Position Description:

The Ithaca College School of Health Sciences & Human Performance invites applications for two full-time clinical instructor/assistant professor positions in our online modality master’s program within the department of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology, to begin January, 2025, or as soon thereafter as possible.

These are multi-year renewable notice (MYRN) three-year, 12-month appointments; the positions may be fully remote. The successful candidates will be responsible for teaching courses in their areas of expertise, as appropriate to the candidate’s background.  One of the positions requires expertise in pediatric speech and language development and disorders. The other position requires expertise in medical speech-language pathology, neurogenic communication and swallowing disorders, and related areas. Some scholarly activity is required.

Ithaca College continually strives to build an inclusive and welcoming community of individuals, with diverse talents and skills from a multitude of backgrounds, who are committed to civility, mutual respect, social justice, and the free and open exchange of ideas. The School of Health Sciences and Human Performance is strongly committed to increasing the diversity of its curriculum and fostering an inclusive environment for its community. To that end, candidates with related experience are encouraged to apply and to identify their strengths and expertise in these areas.

Qualifications: Position requirements: Ph.D. or Ed.D. in communication disorders or speech-language pathology or closely related field—ABD considered but degree must be earned by start date; Certificate of Clinical Competence in speech-language pathology from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association; potential for excellence in online teaching and commitment to online education. Excellent time management and organizational ability; strong communication skills. Special consideration will be given to candidates who can demonstrate: prior experience in academic teaching in a postsecondary setting, especially online; experience in supporting diversity, equity, inclusion, access and belonging initiatives; scholarly record.

About the department:

                        The Department of Speech-Language Pathology & Audiology at Ithaca College recently celebrated its 100th anniversary. The master’s degree in speech-language pathology is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. Ithaca College is consistently ranked among the best in the Northeast, and is noted for hands-on preprofessional education, offering both liberal arts and professional degrees. The School of Health Sciences and Human Performance offers graduate degrees in a range of health-related fields, including athletic training, exercise science, occupational and physical therapy, and physician assistant studies.

How to apply:

Interested applicants must apply online at https://www.ithaca.edu/human-resources/prospective-faculty-staff and attach the following: 1. a CV; 2. a cover letter detailing relevant experience and interest in the position; 3. names and contact information, including email addresses, for three professional references. Questions about the online application can be directed to the Ithaca College Office of Human Resources at humanresources@ithaca.edu, 607-274-8000.   Questions about the position may be directed to the search chair, Dr. Lauren Wright-Jones, Graduate Chair of the M.S. in SLP online modality, at lwrightjones@ithaca.edu,  and/or to the department chair, Dr. Lynne Hewitt, at lhewitt@ithaca.edu .