Faulkner University's College of Health Sciences is seeking a qualified individual for the position of Program Director for the Speech-Language Pathology program. This individual will serve as the strategic, spiritual, academic, and operational leader for the Speech-Language Pathology program consisting of both on-ground and online modalities, as well as undergraduate SLP content. Areas of focus for the selected candidate will be accreditation maintenance, curriculum, faculty selection/development, student recruitment and admissions, strategic planning, and budget management. In collaboration with the faculty and administration, the Program Director assures delivery of the curriculum in a manner that meets program goals and learning outcomes, and fulfills the vision, mission, and strategic plan of the program and university. Successful candidates must demonstrate a commitment to Christ-centered Liberal Arts education, Christian service, and the mission of Faulkner University. Faulkner University is a Christian university affiliated with the churches of Christ.

This is for a full-time, 12-month, tenure-track position. Faculty rank and salary will be commensurate with academic qualifications, teaching experience, research and relevant clinical specialist certifications.

Qualifications:

• Master's degree required; Doctoral degree (PhD, EdD) preferred
• Able to pursue Doctoral degree, after 12 months in position, required
• Minimum 8 years experience as practicing Speech-Language Pathologist
• Current CCC-SLP and eligibility for licensure with ABESPA
• Minimum 3 years related practical work experience at the post-baccalaureate level preferred
• Experience in academia preferred
• Active member of the church of Christ preferred

For initial application submit:

• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover letter

Employment is dependent upon a satisfactory background check and verification of work authorization through E-Verify.

Non-discrimination statement: Faulkner University is a church-affiliated liberal arts institution committed to employing a highly qualified and diverse administration, faculty and staff, which reflects the University's religious traditions, values, affiliation, and purpose. Thus, the institution invites individuals affiliated with the churches of Christ to submit applications regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, marital status, or disability. Faulkner University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, gender, marital status, or disability in connection with its educational policies, admissions, financial aid, employment, educational programs, or activities. However, Faulkner University exercises a preference in employment for those qualified applicants who are members of the churches of Christ whose lifestyles are consistent with the mission of the University and with the beliefs and values of the churches of Christ. Please refer to our website for further information. www.faulkner.edu