Job Announcement: Boston University
Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences: Associate Professor/Full Professor, Boston University, Massachusetts, USA
| Employer: |
Boston University
Speech, Language & Hearing Sciences http://www.bu.edu/sargent |
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| Job Location: | Massachusetts, USA | ||
| Rank or Title: |
Associate/Full Professor |
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| Linguistic Field(s): | General Linguistics | ||
| LL Issue: | 23.4131 | ||
| Date Posted: | 03-Oct-2012 | ||
| Job Description: |
Tenured Senior Faculty Position in Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences The Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences at Boston University College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College invites applications for the position of Senior Faculty at the level of Associate/Full Professor beginning Fall 2013. Candidates should have demonstrated a strong research background and a successful record of obtaining external support for research and training/mentoring activities. Areas of research expertise are open, but we encourage candidates with a clear interest in collaborative interdisciplinary research. Qualifications include: (a) earned doctorate with a specialty in one of the communication sciences or disorders areas, (b) experience in teaching, research, and mentoring, and (c) clinical certification is preferred, but not required. The Department has a rotating Chair model with a limited appointment as Chair and all senior faculty will be eligible to serve in this administrative role as appropriate to their overall career development. This is a full-time, tenured position, with a 9-month appointment; academic year requirements include teaching at the undergraduate and/or graduate level, research and service. The Department of Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences is housed at Boston University College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences: Sargent College and offers undergraduate, masters, and doctoral programs. The College’s three ranked graduate professional programs (physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology) all place in the top 8% nationally, and Sargent is among the nation’s leaders in funded research. The environment is highly collaborative with faculty who have intersecting research interests that span speech and hearing, psychology, linguistics, swallowing, and neuroscience. There is an on-site speech pathology and audiology clinic, and affiliated clinics are located at the Boston University Medical Campus. In addition, the Boston area is home to many highly regarded medical and educational institutions and offers numerous opportunities for collaborative and interdisciplinary activities. For more information about Sargent College and our programs, visit our website at http://www.bu.edu/sargent. Applications should include a letter of interest explaining background and qualifications, curriculum vitae, and three current letters of recommendation. For more information about the department and Boston University, please contact Joseph Perkell, Chair of the search committee at the contact email address or phone number below. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applications may be held in confidence at the applicant’s request until/unless an invitation for an interview is extended. Application packets should be directed to the application mailing address below. Boston University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. |
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| Application Deadline: | Open until filled | ||
| Application Address: |
Joseph
Perkell
Speech, Language and Hearing Sciences Search Committee Chair Boston University 635 Commonwealth Avenue Boston MA 02215 USA |
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| Contact Information: |
Joseph
Perkell
click here to access email Phone: 617-353-3252 |
