Job Information
Central Michigan University Speech-Language Pathology (Tenure Track, Open Rank) in Mount Pleasant, Michigan
Speech-Language Pathology (Tenure Track, Open Rank)
Posting Number: F-0886
College/Unit: The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions
Home Department: Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Employee Group: Tenure-Track Faculty - Academic Year
Employment Status: Full-Time
Position Type: 10 month
Position Classification: Tenure Track Faculty
Position Begin Date: 08/18/2025
Position End Date:
Position Summary:
The Speech-Language Pathology (SLP ) Division in the Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD ) at Central Michigan University (CMU ) seeks to fill a full-time, 10-month tenure-track open rank faculty member position beginning August 2025. The qualified candidate will join a robust SLP program that is committed to student success. The faculty member will engage in research/scholarly activity, teaching, and service, and will provide clinical supervision within the Carls Center for Clinical Care and Education.
The CMU Department of CSD , located in The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions, contains three academic divisions (SLP , Audiology, and American Sign Language) and offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, and certificates. The SLP Division wholeheartedly embraces the https://www.cmich.edu/academics/colleges/herbert-h-grace-a-dow-college-of-health-professions/departments/communication-sciences-and-disorders-organizations/communication-sciences-and-disorders-graduate-programs/speech-language-pathology of compassion and respect to self and others; diversity, equity, and inclusion; excellence and innovation; growth mindset; integrity; and service. Our Department of CSD is committed to promoting an inclusive environment that is inviting and supportive to all prospective and current students, alumni, faculty, staff and the patients and clients we serve in our community. Starting salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience. Attractive benefits package and research support are available.
Required Qualifications:
• Terminal doctorate degree in a relevant field; ABD considered if degree will be completed by the start of appointment. • ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in speech-language pathology. • Michigan SLP license or eligibility. • All areas of SLP expertise will be considered, although preference may be given to the following areas: speech sound disorders, speech science, social aspects of communication, cognitive aspects of communication. • Demonstrated commitment to diversity. • Effective oral and written communication skills. • Ability to perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Earned PhD. in speech-language pathology or relevant field. • Clinical supervision experience. • Experience teaching at the university level. • Experience or demonstrated interest in securing extramural grants and contracts. • Demonstrated research agenda based on published works and/or external funding. • Evidence of involvement with professional associations and organizations.
Message to Applicants:
Central Michigan University is dedicated to fostering a broadly diverse and inclusive campus that respects all social identities, experiences, and perspectives. In an effort to further this initiative, we are especially interested in candidates who will advance and promote an inclusive and supportive environment for every member of our university community.
You must submit an on-line application in order to be considered as an applicant for this position.
Cover letters may be addressed to the Hiring Committee.
About the Department:
The Herbert H. and Grace A. Dow College of Health Professions consists of five academic units (Department of Physical Therapy, Department of Physical Ed