Instructor of Speech Language Pathology or Audiology

The Ball State Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology seeks part-time clinical instructors for fall, spring or summer semesters as needed. This is a part-time position available beginning August 19, 2022 for the Fall 2022 semester and beyond as needed. The Department of Speech Pathology and Audiology provides evidence-based academic and clinical practicum experience in audiology and speech language pathology through our on-campus clinics. Our faculty supervise practicum for undergraduate speech pathology and pre-audiology majors, and students in the Master of Speech Pathology and Doctor of Audiology programs.

Opportunities are also available for teaching undergraduate courses in speech language pathology or audiology depending on interest, expertise and teaching experience. Applicants must identify their areas of expertise. Original official transcripts and licensure/credentials in respective field of expertise are required at the time of hire. The applicant pool will be considered for up to one year from the posting date.

At Ball State University, Inclusiveness and freedom of expression are a part of our enduring values and inform all of our efforts. We encourage applicants to familiarize themselves with our Inclusive Excellence Plan to learn more about our commitment and to identify how you might contribute to these efforts.

Duties and Responsibilities: Faculty responsibilities include supervision of clinical and/or simulation environments in speech language or audiology undergraduate or graduate courses in the on-campus Interprofessional Community Clinic. Opportunities are also available for teaching speech language pathology or audiology undergraduate courses as appropriate.

Faculty members are also expected to function as collaborative, innovative, inclusive and adaptive members of the College of Fine Arts community, both within and beyond one’s home unit. All College of Fine Arts faculty are expected to be quality teachers, productive in creative and/or scholarly work, engaged in public service activities, and contributors to the Ball State and Muncie communities and beyond.

Minimum Qualifications: Master’s degree in speech-language pathology or audiology from an accredited institution. Indiana State Licensure and eligibility for CCC-SLP or CCC-A. One to three years of experience supervising students in a clinical setting. At least two years of experience working in a professional environment serving individuals with communication disorders.

Candidates for searches must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications: One or more years of classroom or online teaching experience. The ideal applicant will have an established record of clinical teaching and supervision.

Apply online at: https://bsu.peopleadmin.com/postings/30466. Include the following documents with your application: Two letters of recommendation, curriculum vitae, and cover letter addressed to Lauren Shaffer.

The option to upload transcripts is available. Original, official transcripts showing the highest related degree earned is required at the time of hire (even if obtained at BSU). Degree verification will be conducted.

Review of applications will begin immediately and will be accepted through July 23, 2022.

Ball State University is located in Muncie, Indiana, on an attractive campus 45 miles northeast of Indianapolis. Approximately 22,000 graduate and undergraduate students enroll in one of eight academic colleges that offer 120 undergraduate programs. We offer more than 140 master’s, doctoral, certificate, and specialist degrees, with many of them ranking among the best in the nation. Ball State aspires to be the model of the most student-centered and community-engaged of the 21st century public research universities, transforming entrepreneurial learners into impactful leaders – committed to improving the quality of life for all.

The Ball State way is rooted in the Beneficence Pledge – a commitment to excellence in teaching and scholarship, honesty and integrity, social responsibility, gratitude and valuing the intrinsic worth of each member of our community. Ball State students, faculty and staff are empowered in a culture that believes in them and demands they believe in themselves. They are partners in an innovative, immersive approach to education. They are supported by living and learning facilities that enable intellectual curiosity. We graduate scholars who are changing the world, and we’ve dedicated our University to do the same.

The university offers an excellent wellness program and extensive benefits offerings to include a generous paid time off package and paid parental leave. For further information regarding benefits please visit: https://cms.bsu.edu/About/AdministrativeOffices/HumanResources/Jobs/Benefits-and-Community/Faculty

Ball State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that is strongly and actively committed to diversity within its community. Women, minorities, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other legally protected status.