Assistant Professor at Fort Hays State University in Hays, KS

Tenure Track Faculty Positions in Communication Sciences and Disorders (two positions available)

Position Description: Nine-month tenure track faculty appointment with academic and clinical teaching responsibilities. The selected candidate will mentor undergraduate and graduate students in the classroom and the clinic, conduct and disseminate research in area(s) of interest. Provide service to university, community, state and profession. The successful candidate must effectively mentor students in academic, clinical, and research activities. In addition, successful candidates will need to meet the United States criteria for eligibility for employment. This posting is being used to fill two vacancies; applicants will be considered for both available positions. These positions are on-campus positions and are not eligible for remote work.

Minimum Qualifications:

Research Degree (Ph.D., EdD.) in Communication Sciences and Disorders or related field; ABD candidates are encouraged to apply. Must hold the ASHA Certificate of Clinical Competence (CCC) and be eligible for Kansas licensure. May consider qualified applicants who are interested in pursuing a terminal degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

All areas of expertise within the field of communication sciences and disorders will be considered. Preference will be given to candidates with clinical and/or teaching experience.

Rank: Dependent on qualifications, education, and experience; Assistant / Associate Professor / Professor

Appointment Date: August 2027

Application Deadline: The committee will begin reviewing all applicant materials after 11/1/2026.

Salary: Commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Benefits: Competitive benefit package http://www.fhsu.edu/humanresourceoffice/Prospective-Employees/

Responsibilities: The successful candidate’s responsibilities will include academic and clinical teaching, mentoring undergraduate and graduate students, conducting and disseminating research in area(s) of interest, and providing service to university, community, state and profession.

Application Process: To apply for this position, please visit https://fhsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/CAREERS. Only electronic applications submitted through the webpage will be accepted.

Required Application Documents: Applicants should submit a cover letter, vita, teaching philosophy, and names and contact information for three professional references. Applicant documents should be submitted in one PDF.

If you have questions regarding the position, please contact:

Name: Tara Marshall

Email: tsmarshall@fhsu.edu

Phone: 785-628-4450

Work Location: In person