Assistant/Associate Professor - General Dentistry

Creighton University; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Creighton University School of Dentistry seeks a dedicated individual to support the didactic and clinical curricula within the pre-doctoral clinic model, including patient services.

The 12-month tenure-track position collaborates with a team of faculty to advance dental education, focusing on preclinical courses, labs, and clinical delivery. Academic rank and salary will be determined by qualifications.

Qualifikationen

• DDS or DMD degree or equivalent with ADA certificate of completion from an applicable specialty or postgraduate program.
• Successful completion of Part I and Part II of the National Board Dental Examination or INBDE prior to hire date.
• Unrestricted Nebraska Dental License or eligibility and credentialing from applicable third-party payer systems.
• Strong organizational and communication skills with ability to work collaboratively in an interdisciplinary environment.

Aufgaben

• Support didactic and clinical curricula in pre-doctoral clinic model.
• Assist with delivery of curriculum in preclinical courses and labs and in the clinical setting.
• Primary appointment in the Department of General Dentistry; participate in teaching-research clinical sciences.
• Academic rank and salary based on qualifications; 12-month tenure-track position.

Kenntnisse

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Ausbildung

DDS/DMD or equivalent

Nebraska license eligibility

Jobbeschreibung

Creighton University School of Dentistry is seeking a motivated individual to support the didactic and clinical curricula of the school including patient services through the School's pre-doctoral clinic model.

The 12 month-tenure-track position will work with a team of dedicated faculty who are building on a rich legacy of excellence in dental education and expanding our capacity as a national resource in the dental profession. Responsibilities include supporting the delivery of the curriculum notably in the preclinical courses and labs in addition to the clinic.

Primary appointment will be in the Department of General Dentistry. Academic rank and salary will be based upon qualifications.

This is a teaching-research clinical sciences, tenure-track position. Creighton is a Catholic and Jesuit comprehensive university committed to excellence in undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.

Qualifications

Required:

• DDS or DMD degree or an equivalent degree from an international program combined with an ADA accredited certificate of completion from an applicable specialty or postgraduate program.
• Successful completion of Part I and Part II of the National Board Dental Examination or the Integrated National Board Dental Examination prior to the date of hire.
• Candidates must possess an unrestricted Nebraska Dental License or be eligible to obtain an unrestricted Nebraska Dental License in a category for which they are eligible and also acquire credentialing from applicable third-party payer systems.
• Candidates must also possess strong organizational and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a collegial, interdisciplinary environment.

Preferred qualifications

• Master’s degree or certificate in Operative Dentistry or Dental Materials; or a Certificate from a Post graduate program in General Dentistry (AEGD/GPR); or a multi-year general dentistry commitment as part of military service for the purpose of joining existing faculty in dental materials research and advanced restorative techniques, which may include digital dentistry applications.
• General dentists, having experiential learning of significance are encouraged to apply.

Creighton University is a Catholic and Jesuit comprehensive university committed to excellence in undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs. The School of Dentistry provides an exceptional education in an unrivaled clinical learning environment and is an integral component of Creighton University, a dynamic and growing institution located in Omaha Nebraska, and a proud member of the Big East Conference. Omaha boasts a lively, thriving metropolitan community conveniently located in the nation's heartland.

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Department

School of Dentistry