Dental Hygiene: Assistant Professor (Teaching Focus)

Georgia State University; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia State University, Perimeter College in Dunwoody, invites applications for an assistant professor in dental hygiene. This teaching-focused role covers didactic courses, clinical instruction, and potential clinic coordination, with 27–32 credit hours per academic year and a campus presence at Dunwoody.

The candidate should have 2+ years of full-time clinical practice as a licensed dental hygienist and a Master’s degree; an ADA-accredited dental hygiene credential is required by appointment

Qualifications

• 2+ years of full-time clinical practice or equivalent as a licensed dental hygienist.
• Master’s degree in teaching discipline or closely related field required by appointment date.
• ADA-accredited dental hygiene program required by appointment date.

Responsibilities

• Teach didactic courses and clinical instruction.
• Maintain 27–32 credit hours of instruction per academic year.
• Possibly clinic management or coordination and contribute to service to department and college.

Skills

Teaching

Effective communication

Instructional technology

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree

Dental hygiene degree (associate or bachelor)

Tools

Distance learning platforms

Job description

Georgia State University, Perimeter College in Dunwoody, invites applications for an assistant professor in dental hygiene. This teaching-focused role covers didactic courses, clinical instruction, and potential clinic coordination, with 27–32 credit hours per academic year and a campus presence at Dunwoody.

The candidate should have 2+ years of full-time clinical practice as a licensed dental hygienist and a Master’s degree; an ADA-accredited dental hygiene credential is required by appointment