BCAS - Clinical Assistant Professor of Speech-Language Pathology, in Communi

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Job no: 527775

Work type: Regular Full-time (Benefits eligible)

Location: Tuscaloosa

Categories: Non-Tenure-Track/Clinical Faculty

Department/Organization: 204641 - Communicative Disorders

Rank: Clinical Assistant Professor

Applications are invited for a full-time, renewable-contract Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Communicative Disorders at The University of Alabama for the Fall of 2026.

Clinical Assistant Professor who will coordinate and conduct speech-language pathology evaluations and intervention for individuals with speech, language, voice, cognitive, and swallowing deficits following stroke and other neurologic conditions, provide supervision and clinical education, classroom teaching to graduate and undergraduate students enrolled in the Dept. of Communicative Disorders, and participate in research initiatives.

Master’s degree in Speech-Language Pathology, ASHA certification, ABESPA license (or immediate eligibility to apply for out of state applicants), and at least 5 years of clinical experience.

• Clinical experience in motor speech disorders.
• Clinical experience in feeding/swallowing disorders.
• Clinical experience in bilingualism.
• Clinical experience in literacy.
• Experience working within a university environment with students/faculty/staff or serving as a clinical educator.

Applications should include a resume/CV and three letters of recommendation from individuals familiar with applicant’s professional experience.

Letters of recommendation should be mailed to Dr. Memorie Gosa, Associate Professor and Chair, Department of Communicative Disorders, The University of Alabama, Box 870242, Tuscaloosa, AL  or signed copies of the letters saved as a .pdf can be emailed to Dr. Memorie Gosa a. For more information about the University of Alabama’s Speech and Hearing Center, visit (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

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