Speech-Language Pathology Professor: Diverse Outreach & Leadership

University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV); Henderson, Northern (NV, KY); Hybrid; USD 77,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

Nevada State University invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor of Speech‑Language Pathology to start Spring 2027 or Fall 2027. Candidates may assume department chair responsibilities in the future and will contribute to program development and leadership.

The university emphasizes commitment to diverse, multilingual communities and the preparation of students to advocate for clients in real-world settings.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Ed.D. in SLP or closely related field
• CCC-SLP credential
• Eligibility to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
• Commitment to diverse, multicultural communities

Responsibilities

• Teach 24 credits per academic year (4 courses per semester).
• Teach SLP courses to graduate and undergraduate students in various formats (in-person, hybrid, online).
• Approximately half of the load to core SLP courses.
• Undergraduate/graduate clinical supervision of practicums on campus or at RiteCare Clinic.
• Academic advising and mentoring.
• Collaborate with colleagues, local school district, and partner institutions to prepare speech-language pathologists.
• Participate in service within the School of Education, Nevada State University, and community.
• Engage in scholarly activity within your discipline or scholarship of teaching and learning.

Education

Ph.D. or Ed.D. in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication and Hearing Sciences or closely related field

ABD considered with expected completion by 2026-12-31 for Spring 2027 or 2027-06-30 for Fall 2027

CCC-SLP

Eligible for Nevada State Licensure

Ability to work effectively with diverse communities

Eligibility to work in the United States without sponsorship

Job description

Nevada State University invites applications for an Assistant or Associate Professor of Speech‑Language Pathology to start Spring 2027 or Fall 2027. Candidates may assume department chair responsibilities in the future and will contribute to program development and leadership.

The university emphasizes commitment to diverse, multilingual communities and the preparation of students to advocate for clients in real-world settings.