Chair, Speech Pathology & Audiology

Welcome to the University of Nevada, where we are dedicated to providing exceptional education and research opportunities in the field of Speech Pathology and Audiology. We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced individual to join our team as Chair of the Speech Pathology and Audiology department. As the Chair, you will play a crucial role in leading and developing our program, while also fostering a dynamic and supportive learning environment for our students. We are looking for a highly qualified individual with a strong background in speech pathology and audiology, as well as excellent leadership and communication skills. If you are driven, innovative, and committed to making a difference in the lives of others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

1. Lead and oversee the Speech Pathology and Audiology department, ensuring the program meets the highest standards of education and research.
2. Develop and implement strategic plans and initiatives to enhance the department's reputation and attract top talent.
3. Collaborate with faculty members to develop and revise curriculum, ensuring it meets the needs of students and the industry.
4. Maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment for students, promoting diversity and cultural competency.
5. Provide guidance and support to faculty members, fostering their professional development and promoting a culture of excellence.
6. Foster relationships with industry partners and community organizations to enhance student learning opportunities and promote the program.
7. Oversee the department's budget and allocate resources effectively to support the program's goals.
8. Stay current with advancements in the field of speech pathology and audiology and incorporate new research and technologies into the program.
9. Represent the department and the university at conferences, events, and other external engagements.
10. Evaluate and assess the program's success and make necessary adjustments to ensure continuous improvement and excellence.
11. Participate in recruitment and retention efforts for the department, including interviewing and selecting new faculty members.
12. Serve as a mentor and advisor to students, providing guidance and support in their academic and professional development.
13. Maintain and promote a culture of academic integrity and ethical conduct within the department.
14. Collaborate with other university departments and committees to promote interdisciplinary approaches to education and research.
15. Handle any administrative tasks related to the department, including scheduling, record-keeping, and managing departmental resources.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Chair, Speech Pathology & Audiology in Reno, NV, USA is $85,000 - $110,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific job responsibilities, level of experience, and employer.

The University of Nevada, Reno is a public research university in Reno, Nevada. Founded on October 12, 1874 in Elko, Nevada is the sole land grant institution for the state of Nevada. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity".