Adjunct

Job Summary

The Department of Speech-Language Pathology at Salus University is seeking a qualified Adjunct Faculty member to teach a course in the Speech-Language Pathology program. The candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction, engaging students in the learning process, and providing expertise in the area of speech and language disorders.

Essential Functions

• Prepare and deliver lectures and coursework in accordance to the course description, student learning goals and competencies, as outlined in the course.
• Facilitate engaging discussions and learning activities that encourage student participation and learning.
• Assess and evaluate student performance through assignments, tests, and examinations.
• Provide timely feedback and grades for all coursework.
• Hold office hours to meet with students for additional support and guidance.
• Stay current with developments and best practices in the field of speech-language pathology.
• Collaborate with faculty and staff in the department for curriculum development and improvement.
• Adhere to the departmental and university's policies and procedures.
• Participate in department meetings and professional development activities as required.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Speech-Language Pathology or a closely related field.
• Clinical experience in the field of speech-language pathology.
• Strong commitment to excellence in teaching and the ability to engage a diverse student population.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency in the use of educational technology and learning management systems.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's or Doctorate degree in Speech-Language Pathology or a closely related field.
• Current ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association) certification and state licensure as a Speech-Language Pathologist, if applicable.
• Prior teaching experience at the college/university level preferred.

Location

• Salus at Drexel University - Elkins Park Campus

Special Instructions to the Applicant

Interested candidates should submit a cover letter with teaching philosophy, curriculum vitae, and contact information for three professional references. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.