University of Mississippi
Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences & Disorders
University of Mississippi, Jackson, Mississippi, United States
Assistant Professor of Communication Sciences & Disorders
Position Description
The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) in the School of Applied Sciences at The University of Mississippi invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track Assistant Professor position to start in August 2026. We seek candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas: child or adolescent language, literacy, developmental disabilities, speech sound disorders, phonology, or complex communication is preferred, but all areas of specialization are encouraged to apply.
The successful candidate will develop and sustain a line of research that contributes to scientific advancement in an area related to their expertise, actively pursue external funding for research, teach undergraduate and graduate courses (face-to-face, online, and/or blended), direct student research, and engage in departmental, college, university, and professional service.
Position Details
Appointment: 9 Month
Assignment Type: Tenure Track
Minimum Qualifications
Education: An earned doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Ed.D.) in communication sciences and disorders or a closely related field by the appointment start date.
Certificate: Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
Licensure: Eligibility for Mississippi state licensure.
Interview Requirements: Any candidate who is called for an interview must notify the Department of Equal Opportunity/Regulatory Compliance in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.
Application Procedures
Review of applications will begin immediately. Each position will remain open until filled or until an adequate applicant pool is established.
Applicants must apply online at https://careers.olemiss.edu and must include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and contact information of three professional references. No paper copies will be accepted.
For additional information about this position, please contact the search committee chair, Dr. Hyejin Park, hpark11@olemiss.edu. Official transcripts must be received prior to hire.
About The University Of MS & Oxford, MS
The University of Mississippi is a member of the Southeastern Conference and is ranked among the nation’s top research universities. The School of Applied Sciences is located on the University of Mississippi campus in Oxford, MS. The university and its programs are described in detail at the official university sites linked in the original description.
Background Check Statement
The University of Mississippi is committed to providing a safe campus community. UM conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.
EEO Statement
The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in employment practices, education programs, and activities to all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and affirmative action and does not discriminate based on race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.
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The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) in the School of Applied Sciences at The University of Mississippi invites applications for a 9-month tenure-track Assistant Professor position to start in August 2026. We seek candidates with expertise in one or more of the following areas: child or adolescent language, literacy, developmental disabilities, speech sound disorders, phonology, or complex communication is preferred, but all areas of specialization are encouraged to apply.
The successful candidate will develop and sustain a line of research that contributes to scientific advancement in an area related to their expertise, actively pursue external funding for research, teach undergraduate and graduate courses (face-to-face, online, and/or blended), direct student research, and engage in departmental, college, university, and professional service.
Position Details
Appointment: 9 Month
Assignment Type: Tenure Track
Minimum Qualifications
Education: An earned doctoral degree (Ph.D. or Ed.D.) in communication sciences and disorders or a closely related field by the appointment start date.
Certificate: Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology (CCC-SLP)
Licensure: Eligibility for Mississippi state licensure.
Interview Requirements: Any candidate who is called for an interview must notify the Department of Equal Opportunity/Regulatory Compliance in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview.
Application Procedures
Review of applications will begin immediately. Each position will remain open until filled or until an adequate applicant pool is established.
Applicants must apply online at https://careers.olemiss.edu and must include a letter of application, curriculum vitae, and contact information of three professional references. No paper copies will be accepted.
For additional information about this position, please contact the search committee chair, Dr. Hyejin Park, hpark11@olemiss.edu. Official transcripts must be received prior to hire.
About The University Of MS & Oxford, MS
The University of Mississippi is a member of the Southeastern Conference and is ranked among the nation’s top research universities. The School of Applied Sciences is located on the University of Mississippi campus in Oxford, MS. The university and its programs are described in detail at the official university sites linked in the original description.
Background Check Statement
The University of Mississippi is committed to providing a safe campus community. UM conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.
EEO Statement
The University of Mississippi provides equal opportunity in employment practices, education programs, and activities to all qualified persons. The University complies with all applicable laws regarding equal opportunity and affirmative action and does not discriminate based on race, color, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, citizenship, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.
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