UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI is hiring: Assistant Professor of Communication Scienc

Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences & Disorders Location: University, MS, US, 38677 Department: Communication Sciences & Disorders (10000837) Employee Designation: Regular Full-time (Benefits Eligible) The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) in the School of Applied Sciences at The University of Mississippi invites applications for a 9-month Assistant Professor, tenure-track position to start in August 2025. Faculty with expertise in pediatric speech-language pathology (e.g., child language acquisition, child language disorders, literacy, school-age language disorders, speech sound disorders, phonology, pediatric feeding and swallowing, or pediatric medical speech-language pathology) are encouraged to apply, with other areas of expertise considered as well. The successful candidate will develop and sustain a line of research that contributes to scientific advancement in an area related to your expertise, actively pursue external funding for research, teach undergraduate and graduate courses (face-to-face, online, and/or blended), advise students and direct student research, and engage in departmental, college, university, and professional service. Excellence in the School of Applied Sciences and CSD can only be fully realized by individuals who share our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. Successful candidates will demonstrate commitment to these values. Minimum Qualifications Applicants must have an earned doctoral degree (PhD or EdD) in communication sciences and disorders or a closely related field, earned CCC-SLP, and eligibility for Mississippi state licensure. Additionally, applicants should have a record or demonstrated potential of scholarly peer-reviewed publications, external funding to support research programs, and successful teaching. A strong record of quality research and teaching is required for tenure. Application Procedures Applicants must apply online at https://careers.olemiss.edu and must include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and contact information of three professional references; no paper copies will be accepted. For additional information about this position, please contact the search committee chair, Greg Snyder, gsnyder@olemiss.edu. Official transcripts must be received prior to hire. Review of applications will begin immediately. Each position will remain open until filled or until an adequate applicant pool is established. About the University of MS & Oxford, MS Founded in 1848, the University of Mississippi (UM), affectionately known to alumni, students and friends as Ole Miss, is Mississippi's flagship university. Included in the elite group of R-1: Doctoral Universities - Highest Research Activity by the Carnegie Classification, it has a long history of producing leaders in public service, academics and business. EEO Statement The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in any employment practice, education program, or education activity to all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and affirmative action and does not unlawfully discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment based upon race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information. #J-18808-Ljbffr