The Shenandoah University School of Health Professions seeks an innovative leader with strong program development skills able to build a distinctive program that will produce highly skilled practitioners. The Shenandoah University Speech Language Pathology (SLP) program will build on the existing strengths in the health professions as well as in the Shenandoah Conservatory in singing voice research and pedagogy.
The Program Director will be responsible for leading the development of the program’s curriculum, including the foundational work for student clinical experiences; leading efforts to achieve and maintain CAA accreditation; recruiting, mentoring, and assessing faculty; recruiting and mentoring students; and providing administrative oversight of the program. This 12-month position may include teaching in areas of clinical expertise and program need, and scholarship/professional development, as appropriate. The Program Director will report to the Dean of the School of Health Professions, and will hold the appropriate academic rank, preferably at the level of associate or full professor.
This 12-month position may include teaching in areas of clinical expertise and program need, and scholarship/professional development, as appropriate. The Program Director will report to the Dean of the School of Health Professions, and will hold the appropriate academic rank, preferably at the level of associate or full professor.
Required Skills
Qualifications for this position include graduation from an accredited Speech and Language Pathology program; have current CCC-SLP; have a minimum of an earned Master’s Degree (doctoral degree preferred), a minimum of three years current academic experience, and eligibility for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Application materials should include resume/curriculum vitae, a letter of intent and contact information for three professional references. The review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a qualified candidate is selected. A pre-employment background check will be required. If the job requires driving for University business, a satisfactory driving record will also be required.
Shenandoah University is committed to enriching its educational experience and culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration, and staff. All candidates are strongly encouraged to include a statement in their cover letters addressing ways in which they may be able to contribute to that commitment.
Click HERE to apply for this position. On the resulting page, click on the “FOUNDING PROGRAM DIRECTOR” job title written in blue under the heading “Latest Job Listings” on the left side of that screen; then click one of the “Resume/CV” button choices in the “Apply” box at the bottom of the posting to input your information. If this is the first time you will have applied to a Shenandoah University position using this process, please choose the “New” option and be prepared to upload the previously mentioned documents.
_Shenandoah University prohibits discrimination against and harassment of any employee or any applicant for employment because of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law. _
Required Experience
Qualifications for this position include graduation from an accredited Speech and Language Pathology program; have current CCC-SLP; have a minimum of an earned Master’s Degree (doctoral degree preferred), a minimum of three years current academic experience, and eligibility for licensure in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Application materials should include resume/curriculum vitae, a letter of intent and contact information for three professional references. The review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a qualified candidate is selected. A pre-employment background check will be required. If the job requires driving for University business, a satisfactory driving record will also be required.
Shenandoah University is committed to enriching its educational experience and culture through the diversity of its faculty, administration, and staff. All candidates are strongly encouraged to include a statement in their cover letters addressing ways in which they may be able to contribute to that commitment.
Click HERE to apply for this position. On the resulting page, click on the “FOUNDING PROGRAM DIRECTOR” job title written in blue under the heading “Latest Job Listings” on the left side of that screen; then click one of the “Resume/CV” button choices in the “Apply” box at the bottom of the posting to input your information. If this is the first time you will have applied to a Shenandoah University position using this process, please choose the “New” option and be prepared to upload the previously mentioned documents.
_Shenandoah University prohibits discrimination against and harassment of any employee or any applicant for employment because of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal or state law. _