Clinical Assistant Professor, Speech-Language Pathology - College of Applied Health Sciences

University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Urbana (IL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player invites applications for a Clinical Assistant Professor role in Speech-Language Pathology. This full-time position emphasizes clinical education and community engagement, focusing on diverse student populations. The ideal candidate will hold relevant degrees and licenses, with a strong commitment to advancing diversity in education. The role offers opportunities for professional growth and collaboration in a supportive academic environment. Join a collegial department dedicated to enhancing communication across the lifespan and making a meaningful impact in the community.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Programs

Tuition Waivers

Professional Development Opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduate degree and clinical certification in speech-language pathology required.
• Experience with clinical education of graduate students preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical education to M.A. students in speech-language pathology.
• Develop clinical caseload focused on preschool and school-age children.

Skills

Clinical Education

Assessment and Intervention

Communication Skills

Cultural Competence

Education

Graduate Degree in Speech-Language Pathology

Clinical Certification (CCC-SLP)

Illinois Professional Educator License

Illinois Speech-Language Pathology License

Job description

Clinical Assistant Professor, Speech-Language Pathology - College of Applied Health Sciences

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Clinical Assistant Professor of Speech-Language Pathology

Speech and Hearing Science

College of Applied Health Sciences

The University of Illinois Department of Speech and Hearing Science (SHS) ( http://shs.illinois.edu ) invites applications for a full-time, 12-month, non-tenure track position as a Clinical Assistant Professor, with opportunity for advancement. Individuals with demonstrated interests in school-based assessment and intervention, including serving children from different backgrounds and with different learning styles, who communicate through a variety of modalities and languages are encouraged to apply. The proposed start date is August 1, 2025.

Responsibilities

Provide clinical education to students in the clinical M.A. program for speech-language pathology; develop a clinical caseload focused on preschool and school-age children, provide clinical education, community outreach and engagement, and direct service. The candidate will also coordinate/supervise services provided through school-based contracts within public and private schools, serve as the SHS co-coordinator for full-time school placements, and contribute to departmental service. There may also be opportunities for academic instruction and to collaborate in clinical research.

Qualifications

Applicants must hold a graduate degree and clinical certification in speech-language pathology (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Applicants must also hold an Illinois Professional Educator License ( https://www.isbe.net/Pages/Professional-Educator-License.aspx ), an Illinois Speech-Language Pathology license, and meet the 2020 ASHA certification standards for providing clinical instruction and supervision to individuals preparing for ASHA certification by the start date. Previous experience with clinical education of graduate students is preferred.

Academic Environment

Speech and Hearing Science is a highly collegial and collaborative department, situated in the College of Applied Health Sciences on the main campus of the University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign and includes (a) the recently renovated Speech and Hearing Science building that houses academic, research, and collaborative spaces; (b) the Audiology & Speech-Language Pathology Clinic; and (c) the Collaboration Lab that houses clinical faculty offices, a classroom, multiple study spaces for clinical graduate students, and private spaces for telepractice. Our department offers an undergraduate degree and three graduate degrees—M.A., Au.D., and Ph.D. Its mission is to engage in research, education, and outreach activities that enhance communication across the lifespan, integrating research and clinical applications from the biological, behavioral, and social sciences. Our faculty are committed to advancing diversity in professional practice and the professorate. Visit http://www.shs.illinois.edu for additional information about the department and its programs.

Departmental activities contribute to the mission of the College, specifically, the advancement of research, instruction, and public engagement that promotes the development of healthy, livable communities, facilitates optimal living with a disability, and promotes health and wellness across the lifespan and throughout a diverse society. The College houses two interdisciplinary research centers, the Center on Health, Aging, and Disability and the Chez Veterans Center, and houses the Division of Disability Resources and Educational Services.

The University of Illinois offers generous employee benefits ( https://www.hr.uillinois.edu/benefits/ ) including health insurance and retirement programs. In addition, we also offer our employees tuition waivers and other development opportunities for personal and professional growth. The University assists faculty spouses and partners seeking employment through our Dual Career Program ( https://humanresources.illinois.edu/dual-career-program/ ). To learn more about all Champaign-Urbana has to offer please visit: https://yourewelcomecu.com . We value our employees and seek to foster an inclusive workplace.

Appointment Information

This is a 100% full-time Academic position, appointed on a 12-month basis. The expected start date is as soon as possible after 8/1/2025. The salary range for this position is $75,000 – $85,000. Final salary offered will be determined by a thorough assessment of available market data, internal salary equity, candidate experience and qualifications, collective bargaining agreements, and budget constraints.

Application Procedures & Deadline Information

Applications must be received by 6:00 pm (Central Time) on Monday, May 19. To apply for this position, click the 'Apply Now' button at the top or bottom of this posting and submit the following materials:

• Cover letter addressing qualifications for the position and teaching philosophy
• Resume or curriculum vitae
• Names and contact information for two references. Candidates will be notified before references are contacted and letters requested.
  
  

All requested information must be submitted through https://jobs.illinois.edu in order to be considered. For further information about this specific position, please contact Meaghan McKenna, PhD, CCC-SLP, Chair, Search Committee, [e-mail]. For questions regarding the application process, please contact 217-333-2137.

The University of Illinois offers a very competitive benefits portfolio, depending on the position. Click for a complete list of Employee Benefits .

The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify .

Applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply and may request a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (2008) to complete the application and/or interview process. Accommodations may also be requested on the basis of pregnancy, childbirth, and related conditions, or religion. Requests may be submitted through the reasonable accommodations portal , or by contacting the Accessibility & Accommodations Division of the Office for Access and Equity at 217-333-0885, or by emailing [e-mail] .

Requisition ID: 1030405

Job Category: Faculty

Apply at: https://jobs.illinois.edu

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