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[AUDITORY] University of Utah tenure-track faculty position in audiology



Dear list,

 

See below for a description of an open-rank faculty position in audiology at the University of Utah. Interested candidates please contact Sarah Ferguson (sarah.ferguson@xxxxxxxxxxxx).

 

Skyler

 

University of Utah

Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders

2019 Audiology Faculty Search Announcement

 

Position: Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor of Audiology. Full-time tenure-track, 9-month position beginning August 16, 2019. Desirable areas of specialization include auditory neuroscience, electrophysiology, cochlear implants, amplification, and vestibular assessment and rehabilitation. Other areas will also be considered.

 

Qualifications: Ph.D. in Audiology or related area. Clinical certification/licensure in audiology preferred, but not required. Applicants should have strong evidence of research activity and potential and commitment to effective teaching and service. Prior university research/teaching experience is desirable.

 

Responsibilities: Develop research program, provide classroom instruction, pursue external funding, advise students in Au.D. and Ph.D. programs in Audiology and serve on departmental and university committees.

 

Salary: Competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Excellent benefits package. Laboratory space and start-up funds are available to support faculty research.

 

University/Program: The University of Utah is a Doctoral/Research Extensive University with 31,000 students from every state and over 100 foreign countries. The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (www.health.utah.edu/csd/) is located in the College of Health and currently includes 20 full-time faculty, 245 undergraduate students and 143 graduate students. Both the Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology programs are CAA accredited. Our Speech-Language Hearing Clinic and affiliated medical centers provide excellent opportunities for research.

 

Community: Salt Lake City is a beautiful city of 250,000 in a major metropolitan area of 1.5 million, nestled in the foothills of the Wasatch Mountains. Utah’s great outdoors are close by, offering activities from world class skiing, hiking, and mountain biking in the spectacular canyons surrounding the city. The city is cosmopolitan with theater, the arts, sports, entertainment and nightlife.  The Wasatch Front has an award winning transit system, allowing easy access to all parts of Salt Lake County and areas surrounding. Salt Lake City has been consistently rated as one of the best cities in the United States to live and work.

 

Application: Screening of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.  Send letter of application including (1) a statement of research and teaching experience/interests, (2) curriculum vitae and (3) three letters of reference to the search committee: Audiology Search Committee, University of Utah, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, 390 South 1530 East, Room 1201 BEHS. Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-0252.

 

Email applications are encouraged and should be sent to sharon.benavides@xxxxxxxxxxxx .

 

For information contact:

 

Sarah Hargus Ferguson, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Chair of Search Committee: 801-585-6776. sarah.ferguson@xxxxxxxxxxxx

 

The University of Utah is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and does not discriminate based upon race, national origin, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/_expression_, disability or status as a Protected Veteran. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities. To inquire about the University’s nondiscrimination policy or to request disability accommodation, please contact: Director, Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action, 201 S. Presidents Circle, Rm 135, (801)581-8365.

 

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students from diverse backgrounds, and possess a (strong or demonstrated) commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students.

 

 

 

 

 

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Skyler G. Jennings, Ph.D., Au.D. CCC-A

Associate Professor

Ph.D. Program Director

Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders

College of Health University of Utah

390 South 1530 East

Suite 1201 BEHS

Salt Lake City, UT 84112

skyler.jennings@xxxxxxxxxxxx