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University of Utah Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders 2011 Audiology Faculty Search Announcement Position: Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor of
Audiology. Full-time tenure-track, 9-month position beginning August 15, 2011.
Desirable areas of specialization include amplification, diagnostic audiology,
electrophysiology, immitance audiometry, and industrial audiology. Other areas
will also be considered. Qualifications: Ph.D. in Audiology. Clinical
certification/licensure in audiology preferred. 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 14 full-time faculty, 100 undergraduate students and 100
graduate students. Both the Speech-Language Pathology and Audiology programs
are CAA accredited. Our new modern Departmental 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 easy access to theater, the
arts, sports, entertainment and nightlife. Downtown Salt Lake City and the
University are accessible by light rail to the suburbs. 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. Application deadline for
interviews is January 9, 2011. 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 either: Sharon Benavides, Administrative Officer, Department of
Communication Sciences and Disorders, 390 South 1530 East, Room 1201 BEHS. Salt
Lake City, Utah 84112-0252; (801) 585-8543. sharon.benavides@xxxxxxxxxxxx Or Susan Naidu, Ph.D., CCC-A, Associate Professor (Clinical)
& Director of Au.D. Program, Department of Communication Sciences and
Disorders, 390 South 1530 East, Room 1201 BEHS. Salt Lake City, Utah
84112-0252; (801) 585-8543. susan.naidu@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 eh 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. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Sarah Hargus Ferguson, Ph.D., CCC-A Assistant Professor Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders University of Utah 390 South 1530 East Room 1201 Salt Lake City, UT 84112 Office: 801-585-6776 Speech Perception Laboratory: 801-585-0036 |