Faculty Employment Opportunity

POSITION:

Open Rank Faculty (Speech-Language Pathology): Tenure-track appointment to begin in Fall 2024 to lead the development of an ASHA- accredited, MS speech-language pathology (MS-SLP) program for the College of Education, Kinesiology and Social Work. Other duties include teaching courses in the Special Education Credential program; teaching courses in the MS-SLP program; developing program curriculum; and supervising clinical/practicum experiences. Assignment may require teaching at off-site centers and teaching via virtual/hybrid modalities. All faculty members have advising responsibilities, are required to engage in scholarship, and provide service to the department/college/university. Additional responsibilities include development of contracts and grants; development of community partnerships; chairing master's theses; service to community, county/district agencies; and involvement in professional organizations.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Ph.D (or other terminal degree) in Speech-Language Pathology, Communication Science and Disorders or related discipline from an accredited program (ABD considered with completion by the time of appointment.)

2. Hold the certificate of clinical competence (CCCO in speech-language pathology from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA) (or eligible and must obtain CCCs from ASHA within the first year of employment)

3. Licensed as a speech-language pathologist in California (or eligible and must obtain the California License in speech-language pathology within the first year of employment)

4. Demonstrated commitment to working successfully with an ethnically and

culturally diverse student population.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Record of clinical experience and clinical supervision of students

Significant experience in the following disorder areas: neuroscience, adult language, cognitive linguistic disorders, and dysphagia.

Knowledge of California SLP licensing regulations

Experience working with children diagnosed with physical/cognitive disabilities

Active participation or leadership roles in national state, or local professional organizations

Demonstrated potential for teaching a wide range of courses in at the college level

Demonstrated potential for research, scholarly and creative activities

HOW TO APPLY & DEADLINE:

Please submit: (1) a detailed letter of application addressing the minimum qualifications along with any preferred qualifications, (2) current vita/resume, (3) unofficial post baccalaureate transcripts (official transcripts will be required at the time of hire), (4) copies of Certificate of Clinical Competence and Speech-Language Pathologist license, (5) a list of four professional references, (6) Diversity Statement addressing your commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from multilingual/multicultural backgrounds and historically marginalized groups.

To apply for this position, please click the "Apply Now" button on this page.

If you have questions regarding the position, please contact:


Dr. Jon McFarland, Department Chair and Search Committee Chair
Department of Teacher Education
College of Education, Kinesiology and Social Work 
California State University, Stanislaus
One University Circle Turlock, CA
email: jmcfarland1@csustan.edu 


This appointment begins August 19, 2024. Screening of applications will begin February 9, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled.

An application must include a statement of your demonstrated commitment to working with faculty, staff, and students from diverse ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds in addition to any other required documents as indicated above.

COMPENSATION:

Commensurate with qualifications and experience.  Anticipated hiring range $7518-$11,314 per month for Assistant Professor (12 monthly payments per academic year).  As a member of the 23-campus CSU System, we offer an extremely competitive benefits package.

ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT and THE COLLEGE: 

The Department of Teacher Education offers professional teacher credentialing programs in Single Subject (secondary education), Multiple Subject (elementary education) and Education Specialist, Mild/Moderate and Moderate/Severe credential. Credential programs have developed a strong partnership with neighboring schools where students do fieldwork and take many credential courses. All programs have accreditation from the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CCTC).

CAMPUS & AREA:

California State University, Stanislaus serves the San Joaquin Valley and is a critical educational resource for a six-county region of approximately 1.5 million people. The University is fully committed to creating a culture of diversity and inclusion – one in which every person in the University community feels safe to express their views without fear of reprisal. Widely recognized for its quality academic programs, the University has 10 nationally accredited programs and 662 faculty members. 94 percent of full-time faculty holds doctorates or terminal degrees in their fields. The University offers 43 undergraduate majors, 16 master's programs, 7 post-graduate credentials, a doctorate in education and serves more than 10,000 students. New instructional facilities have been built for the unique pedagogy of professional programs, laboratory sciences and performing arts.

Stanislaus State continues to receive national recognition with its ranking as one of the best 384 colleges in the nation by The Princeton Review. The University was one of 12 public universities in the nation to be recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities for demonstrating exceptional performance in retention and graduation rates. In addition, U.S. News and World Report ranks Stanislaus State in its top 10 among public universities in the West, while Washington Monthly honored Stanislaus State as the West’s No. 1 university for the money. Stanislaus State also is recognized as a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) by the U.S. Department of Education.

CSU Stanislaus values shared governance: Handbook statement on shared governance

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. You can learn more about federal equal employment opportunity protections by accessing the Department of Labor’s notices: http://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf 

Individuals with disabling conditions who require accommodation during the recruitment process may contact the ADA Coordinator at (209) 667-3159.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire. The CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. The CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California.

MANDATED REPORTER PER CANRA

The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse And Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083, revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment.

CLERY ACT DISCLOSURE

Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the annual security report (ASR), is now available for viewing at https://www.csustan.edu/epc/clery-safety-reports The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Stanislaus State for the previous three years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the office of the Clery Director located at One University Circle, Turlock, CA 95382.

CRIMINAL BACKGROUND CLEARANCE NOTICE

The university requires a criminal and/or child abuse background check to be completed for many of its new employees, current employees seeking promotional or transfer opportunities, and current employees assigned new duties. Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Failure to consent to any background check will disqualify an applicant from further consideration. Additionally, an applicant who fails to provide the necessary information or who provides false or misleading information may also be disqualified from further consideration. Later discovery of false or misleading information related to the background check may result in the offer of employment being withdrawn or subject the employee to disciplinary action, up to and including termination.