asst professor of practice - Lubbock, TX , USA, United States - Texas Tech University

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Position Description

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The Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center invites applications for a 12-month non-tenure-track Assistant Professor of Practice position for the Speech-Language Pathology program.

Candidates must have expertise and qualifications in assessing and treating communication, cognitive, and feeding disorders in the pediatric population.

This position will require the individual to provide and supervise clinical services for patients in the TTUHSC Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinic and various other settings (e.g., schools) in Lubbock, Texas.

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) has as its major objectives the provision of high-quality education, research, and client/community service to meet client and caregiver needs as part of an interprofessional collaborative team.

Our university is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion. We encourage applicants of all backgrounds to apply.

The Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, administratively housed in the School of Health Professions, offers two undergraduate programs (traditional Bachelor's and a post-baccalaureate) and three graduate programs (Master's in SLP, AuD, and the Communication Disorders concentration for the PhD in Rehabilitation Science).

The Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinic offers assessment and intervention for adults and children with speech, language, and hearing disorders, and serves as a major resource for interprofessional education, practice, and research.

More information about the department and its programs can be found at

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree or higher in Speech-Language Pathology.
• Evidence of at least 10 years of clinical practice with a focus on pediatric services.
• Demonstrated commitment to working with graduate student clinicians.
• ASHA certification (CCC-SLP) and Texas licensure (or eligibility).