Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Texas A&M University; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Life insurance

Moving expenses support

Job summary

Texas A&M International University invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders in Laredo, TX. This 9-month tenure-track position focuses on teaching, scholarly activity, and service within the College of Nursing & Health Sciences.

The successful candidate will teach courses, supervise field-based experiences, contribute to developing a Master’s program, and pursue external funding while supporting student success through face-to-face engagement on

Qualifications

• Must hold a doctorate in Communication Sciences and Disorders or related field from a regionally accredited institution.
• ABDs will also be considered but must have earned a doctorate before appointment.
• Candidates must demonstrate potential for teaching, peer-reviewed scholarship, external funding, and supporting first-generation students, and hold or be eligible for Texas SLP licensure and/or ASHA CCC-SLP certification.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses in Communication Sciences and Disorders program.
• Evaluate students’ progress in coursework.
• Complete administrative aspects of assigned courses.
• Supervise field-based students or student internships when needed.
• Demonstrate scholarly productivity through publications and conferences.
• Assist in development of a Master’s program.
• Provide service to department, college and university.

Skills

Teaching ability

Scholarly productivity

External funding

Student support

Face-to-face engagement

Education

Doctorate in Communication Sciences & Disorders or related field

ABD considered

Doctorate before appointment

Job description

Job TitleAssistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders Agency Texas A&M International University Department College Of Nursing & Health Sciences Proposed Minimum SalaryCommensurate Job LocationLaredo, Texas Job TypeFaculty

Texas A&M International University (TAMIU), a member of the Texas A&M University System, welcomes applicants for an Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders to begin Fall 2027. TAMIU is a Hispanic Serving Institution with over 8,000 students located in Laredo, Texas, a vibrant and bicultural city with a population of about 250,000. The university advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service, and with an intentional focus on student success and research excellence. For more information, please visit https://www.tamiu.edu/ This is a 9-month tenure-track position.

• teaching assigned courses in Communication Sciences and Disorders program;
• evaluating students’ progress in coursework;
• completing the administrative aspects of assigned courses;
• supervising field-based students or student internship when needed;
• demonstrating scholarly productivity through publications in referred journals and attendance at professional conferences and meetings;
• and assisting in the development of a Master’s program.
• Duties also include providing service to the department, college and university.
• This position requires face-to-face interactions through a regular schedule of attendance on campus and in the workplace.

• The successful candidate must hold a doctorate in Communication Sciences and Disorders or related field from a regionally accredited institution.
• ABDs will also be considered but must have earned a doctorate before appointment.
• Candidates must demonstrate potential for teaching, peer-reviewed scholarship, external funding, and supporting first-generation students, and hold or be eligible for Texas SLP licensure and/or ASHA CCC-SLP certification.

• We offer competitive salaries and a benefits package including health insurance, retirement benefits, and life insurance.
• Additional pay is available for summer teaching.
• Financial support for professional development opportunities, such as attending academic conferences, is also provided.
• Moving expenses are covered in whole or in part by the university.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer. The Texas A&M University System is one of the largest systems of higher education in the nation, with a statewide network of twelve universities, eight state agencies, a comprehensive health science center, Texas A&M-Fort Worth and Texas A&M-RELLIS. The A&M System is committed to providing an educational and work environment that is conducive to the personal and professional development of each employee. Each member institution provides equal opportunity and access to all students, employees and prospective employees.

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