Our Lady of the Lake University's Woolfolk School of Communication Sciences and Disorders invites applications for a full-time, 9-month, tenure track faculty at the assistant professor rank in speech-language pathology.

University Description

Our Lady of the Lake University is a nationally ranked private, non-profit, small, Catholic university with a deep connection to the history and community of San Antonio, Texas.

Founded in 1895 by the Congregation of Divine Providence, we have developed a reputation for our personal teaching style and expertise in Mexican American culture. We are also famous for our beautiful lakeside campus, which mixes historic buildings with a contemporary library, residence halls and technology infrastructure.

Position Description

The Woolfolk School of Communication Sciences and Disorders seeks a full-time 9-month tenure track faculty member in speech-language pathology. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in communication sciences and disorders, as well as opportunities to supervise theses at the master's level, and participate in a new clinical doctorate program in speech-language pathology. The candidate will be expected to teach adult neurogenic disorders and related areas. Additional responsibilities include research in the applicant's area of interest, student advisement, clinical supervision, and involvement in school, college and university committees.

The Woolfolk School of Communication Sciences and Disorders is housed within the College of Professional Studies and includes the Harry Jersig Speech-Language-Hearing Center. The Center offers diagnostic and treatment services to children and adults for a variety of communication and swallowing disorders, and includes labs in child language, multicultural diversity, and voice & swallowing. The school consists of a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Communication Sciences and Disorders Program, a Communication Sciences and Disorders Post Baccalaureate Leveling Program, a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Communication Sciences and Disorders Program and a soon to open Clinical Doctorate in Speech-Language Pathology

Doctorate (SLPD) program. The Woolfolk School was founded in the late 1950’s and is proud of its’ long history of providing the highest quality training of speech-language pathologists throughout San Antonio, Texas and the United States. We are particularly proud of our pioneering training in the area of bilingual and multi-cultural services. OLLU is a leader in training bilingual speech-language pathologists and our curriculum pays special attention to cultural competence and humility.

Qualified candidates will have obtained a Ph.D./Ed.D. degree in communication sciences and disorders or a related field. ABD candidates for Ph.D./Ed.D. will be considered. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a TX licensure for speech-language pathology and hold ASHA certification in speech-language pathology. The position will begin in August, 2022.

Additional Information

San Antonio is a rapidly growing city, ranked 7^th in population nationally, with numerous options for entertainment, dining, recreation, as well as visiting our popular River Walk. The city is rich in cultural diversity and boasts a low cost of housing and living.

Application Information

Please submit: a) application letter, b) statement of research interests, c) CV, and d) three letters of reference to: OLLU Human Resources Office at https://ollusa.interviewexchange.com.

Questions about this position should be addressed to:

Faculty Search Committee Chair: Christine Carmichael, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Woolfolk School of Communication Sciences and Disorders

Email: ccarmichael@ollusa.edu Phone: (210) 434-6711 ext 2402

Address: Human Resources, Our Lady of the Lake University, 411 S.W. 24th Street, San Antonio, Texas 78207

Application Deadline: Review of applications begins immediately and will continue until the position is filled.