University or Organization: University of Texas at Dallas
Department: Speech, Language, and Hearing
Job Location: Dallas, TX, USA
Web Address: https://bbs.utdallas.edu/departments/speech-language-and-hearing/
Job Title: Full-time Tenure-Track Faculty Positions in Language and Hearing Science
Job Rank: Rank Open

Specialty Areas: General Linguistics; Area of language development, child or adult language disorders, &/or child or adult language interventions will be prioritized for hire; also, the area of hearing or balance disorders & their rehab.

Description:

The Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing at The University of Texas at Dallas (UT Dallas) seeks to fill tenure-system, open rank faculty positions in Language Science (three positions) and Hearing Science (one position). Applicants with research programs in the area of language development, child or adult language disorders, and/or child or adult language interventions will be prioritized for hire; in addition, applicants with research programs in the area of hearing or balance disorders and their rehabilitation will also be prioritized. These positions require an active research program with current or clear potential for extramural funding, publications in peer-reviewed journals, and service within the UT Dallas and professional communities. Applicants with a well-established record of extramurally funded research and publication history will be considered for endowed research appointments that provide annual support for high-impact speech, language, and hearing research programs. Teaching responsibilities will include undergraduate and graduate level courses within the successful applicants’ discipline.

The appointments commence for the fall 2025 semester.

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience: A PhD or equivalent in Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Neuroscience, Cognitive Science, Psychology, Engineering, or a related discipline is required prior to employment. Candidates are expected to demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a highly collaborative, engaging, and dynamic environment comprised of individuals with a range of backgrounds, skills, and perspectives. We are seeking candidates able to produce research and scholarly or creative achievements that enhance the program and the discipline, and able to deliver high quality teaching using evidence-based practices to effectively engage students from a range of backgrounds and experiences.

Preferred Education and Experience: Clinical credentials and eligibility for state licensure are preferred but not required for these positions. Experience as a postdoctoral researcher is preferred for those seeking appointment as an Assistant Professor. Candidates seeking Associate Professor or Full Professor appointments should have experience and qualifications commensurate with those positions.

Application Instructions

Applicants should upload the following via the online application:

- Full curriculum vitae and cover letter summarizing their interests and qualifications for the position.
- Statement of teaching philosophy describing their conceptualizations of teaching and learning, and teaching and assessment methods, and how their teaching practices will engage students from a range of backgrounds and experiences.
- Research statement describing past, present, and future research, including how they mentor (or will mentor) student researchers and foster (or will foster) collaborative research environments.
- A writing/publication sample; and
- Full contact information for at least three academic or professional references.

Priority will be given to completed applications received by November 1, 2024. Reviews will continue until the position is filled or the search is closed on February 28, 2025.

Application Deadline: 01-Nov-2024
Mailing Address for Applications:

Email Address for Applications: [email protected]
Web Address for Applications: https://jobs.utdallas.edu/postings/27622
Contact Information:
Search Committee Co-chair & Professor Pamela Rollins
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (972) 883-3153