Term Assistant Professor/Program Coordinator of Speech Language Pathology

University of Alaska


Term Assistant Professor/Program Coordinator of Speech Language Pathology

University of Alaska System

The University of Alaska Anchorage (UAA), School of Preventive and Therapeutic Sciences seeks an innovative, energetic individual who will work in a collaborative teaching environment in the delivery of courses in the UAA Speech Language Pathology (SLP) programs.

The faculty member appointed to this will provide advising to prospective and current students as well as didactic and clinical education to students enrolled in the SLP programs. The faculty member will contribute to the structure and daily operation of the program and clinic, including organization, administration, periodic review and evaluation, continued development, and general effectiveness of program curricula and grants.

As the Speech-Language Pathology Program Coordinator, you will work collaboratively within and across the College of Health to oversee SLP programs and provide opportunities for interdisciplinary education. You will work with direction and support from the Assistant Dean of the School of Preventive and Therapeutic Sciences to grow SLP programs and ensure student success. You will teach undergraduate and post-baccalaureate courses, manage course offerings, develop programs, engage with community and University stakeholders, coordinate with our affiliated graduate school program, mentor students, and oversee grant-funded clinical experiences.

To thrive in this role you must be invested in promoting Alaskan student and Alaskan community success. You must be able to manage big-picture program and professional issues while not losing sight of details. A successful SLP Program Coordinator will seek out collaboration within the SLP profession and across other disciplines while working well independently to meet program needs. A strong sense of cultural humility and a passion for growing the SLP professions across Alaskan communities are central to this role.

Minimum Qualifications:

Required Experience:

• Minimum five years' experience in clinical practice

• Experience supervising graduate students in clinical training

Required Education and Credentials:

• Master's degree in speech-language pathology / Communication Science and Disorders

• American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Certification CCC-SLP

• Current or eligible for State of Alaska Licensed Speech-Language Pathologist

• Current ASHA certification for providing clinical instruction and supervision

Position Details:

This position is located on the University of Alaska Goose Lake campus in Anchorage. This is a full-time, 9-month, term funded, faculty position complete with both a competitive salary and https://alaska.edu/jobs/benefits.php. UA provides a generous compensation package that includes retirement options, annual leave, 12 paid holidays per year, tuition waivers for employees and family members, and affordable medical, dental and vision care coverage, and representation under a Collective Bargaining Unit. The expected start date will be in August 2024. Salary will be based upon applicable academic preparation and experience.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until a successful candidate is identified.

*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.

This position is a term-funded position and is reviewed annually for contract renewal at the University's discretion.

The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact UA Human Resources by phone at 907-450-8200.

UA is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, educational institution and provider and prohibits illegal discrimination against any individual: http://www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination.

The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.

Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.

If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Karen Gallagher, Speech-Language Pathology, Program Director, Assistant Professor, at mailto:klgallagher4@alaska.edu or 907-786-4712.

*Each university within the University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report which contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years.

Access to the reports is available at:

UAA: (Addresses Anchorage campus, Aviation Technology Complex, JBER - Elmendorf Extension, JBER - Richardson Extension, Kenai Peninsula College - Kachemak Bay campus, Kenai Peninsula College - Kenai River campus, Kodiak College, Kodiak High School Extension, Matanuska-Susitna College, Prince William Sound College, and Prince William Sound College - Cordova Extension) Online: https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/students/safety. Request a paper copy in person: UAA Police Department Office at Room 114 of Eugene Short Hall on the Anchorage campus / UAA Dean of Students Office at Room 122 of Rasmuson Hall on the Anchorage campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-786-1120 or mailto:police@uaa.alaska.edu / 907-786-1214 or mailto:uaa_deanofstudents@alaska.edu.

UAF: (Addresses Fairbanks Campus, Bristol Bay Campus, Chukchi Campus, Community and Technical College, Kasitsna Bay Campus, Seward Marine Center, Tok Campus, Kuskokwim Campus, and Northwest Campus) Online: https://www.uaf.edu/orca/files/ASFSR.pdf. Request a paper copy in person: UAF Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability on the 3rd Floor of Constitution Hall. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-474-7300 or mailto:uaf-orca@alaska.edu.

UAS: (Addresses the Juneau Auke Bay Campus, Juneau Technical Education Center, Sitka Campus, & Ketchikan Campus) Online: https://uas.alaska.edu/equity-and-compliance/docs/clery/UAS_ASFSR.pdf. Request a paper copy in person: Hendrickson Building, Suite 202 on the Juneau campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-796-6371 or emailing mailto:uas.clery@alaska.edu.

To apply, please visit: https://apptrkr.com/5141197

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Closing Date 2025-03-28