Two tenure track positions at Northwestern University

ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR POSITION

in Communication Sciences and Disorders (HEARING)

The Roxelyn and Richard Pepper Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Northwestern University is searching for a tenure-track faculty member, at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in the general areas auditory and vestibular function, broadly defined. We seek to recruit an individual engaged in impactful and visionary lines of research. Our intention is to recruit individuals with a track record of, or potential to develop, cutting-edge programmatic research to move the field forward. The successful candidate will be expected to teach in the undergraduate, AuD, and PhD programs within the department.

Preferred starting date: September 1, 2017.

Duties: Development of a fundable program of research, teach courses in the areas hearing or vestibular function, direct student research, and provide doctoral student advising.

Qualifications: Earned Ph.D., AuD/PhD, or MD/PhD required. The candidate must have interests and experience required to teach courses in the Department and develop interdisciplinary research affiliations with other units of the University. Clinical certification is not required.

Salary: Competitive, depending on qualifications and experience.

Application procedure: Send a cover letter describing your teaching and research interests and experience, a current vita (including e-mail address), three letters of recommendation, reprints of up to five published papers, and a teaching portfolio including teaching evaluations, sample syllabi, and other relevant materials to csd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, or mail to: CSD SLL Faculty Search, Communication Sciences and Disorders Department, Northwestern University, 2240 Campus Dr., Evanston, IL 60208. Forward questions to the Search Committee Chair: Dr. Sumit Dhar [s-dhar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]. For more information about the Department, please visit: http://www.communication.northwestern.edu/csd/.

The University: Northwestern University is one of the nation’s largest private research universities. The main campus is located in Evanston and the medical campus is located 12 miles south in Chicago. Both campuses are located on the shore of Lake Michigan. There is continuing expansion of University facilities and programs, particularly in the sciences and medicine. Diverse cultural, social, and recreational activities abound on and near each campus.

Application Closing Date: September 30, 2016 or until position is filled. Review of applications will begin immediately following the closing date.

Northwestern University is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer of all protected classes including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the United States.

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ASSISTANT PROFESSOR POSITION

in Communication Sciences and Disorders

(Speech, Language, Learning)

The Roxelyn and Richard Pepper Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Northwestern University is searching for a tenure-track faculty member, at the rank of Assistant Professor, in the areas of speech, language, and learning, broadly defined. We seek to recruit an individual engaged in impactful and visionary lines of research related to communication disorders. Our intention is to recruit individuals with a track record of, or potential to develop, cutting-edge programmatic research to move the field forward. The successful candidate will be expected to teach in the undergraduate, MS, and/or PhD programs within the department. The CSD department has strong ties to multiple research entities (e.g., NUIN, DevSci), providing a strong infrastructure to support translational research, and collaborations across disciplines.

Preferred starting date: September 1, 2017.

Duties: Development of a fundable program of research, teach courses in the areas of speech, language, or learning, direct student research, and provide doctoral student advising.

Qualifications: Earned PhD or MD/PhD required. The candidate must have interests and experience required to teach courses in the Department and develop interdisciplinary research affiliations with other units of the University. Clinical certification is welcome but is not required.

Salary: Competitive, depending on qualifications and experience.

Application procedure: Send a cover letter describing your teaching and research interests and experience, a current vita (including e-mail address), three letters of recommendation, reprints of up to five published papers, and a teaching portfolio including teaching evaluations, sample syllabi, and other relevant materials to csd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, or mail to: CSD SLL Faculty Search, Communication Sciences and Disorders Department, Northwestern University, 2240 Campus Dr., Evanston, IL 60208. Forward questions to the Search Committee Chair: Dr. Molly Losh [m-losh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]. For more information about the Department, please visit: http://www.communication.northwestern.edu/csd/.

Application Closing Date: September 30, 2016 or until position is filled. Review of applications will begin immediately following the closing date.