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Department of Speech & Hearing Sciences

Lecturer (.50 FTE) in Audiology

The Department of Speech & Hearing Sciences, University of New Mexico, has an opening for a Lecturer (.50 FTE) in Audiology. This is a 9-month faculty position with a desired start date of August 15, 2007. Salary is negotiable, based on qualifications and experience.

Job Description

The Lecturer will teach two courses in audiology in an undergraduate speech & hearing sciences curriculum, and will supervise graduate students in speech-language pathology in their audiology practicum. This individual will also participate in other departmental functions, such as recruiting and advising, as determined by the chair.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s, AUD, or PhD degree from an accredited audiology program
• Professional certification in audiology
• At least 3 years professional experience since obtaining entry-level degree
• Eligibility for New Mexico licensure

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Post entry-level degree coursework or other training experience
• Evidence of potential for/demonstration of excellence in teaching & supervision
• Demonstrated communication skills & ability to establish excellent working relationships in a collaborative setting.

Environment

Founded in 1889, the University of New Mexico now occupies 600 acres in the heart of Albuquerque, a city of more than 700,000 people. From the magnificent mesas to the west, past the banks of the historic Rio Grande to the Sandia Mountains in the east, Albuquerque is a blend of culture and cuisines, styles and stories, people, pursuits and panoramas. UNM offers a unique campus environment with a Pueblo Revival architectural theme. Under the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education, UNM is designed a Doctoral/Research University – Extensive. It is the only such institution which has also been designated as Hispanic serving. There are over 26,000 students at the main campus. The Department of Speech & Hearing Sciences is located in a new building with modern audiological facilities. There are nine UNM faculty and approximately 65 SLP graduate students.