The Department of Communication Science and Disorders (CSD) offers a master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology. As one of the campuses of the University of North Carolina system, NCCU is located in Durham near Research Triangle Park. The Department of Communication Science and Disorders is a full-time, campus-based graduate program and features a curriculum that integrates research, evidence-based clinical experiences, and a focus on serving diverse populations. The Master of Science Degree Program in Speech-Language Pathology is accredited by the Council of Academic Accreditation (CAA) in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association. NCCU Speech-Language and Healing Clinic provides speech, language, and hearing evaluation and treatment services for monolingual and bilingual clients from birth through adult age.

Primary Purpose of Position    

The primary purpose of this position’s responsibilities of this position includes teaching graduate-level courses, advising, and engaging in scholarly activities and service. An active research agenda and a successful grant funding record are desired. Additional duties may include some clinical supervision and direction of student research. This position will also enable the program to maintain accreditation by the CAA in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities    

Candidates with expertise in neurogenic communication disorders, multilingualism, and/or complex communication needs will receive preferential consideration. Other areas of expertise will also be considered. Candidates must be familiar with the current trends of the profession and have knowledge of developmental disabilities, neurogenic disorders, and disabilities across the life span. A commitment to effective teaching is expected and a capacity for achieving extramural support is desired.

Minimum Education/Experience    

Doctorate degree in Speech-Language Pathology, Speech and Hearing Science, or Communication Science and Disorders. Candidates must have a Certificate of Clinical Competence in SLP and be eligible for North Carolina Licensure.

Licenses or Certification required by Statute or Regulation    

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology or Audiology from the ASHA; possess or be eligible for NC Licensure in SLP

For additional information and to apply, please visit https://jobs.nccu.edu/postings/23507.