Dental Curriculum Lead — Innovation & Assessment

Kansas City University; Joplin (MO); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Joplin is seeking an Assistant Director of Curriculum for their College of Dental Medicine. This role involves overseeing the Doctor of Dental Medicine curriculum, fostering educational innovations, and ensuring academic excellence. The ideal candidate will hold a DMD/DDS degree, possess current licensure in the U.S., and have experience in academic dentistry. The position offers opportunities for collaboration and faculty development, aiming to enhance the educational experience for dental students.

Qualifications

• Current licensure (or eligibility for licensure) in the United States.
• Preferred experience in academic dentistry involving teaching and curriculum design.
• Knowledge of rubric development and evaluation of clinical skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for DMD curriculum design and delivery.
• Oversee assessments and ensure alignment with educational standards.
• Serve as a mentor to faculty in curriculum and educational best practices.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Leadership Skills

Competency-Based Education Knowledge

Education

DMD/DDS degree from a CODA-accredited institution

Advanced training in dental education

Job description

A leading educational institution in Joplin is seeking an Assistant Director of Curriculum for their College of Dental Medicine. This role involves overseeing the Doctor of Dental Medicine curriculum, fostering educational innovations, and ensuring academic excellence. The ideal candidate will hold a DMD/DDS degree, possess current licensure in the U.S., and have experience in academic dentistry. The position offers opportunities for collaboration and faculty development, aiming to enhance the educational experience for dental students.