Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders

tamus; Laredo (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Life insurance

Moving expenses covered

Job summary

Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) invites applications for an Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders to begin Fall 2027. This 9‑month tenure‑track position requires face‑to‑face attendance on campus in Laredo, Texas, and involves teaching, scholarly activity, and service to the department and university.

The successful candidate must hold a doctorate in Communication Sciences and Disorders or a related field; ABDs will be considered but must have earned a

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• Teach assigned courses in the 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 conference attendance; assist in developing a Master’s program; provide service to the department, college and university; work face-to-face on campus.

Education

Doctorate in Communication Sciences and Disorders or related field

Job description

Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Agency: Texas A&M International University

Department: College Of Nursing & Health Sciences

Proposed Minimum Salary: Commensurate

Job Location: Laredo, Texas

Job Type: Faculty

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. Primary duties will include 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 College of Nursing and Health Sciences prepares skilled professionals who promote health, wellness, and quality of life. The College values excellence in teaching, scholarship, service, and community engagement.

Required Qualifications

• 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.

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution's procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.