Clinical Assistant Professor/Supervisor

Clinical Assistant Professor/Supervisor

Job no: 527706
Work type: Faculty - Career
Location: Eugene, OR
Categories: Child Development, Instruction

Department: Special Education & Clinical Sciences
Rank: Assistant Professor, Clinical
Annual Basis: 9 Month

Positions Available: Up to 6; both full- and part-time positions available

Review of Applications Begins
July 14, 2021; open until positions are filled.

Special Instructions to Applicants
In addition to the online application, including the names of three references, applicants should submit:

• A letter of interest describing how you meet the required qualifications, professional competencies, and, if applicable, preferred qualifications
  
• A CV
  
  Department Summary
  The College of Education (COE) at the University of Oregon is a community of leading researchers and practitioners dedicated to transformational scholarship, integrated teaching, and collaborative practice designed to enhance individual lives and systems within a culture that values diversity and promotes respect and inclusion.
  
  The COE is home to 4 academic departments, 14 academic degree programs, 14 research and outreach units, and the HEDCO Clinic. Our tenure-track, instructional career, and research career faculty are devoted to inspiring and mentoring the approximately 1,500 undergraduate and graduate students who will be the next generation of educational and social science leaders. The COE faculty, staff, and students have a distinguished record of developing widely adopted, evidence-based assessments and interventions that serve millions of children in thousands of schools across the country and world. Our faculty, staff, and students also have a common drive: A spirit of discovery that uses research to drive change with the goal of a more equitable, educated, and healthy tomorrow.
  
  Diversity and inclusion are core values at the College of Education. Our goal at the College of Education is to set our graduates on career-long paths to purposeful, reflective, creative, and meaningful careers; addressing inequity and racial injustice is a thread that runs through our majors and programs while focusing on critical and effective pedagogies. We are committed to building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all students, staff, and faculty. We believe every member of our college contributes to the enrichment of our college community by exposing us to a broad range of ways to understand and engage with the world, identify challenges, and to discover, design and deliver solutions.
  
  The Department of Special Education and Clinical Sciences is one of four academic departments in the College of Education (COE). It is comprised of three major programs: Communication Disorders and Sciences (CDS), School Psychology (SPSY), and Special Education (SPED). The Department offers degrees from undergraduate to master's and doctoral, as well as licensure and endorsement programs. The Special Education and Clinical Sciences Department is involved in collaborative efforts among all COE departments and institutes to support research across the College, outreach activities, and core requirements for the master's and doctoral programs.
  
  Position Summary
  The University of Oregon's Communication Disorders and Sciences (CDS) program in the College of Education is seeking to hire multiple career clinical supervisors.
  
  Clinical supervisors will provide clinical instruction and/or supervision in clinical or professionally-related community education/service settings to students in the Communication Disorders and Sciences program. They are expected to demonstrate and share the expertise of their practice and to contribute to coordination roles within these settings or for the program. Topic areas for supervision may include hearing/hearing screening, augmentative and alternative communication, brain injury and cognitive rehabilitation, acquired adult language and motor speech disorders, speech fluency, communication delays and disorders and interventions for speech sound production, using oral and written language, preliteracy skills, reading comprehension and social interaction and other related areas. Other duties may include departmental, college, and university service, collaborative curriculum, and academic program leadership.
  
  Appointment level varies, based on supervisory load. Both part-time and full-time positions may be available. Hours vary depending on the schedules of graduate students under supervision; travel to field placement sites around the state of Oregon may be required. Supervision may occur on-campus in the HEDCO Clinic or at off-campus community practicum sites.
  
  Career practicum supervisor positions are nine-month Career Faculty position in the Clinical Professor series. The position's responsibilities are guided by the COE's Non-Tenure Track Professional Responsibilities Policy, United Academics' Collective Bargaining Agreement, and the COE's NTTF Policy for Promotion and Review.
  
  All faculty are expected to contribute to the equity and inclusion goals of the college and to incorporate the best inclusive practices indicated in their field of expertise. Addressing issues such as inequities and racial injustice is a thread that runs through our majors and programs while focusing on critical and effective pedagogies. We are committed to enhancing the culture of the College of Education (COE) by continuing to increase the diversity of our people, programs, and curricula.
  
  The College of Education welcomes a broad spectrum of candidates, and particularly invite applications from women, ethnic and racial minorities, and other individuals who are underrepresented in the profession. Additionally, candidates who have worked with a diverse range of faculty, staff, and students and who can contribute to our mission of inclusivity are encouraged to identify their experiences and interests. In deciding whether to apply for a position at the COE, candidates are strongly encouraged to consider the COE Mission, Purpose, and Vision to help determine their potential success: https://education.uoregon.edu/about-us.
  
  Minimum Requirements
  
• Master's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or terminal degree in related field
  
• Current Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech Language Pathology from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
  
• Hold or eligible to obtain Oregon licensure in Speech-Language Pathology
  
• Current CPR certification
  
• Two hours of continuing education in clinical supervision
  
• Nine months post Certification
  
• Demonstrated expertise, effective mentoring, teaching, and/or supervision in clinical or K-12 educational settings (e.g., having a leadership position in K-12, mentoring graduate students or recent graduates, teaching seminars/ workshops; running support groups)
  
• Demonstrated evidence of academic or clinical program leadership and/or coordination (e.g. led a school/hospital committee, coordinated development of new policy and process for IEP development)
  
  Professional Competencies
  
• Demonstrated potential to contribute positively to our diverse community and to work effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds
  
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills that will enhance community relations and support graduate student training
  
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite
  
• Competency communicating with other clinicians and clients who are diverse in background
  
• Competency working with clients who are diverse in background
  
  Preferred Qualifications
  
• Experience in clinical education or CF supervision
  
• Three years' clinical experience post-Master's degree
  
  The University of Oregon is proud to offer a robust benefits package to eligible employees, including health insurance, retirement plans and paid time off. For more information about benefits, visit http://hr.uoregon.edu/careers/about-benefits.
  
  The University of Oregon is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution committed to cultural diversity and compliance with the ADA. The University encourages all qualified individuals to apply, and does not discriminate on the basis of any protected status, including veteran and disability status. The University is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. To request an accommodation in connection with the application process, please contact us at uocareers@uoregon.edu or 541-346-5112.
  
  UO prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, and gender expression in all programs, activities and employment practices as required by Title IX, other applicable laws, and policies. Retaliation is prohibited by UO policy. Questions may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, Office of Civil Rights Compliance, or to the Office for Civil Rights. Contact information, related policies, and complaint procedures are listed on the statement of non-discrimination.
  
  In compliance with federal law, the University of Oregon prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and services. The Annual Campus Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at http://police.uoregon.edu/annual-report.
  
  
  
  To apply, visit https://careers.uoregon.edu/en-us/job/527706/clinical-assistant-professorsupervisor
  
  
  
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