Assistant or Associate Professor of Audiology

University of South Dakota

Posting Number: F01945P

Department: USD-Communication Sciences & Disorders

Physical Location of Position (City): Vermillion

Job Description:

The University of South Dakota invites applications for a full-time, tenure-track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor or Associate Professor in Audiology within the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders. This 11-month faculty position offers flexible start dates in January, May, or August 2027, and is ideal for those eager to shape the future of audiology education, research, and clinical practice.

Qualifications:

Ph.D. in audiology (ABD considered) or related field.

Eligible for or holds a South Dakota Audiology license; eligible for or holds ASHA CCC-A and/or ABA Certification is preferred.

Job Description:

As a faculty member, you'll:

* Teach engaging didactic courses and supervise clinical practicum experiences.

* Contribute to a collaborative, student-centered environment.

* Develop and advance a research program in your area of expertise.

* Mentor students in research projects and support recruitment efforts.

* Participate in departmental, college, and university service.

* Provide clinical education across areas of audiologic practice, including hearing aid selection, fitting, and verification.

Effort allocation across teaching, research, and service is negotiable based on your strengths and interests. Candidates with teaching and research interests across all areas of audiology are encouraged to apply.

Application Timeline

Review of applications will begin November 6, and will continue until the position is filled.

Questions can be direct to

Mandy J. Williams, Ph.D. CCC-SLP

Professor & CSD Interim Department ChairpersonInterim Clinic Director

Communication Sciences & Disorders

414 E. Clark St. | Vermillion, SD 57069

P: 605-658-3865 | M: 6056594733

mailto:mandy.j.williams@usd.edu

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled:

First Consideration Date: 11/06/2026

Advertised Salary:

Duration of the Term: 11 months

If Other, describe duration:

Appointment Percent: 100

Work Hours:

Typical Hours Worked Per Week:

Appointment Type: Regular

Faculty Status:

Scope of Search: External (includes Internal)

If internal, define scope of search: External (includes Internal)

This position requires:

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Department Description and Cultural Expectations: The University of South Dakota is the flagship of the six universities in the state system of higher education, situated in Vermillion, overlooking the Missouri River, in the heart of the Midwest. USD is a small, comprehensive university, built upon a strong liberal arts foundation in the College of Arts & Sciences. In addition to schools of Education, Fine Arts, and Business, USD has the only schools of Law and Medicine in the state.

The University of South Dakota is located in the southeastern corner of the state in Vermillion, a community of more than 10,000 people. Vermillion is located within an hour's drive of the larger cities of Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Sioux City, Iowa.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: USD is committed to fostering a dynamic and welcoming working and learning environment for all. USD provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to ideological, political, or sectarian opinions or perspectives; or race, color, creed, religion, sex, ancestry, disability, national origin or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. USD is committed to the principles of free expression and encourages the timely and rational discussion of topics in an environment that is intellectually and ideologically diverse.

Contact Information:

To apply, visit: https://yourfuture.sdbor.edu/postings/50006

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