Assistant​/Associate Clinical Professor, Speech, Language Hearing Sciences; Career-Track

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

University of Arizona – Tucson, AZ

Address Tucson, AZ USA

The Department of Speech, Language, & Hearing Sciences is seeking an audiologist for an Assistant or Associate Clinical Professor position who will contribute to the department’s clinical teaching and service missions. This is a 12‑month position to begin in May 2026. It is a career‑track appointment and not eligible for tenure.

Responsibilities include providing evidence‑based patient/family‑centered clinical services to adults and children with hearing loss; mentoring and educating graduate and undergraduate students through clinical activities, particularly evaluation, hearing aid fitting, and follow‑up; and collaborating on scholarly projects. Candidates with experience in aural rehabilitation, humanitarian audiology, pediatrics, electrophysiology, tinnitus management, implantable devices, or auditory processing disorders are encouraged to apply.

Teaching and Clinical Service

• Mentor and educate students during clinical service provision, using evidence‑based practices for clinical education

• Provide effective evidence‑based patient‑centered clinical services to adults and children (evaluation, hearing aid fitting, follow‑up)

• Provide additional evidence‑based patient/family‑centered clinical services as needed (aural rehabilitation, implantable devices, pediatrics, APD, tinnitus)

• Engage in lifelong learning and continuous process improvement

• Collaborate on scholarly projects

• Interdisciplinary collaboration (e.g., with speech‑language pathology, otolaryngology, neurology)

Service Activities

• Participate effectively on departmental and university committees

• Participate in student recruitment/admission/retention

• Relate and interact successfully and collegially with students and peers

• AuD or PhD
• Qualify for AZ licensure and ASHA certification
• At least 2 years of experience as an audiologist
• Previous experience as a preceptor or clinical instructor
• Experience with patient/family‑centered care
• Recent experience working with adults with hearing aids
• Experience with at least one specialty area: aural rehabilitation, electrophysiology, tinnitus management, implantable devices, or auditory processing disorders

• Proficient in service delivery in more than one language, preferably languages commonly spoken in Southern Arizona
• Experience collaborating on scholarly projects

To be Determined

Career‑Track (CT)

Health, dental, and vision insurance; life insurance and disability programs; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; tuition reduction for employee and qualifying family members; retirement plans; access to recreation and cultural activities.

For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocation services, please .

• Cover Letter describing experience with and approach to clinical instruction
• Curriculum Vitae
• Contact information for three professional references

Robin Samlan, PhD, MBA, CCC‑SLP
Associate Professor, Associate Department Head & Director of Clinical Education
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