The Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) program in the College of Nursing and Health Sciences at Lewis University invites applications for Assistant/Associate Professor of Speech-Language Pathology. Preferred areas of expertise include aphasia, cognitive-communication, voice, fluency, motor speech disorders, dysphagia or child language. . Experience teaching in person and online is preferred. Candidates must hold an earned doctoral degree in Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) or related area (Ph.D. or Ed.D) from an accredited institution. They must demonstrate a significant record of university teaching experience, clinical expertise and a line of scholarly work within the CSD disciplines. This faculty appointment is available to begin January, 2026. Faculty report to the Graduate SLP Program Director.

The primary responsibilities of the Assistant/Associate Professor of Speech-Language Pathology shall include:

· Developing and teaching didactic academic courses in the SLP curriculum, including undergraduate prerequisite and graduate courses. Courses will be delivered in person, hybrid and asynchronously on line.

· Developing and executing a line of scholarly research that results in dissemination of knowledge.

· Participating in the clinical education of SLP students, including mentorship of student scholarly projects, clinical practicum and/or community outreach projects.

· Completing service to the program, college, university and our profession.

· Recording student assessment data to document their achievement at midterm and end of each semester.

· Participation in departmental meetings, graduation ceremonies, and other meetings or events, as required.

· Performing other duties as assigned by the administrators of the SLP program.

· Modeling the University Mission through dedicated job performance, service excellence to constituencies, and respectful collaboration.

· Fostering an educational environment supportive of the Lasallian Mission.

Salary and benefits are competitive. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the successful candidate. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Lewis University is located 35 miles southwest of Chicago in beautiful Romeoville, Illinois. This location provides the beauty of rolling farmlands coupled with easy access to a major metropolitan city. Lewis University is a comprehensive, Catholic university, where the traditions of liberal learning and preparation for professional work come together to give the university its educational identity and focus. Our values are based upon the beliefs and educational philosophy of St. John Baptist De La Salle, founder of the De La Salle Christian Brothers. For additional information, please see http://www.lewisu.edu .

Lewis University, is an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to diversity. Inspired by the University's Mission values of Wisdom, Knowledge, Justice, Fidelity and Association, the Lewis Community declares that Lewis is a Sanctified Zone where people are committed to working together to end racism, bias and prejudice by valuing diversity in a safe and nurturing environment.