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UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON
Position Vacancy Listing
PVL# 58436

Please Note: A change was made to this position announcement on 08/22/08

Working title:

Research Speech Language Pathologist

Official title:

SR CLIN SPCH PATHOLOG(R62BN) or CLIN SPCH PATHOLOGIST(R62DN) or ASSOC CL SPCH PATHOL(R62FN)

Degree and area of specialization:

Masters in Speech Language Pathology with specialization in the area of Voice

License/certification:

Certificate in Clinical Competence from American Speech Language and Hearing Association and Wisconsin State Licensure in Speech Language Pathology.

Minimum number of years and type of relevant work experience:

Minimum of three years of work experience in the area of speech language pathology in a medical setting with emphasis on assessment and treatment of voice and swallowing. Previous experience with voice assessment and treatment of all ages. Expertise in videostroboscopy and flexible endoscope required. Clinical experience laryngectomy (TEP), cleft palate and other craniofacial anomalies is a plus.

Principal duties:

The Department of Surgery, Division of Otolaryngology (Speech Pathology) is looking to hire a Clinical Speech Language Pathologist that specializes in Voice. In this position the incumbent will provide diagnostic and treatment services to individuals with voice disorders, work with current speech pathologists in developing new programs for voice, assist in the coordination of learning experiences for residents, medical students and speech pathology interns, and help administer clinical services. The successful candidate will contribute to the department in a variety of ways including participation in research, assume administrative responsibilities, and foster development of interdisciplinary programs.

A criminal background check will be conducted prior to hiring.
A period of evaluation will be required
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Appointment type: Academic Staff
Department(s): SMPH/SURGERY
Full time salary rate: Minimum $35,358 ANNUAL (12 months)
Depending on Qualifications
Term: This is a renewable appointment.
Appointment percent: 50% - 100%
Anticipated begin date: SEPTEMBER 13, 2008
Number of positions: 1

TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION

Application must be received by: SEPTEMBER 08, 2008

HOW TO APPLY:

Unless another application procedure has been specified above, please send resume and cover letter referring to Position Vacancy Listing #58436 to

Kelly Zidek
H4/369 Clinical Science Center TTY: 608-263-2473
600 Highland Avenue Fax: 608-265-6793
Madison WI 53792-3236 Email: zidek@surgery.wisc.edu