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Northern Arizona University Assistant Clinical Professor, Communication Science and Disorders (Yuma) in Flagstaff, Arizona
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rAssistant Clinical Professor, Communication Science and Disorders (Yuma)
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rLocation: Communication Sci & Disorders
rRegular/Temporary: Regular
rJob ID: 608007
rFull/Part Time: Full-Time
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r Workplace Culture
NAU aims to be the nation\'s preeminent engine of opportunity, vehicle of economic mobility, and driver of social impact by delivering equitable postsecondary value in Arizona and beyond.
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About NAU
Northern Arizona University serves almost 30,000 students. We are a vibrant community, with 21,000 students in Flagstaff-the home of our largest campus-and the remainder online or at our 20+ statewide locations. Our institution has carefully integrated on-campus education with distance learning, forming seamless avenues for students to earn degrees.
Committed to an inclusive university environment, NAU has all the benefits of a large institution with a personal touch. We carefully balance teaching, scholarship, and service for faculty members. Supporting our core value of student-centrism, NAU\'s faculty members promote learning and help students reach academic milestones.
Flagstaff is an outdoorsy mountain town with four seasons and a thriving cultural scene. Located at 7,000 feet, Flagstaff houses 70,000 people and sits at the base of the sacred San Francisco Peaks.
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About the Department/College
The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) at Northern Arizona University is housed within the College of Health and Human Services, which offers statewide undergraduate and graduate programs in a variety of allied health professions. The CSD department currently employs18 full-time faculty who provide classroom and clinical education to approximately 200 graduate students, 400 undergraduates enrolled in classes at the Flagstaff Mountain Campus and online, and additional students enrolled in undergraduate certificate programs, including an online SLP Assistant certificate. The Summer Track of the Master\'s degree in Clinical Speech-Language Pathology is a unique program that offers a pathway for students currently working in the field as Speech Language Pathologist Assistants (SLPAs) to pursue the MS degree primarily during summer months, while maintaining employment during the academic year. In an effort to place highly qualified SLPs who are prepared to work effectively with culturally and linguistically diverse populations in medically and educationally underserved areas, the Summer Track graduate program has expanded to include the NAU Yuma campus as well as the Flagstaff Mountain campus.
About the Position
In our endeavor to train and place highly qualified SLPs in educationally and medically underserved areas, this position will be based at the NAU Yuma Campus. Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) at Northern Arizona University invites applicants to apply for a 12-month Assistant Clinical Professor position (not tenure eligible). The Assistant Clinical Professor will provide evidence-based graduate student clinical supervision and mentorship in school-based and other clinical settings with an emphasis on culturally and linguistically responsive services, including assessment and treatment of bilingual and multilingual clients/students. Clinical education will include in-pers n and telepractice services for our Summer Track graduate program located at the NAU-Yuma campus. Responsibilities include clinical education and consultation with graduate students during Practicum, with an emphasis on providing services for students/clients from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, academic teaching at the Yuma campus and online, service activities associated with our academic programs, and the possibility for engaging in related scholarship. Advanced spoken and written Spanish language ability in the context of professional practice in Speech-Language Pathology are required for this position.
Responsibilities Include:
- Provide in-person and remote clinical education and consultation for graduate students, with an emphasis on the development of knowledge and skills leading to effective provision of culturally and linguistically responsive services for bilingual clients/students and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
- Collaborate with other clinical educators to coordinate clinical practicum and externship placement sites for graduate students.
- Engage in classroom teaching.
- Engage and collaborate in scholarship and service activities.
- Other duties as assigned.
This position is a hybrid position which allows the incumbent to