ASSISTANT, ASSOC, OR FULL PROFESSOR OF INSTRUCTION

Position Overview

The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at the University of Iowa is seeking a full-time instructional-track faculty member at the rank of Assistant Professor of Instruction, Associate Professor of Instruction, or Professor of Instruction to teach undergraduate and/or graduate courses, with the potential to engage in clinical supervision and/or administrative responsibilities depending on the candidate's strengths and interests. We are looking for a versatile educator to join our team and contribute to the academic and clinical development of our students. This is an instructional-track (non-tenure) faculty position with opportunities for promotion if criteria are met (Associate Professor of Instruction, Professor of Instruction). The position is renewable in one-year increments for the first three years, and renewable thereafter in three- or five-year increments (depending on rank).

Why Iowa?

• Unparalleled reputation. The CSD Department has been consistently ranked among the top programs in the U.S. for many decades. Our outstanding reputation is largely due to our faculty, students, and many supporting colleagues around the university.
• Outstanding clinical services and education. Our training clinic provides a wide range of services to clients of all ages with a variety of communication differences and disorders. Clinical educators are experts in their area of practice and use best practices in service provision and training of clinical students.
• Culture of collaboration and communication. Iowa faculty members are empowered to work across academic departments and disciplines and share their discoveries.
• Ideal academic environment. Iowa has the resources of a major research university in a vibrant, convenient, small city setting that's consistently ranked among the best places to live in the United States.
• A new CSD building is coming Fall 2025! It will be a gateway to unparalleled educational experiences, with modern experiential classrooms, a cutting-edge speech and audiology clinic, and state-of-the-art research laboratories.

Responsibilities

• Teach a range of undergraduate and/or graduate courses, potentially including:
  
  
  
  
  
  • Language Disorders (Birth to 18 Years)
  • Anatomy and Physiology of Speech
  • Basic Neuroscience for Communication Disorders
  • Introduction to Voice Disorders
  • Neurological and Structural Disorders of Swallowing
  
  
  
  
  
  
• Option to provide clinical supervision for graduate students in our on-campus clinic.
• Option to assist with the coordination and administration of the undergraduate program, including curriculum development and student advising.
• Participate in departmental and professional service.
• Contribute to ongoing assessment and development of clinical and academic programs.

Application Information

To apply, please visit the Jobs@UIowa website (https://jobs.uiowa.edu) and enter requisition #75448. Materials are submitted electronically and include a letter of interest detailing how the applicant's teaching, administrative, and/or clinical experience is relevant to the position, CV, teaching statement, and names and contact information for three professional references. Applicants should notify their references to expect an email from Jobs@UIowa prompting them to upload a letter outlining the applicant's teaching skills and experience.Screening of applications will begin no earlier than November 20, 2024, and the position will remain open until filled. Inquiries about the position can be directed to Professor Kristi Hendrickson (kristi-hendrickson@uiowa.edu), search committee chair.

The Department and the College of Liberal Arts and Sciences are strongly committed to fostering a welcoming and respectful academic and work environment; the strategic plans of the University and College reflect this commitment.

The successful candidate will be required to disclose any misconduct history or pending research misconduct investigation, including but not limited to sexual misconduct in prior employment, along with a related release. The successful candidate will also be subject to a criminal background and credential check.

The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.

• Master's or doctoral degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders or a related field awarded by the position start date of August 20, 2025.

• Experience teaching in a college or university setting.
• Expertise in one or more of the following areas: language development and disorders, voice disorders, and/or swallowing disorders.
• Strong organizational, communication, and collaboration skills.

• Experience teaching both undergraduate and graduate courses.
• ASHA certification (CCC-SLP).
• Clinical supervision experience.
• Administrative experience.

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