Preclinical Dentistry Educator & Tech-Forward Innovator

Midwestern University US; Downers Grove (IL); On-site; USD 133,000 - 181,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Wellness facility on-site

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Midwestern University in Downers Grove, IL, seeks an Assistant Professor - Preclinical in the College of Dental Medicine. Requires a DDS/DMD or equivalent and at least 3 years of general dentistry experience; post-doctoral residency is preferred.

The role involves teaching in simulation clinics, supervising student hand skills, and using modern tech like CAD/CAM, lasers, and 3D printing. Commitment to student development and evidence-based practice is essential.

Qualifications

• DDS/DMD degree or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in general dentistry.
• Post-doctoral General Dentist Residency or training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the development of hand skills in general dentistry in simulation and clinic settings.
• Instruct and demonstrate procedures on manikins and patients.
• Mentor pre-doctoral students and model professionalism.

Skills

Teaching experience

Student mentoring

Educational leadership

Education

DDS/DMD

Post-doctoral Residency

Tools

CAD/CAM

Laser

3D Printing

Job description

Midwestern University in Downers Grove, IL, seeks an Assistant Professor - Preclinical in the College of Dental Medicine. Requires a DDS/DMD or equivalent and at least 3 years of general dentistry experience; post-doctoral residency is preferred.

The role involves teaching in simulation clinics, supervising student hand skills, and using modern tech like CAD/CAM, lasers, and 3D printing. Commitment to student development and evidence-based practice is essential.