POSITION NUMBER 104613
The Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences (CAA-accredited) invites applications for a tenure track position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in Audiology/Hearing Science, beginning August 2012.
Required qualifications for the faculty position include an earned doctorate (Ph.D.) in audiology, hearing science, or related area. Applicants should demonstrate a publication record, teaching experience, and history of external funding commensurate with level of appointment. Preferred qualifications include expertise in electrophysiology, amplification, or aural rehabilitation is preferred, but other areas will be considered and Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) in Audiology or American Board of Audiology Certification.
Responsibilities include establishing an independent research program, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses, mentoring graduate students, and participating in departmental and university activities. Salary is negotiable, depending upon qualifications and experience.
The department offers B.A., M.A., Au.D., and Ph.D. degrees and is one the largest Hearing and Speech programs in the mid-Atlantic region (web page: http://www.hesp.umd.edu). It enjoys campus-wide research ties with the Neuroscience and Cognitive Science (NACS) Program, Center for Comparative and Evolutionary Biology of Hearing (C-CEBH), the NSF IGERT Interdisciplinary Training Program in Language Science, and the new NACS-MD Neuro-imaging Center. The College Park campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area in close proximity to numerous world- renowned medical institutions and research facilities including the NIH, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, the Johns Hopkins University and the University of Maryland School of Medicine. Additional information can be found on our website: http://www.hesp.umd.edu/posannounceaudprofessor.htm
For best consideration, application materials should be received by December 9, 2011, but applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please complete the online application at https://jobs.umd.edu (job position # 104613). Required application materials include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, a statement of research interests, a statement of teaching interests, minimum of one and maximum of three selected reprints (uploaded as supplemental documents); names and email address of three references who may be asked for letters of recommendation. For questions about the position, please contact Dr. Sandra Gordon-Salant (301-405-4225; sgsalant@umd.edu).
The University of Maryland, College Park, actively subscribes to a policy of equal employment opportunity, and will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation, physical or mental disability, religion, ancestry or national origin, marital status, genetic information, or political affiliation. Minorities and women are encouraged to apply.