Dental Hygiene Chair & Professor — Lead & Innovate
Tennessee Manufacturing Extension Partnership
14 days+
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Job summary
A leading academic health institution in Memphis is seeking a full-time Open Rank Professor and Chair for their Dental Hygiene Department. The role includes providing strategic direction, overseeing faculty, and managing academic programs while ensuring compliance and quality. Candidates should possess a Master’s or DDS/DMD degree, along with leadership experience in higher education. This dynamic position offers opportunities in teaching, research, and community service, contributing to the institution's mission of improving health outcomes.
Qualifications
- Must have three years of administrative experience in higher education.
- Requires strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Must be eligible for a Tennessee dental hygiene or dental license.
Responsibilities
- Oversees recruitment, hiring, and mentoring of faculty.
- Manages accreditation processes and ensures compliance with standards.
- Leads research initiatives and fosters collaborative research environments.
Skills
Leadership skills
Effective communication
Analytical skills
Decision-making skills
Education
Master’s Degree in dental hygiene or related field or DDS/DMD degree
Job description
A leading academic health institution in Memphis is seeking a full-time Open Rank Professor and Chair for their Dental Hygiene Department. The role includes providing strategic direction, overseeing faculty, and managing academic programs while ensuring compliance and quality. Candidates should possess a Master’s or DDS/DMD degree, along with leadership experience in higher education. This dynamic position offers opportunities in teaching, research, and community service, contributing to the institution's mission of improving health outcomes.
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