Associate Dean of Sciences jobs in Waco, TX

What we are looking for

The Baylor University Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders is looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate. This position will work directly with Dr. Diane Loeb, Professor and Dr. Kristen Muller, Assistant Professor. 

The person hired for this position will work on projects aimed at advancing early assessment and intervention with children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), typically developing children, children born preterm, and children with language delays.

Required:

• PhD in Speech Language Pathology
• Research and clinical experience and training in early assessment and early intervention.
• Established quantitative and qualitative research skills
• Excellence in scientific written and oral communication skills

Preferred:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills,
• Exceptional time management skills including the accurate estimate of timelines & adherence to deadlines.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Experience in working with young children, infants, toddlers strongly preferred

Required Documents:

• Cover Letter 
• Curriculum Vitae (CV)
• Names and contact information for three professional references

• Additional Document to Upload:
• Research statement describing your research experience, interests, and goals.

What you will do: 

• Provide assistance with the preparation of project-related reports, grants, manuscripts and presentations
• Conduct research design and oversee experiments
• Develop and establish experimental procedures
• Recruit participants
• Prepare and manage extensive databases
• Develop and implement research quality control procedures
• Analyze data and prepare reports; develop recommendations based on results
• Verify the accuracy and validity of data
• Work with highly technical and complex research instruments
• Perform all other duties as assigned to support Baylor’s mission
• Ability to comply with University policies
• Maintain regular and punctual attendance

Questions about the Position:

For questions about the position, please contact Dr. Diane at mailto:Diane_Loeb@baylor.edu

What You Can Expect

As part of the Baylor family, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous time off, tuition remission, and outstanding automatic retirement contributions. Baylor has a comprehensive benefits plan that supports you and your family’s wellbeing and allows you to be a part of the life of a vibrant and active college campus.  To learn more, go to Baylor Benefits & Advantages.

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