29.4211, Jobs: Field of Specialization Open: Chair of Department, Purdue University

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Subject: 29.4211, Jobs: Field of Specialization Open: Chair of Department, Purdue University

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Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2018 11:11:33
From: Teasha McKinley [teasha at purdue.edu]
Subject: Field of Specialization Open: Chair of Department, Purdue University, Indiana, USA

 
University or Organization: Purdue University 
Department: Speech, Language, & Hearing Sciences
Job Location: Indiana, USA 
Web Address: https://www.purdue.edu/hhs/slhs/
Job Title: Department Head
Job Rank: Chair of Department

Specialty Areas: Field of Specialization Open


Description:

Applications and nominations are invited for the position of Head of the
Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences in the College of Health
and Human Sciences at Purdue University. The position will be available July
1, 2019. We seek an internationally recognized researcher with a history of
skillful interdisciplinary leadership and an inspiring vision for the
Department. The successful candidate will serve as advocate for the Department
to the College, University, and larger community.

The successful candidate will be an academic leader and scholar with a
commitment to the research, clinical, and teaching missions of the Department.
Applicants must have a Ph.D. or equivalent degree, have scholarly credentials
commensurate with the rank of Tenured Full Professor in the Department of
Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences, and have expertise in one of the
department’s subject areas and have a program of publication in this field.
Furthermore, the candidate must be able to contribute to the research
portfolio of the department. Desirable attributes include a strong record of
published research and external funding as well as prior experience in
academic and clinical program administration and program development. The
successful candidate must also value and promote diversity.

The Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences is a diverse and
collegial department with 22 research/tenure track faculty and 15 clinical
faculty members.  Research areas represented in the Department include:
Speech-Language Pathology, Audiology, Linguistics, Neuroscience, and Speech &
Hearing Sciences. The Department houses a thriving interdisciplinary
community, including ongoing collaborations with other departments (e.g.,
Biomedical Engineering, Biological Sciences, Psychological Sciences) and
programs/centers (e.g., Linguistics, Institute for Integrative Neuroscience,
Center on Aging and the Life Course, Purdue Autism Cluster, Center for
Research on Brain, Behavior, and NeuroRehabilitation, and Ray W. Herrick
Acoustic Laboratories). Faculty lead two interdisciplinary NIH training grants
in Communication Disorders and in Auditory Neuroscience. The Department has
accredited and highly ranked clinical programs in Speech-Language Pathology
and Audiology. It awards Bachelors, Masters, Au.D., and Ph.D. degrees. 

Purdue University’s Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences is
committed to advancing diversity in all areas of faculty effort, including
scholarship, instruction, and engagement. Candidates should address at least
one of these areas in their cover letter, including their experiences, current
interests or activities, and/or future goals to promote a climate that values
diversity and inclusion. A background check will be required for employment in
this position.

Review of applications will begin January 7, 2019, and will continue until the
position is filled. Applicants should submit:
- Their curriculum vitae,
- A letter of interest indicating relevant experience, qualifications, and
commitment to diversity, and 
- Names of three individuals from whom references may be obtained. 

Materials are to be sent electronically to the application email provided
below. Questions may be directed to Doran C. French (dcfrench at purdue.edu),
Committee Chair, or Jessica Huber (jhuber at purdue.edu). 

Purdue University is an EOE/AA employer. All individuals, including
minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged
to apply.



Application Deadline: 07-Jan-2019 
	  
Email Address for Applications: SLHS-Head-Search at purdue.edu 
Contact Information:
	Jessica Huber 
	Email: jhuber at purdue.edu 


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