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Department of Communication Disorders

General information about the Department of Communication Disorders is available at www.chp.cmich.edu/cdo.

Faculty Positions (2)

Speech-Language Pathology (Ten-month, Full-time, Tenure-track, Assistant/Associate Professor)

The Department of Communication Disorders seeks a tenure-track faculty at the Assistant/Associate Professor rank beginning August 2008.  Applicants wishing to be considered for appointment at the rank of Associate Professor must state this desire clearly in their cover letter.  They must have held a position as an Assistant Professor for a minimum of four years and present evidence of teaching excellence and a record of scholarly activity for consideration.

Duties:  Teach undergraduate and graduate courses, and supervise graduate and undergraduate student clinicians providing speech-language pathology services; advise students; maintain an agenda of scholarly activity culminating in externally reviewed and published material; and provide service to the department, college, and university.

Qualifications:  Earned doctorate degree required, ABD considered but doctorate degree must be imminent, CCC-SLP required.  Excellent oral and written communication skills required.  Expertise preferred in one or more of the following areas: child phonology, child language, adult neurogenic disorders, and voice disorders, although other areas considered.  Clinical supervision experience and teaching experience desired.

General Information:  Serving about 27,000 students, Central Michigan University is an innovative doctoral research institution recognized for strong undergraduate education and a range of focused graduate programs and research.  CMU's 854-acre main campus is located in Mount Pleasant, a city of about 25,000 located in the heart of Michigan's lower peninsula, 66 miles north of Lansing.

The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions consists of four academic departments/schools (Communication Disorders, Health Sciences, Physical Education and Sport, and Rehabilitation and Medical Sciences).  It offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in audiology, communication disorders, community health education, health services administration, school health education, physical therapy, physician assistant, exercise science, substance abuse prevention, health promotion, speech-language pathology, physical education, sport studies, sports medicine, athletic coaching and sport administration delivered by 100+ faculty/staff.  CMU's website is http://www.cmich.edu.

The Department of Communication Disorders (CDO) has a faculty/staff of 28, and an enrollment of 100 graduate and 180 undergraduate students.  CDO's academic and clinical programs are accredited in both speech-language pathology and audiology by the Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).  Over 5,000 clients are seen annually, including 60+ participants in the Summer Specialty Clinics program.

Application Process:  Submit letter of application, indicating rank(s) being applied for, along with curriculum vita, and names, addresses, and phone numbers of three references, including e-mail addresses (if available) to:

Mark E. Lehman, Ph.D.
Chair, Search Committee
Department of Communication Disorders
2173 Health Professions Building
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI  48859

Phone:  (989) 774-7293; Fax:  (989) 774-2799; E-mail: Mark.Edward.Lehman@cmich.edu.

Evaluation of application materials will begin November 1, 2007.   Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. 
 

Speech-Language Pathology (Ten-month, Full-time or part-time, Temporary)

Position:  Ten-month, full-time or part-time, temporary position, speech-language pathology.  Summer work opportunities possible.  Salary commensurate with qualifications/experience.

Duties:  Teach undergraduate and graduate courses, and supervise graduate and undergraduate student clinicians providing speech-language pathology services.

Qualifications:  Master's degree in Speech-Language Pathology, CCC-SLP.  Minimum of 3 years professional experience desired.  Excellent oral and written communication skills required.  Expertise preferred in one or more of the following areas:  child phonology, child language, adult neurogenic disorders, or voice disorders, although other areas considered.  Clinical supervision experience and teaching experience desired.

Starting Date:  January 2008.

General Information:  Serving 27,000 students, Central Michigan University is an innovative doctoral research university recognized for strong undergraduate education and a range of focused graduate programs and research.  CMU's 854-acre main campus is located in Mount Pleasant, a city of about 25,000 located in the heart of Michigan's lower peninsula, 66 miles north of Lansing.

The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions consists of four academic departments/schools (Communication Disorders, Health Sciences, Physical Education and Sport, and Rehabilitation and Medical Sciences).  It offers undergraduate and graduate degree programs in audiology, communication disorders, community health education, health services administration, school health education, physical therapy, physician assistant, exercise science, substance abuse prevention, health promotion, speech-language pathology, physical education, sport studies, sports medicine, athletic coaching and sport administration delivered by 100+ faculty/staff.  CMU's website is http://www.cmich.edu.

The Department of Communication Disorders (CDO) has a faculty/staff of 28, and an enrollment of 100 graduate and 180 undergraduate students.  CDO's academic and clinical programs are accredited in both speech-language pathology and audiology by the Council on Academic Accreditation (CAA) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).  Over 5,000 clients are seen annually, including 60+ participants in the Summer Specialty Clinics program.

Application Process:  Submit letter of application, along with curriculum vita, and names, address and phone numbers of three references, including e-mail addresses (if available) to:

Mark E. Lehman, Ph.D.
Chair, Search Committee
Department of Communication Disorders
2173 Health Professions Building
Central Michigan University
Mount Pleasant, MI  48859

Phone:  (989) 774-7293; fax: (989) 774-2799; e-mail: Mark.Edward.Lehman@cmich.edu.

Evaluation of application materials will begin November 1, 2007.  Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

CMU, an AA/EO institution, strongly and actively strives to increase diversity and provide equal opportunity within its community.