The Speech-Language Pathology Division in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Central Michigan University (CMU) is recruiting for one full-time, 10-month tenure-track Assistant Professor, with a flexible start date of August 24, 2026 or January 7, 2027. The CMU Department of
Communication Sciences and Disorders offers undergraduate and graduate degrees and is housed within The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions. Starting salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Attractive benefits package and research support are available.
Required Qualifications
Earned terminal doctorate degree is required; ABD will be considered if it is clear the degree will be completed by start of appointment.
CCC-SLP is required. Licensed as an SLP in Michigan or eligible for MI licensure.
Expertise in one or more of the following areas: dysphagia, motor speech, voice, anatomy and physiology of speech.
Effective oral/written communication skills.
Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Demonstrated research agenda based on published work(s) and/or external funding.
Preferred Qualifications
Clinical supervision experience.
Experience teaching at the university level.
Experience or demonstrated interest in securing extramural grants and contracts.
Evidence of involvement with professional associations and organizations.
Additional Info
Contact Email : squir1k@cmich.edu
Contact Phone : 989-774-3669
Instructions : Central Michigan University is dedicated to fostering an environment that is reflective of the communities we serve. We are especially interested in highly qualified candidates who will advance and promote CMU’s mission, vision, and leadership standards. You must submit an online application through the posting at https://www.jobs.cmich.edu/postings/44514 in order to be considered as an applicant for this position. Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by April 1, 2026. Cover letters may be addressed to the Hiring Committee.
Contact Name : Katie Squires
Contact Address : Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Central Michigan University
Health Professions Building 1164
Mount Pleasant, MI 48859
