CLASSIFICATION: Faculty 12-month, part-time
DEPARTMENT: School of Rehabilitation Sciences, College of Health
FLSA STATUS: Exempt
SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Associate Dean of School of Rehabilitation Sciences; Program Director, Doctorate of Speech-Language Pathology
SUPERVISION EXERCISED: N/A
POSITION SUMMARY: Moravian University invites applications for a part-time, twelve-month clinical professor position (at the level of assistant clinical professor) in the Speech-Language Pathology Doctorate (SLPD) program to serve as the Applied Research and Practice Facilitator. The primary responsibility of this role is to support the successful completion of the applied research and practice projects that serve as the culminating project in the SLPD program. The faculty member will work collaboratively with students, mentors, the Applied Research and Practice Coordinator, and the program director to foster scholarly inquiry and translational application within the profession of speech-language pathology. This role primarily includes mentorship and advising of the applied research and practice process. Moravian University's SLPD program is remote with one intensive on-campus learning experience. Thus, there is opportunity for this position to be remote.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure academic writing standards
- Sponsor the IRB process
- Provide individualized support to students related to the applied research and practice process
- Maintain ongoing communication with students regarding their projects
- Contribute to policy and program development
- Support students to align projects with program expectations
- Teach coursework in the area of expertise or related to the applied research and practice course as program needs arise
- Participate in departmental, college, and university service initiatives
All positions are subject to budget availability.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Earned doctorate required (SLPD, PhD, EdD); SLPD preferred
- Minimum of 5 years of experience practicing as a speech-language pathologist
- Preferred area of practice: medical speech-language pathology (adults), quality improvement and/or business development
- Active State SLP license
- ASHA CCC Preferred
- Evidence of an established scholarly agenda preferred
- At least 3 years of experience teaching academic courses or mentoring students or professionals (e.g., supporting advocacy projects, theses, capstones, dissertations, student research projects, community outreach, workplace improvement projects, supervision of student clinicians or clinical fellows, etc.)
- Demonstrated excellence in academic writing and familiar with APA-7 guidelines
TO APPLY: Qualified candidates should attach their (1) cover letter, (2) curriculum vita, and (3) names and contact information for at least three (3) references to their online application by clicking “Apply Now”. Please attach documents as a PDF file.
Moravian University does not sponsor visas for non-tenure track positions and will not sponsor H-1B visas for tenure-track positions.
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WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job.
The individual is routinely exposed to indoor conditions, minimum outdoor weather and temperature extremes, and moderate noise level.
We welcome applicants of all abilities and are dedicated to fostering an inclusive work environment. If you need any accommodations during the hiring process or in your role, we encourage you to reach out to Human Resources at
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