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Assistant/Associate/Full Clinical Professor, Speech, Language, & Hearing Sciences (Career-Track)

University of Arizona
life insurance, vision insurance, sick time
United States, Arizona, Tucson
Sep 25, 2026
Assistant/Associate/Full Clinical Professor, Speech, Language, & Hearing Sciences (Career-Track)
Posting Number req27077
Department Speech Language & Hearing Sci
Department Website Link https://slhs.arizona.edu
Location Tucson Campus
Address Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights

The University of Arizona's Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences seeks a full-time Speech-Language Pathology Clinical Faculty member to serve as an SLP Placement Coordinator, with clinic management and clinical supervision duties as assigned. The successful candidate will participate in creating innovative SLP clinical education and service delivery opportunities at the University of Arizona. Experience in clinical education, student supervision, program development, project management, and culturally and linguistically sustaining clinical practice will help the candidate succeed in this role.

The Department of Speech, Language, and Hearing Sciences is renowned for its clinical training programs in Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology, as well as its active doctoral program. Our department includes 30 faculty members, 104 graduate students in three degree programs (M.S., Au.D, and Ph.D.), and 208 undergraduate students.
Faculty in the department benefit from a rich collaborative environment within the University and the Southern Arizona communities.

Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Outstanding U of A benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance plans; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; U of A/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; retirement plans; access to U of A recreation and cultural activities; and more!

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Duties & Responsibilities
  • Oversee
    and improve the M.S.
    in SLP student placement and credentialing processes, both on campus
    and off campus.
  • Work
    with departmental leadership to maintain active affiliation agreements
    with clinical sites.
  • Direct
    the undergraduate and leveling student observation and clinical experience
    programs.
  • Cultivate
    and maintain robust relationships with the regional and national speech-language
    pathologists who serve as volunteer preceptors.
  • Track
    student experiences and hours in compliance with CAA and CFCC standards.
  • Provide
    communication or feeding/swallowing services at the on-site clinic or
    contracted site, depending on the area of clinical specialization.
  • Participate
    in the teaching, scholarship, and service activities of our academic program.
  • Perform additional
    administrative responsibilities related to managing on-site or off-site clinics, as
    assigned.
Minimum Qualifications

Minimum qualifications, corresponding to rank:

  • Master's or doctoral degree in Speech, Language, and Hearing
    Sciences, or equivalent.
  • Ten years of experience as a
    Speech-Language Pathologist with patient care responsibilities.
  • License/license-eligibility for
    practice in Speech-Language Pathology in the state of Arizona.
  • Certificate of Clinical
    Competence (CCC-SLP) from the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association.
  • Experience with culturally and
    linguistically sustaining clinical practices.
Preferred Qualifications

  • Five years of experience in clinical education or supervision.
  • Previous experience with successful program development.
  • Prior experience with project management.
  • Experience supporting skill development in SLPs and SLP students.
  • Experience leading collaborative teams.

Rank To be Determined
Tenure Information Career-Track (CT)
FLSA Exempt
Full Time/Part Time Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week 40
Job FTE 1.0
Work Calendar Fiscal
Job Category Faculty
Benefits Eligible Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay $75,000 - $120,000 (depending on rank)
Compensation Type salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies 1
Target Hire Date 7/1/2027
Expected End Date
Contact Information for Candidates Robin Samlan, PhD, MBA, CCC-SLP

Associate Professor, Associate Department Head & Director of Clinical Education

rsamlan@arizona.edu

Open Date 9/24/2026
Open Until Filled Yes
Documents Needed to Apply Curriculum Vitae (CV), Cover Letter, and One Additional Document
Special Instructions to Applicant

Applicants should attach the following materials:



  • A cover letter that includes a description of your experience with and approach to clinical instruction.
  • Your curriculum vitae (CV).
  • Contact information for three professional references.

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