Assistant/Associate Professor – Dental Hygiene
East Tennessee State University’s Dental Hygiene Program is accepting applications for a 9-month clinical or tenure track Assistant/Associate Professor.
Responsibilities for this position include:
- Clinical, didactic, laboratory, and online instruction;
- Participation in service, research, and scholarly activities
Opportunities exist for teaching in the Allied Health Masters Degree Program. Clinical track appointments may be convertible to tenure-track no later than the end of year three of the appointment.
All positions at East Tennessee State University are contingent upon sufficient funding.
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Disclaimer: The Job Summary is intended to describe the general nature and level of work individuals perform in this classification. It is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require different tasks to be performed as assigned to reflect changes in the position. Employees must be able to perform the position’s essential functions satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.
Required Qualifications:
- A Master’s Degree in Dental Hygiene or a related field with
- Five (5) years of full-time clinical experience as a Registered Dental Hygienist
- Tennessee Registered Dental Hygienist or candidate currently seeking a Tennessee license
- Must be a graduate of a program that is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA)
Preferred Qualifications:
- Doctoral degree or enrollment in a doctoral program in Dental Hygiene or related field.
- Two (2) years experience teaching in a CODA-accredited Dental Hygiene program either as an appointed faculty member or as a clinical adjunct faculty with a background in educational methodology.
https://jobs.etsu.edu/postings/28189
