Clinical Coordinator, Speech-Language Pathology (Tenure/Non-tenure Track)

Description

A newly state-approved Master of Science (MS) degree program in Speech-Language Pathology with medical concentration is seeking applications for the position of clinical coordinator. This position is a 12- month, tenure/non-tenure-track appointment at the rank of Assistant Professor. The rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

The position is a 12-month, non-tenure track appointment beginning Fall, 2017.

1. Clinic Administration: Coordinating instructional training of off-campus clinical placements, including assigning and tracking student experiences, troubleshooting clinic problems, supporting students during clinical placements, reviewing student evaluations and progress, and ensuring up- to-date materials.
2. Liaison: Facilitating partnership between the Program and off-campus placements, assisting in setting up and managing contracts, and holding regular meetings with students and supervisors.
3. Clinical Teaching: Providing a bridge between classroom instruction and clinical training, including teaching didactic courses of the expertise area.
4. Service/Outreach: Supporting the basic functions of the department by service on departmental and college level committees as appropriate as well as service to the community; working closely with faculty and support staff to facilitate integration of instructional and clinical education.
5. Research/Scholarship: Supporting the overall research mission of the department by developing and coordinating research-to-practice clinical opportunities

Required qualifications

1. Master’s degree with current ASHA CCC
2. Eligible for Texas licensure
3. Minimum of 5 years of clinical, professional experience in the medical settings, and at least 2 year of college teaching and supervision
4. Demonstrated knowledge of ASHA accreditation standards. 6. Demonstrated skills in the supervisory process of students

Knowledge, skills and qbilities

Preference will be given to individuals with:

1. Doctorate in speech-language pathology with medical concentration.
2. Experience in coordination of clinical practicum placement.
3. Demonstrated expertise in one or more areas of speech, language and swallowing impairment (e.g., dysphagia, cognition, aphasia, motor speech, voice, child speech and language).

Desired start date: 09/01/2017 (Fall, 2017)

Send applications to Dr. David L. Henzi (Associate Dean for Academic and Student Affairs) by July 1, 2017. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applications must include a letter of interest with stated qualifications for the position, including a summary of professional experience and teaching interests, curriculum vitae, and the names of three references.

All faculty appointments are designated as security sensitive positions. The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including protected veterans and persons with disabilities.