POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT--PENN STATE

[Carol Anne Miller]

NOTICE OF POSITION VACANCY

POSITION:  Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences and Disorders.
Full-time (9-month), Continuous, Tenure Track Appointment.

QUALIFICATIONS:  Ph.D. in communication sciences and disorders, education,
psychology, child development, applied linguistics, or a related field with
an emphasis on children's language and literacy development in
multicultural contexts. Candidates with diverse areas of expertise related
to language and literacy are invited to apply, e.g., phonology, dual
language development, school-age language, severe needs, etc. A
demonstrated record of scholarship, and promise of external funding are
important.

RESPONSIBILITIES:  Develop a research program that will strengthen the
links between research and practice in the areas of language and literacy
development currently targeted by faculty in the Department of
Communication Sciences and Disorders and in the interdisciplinary
initiatives of Penn State's Children, Youth, and Families Consortium. The
Department seeks to expand upon current faculty's expertise in
multicultural issues with expertise that furthers partnerships with schools
and communities, including enhancing opportunities for children from
diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, particularly those at risk for
speech and language disorders. Responsibilities include commitment to
graduate and undergraduate education through teaching
graduate/undergraduate courses; supervising undergraduate/graduate
(M.S./Ph.D.) research and service to the Department, College, and University.

STARTING DATE:  Fall Semester, 2005

SALARY:  Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

DEADLINE:  Review of credentials will begin immediately and continue until
the position is filled.  To receive full consideration, materials should be
received prior to January 1, 2005.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:  Submit letter of application, current vitae,
official transcripts of terminal degree, recent publications, and three
letters of reference to:

Adele W. Miccio, Ph.D.
Search Committee Chair
Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
The Pennsylvania State University
110 Moore Building
University Park, PA  16802

Penn State is committed to affirmative action, equal opportunity and the
diversity of its workforce.




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Carol Miller, Ph.D.
Dept. of Communication Sciences & Disorders
Penn State University
115-B Moore Building
(814) 865-6213
cam47 at psu.edu
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