Assistant Tenure-Track Professor Communication Sciences and Disorders

Equal Opportunity And Excellence In Education And Employment

California State University (CSU), Chico is a comprehensive and residential public university, holding Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) designation. Chico State operates as part of the 22-campus CSU system, which educates the most ethnically, economically, and academically diverse student body in the nation. The University enrolls over 15,000 students, with over half identifying as first-generation college students.

Chico State is committed to recruiting outstanding candidates. The ideal candidate will embrace our values predicated on the primacy of student success and the elimination of equity gaps, have demonstrated experience working with diverse populations, and will contribute to policies, programs, and practices that support an inclusive, accessible, and equitable learning and working environment.

Assistant Tenure-Track Professor

Fall 2027

College of Communication and Education

Communication Arts and Sciences Department (CMAS)/Communication Sciences and Disorders Program (CMSD)

Salary commensurate with education and experience. (Anticipated hiring range: $74,652-$ per year, applicants can expect to be hired near the start of the range).

11/16/26; complete applications received after that date may be considered.

The minimum education requirement for appointment to this position is a doctorate (research or clinical) in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Sciences and Disorders, or related areas. Candidates nearing completion of the terminal degree may be considered; however, all requirements for conferral of the degree must be met no later than the start date of the position. Applicants must hold a Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC)-SLP and be immediately eligible for California licensure.

A commitment to and/or experience promoting and fostering a learning environment that is supportive of individuals from diverse backgrounds is also required. Candidates must meet current American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) requirements for the supervision of speech-language pathology graduate students ( https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). ). Candidates must also demonstrate the ability to teach courses across a range of topics in Speech-Language Pathology and Communication Sciences and Disorders to meet program needs, as well as the potential for excellence in teaching and scholarship.

Experience in clinical settings and developing, maintaining, and engaging in community partnerships is required.

This tenure-track position carries responsibilities in the areas of teaching, scholarship, and service. Teaching responsibilities include graduate and undergraduate teaching, as well as clinical instruction and supervision. Scholarship responsibilities include research and other activities that support continued professional growth and achievement. Service responsibilities include student advising and mentoring and service to the department and university. The program utilizes a teacher-scholar model in which teaching is emphasized and professional growth and achievement, including research, are required.

Teaching assignments are based upon the qualifications of the individual and the needs of the department.

The Communication Sciences and Disorders Program is in the College of Communication and Education at Chico State. The graduate program is accredited by the Council on Academic Accreditation in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology (CAA) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). There are five tenured/tenure-track faculty as well as several part-time non-tenured faculty. The program's emphasis is primarily directed toward preparing highly qualified clinicians in speech-language pathology.

Our respected position in the community and Northern California contributes to excellent clinical and internship opportunities for students. Please visit the Chico State CMSD website for more information about the CMSD Program. https://.shtml

Megan Willi, Search Committee Chair, Communication Sciences and Disorders

400 W. First St.

Chico, CA

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This position qualifies for benefits including tuition fee waiver (if…