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</font><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style='color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'>The Department of Speech-Language-Hearing: Sciences and Disorders
at the University of Kansas seeks to hire two new faculty with expertise in
Developmental Communication Disorders. These positions are part of a new College
initiative in the area of <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Biobehavioral
Approaches to Neurodevelopmental Disorders</i>. <span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span></span><span style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'><font color="#000000">KU is looking for highly talented people to
develop innovative breakthroughs in etiological mechanisms, preventive
approaches, and intervention methods to reduce the challenges for individuals
with neurodevelopmental disorders. </font><span style="color: black;">This initiative
recognizes historical and emerging strengths at KU that contribute to new
directions of discovery, and it is being mounted to forge bridges across
academic disciplines for front line collaborative research projects and next
generation training. As part of this initiative, multiple new faculty will be
hired and placed in highly competitive and well-ranked academic and research
units with long histories of research excellence. </span><span style="background: white; color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">You may learn more about the <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Biobehavioral Approaches to Neurodevelopmental
Disorders</i> initiative and positions at </span></span><a href="http://lsi.ku.edu/band_initiative/"><span style='background: white; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'><u><font color="#0000ff">lsi.ku.edu/band_initiative</font></u></span></a><span style='background: white; color: rgb(51, 51, 51); font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'>.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">  </span></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">

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</font><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'><font color="#000000">Individuals
who want to engage in our effort to enhance human health and development
locally and across the globe are encouraged to apply. KU is committed to
promoting well-being and finding cures through research that spans
pharmaceutical science and neurological studies, age-related health needs,
speech and language, cancer therapies, and more.<span style="background: white;"><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">  </span></span>Due to the interdisciplinary and
collaborative nature of this new initiative, applicants for one position will be
considered for a position in all three departments (Clinical Child
Psychology/Life Span Institute, Child Language Program, and
Speech-Language-Hearing).<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">  </span>Ranks vary
from assistant professor to full professor, depending on experience and program
needs. </font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">

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</font><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style='color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'>Positions are expected to begin as early as August 18, 2015. The
successful candidates will contribute to this new initiative, </span><span style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'><font color="#000000">conduct research
leading to publications and external funding; teach courses and mentor students
in their specialty; perform academic advising responsibilities; and engage in
departmental, College, University, and national service.</font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">

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</font><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'><font color="#000000">The
University of Kansas is especially interested in hiring faculty members who can
contribute to the climate of diversity in the College of Liberal Arts and
Sciences, including a diversity of scholarly approaches, and four key campus-wide
strategic initiatives: (1) Sustaining the Planet, Powering the World; (2)
Promoting Well-Being, Finding Cures; (3) Harnessing Information, Multiplying
Knowledge; and (4) Building Communities, Expanding Opportunities. See </font></span><a href="http://www.provost.ku.edu/planning/themes/"><span style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'><u><font color="#0000ff">www.provost.ku.edu/planning/themes/</font></u></span></a><span style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'><font color="#000000"> for more
information. </font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">

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</font><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style='color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'>Qualifications: For all ranks, (1) expertise in communication
disorders that complements those of the existing faculty and contributes to the
interdisciplinary theme of biobehavioral approaches to neurodevelopmental
disorders; (2) Ph.D. or ABD (degree expected by start date of employment) in
Communication Sciences and Disorders, or a related discipline, is expected by the
start date of appointment. </span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">

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</font><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style='color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'>For information about qualifications for appointment at the rank
of Assistant, Associate or Full Professor, a </span><span style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'><font color="#000000">complete announcement, or to apply
online, go to </font></span><a href="https://employment.ku.edu/academic/1773BR"><span style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'><font color="#0000ff"><u>https://employment.ku.edu/academic/1773BR</u></font></span></a><span style='color: windowtext; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'><u> </u></span><span style='color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'><span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>or
https://employment.ku.edu </span><span style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'><font color="#000000">and click “Search Faculty Jobs”; search by keyword <span style="background: yellow; mso-highlight: yellow;">[Biobehavioral].</span> </font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">

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</font><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'><font color="#000000">A
complete, electronic application will include: (1) letter of application
addressing expertise in communication disorders and potential to contribute to
the interdisciplinary theme of biobehavioral approaches to neurodevelopmental
disorders; (2) CV; (3) research statement and representative publications; (4)
teaching statement and representative teaching materials such as sample course
syllabi, teaching portfolio, or student or peer evaluations of teaching; and, (5)
names and contact information for three references. Questions may be directed
to Holly Storkel, Chair, Department of Speech-Language-Hearing, University of
Kansas, 1000 Sunnyside Ave., 3001 Dole Center, Lawrence, KS 66045-7555, e-mail </font></span><a href="mailto:hstorkel@ku.edu"><span style='color: windowtext; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'><u>hstorkel@ku.edu</u></span></a><span style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif"; font-size: 12pt;'><font color="#000000">; 785-864-0497 (voice), 785-864-3974 (fax
Initial review of applications begins October 15, 2014 and continues as needed
to ensure a large, high quality, and diverse applicant pool.</font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">

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</font><p style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style='color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";'><font size="3">The University of Kansas </font></span><a href="https://documents.ku.edu/policies/IOA/Nondiscrimination.htm"><span style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";'><u><font color="#0000ff" size="3">prohibits discrimination</font></u></span></a><span style='color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";'><font size="3"> on the basis of race,
color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability,
status as a veteran, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status,
retaliation, gender identity, gender expression and genetic information in the
University’s programs and activities. The following person has been designated
to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies and is the
University’s Title IX Coordinator: the Executive Director of the Office of
Institutional Opportunity and Access, </font></span><a href="mailto:ioa@ku.edu"><span style='font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";'><u><font color="#0000ff" size="3">IOA@ku.edu</font></u></span></a><span style='color: black; font-family: "Arial","sans-serif";'><font size="3">, 1246 W. Campus Road,
Room 153A, Lawrence, KS, 66045, (785)864-6414, 711 TTY.</font></span></p><font color="#000000" face="Times New Roman" size="3">

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