability. UNCG is ranked No. 1 most affordable institution in North Carolina for net cost by the N.Y. Times and No. 1 in North Carolina for social mobility by The Wall Street Journal — helping first-generation and lower-income students find paths to prosperity. Designated an Innovation and Economic Prosperity University by the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities, UNCG is a community-engaged research institution with a portfolio of more than $67M in research and creative activity. The University’s 2,600 staff help create an annual economic impact for the Piedmont Triad region in excess of $1B.

Primary Purpose of the Organizational Unit

The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is located in the School of Health and Human Performance and has 6 full-time tenure track faculty and 13 clinical faculty. The faculty is committed to building community-based research activities and the preparation of effective clinical practitioners and research scholars.

Position Summary

The faculty member will be an integral part of the undergraduate and master’s programs in the department. Preference will be given to applicants with teaching and research expertise in dysphagia and motor speech disorders. Interest and experience in TBI , dementia, and voice disorders will also be considered.

Minimum Qualifications

• PhD in Communication Sciences and Disorders or related field and ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competency.

Preferred Qualifications

Recruitment Range

Recruitment Range Commensurate with experience

Org #-Department

Org #-Department Comm Sciences and Disorders - 13001

Job Open Date

Job Open Date 08/31/2026

For Best Consideration Date

For Best Consideration Date 11/01/2026

Job Close Date

Open Until Filled Yes

FTE

FTE 1.000

Type of Appointment

Type of Appointment Permanent

Time Limited Duration

Number of Months per Year

Number of Months per Year 9

FLSA

ADA Checklist

ADA Checklist

"R" for Rare (0-30%),"O" for Occasional (30-60%),"F" for Frequent (60-90%),"C" for Constant (90-100%).

Physical Effort

Work Environment Inside - C

Required Documents

• Resume/CV
• Cover Letter
• List of References

Optional Documents

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Please indicate how you learned of the vacant position for which you are applying:
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  • Greensboro News & Record
  • Carolina Peacemaker
  • Other Newspaper
  • The Chronicle of Higher Education
  • Inside Higher Ed
  • Other Professional Journal
  • NCWorks.gov
  • UNC System Job Board
  • Other Online Job Board
  • Personal Networking
  • Other
• * If you selected "Other", please provide the name of the resource here.

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Are you eligible to work in the United States without sponsorship?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Will you now or in the future require visa sponsorship for employment at the University of North Carolina in Greensboro?
  • Yes
  • No