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Open Rank Faculty Positions in Language and Hearing Sciences
University of Texas at Dallas
Application
Details
Posted: 30-Sep-24
Location: Richardson, TX
Type: Full Time
Categories:
Academic / Research
Education
Research
University Faculty
Required Education:
Doctorate
Additional Information:
4 openings available.
Internal Number: F00915P
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.
Minimum Education and Experience: A PhD or equivalentin 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.
The UT Dallas Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing is housed within the School of Behavioral and Brain Sciences, also home to the Department of Psychology and Department of Neuroscience. Many faculty have affiliations with more than department and collaborations across departments are encouraged, including cross-listing of undergraduate and graduate seminars to facilitate multi-disciplinary student education.
The Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing is home to a thriving undergraduate program with multiple tracks that support students with diverse career interests, highly regarded clinical education programs in both Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology, and a robust PhD program. Faculty teach undergraduate and graduate level courses within their discipline and area of expertise.
Tenure-system faculty in the UT Dallas Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing lead systematic research programs in state-of-art facilities located at the UT Dallas Callier Center for Communication Disorders locations. The Callier Center houses individual and core laboratory suites in addition to its comprehensive clinical facilities and is home to UT Dallas’s highly rated Doctor... of Audiology and Master of Science in Speech-Pathology programs. Co-localization of clinical and research facilities at the Callier Center enhances opportunities for clinical and translational research efforts. Callier Center clinicians evaluate and provide treatment to more than 5,000 children and adults, with more than 20,000 patient visits annually. All patients are registered in a clinical research registry unless they opt-out, directly supporting opportunities to recruit Callier patients as participants in speech, language, and hearing research studies.
Clinical and translational research programs in speech, language, and hearing disciplines are additionally facilitated by the new UT Dallas Clinical and Translational Research Center and access to the UT Dallas Sammons BrainHealth Imaging Center. SLH faculty have opportunities for vibrant interdisciplinary collaborations with additional UT Dallas Centers including the Center for Vital Longevity, Center for BrainHealth, Center for Children and Families, Texas Biomedical Device Center, and Center for Advanced Pain Studies, as well as the UT Dallas Bioengineering and Electrical Engineering programs and the UT Southwestern Medical Center.
UT Dallas is a Carnegie R1 research university and the fastest growing university in Texas. It houses a dynamic and collaborative research community. The University offers competitive salaries and start-up packages.
