Tenure-Track Dental Hygiene Professor

City University of New York; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Job summary

City University of New York invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Dental Hygiene at Hostos Community College to begin Spring 2027. The program leads to an A.A.S.

degree and prepares students to become registered dental hygienists and to pass licensure examinations. The successful candidate will teach, advise, and participate in curriculum development, research and service activities; on-campus presence is required, with many opportunities to mentor students and engage

Qualifications

• Ph.D. degree in Dental Hygiene or related field.
• Ability to teach successfully and supervise students.
• Preferred: Master's degree in Dental Hygiene or related discipline.
• Two years of clinical dental hygiene experience including periodontal therapy.
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and service.

Responsibilities

• Provide instruction to Dental Hygiene students and support curriculum development.
• Engage in scholarship, research and professional activities.
• Mentor faculty and supervise student projects.
• Participate in student recruitment, advising and service committees.
• Maintain on-campus presence and ethical professional behavior.

Skills

Teaching

Interpersonal communication

Diversity & inclusion

Evening hours availability

Education

Ph.D. in Dental Hygiene or related field

Master's Degree in Dental Hygiene or related discipline

Job description

City University of New York invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor in Dental Hygiene at Hostos Community College to begin Spring 2027. The program leads to an A.A.S.

degree and prepares students to become registered dental hygienists and to pass licensure examinations. The successful candidate will teach, advise, and participate in curriculum development, research and service activities; on-campus presence is required, with many opportunities to mentor students and engage