Dental Hygiene Faculty: Teaching & Clinic Leadership

University of Pittsburgh; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 98,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, Regional Training Center in Titusville, seeks a full-time Assistant Professor or Instructor for the Dental Hygiene program. The role emphasizes teaching across didactic, clinical, and laboratory courses, clinic oversight, and student advising in a hybrid track.

Applicants should hold a Master’s in dental hygiene or related field, with at least two years of teaching experience, PA dental hygiene licensure eligibility, and a local anesthesia

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in dental hygiene or related discipline.
• Minimum of two years of successful teaching experience in didactic, clinical, and laboratory dental hygiene courses.
• Eligible for Pennsylvania dental hygiene licensure and local anesthesia permit.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical, laboratory, and didactic instruction for the Dental Hygiene Bachelor's Degree Hybrid Track in Titusville, PA.
• Participate in committee assignments and assist with CODA site visit preparation.
• Advise students and engage in scholarly activities, research, and professional service.
• Engage in professional organizations and community service as assigned.
• Provide clinic oversight and leadership to ensure appropriate patient care in the clinic.

Skills

Teaching experience

Clinical instruction

Education

Master’s degree in dental hygiene

Job description

The University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine, Regional Training Center in Titusville, seeks a full-time Assistant Professor or Instructor for the Dental Hygiene program. The role emphasizes teaching across didactic, clinical, and laboratory courses, clinic oversight, and student advising in a hybrid track.

Applicants should hold a Master’s in dental hygiene or related field, with at least two years of teaching experience, PA dental hygiene licensure eligibility, and a local anesthesia