Faculty Non-Tenure Track-9 Mo

Kent State University; Kent (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Kent State University in Kent, OH invites applications for a 1-year, non-tenure track faculty position in Speech Pathology and Audiology. The appointee will be a visiting professor teaching undergraduate and graduate courses and providing clinical supervision in the audiology clinic.

The successful candidate will support accreditation standards, mentor students, and collaborate with the NOAC consortium, while upholding university policies and contributing to service activities.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Audiology as minimum degree requirement.
• CCC-A certification required by ASHA.
• Ohio license to practice Audiology.
• Minimum of five years in Audiology, including direct client service, supervision, and administration.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical services in the audiology clinic and mentor students.
• Teach undergraduate and graduate clinical courses in Audiology.
• Ensure clinic and practicum meet ASHA accreditation standards.
• Assist with admissions and other program functions as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

Doctorate in Audiology

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology

State license to practice Audiology in Ohio

Five years of experience in Audiology

Job description

Job Title:

Faculty Non-Tenure Track-9 Mo

Physical Location:

Kent Campus - Kent, OH

Basic Function:

Kent State University is seeking a 1-year visiting professor in the Speech Pathology and Audiology program in the College of Public Health and Health Sciences.

Examples of Duties:

Duties/essential functions may include, but not be limited to, the following:

The candidate will be appointed to a non-tenure track position, at the rank of assistant professor.

This candidate will be expected to be an experienced clinician with the skills to provide service to clients within the audiology clinic and mentor students in the audiology program.

They should demonstrate capacity to skillfully teach undergraduate courses and graduate clinical courses in our nationally ranked and regionally valued clinical Audiology graduate program in partnership with the University of Akron through the Northeast Ohio Audiology Consortium (NOAC).

The candidate will ensure practices of the clinic and student practicum experiences meet standards for accreditation of graduate programs by the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association’s Council for Academic Accreditation and the standards for certification of individuals by ASHA’s Council for Clinical Certification.

The consortium and program may require some administrative duties to support students, admissions, and other functions. The candidate must have good communication skills and the ability to work closely with others within the university community.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Doctorate in Audiology .
• Certificate of Clinical Competence in Audiology from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
• License to practice in Ohio as an Audiologist
• Five years in Audiology and with duties and responsibilities to include the provision of direct client service, supervision, and administration.

Preferred Qualifications – if applicable:

• Doctorate in Audiology.
• Demonstrated experience with all aspects of clinical education.
• Demonstrated experience with teaching coursework in the area of Audiology

Assessments:

Asterisk (*) indicates knowledge, skills, abilities which require assessments

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:

Light work-Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Incumbent must be able to communicate with others. Incumbent may be required to travel from building to building frequently and off campus occasionally.

Additional Information:

Must pass a security check.

Kent State University is committed to creating a community that is culturally and intellectually diverse and to attracting and retaining a diverse staff. We strive to create and maintain working and learning environments that respect differences, and are inclusive, welcoming, respectful and kind.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to non-discrimination to employ and advance qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. We comply with VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.

For official job descriptions, visit www.kent.edu/hr.

Kent State University is a Smoke-Free, Tobacco-Free University effective July 1, 2017. Smoking and tobacco use are not permitted on any of Kent State’s campuses or other locations and properties that are owned, operated, or leased by Kent State, both domestic and international. For additional details, visit www.kent.edu/smoke-free.

Disclaimer:

The intent of this description is to illustrate the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and should not be interpreted to describe all the specific duties and responsibilities that may be required in any particular position. Directly related experience/education beyond the minimum stated may be substituted where appropriate at the discretion of the Appointing Authority. Kent State University reserves the right to revise or change job duties, job hours, and responsibilities.