Faculty, General Dentistry

Sky Pediatric Dentistry; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive health insurance (Medical,

Dental and vision coverage

Retirement plan with employer matching

Generous paid time off and holidays

Educational benefits and professional研

Job summary

NEOMED invites applications for a full-time tenure- or non-tenure track faculty role in General Dentistry. The position involves didactic, pre-clinical and clinical teaching across the DDS curriculum, with opportunities for research and service on college and university committees.

Ideal candidates hold a DDS/DMD and are eligible for Ohio dental licensure. The role supports faculty development and potential extramural practice time, aligned with track/rank qualifications.

Qualifications

• DDS/DMD degree from an ADA-accredited dental school.
• Eligible to obtain a Dentist License or a Limited Dental Teaching License in Ohio at the time of appointment.
• Teaching experience in predoctoral dental education.

Responsibilities

• Provide didactic, preclinical, and clinical instruction in general dentistry for the DDS program.
• Engage in scholarly activities and/or research as appropriate.
• participate in college and university committees and professional organizations.

Skills

Teaching

Scholarly activity

Education

DDS/DMD degree

Job description

Position Information

• Position Title: Faculty, General Dentistry
• Position Type: Faculty
• Department: General Dentistry
• Full or Part Time: Full Time
• Pay Grade: Dependent on Rank

Position Summary Information

Join Northeast Ohio Medical University’s (NEOMED) New Bitonte College of Dentistry. NEOMED is a mission-driven, community-based medical university committed to educating health professionals, advancing discovery, and improving the health of our region. We are seeking a skilled general dentistry educator who wants to contribute to meaningful work in a collaborative academic environment. At our organization, we are committed to fostering a collaborative and team-oriented environment that is essential to fulfilling our mission. We believe every employee should feel appreciated, valued, and empowered. To maintain a supportive organizational culture, we seek individuals whose values align with our mission and who thrive in a team-based approach. We encourage individuals whose values align with this collaborative approach to apply.

Benefits & Perks

Healthcare Coverage

• Competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance through Medical Mutual
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) or Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Short-and long-term disability coverage, Long-term care coverage options, and Life insurance

Retirement

State retirement plan with 14% employer matching to help you plan for the future

Paid Time Off

Generous vacation and sick leave, in addition to 11 paid holidays each year

Additional Benefits

• Educational benefits with our partner universities (Policy#3349-07-45)
• Ongoing investment in your professional growth through on-site training and Lean Six Sigma certification
• Employee wellness activities and initiatives that support a healthy work-life balance

Summary

This is a full-time tenure- or non-tenure track appointment at either the assistant or associate professor rank responsible for providing didactic, pre-clinical and clinical instruction to dental students in all areas of general dentistry, including but not limited to: Patient Centered Oral Health, Evidence Based Dentistry, Dental Anatomy, Occlusion, Temporal Mandibular Dysfunction (TMD), Operative Dentistry, Dental Materials and Prosthodontics. Expectations for research productivity to be determined based on track/rank. Allocated time for faculty development will be available. Faculty rank and determination of tenure/tenure-track or non-tenure track appointment will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Extramural clinical practice time to be negotiated.

Principal Functional Responsibilities

Teaching

Provide didactic, preclinical, and clinical instruction in all aspects of general dentistry to dental students in the Bitonte College of Dentistry’s DDS program.

Research

Participate in scholarly activities and/or research as appropriate.

Service

Active participation on college and university committees will be required and assigned. In addition, membership and participation in state and national professional dental organizations is strongly encouraged.

Other Duties

Perform other duties as assigned by the department Chair

Qualifications

• DDS/DMD degree from an ADA-accredited dental school, or equivalent.
• Must be eligible to obtain a Dentist License or a Limited Dental Teaching License in the state of Ohio at the time of appointment.
• Teaching experience in predoctoral dental education.

Preferred Qualifications

• Education/Training: A Master’s degree or Certificate or AEGD/GPR Training from an ADA-accredited dental school is preferred but not required.
• Clinical Practice Experience: Prior clinical practice experience in general dentistry.
• Teaching Experience and Expertise: Experienced dental educator with experience in didactic, preclinical, and clinical teaching in a predoctoral curriculum, including course development and implementation. Interest/experience in educational innovation and contemporary educational approaches.
• Contemporary Digital Technologies: Knowledge/experience in digital dentistry.
• Research and Scholarship: Interest in and/or track record of research/scholarship.
• Collaborative: Can work collaboratively with administrators, faculty, staff, and students at the college and the university.
• Humanistic Environment: Committed to building a humanistic culture/climate within the college and to fostering student success.

Physical Requirements

Must be able to utilize a phone, computer and other office equipment.

NEOMED Campus Safety Guidelines

In an effort to keep our campus community as healthy and safe as possible, NEOMED may require vaccinations as a condition of attendance and employment. This policy will allow for exemption of the vaccination requirement for those individuals with valid medical reasons, sincerely held religious beliefs and matters of conscience.