Open Rank AEGD Program Director & Clinical Educator

Texas A&M University; Dallas, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M University College of Dentistry seeks an Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure) faculty member at Open Rank for Clinical & Assistant Program Director (AEGD) beginning Fall 2026. The role combines clinical supervision, didactic teaching, mentorship, and program coordination to advance resident education and patient care.

The position offers a full-time 11-month appointment with leadership responsibilities, teaching across predoctoral and postdoctoral programs, and participation in

Qualifications

• CODA-accredited advanced training in AEGD or General Practice Residency.
• Eligibility for dental licensure in the state of Texas.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to dental education and resident mentorship.
• Clinical and educational experience with digital workflows and latest proven dental technologies for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Program, and the Director, in the overall management and daily operations of the AEGD program.
• Participate in program leadership and decision-making; major program decisions will be made collaboratively by the Program Director and Assistant Program Director.
• Provide clinical supervision and coverage in the AEGD clinic, ensuring adherence to best practices, patient safety standards, and educational objectives.
• Develop and deliver didactic courses and seminars that support the clinical and academic growth of residents.
• Support resident evaluation, feedback, and mentorship, including monitoring clinical progress and professionalism.
• Coordinate and participate in external educational activities, including lectures, continuing education courses, and community-based learning experiences.
• Engage in professional networking to enhance program visibility, build institutional partnerships, and support recruitment efforts.
• Assist with accreditation compliance (e.g., CODA standards), curriculum development, and program assessment initiatives.
• Collaborate with faculty, administration, and staff to foster a positive and academically rigorous learning environment.
• Coordinate and supervise clinical activities
• Provide didactic and clinical instruction in predoctoral and postdoctoral programs, including interprofessional education.
• Evaluate student professionalism, clinical progress and performance; provide academic counseling and mentorship.
• Participate in departmental research and scholarly activities
• Contribute to curriculum development and educational innovation, integrating technology and evidence-based practices.
• Engage in service to the department, college, and university

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Resident mentorship

Digital workflows

Education

CODA-accredited advanced training

Job description

Texas A&M University College of Dentistry seeks an Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure) faculty member at Open Rank for Clinical & Assistant Program Director (AEGD) beginning Fall 2026. The role combines clinical supervision, didactic teaching, mentorship, and program coordination to advance resident education and patient care.

The position offers a full-time 11-month appointment with leadership responsibilities, teaching across predoctoral and postdoctoral programs, and participation in