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Description
This tenure-track position requires teaching Communication Sciences and Disorders
courses in areas of interest and expertise, as well as providing clinical education to students in the on-campus
Speech and Hearing Center, if a CCC is held beyond the initial professional year. The teaching load will include
graduate and undergraduate courses that incorporate clinical reasoning and evidence-based practice and could
include areas such as Language and Literacy, Neurogenic, Dysphagia, Motor Speech Disorders,
Social/Cognitive Aspects of Communication, Multiculturalism, and/or Audiology. Further responsibilities also
include research/scholarship and service to the department and university. The Communication Sciences and
Disorders (CSD) program provides an academic and clinical professional education for students whose primary
goal is to serve children and adults who have impairments of communication and swallowing. Our
undergraduate program has a proud history of preparing students for graduate programs in SLP and audiology.
Our graduate program has been successful at preparing qualified speech-language pathologists. The School of
Education, Health and Human Services prepares students for successful entry into their profession. We focus on
an ethical approach to human well-being and encourage critical thinking and practical application. As SUNY
Plattsburgh is an institution that delivers challenging and high-quality educational experiences to a diverse
group of learners, the successful candidate must demonstrate an understanding of and sensitivity to diversity,
inclusion, and equity-minded policies, programs, and practices. The successful candidate may be asked to teach
courses in a distance learning format.
SUNY Plattsburgh is an AA/EEO/ADA/VEVRAA employer committed to excellence through diversity
and supporting an inclusive environment for all.
Requirements
Ph.D. in speech-language pathology or audiology. ABDs will be considered for appointment at a lesser (qualified) rank and salary, upon proof that the applicant’s defense of their dissertation will be scheduled within the first year of the appointment. A successful ABD applicant will receive promotion to the rank of Assistant Professor and a salary increment at the start of the semester following the award of the terminal degree. An ABD will be limited to a one-year appointment, subject to renewal for one year only (2 years maximum).
An Audiologist would need to have or be eligible for NYS licensure. If unlicensed at the time of appointment, an Audiologist would be required to submit their application for NYS licensure within the first semester. 
Demonstrated ability to work effectively and collegially with faculty, staff, and administrators
Demonstrated knowledge of and sensitivity to anti-oppressive practice, diversity, equity, and inclusion
 

 
