Instructor/Assistant Professor and Clinical Placement Coordinator

Murray State University; Murray (KY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established educational institution seeks a dedicated Speech Pathologist to enhance student learning through clinical instruction and supervision. This role involves collaborating with clinical facilities, advising students, and maintaining clinical records. The university offers a supportive environment with a strong emphasis on diversity and inclusion, making it an ideal place for passionate educators. With a focus on personalized attention and a commitment to excellence, this position promises to be rewarding for those who thrive in collaborative settings. Join a vibrant community dedicated to fostering growth and development in future professionals.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Retirement Plan

Tuition Waivers

Paid Holidays

Sick Leave

Parental Leave

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Speech Pathology required.
• 3+ years of experience in Speech Pathology.

Responsibilities

• Schedule and place speech and language graduate students in clinical sites.
• Advise undergraduates and teach two courses.

Skills

Speech Pathology

Clinical Instruction

Student Supervision

Education

Master's Degree in Speech Pathology

Job description

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Murray, KY

Posting Number: 20250009FAC

Number of Vacancies: 1

About Murray State

Murray State blends educational opportunities found at research institutions with collaborative interactions among students, faculty, and staff found at smaller universities. Students receive personalized attention from supportive faculty and staff, as the University offers a 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio. Murray State University prioritizes student learning and excellent teaching, offering a range of educational opportunities combined with nurturing student-teacher interactions typically found at smaller universities.

Located in West Kentucky, Murray State University is a public, comprehensive university with a low cost of living, low property taxes, and a four-season climate. Murray has a friendly, small-town atmosphere with locally-owned shops and restaurants, an acclaimed community theater, art guild, and award-winning public schools. The area is home to Kentucky Lake and Land Between the Lakes, a 170,000-acre National Recreation Area, offering various activities and amenities. Murray is close to major cities and has access to Interstate 24, just a few hours from Nashville, St. Louis, Louisville, and Memphis. Learn more about Careers at Murray State University.

Benefits

Faculty and staff have access to comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, retirement, tuition waivers, paid holidays, vacation, sick leave, parental leave, and more. More information is available on the Murray State Benefits page.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity

Murray State values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive community. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. The university is an equal opportunity employer, AA/Vets/Disabled.

Anticipated Start Date

January 2025

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Make contacts with clinical facilities, schedule, and place speech and language graduate students in clinical and school sites.
• Advise undergraduates and teach two courses.
• Provide clinical instruction and supervision of undergraduate students in clinical placements.
• Supervise clinical staff and faculty.
• Create clinic schedules each semester onsite and offsite.
• Evaluate and observe students in practice.
• Maintain records of student placements.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Require a Master's degree in Speech Pathology.

Minimum Experience and Skills

• At least 3 years of experience in Speech Pathology.
• Certificate of clinical competence in SLP.

Preferred Qualifications

If the candidate is master's prepared, the position will be non-tenure track, instructor. If holding a terminal degree, the position will be tenure-track, assistant professor.

Pay Plan

Faculty III

Equal Opportunity Statement

Murray State University prohibits discrimination based on race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status, or disability. Reasonable accommodations are provided upon request.

How to Apply

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