Position Summary

Applications are invited for a full-time, tenure-track position at the rank of Assistant Professor in the Department of Communicative Disorders at The University of Alabama for the Fall of 2026.

Detailed Position Information

Qualifications include an earned research doctorate and the potential to establish a high-impact, funded research program in the broad and multidisciplinary fields applicable to Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences. Priority will be given to candidates with research and/or clinical expertise within the broad scope of practice of speech, language, and hearing sciences and audiology, a successful record of or strong potential for obtaining external support for their research programs, and those that hold an ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology or Audiology.

The position is a full-time, 9-month, tenure track appointment. Responsibilities include developing an internationally recognized research program with a strong record of peer-reviewed publications, securing external funding, delivering high-quality instruction to students in the undergraduate and graduate programs and mentoring/advising students at all levels. Position will begin in August 2026.

Review of applications will begin on November 15, 2025, and will continue until the position is filled.