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Assistant/Associate Professor, School of Speech, Language, Hearing, and Occupational Sciences, University of Montana

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Assistant/Associate Professor, School of Speech, Language, Hearing, and Occupational Sciences, University of Montana

DISCIPLINE Speech-Language Pathology DISCIPLINE Speech/Hearing Science TYPE Faculty

The University of Montana, School of Speech, Language, Hearing, and Occupational Sciences (SLHOS), within the College of Health, invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant or Associate Professor to begin August 2027.

Responsibilities: *for additional responsibilities, please click the link at the bottom of the page

  • Build a robust research program and pursue external research funding
  • Teach graduate and undergraduate courses (academic and/or clinical) through campus-based, synchronous online, or asynchronous online instruction, depending on the academic program
  • Mentor students and direct their research
  • Foster interprofessional research and training collaborations with international, regional, and campus partners


Minimum Qualifications: *for additional qualifications, please click the link at the bottom of the page

  • A research doctoral degree (or ABD) in speech, language, and hearing sciences, communication disorders and sciences, or related field
  • Specialty in any area of speech-language pathology, audiology, and other communication disorders
  • Record of scholarship and professional or clinical service sufficient to merit appointment at the Associate or Assistant Professor level
  • Capable of acquiring extramural funding to support documented research agendas
  • Ability to teach independently in a graduate clinical program

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Expertise in any of the following areas: complex communication disorders, augmentative and alternative communication, early language development, early intervention, medical pediatrics, child feeding and swallowing, craniofacial disorders, pediatric/adult motor speech, traumatic brain injury, fluency disorders, autism spectrum disorder, audiology, aural rehabilitation
  • Clinical certification in Speech-Language Pathology or Audiology
  • Eligibility for Montana State licensure


Position Details:

Tenurable Faculty: The School of Speech, Language, Hearing, and Occupational Sciences

Title: Assistant or Associate Professor (rank is determined by qualifications and experience)

Schedule: Full time, academic year position

Salary: $80,000- $95,000 (salary is determined by qualifications and experience)

Benefits: Medical Insurance, Mandatory Retirement Contribution, Professional Development, Partial Tuition Waiver, Wellness Program

Primary Duties: Primary duties include teaching, scholarship, and service. Teaching responsibilities may include a combination of required, elective, and clinical courses


For application instructions, required application materials, and to learn more about the department, college, UM and Missoula, please visit and apply at Assistant/Associate Professor, SLHOS.



University of Montana is an equal opportunity/ADA/Veteran's Preference Employer

Additional Info

Contact Email : amy.glaspey@umontana.edu

Contact Phone : 406-243-2106

Application Deadline : 12/1/2026

Contact Name : Amy Glaspey

Contact Address : 32 Campus Drive, Missoula, MT 59812

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