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Assistant or Associate Teaching Professor in - Edmonton, Canada - University of Alberta

University of Alberta

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Edmonton, Canada

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Department Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine - Communication Sciences & Disorders

Posted date April 15, 2024

Closing date June 30, 2024

Position Type

Description:

This position is a part of the Association of the Academic Staff of the University of Alberta (AASUA).

Location - Work primarily takes place at Augustana Campus located in the city of Camrose, Alberta.

Working at the University of Alberta

The University of Alberta acknowledges that we are located on Treaty 6 territory, and respects the histories, languages and cultures of First Nations, Métis, Inuit and all First Peoples of Canada, whose presence continues to enrich our vibrant community._

The University of Alberta is a community of knowledge seekers, change makers and world shapers who lead with purpose each and every day.

We are home to more than 14,000 faculty and staff, over 40,000 students and 260,000 alumni worldwide.

Your work will have a meaningful influence on a fascinating cross section of people — from our students and community members, to our renowned researchers and innovators, making discoveries and generating solutions that make the world healthier, safer, stronger and more just.

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Position

As the largest Speech-Language Pathology department in Canada, the University of Alberta MScSLP program offers students a wide variety of academic and clinical experiences supported by an extensive network of dedicated academic and clinical educators and preceptors.

The program is now expanding to a new satellite site at the UofA Augustana Campus in Camrose commencing in the fall of 2024.

The MScSLP Satellite program will be one of three professional programs (including MScOT and MScPT) in the Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine that will be part of the Augustana campus.

Duties

In addition to teaching, Teaching Professors are expected to participate in initiatives related to the scholarship of teaching & learning (SoTL) research, to promote scholarship initiatives, and to engage in service activities within the Department and the broader academic and clinical community.

Based in Camrose, Alberta, the positions on offer comprise teaching and teaching-related responsibilities, as well as a teaching-related service component, including (but not limited to) the following:

Primary or Co-Instructor and/or Coordinator for assigned MScSLP courses;
Student advisor for the Augustana MScSLP students (16 students per cohort);
Collaborate with faculty and staff across the Edmonton and Augustana program sites, as well as with the Occupational Therapy and Physical Therapy programs, to ensure equitable quality learning experiences for all students;
Contribute to the development, delivery and evaluation of the MScSLP program across sites;
Participate in Department of CSD and Faculty of Rehabilitation Medicine Committees as assigned.

Qualifications

A Master's or a PhD/Clinical Doctorate or equivalent
Minimum of four years of speechlanguage pathology experience in a variety of practice and/or academic settings.
Experience teaching in an academic setting
Leadership experience in clinical practice settings
A demonstrated history of, or commitment to, continuous quality improvement/ engagement in professional teaching development activities, ideally related to teaching and learning
Experience in clinical education coordination or student supervision/mentorship
Capability to oversee research or scholarly capstone projects
Familiarity and comfort with using distance/remote learning technology
Strong interpersonal communication skills, including conflict management skills

Additional Information and Application Instructions:

Registration with the Alberta College of Speech-Language Pathologists and Audiologists (ACSLPA) is required by the start date.
Compensation will be in accordance with the Academic Teaching Staff (ATS) agreement and commensurate with experience.

EDI Statement requested:
The University of Alberta has a Strategic Plan for EDI.

Across the University, we are working to integrate and enact core equity, access, and justice principles in all that we do.

We seek to thoughtfully explore, incorporate, and promote a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion (EDI) in our research, teaching, and community building efforts.

Please submit a statement, one-page maximum in a 12 pt font, in which you describe your own positionality and articulate your experiences regarding equity diversity inclusion in various practice contexts along with your anticipated EDI contributions within the Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders.

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