Assistant/Associate Professor in Communication Sciences and Disorders - Our Lady of the Lake University

Assistant/Associate Professor in Communication Sciences and Disorders - Our Lady of the Lake University Our Lady of the Lake University - 4.3 San Antonio, TX Job Details Full-time | Tenure track 1 day ago Qualifications Clinical supervision Working with graduate students Research Certificate of Clinical Competence in Speech-Language Pathology Education Doctor of Philosophy Doctor of Education All but dissertation Student advising Communication Sciences & Disorders Senior level Classroom Teaching Communication skills

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SAN ANTONIO, TX

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Full-time Posted On:

Fri May 1 2026

Job Description:

About the Woolfolk School Our Lady of the Lake University's communication disorders program was founded in 1955 and is proud of a long history providing the highest quality training of speech-language pathologists throughout San Antonio, Texas and the United States. We are particularly proud of our pioneering training in bilingual and multi-cultural services, and our curriculum pays special attention to cultural competence and cultural humility. The Woolfolk School of Communication Sciences and Disorders was named in 2017 after its founder, Dr. Elizabeth Carrow Woolfolk, OLLU alumna and internationally recognized scholar in the field of communication sciences, and her husband, Robert M. Woolfolk. OLLU is a leader in the field of communication disorders and established its first program more than 70 years ago, combining professional training with clinical service in the Harry Jersig Speech-Language-Hearing Center. The Woolfolk School offers bachelor's, master's, and doctorate degrees in Communication Sciences and Disorders/Speech-Language Pathology as well as a post-baccalaureate leveling program. OLLU's graduate training program has been accredited in speech-language pathology since 1969 by the Council on Academic Accreditation of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA). Job Summary The Woolfolk School of Communication Sciences and Disorders seeks a full-time, tenure track faculty member in speech-language pathology beginning in fall 2026. Responsibilities include teaching graduate courses in communication sciences and disorders, as well as opportunities to supervise theses at the master's level and capstone projects in the clinical doctorate program. The faculty member will be expected to teach in respective area(s) of specialty within the field. Additional responsibilities include student advisement, involvement in school and university committees, research in the faculty's area(s) of interest, and clinical supervision of graduate students evaluating and treating client disorders that align with faculty area(s) of expertise. The Woolfolk School of Communication Sciences and Disorders is housed within the College of Professional Studies and includes the Harry Jersig Speech-Language-Hearing Center. The Center offers diagnostic and treatment services to children and adults for a variety of communication and swallowing disorders, and includes labs in child language, multicultural diversity, and voice & swallowing. The school consists of a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Communication Sciences and Disorders Program, a Communication Sciences and Disorders Post-Baccalaureate Leveling Program, a Master of Arts (M.A.) in Communication Sciences and Disorders Program, and a Clinical Doctorate in Speech-Language Pathology Doctorate (SLPD) program.

Job Requirements:

Qualified candidates will have obtained a Ph.D./Ed.

D. degree in communication sciences and disorders or a related field. ABD candidates for Ph.D./Ed.

D. will be considered. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a TX licensure for speech-language pathology and hold ASHA certification in speech-language pathology. The position will begin fall 2026.

Additional Information:

Employment with Our Lady of the Lake University is contingent upon the applicant undergoing a background investigation. Our Lady of the Lake University uses E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. To learn more about E-Verify, including your rights and responsibilities, please visit www.dhs.gov/E-Verify. OLLU is a Catholic university that seeks to attract, develop, and retain the highest quality faculty, staff, and administrators. OLLU is committed to diversity and strongly encourages applications from women and minorities. EOE