Application DateWhile applications will be accepted until a successful candidate has been hired interested parties are encouraged to submit their materials by November 14 2025 to ensure full consideration.
Special Instructions to Applicants
Please submit:
--a letter of application
--curriculum vitae
--teaching philosophy
--contact information from a minimum of three professional references
Review of application materials will begin on November 14 2025. Applications will continue to be reviewed until the position is filled.
About this Position
Title: Clinical Assistant Professor of Speech-Language Pathology
Start Date: August 2026
Type: Career Track (Clinical Faculty)
The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders at Oklahoma State University seeks applications for a Clinical Assistant Professor of Speech-Language Pathology with a start date of August 2026. Clinical interests should include adult communication and swallowing disorders. This is a non-tenure track position with an initial contract of 3 years. Reappointments and promotions will be based on performance and availability of funding.
Responsibilities
The Clinical Assistant Professor will play a vital role in our clinical education program by directly supervising 15-18 senior clinicians and graduate students each semester at the OSU Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic. This individual will provide hands-on observation and feedback during evaluations and therapy sessions involving adult clients with a range of cognitive-communication disorders including aphasia dementia dysphagia dysarthrias (including Parkinsons disease) voice/ resonance disorders or other neurodegenerative diseases. Given that our clinic bills insurance for its services the Clinical Assistant Professor will also guide students in preparing the necessary documentation to ensure compliance and reimbursement. The individual will meet with each student on a weekly basis to review clinical performance provide mentorship and ensure continued growth and competence in clinical skills. As needed the individual may be assigned classes in their area(s) of expertise to fulfill their workload obligations. The Clinical Assistant Professor will also contribute to the departments shared governance and service missions by actively participating in committee work and engaging with professional organizations.
Required Qualifications
- Masters degree in Speech-Language Pathology
- ASHA certification (CCC-SLP)
- Three years of experience as a practicing speech-language pathologist.
- Eligibility for Oklahoma licensure as a speech-language pathologist.
- Two hours of professional development in supervision and/or clinical instruction.
Preferred Qualifications
- Expertise with adult populations including people with cognitive-communication disorders including aphasia dementia dysphagia dysarthrias (including Parkinsons disease) voice/ resonance disorders or other neurodegenerative diseases.
- Five years of experience as a practicing speech-language pathologist.
- Candidates with expertise in all areas of speech-language pathology are welcome to apply.
About the Department
The Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders (CDIS) at Oklahoma State University is committed to excellence in teaching research and service. The department offers a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Communication Sciences and Disorders a Master of Science (M.S.) in Speech-Language Pathology and a post-baccalaureate Certificate program. Collectively our programs enroll approximately 300 students annually preparing them for a wide range of careers in clinical and research settings. Our department is distinguished by its strong integration of academic coursework with supervised clinical experience. The OSU Speech-Language-Hearing Clinic housed within the department serves as a key site for clinical education and community service. We provide diagnostic and therapeutic services to individuals across the lifespan from toddlers with speech delays to adults with complex neurogenic conditions.
The CDIS faculty includes five tenure-track faculty members whose research interests span voice disorders fluency child language treatment intensity and neurogenic communication disorders. The clinical faculty team comprises dedicated professionals and a clinic manager who facilitate immersive training in real-world clinical scenarios. Our department is also deeply engaged with the community offering outreach services conducting screenings and maintaining collaborative partnerships with local schools hospitals and long-term care facilities. We are proud to contribute to OSUs land-grant mission by combining cutting-edge research high-quality education and community engagement.
About Oklahoma State University
Oklahoma State University is a Carnegie Tier 1 research institution with a 130-year legacy as one of the nations premier land-grant universities. The Stillwater campus serves as the flagship of the OSU system which serves over 34000 students and offers state-of-the-art facilities for research and instruction. The College of Arts and Sciences boasts exceptional strengths across the sciences social sciences and arts and humanities complemented by institutional excellence in engineering agriculture and business. Stillwater consistently ranks among the best places to live in America as recently featured in Money Magazine and is celebrated as one of the nations friendliest college towns. This vibrant community of approximately 50000 offers an exceptional quality of life with a cost of living well below the national averageincluding housing costs at roughly 80% of the national median. Residents enjoy a thriving arts and music scene anchored by the McKnight Center for the Performing Arts numerous parks and museums top-rated public schools and excellent medical facilities. Connectivity is exceptional: Stillwater Regional Airport provides convenient access through Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport while the dynamic metropolitan areas of Tulsa and Oklahoma Cityeach about an hour awayoffer expanded cultural dining and entertainment options. With gigabit internet widely available Stillwater combines small-town charm with modern amenities creating an ideal environment for both professional achievement and personal fulfillment.
To apply please submit a letter of application curriculum vitae teaching philosophy and contact information from a minimum of three professional references. Review of application materials will begin on November 14 2025. Applications will continue to be reviewed until the position is filled. This position is contingent upon available funding.
Required Qualifications
Masters in Speech-Language Pathology
- Three years of experience as a practicing speech-language pathologist.
- Two hours of professional development in supervision and/or clinical instruction.
- Certifications Registrations and/or Licenses:
- ASHA certification (CCC-SLP)
- Eligibility for Oklahoma licensure as a speech-language pathologist.
Preferred Qualifications
- Expertise with adult populations including people with cognitive-communication disorders including aphasia dementia dysphagia dysarthrias (including Parkinsons disease) voice/ resonance disorders or other neurodegenerative diseases.
- Five years of experience as a practicing speech-language pathologist.
- Candidates with expertise in all areas of speech-language pathology are welcome to apply.
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