ABOUT MGH INSTITUTE:MGH Institute of Health Professions is a graduate school in Boston that provides
entry-level and post-professional programs in Nursing, Communication Sciences and Disorders, Genetic Counseling, Occupational Therapy,
Physical Therapy, and Physician Assistant Studies. The PhD in Rehabilitation Sciences and a PhD and Master of Science in Health Professions
Education have been added in recent years to meet rising demand for highly educated health care professionals, educators, and researchers.
Integrating classroom learning with research and clinical experience, the Institute grants doctoral degrees, master's degrees, awards
certificates of advanced study, and offers continuing education to practicing professionals.
The IHP is the only
degree-granting affiliate in Mass General Brigham (MGB), the largest private employer in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.
The Institute has been recognized multiple times by The Chronicle of Higher Education as a "Great College to Work For." A leading health
sciences educational institution, MGH Institute provides students with outstanding academic programs, many of which are ranked among the
best in the nation.
MGH Institute of Health Professions has announced an organization-wide anti-racism initiative to think boldly
about race and bring together all members of the IHP community to address systemic racial injustice as well as oppression more broadly. The
plan seeks to create a supportive and inclusive campus environment and better support the diverse communities the school serves. We are
excited about this new initiative and are hiring employees who are committed to justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion and will
contribute to our anti-racism and anti-oppression approach.
POSITION SUMMARY:The Assistant
Professor in the Doctor of Speech Language Pathology Program will be responsible for course development, teaching and evaluation, student
mentoring and advising, developing collaborative opportunities with other health professions, and contributing to interprofessional
education within the School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences. This position will include recruitment and training of Capstone Project
mentors, as well as recruiting and mentoring students themselves. This position will include select service on program committees and
participation in scholarly/research activities. This position is available with a remote option, requiring on-campus visits as needed at
infrequent necessary student / departmental events (e.g. on-site orientation, commencement).
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Teaching (50%):
- Teach 1-2 courses per semester as appropriate
- Develop
curriculum for the post-professional program
- Work with Instructional Design and Instructional Technology in the development of
program courses
- Provide mentorship and advising to students in the program as part of the Capstone Courses and Project
- Assist program faculty and staff in creating a culture of inclusivity and equity
- Maintain academic standards and policies
Scholarship (25%):
- Engage in scholarship as required by all faculty
Administrative &
Service (25%):
- Assist Program Director with managing term lecturers and program manager as needed
- Establish and
encourage mutually beneficial collaborations with other clinical, research, and academic facilities
- Build and maintain
communication with alumni and other friends of the program, as well as local, state, and national professional associations
- Maintain an atmosphere of collegiality, support, and encouragement for diligence, creative effort, and professional excellence among
faculty, staff, and students
- Assist Program Director, the Office of Enrollment Services and Office of Student and Alumni Services
with the implementation of student recruitment and retention strategies
- Assist Program Director, Program Manager, and Office of
Strategic Communication with program specific social media campaigns
- Assists Program Director with overseeing term-lecturers and
program manager as needed
QUALIFICATIONS:
- A minimum of 5 years of clinical practice experience
with recent clinical practice experience preferred
- Earned research or clinical doctorate in speech-language pathology or highly
related field, e.g. rehabilitation sciences, education (Ph.D. or SLPD)
- Massachusetts state SLP License and ASHA CCC-SLP or ability
to obtain
- Demonstrated achievement in teaching, experience with online course development and teaching highly preferred
- Strong commitment to interprofessional education in the health professions
- Strong commitment to justice, equity, diversity and
inclusion issues within the field of speech-language pathology
- Commitment to flexibility and collaboration in a changing health
career environment
APPLICATIONS:The application review process will begin immediately and
will continue until April 23,2021. Please apply online through
www.mghihp.edu/job-search. The job ID 3150887.
Work Locations: MGH IHP
Job: Teaching/Faculty
Organization:
Massachusetts General Hospital(MGH)
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