The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders(CSD) offers a master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology (SLP) and has 15 full-time academic faculty and clinical educators. As one of the campuses of the University of North Carolina (UNC) system, North Carolina Central University(NCCU) is located in Durham near Research Triangle Park. The Department of CSD 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. The NCCU Speech, Language, and Hearing Clinic provides speech, language, and hearing evaluations and treatment services for monolingual and bilingual clients from birth through adult age.

Responsibilities of this position include instruction, advising, development of an ongoing research program, pursuit of funding opportunities, and service. This position will also enable the program to maintain accreditation by the CAA in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology.

All areas of expertise will be considered. Candidates must be aware of the current trends of the profession and be able to infuse culturally responsive practices throughout their instruction. A commitment to effective teaching is expected and a capacity for achieving extramural support is desired. Applicants with competitive research and teaching records are encouraged to apply.

Earned PhD or EdD (ABD considered) in Speech-Language Pathology, Speech and Hearing Science, or a related discipline. If the doctorate is from a related discipline(e.g., EdD, PhD in Special Education), 18 doctoral-level credit hours must have pertained to communication sciences and disorders.

Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology from ASHA; possess or eligible for NC Licensure in Speech Pathology.

North Carolina Central University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

Candidates with expertise in adult neurogenic and acquired communication disorders (e.g., aphasia, dementia, Parkinson's, dysphagia, acquired motor speech, voice), adult service delivery, and program development will receive preferential consideration. Candidates must be familiar with the current trends of the profession and have knowledge of neurogenic disorders, and disabilities across the life span. Other areas of expertise will also be considered. A commitment to effective clinical education and student development is required.

The successful candidate will adhere to the university's educational philosophy and work collaboratively with colleagues and professional peers.

Include but are not limited to providing clinical activities and services, providing clinical training and supervision to students.