Communicative Disorders Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Announcement
Details
Open Date
07/27/2026
Requisition Number
PRN17274N
Job Title
PS Speech Pathologist
Working Title
Research Speech Pathologist
Career Progression Track
UGR
Track Level
FLSA Code
Professional
Patient Sensitive Job Code?
Yes
Type
Non Benefited Staff / Student
Temporary?
No
Standard Hours per Week
up to 10 hours
Full Time or Part Time?
Part Time
Shift
Day
Work Schedule Summary
Is this a work study job?
No
VP Area
U of U Health - Academics
Department
00199 - Communication Sci & Disorders
Location
Campus
City
Salt Lake City, UT
Type of Recruitment
External Posting
Pay Rate Range
$30/hr DOE
Close Date
10/27/2026
Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time)
Job Summary
Per diem hourly rate speech-language pathologist, University of Utah, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Aphasia Communication and Participation Lab. Responsible for assisting Lab Director with a variety of research activities focused on improving communication, quality of life and participation in individuals with aphasia. Responsibilities include assisting with data management and analyses, engaging in participant recruitment and assisting with aphasia group programming.
Salary: This is not a salaried position. Hourly rate compensation will be determined based on qualifications and experience.
Responsibilities
Per diem hourly rate speech-language pathologist, University of Utah, Department of Communication Sciences and Disorders, Aphasia Communication and Participation Lab. Responsible for assisting Lab Director with a variety of research activities focused on improving communication, quality of life and participation in individuals with aphasia. Responsibilities include assisting with data management and analyses, engaging in participant recruitment and assisting with aphasia group programming.
Minimum Qualifications
Required
Current licensure to practice as a Speech Pathologist in the State of Utah.
Preferred
Experience in the following areas; dysphagia, stroke, head trauma, diffuse brain pathology, neurologic diseases and disorders, developmental language delay, dysfluency, voice pathology, motor speech disorders, cognitive disorders or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience).
Preferences
Graduate degree in Speech-Langauge Pathology, Certificate of Clinical Competency from the American Speech-Language Hearing Association (ASHA CCCs). Experience with neurological communication disorders, including post-stroke aphasia preferred.
Special Instructions Summary
Additional Information
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