Instructor or Higher- General Dentistry presso Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso · El Paso, Stati Uniti d'America · Onsite
- Professional
- Ufficio in El Paso
Position Description
Contributes to the university’s mission through teaching and service, some variation by academic unit.
Optional Attachments
Recommendation/Referral, Transcript
Travel Required
Up to 25%
Major/Essential Functions
- Participates in course administration and instruction for the dental school curriculum
- Develops and delivers an integrated curriculum, which blends basic science and clinical concepts, in collaboration with faculty members in other disciplines
- Employs multiple teaching methods, including case-based instruction, large-and small-group discussion, lecture, demonstration, simulation, team-based learning, and distance education
- Provides formative and summative assessment of dental student performance
- Provides individual support, feedback, and advice to dental students
- Works closely with the course and curriculum committees, fellow faculty, and key administrators to accomplish the goals and objectives of the dental school's curriculum
- Engages in advancement of scientific knowledge through research and/or scholarship
- Engages in clinical practice of general dentistry
- Ensures compliance with HIPAA and billing regulations
- Adheres to institutional policies and procedures
- Demonstrates professionalism in accordance with the Woody L. Hunt School of Dental Medicine Declaration of Faculty Professional Responsibility
- Upholds and promotes the values-based culture of TTUHSC El Paso
- Serves the academic community through participation in institutional governance, such as committee work and other administrative duties
- Contributes to the community through academically-related public service complementary to the institutional mission
Grant Funded?
No
Minimum Hire Rate
salary commensurate with related education, experience and/or skills
Pay Basis
Monthly
Work Location
El Paso
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in teaching general dentistry as a clinically-integrated dentistry program to dental students
- Successful completion of a general practice residency or an advanced education in general dentistry program.
- Experience in the use of medical/dental imaging, laboratory findings, restorations, and clinical case-based scenarios in the teaching of general dentistry
- Clinical practice experience in general dentistry
- Experience in the development and delivery of an integrated dental curriculum
- Experience with innovative teaching methods, such as interactive large- and small-group formats, laboratory-based instruction, team-based learning, case-based learning, problem-based learning, and distance education
- Experience with curriculum and clinical management software systems
- Participation in national organizations or committees devoted to dental education
- Experience in dental education scholarship
- Experience in digital dentistry
- Experience in the development of grant proposals and the management of extramural funding
- A minimum of one-year experience in teaching general dentistry for assistant professor or higher rank
- Emerging or established regional or national reputation for the rank of associate professor or higher
Campus
HSC - El Paso
Department
Woody L. Hunt SDM Admin ELP
Required Attachments
Cover Letter, Professional License or Certification, Resume / CV
Job Type
Full Time
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.
Job Group
Instructors
Shift
Day
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, race, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.
Required Qualifications
- D.M.D. or D.D.S. degree from a CODA-accredited dental school, or equivalent degree from a non-CODA accredited dental school with evidence of successful completion of CODA accredited training program in general dentistry
- Texas Dental Licensure or eligibility for an unrestricted Texas Dental License
Does this position work in a research laboratory?
No
Jeanne Clery Act
The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. To view this report, visit the TTUHSC Clery Act website at https://www.ttuhsc.edu/compliance/clery-report.aspx.
