22.4923, Jobs: Language Disorders: Rank Open, University of Maryland

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Subject: 22.4923, Jobs: Language Disorders: Rank Open, University of Maryland

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Date: 08-Dec-2011
From: Rochelle Newman [rnewman1 at umd.edu]
Subject: Language Disorders: Rank Open, University of Maryland, USA


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Date: Thu, 08 Dec 2011 13:00:50
From: Rochelle Newman [rnewman1 at umd.edu]
Subject: Language Disorders: Rank Open, University of Maryland, USA

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University or Organization: University of Maryland 
Department: Hearing & Speech Sciences
Job Location: Maryland, USA 
Web Address: http://www.bsos.umd.edu/hesp/
Job Rank: Rank Open  

Specialty Areas: Cognitive Science; Language Disorders


Description:

Open Rank (Assistant/Associate/Full) Professor, University of Maryland,
College Park

The Department of Hearing and Speech Sciences (CAA-accredited) invites
applicants for a tenured/tenure-track position in Language Sciences or
Disorders, beginning August 2012. Qualifications for the faculty position
include an earned doctorate in speech-language pathology, language
sciences, or related neuroscience or cognitive science areas. All relevant
areas of expertise will be considered. Applicants should demonstrate a
publication record, teaching experience, and history of external funding
commensurate with level of appointment. CCC and/or a research focus on
language disorders is strongly preferred. Responsibilities include
establishing an independent research program, teaching undergraduate and
graduate courses, mentoring graduate students, and participating in
departmental and university activities. Colleagues who would be interested
in furthering research ties with interdisciplinary initiatives on campus
(such as the Neuroscience and Cognitive Science Program, Language Science
at Maryland, and/or the Maryland Neuroimaging Center), or who will
strengthen connections with other departments on campus (such as human
development, special education, linguistics, or psychology), are strongly
encouraged to apply. Salary is negotiable, depending upon qualifications
and experience. 

The department offers highly-ranked programs leading to BA, MA, AudD and
PhD degrees, and is a key contributor to the largest language science
community in North America (http://www.bsos.umd.edu/hesp,
http://languagescience.umd.edu). The College Park campus is located in the
Baltimore-Washington metropolitan area in close proximity to numerous
world-renowned medical institutions and research facilities including the
NIH, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, Johns Hopkins
University, and the University of Maryland School of Medicine. 

We will begin reviewing applications on January 25, but expect this to be
an ongoing process, and thus would encourage applications that arrive after
this date. Please complete the online application at at the application
URL below (job position # 104604). Required application materials include a
letter of application, curriculum vita, statements of research and teaching
interests, 2 or 3 selected articles (uploaded as supplemental documents),
and names and email address of three references who may be asked for
letters of recommendation. For questions about the position, please contact
Dr. Rochelle Newman (301-405-4226; rnewman1 at umd.edu).  

The University of Maryland, College Park, actively subscribes to a policy
of equal employment opportunity, and will not discriminate against any
employee or applicant because of race, age, sex, color, sexual orientation,
physical or mental disability, religion, ancestry or national origin,
marital status, genetic information, or political affiliation. Minorities
and women are encouraged to apply.


Application Deadline: 25-Jan-2012 (Open until filled)
	  
Web Address for Applications: http://jobs.umd.edu 
Contact Information:
	Prof Rochelle Newman 
	Email: rnewman1 at umd.edu 




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