Adjunct Faculty, Dentist (Pooled Position, Central Campus)
Broward College in sunny South Florida is one of the largest state colleges in the country, with an enrollment of approximately 50,000 students, supported by 4,000 employees. The College was rated as a best-in-state employer by Forbes and a top 10 community college by the Aspen Institute. The college invites applications for a part-time teaching position. The ideal candidate will share the college’s commitment to educating its students and meeting the college’s responsibility to the educational attainment and economic well-being of our student population and the surrounding community.
Requirements
- Doctorate Degree in Dentistry (DMD or DDS) required
- Graduated from a Dental School within the United States
- Active Dental License issued within the United States (within the State of Florida preferred)
- Two years of clinical experience preferred
- Prior college teaching experience is preferred
- Willingness to complete teaching methodology training
- High level of computer literacy and a commitment to teaching
- All schedules require office hours, and some may require evening and/or weekend hours
Responsibilities
- Demonstrate mastery of their specific discipline, a deep commitment to the college mission of fostering student success, academic achievement, and persistence, technological competence, and the ability to use skills and strategies that engage students in ways that facilitate learning and prepare students for productive lives
- Employ teaching methods to accommodate various levels of academic preparation and incorporate appropriate and engaging technology across different modalities of instruction to facilitate student learning
- Facilitate the needs of different learners across programs by implementing responsive pedagogical techniques and effective practices for engaging students
- Examine and adapt one’s instructional, relational, and classroom practices to more effectively engage and support students
- Engage in student consultation, course preparation, review of course outlines, and preparation of course syllabi
- Provide prompt and constructive support to students through regular office hours and timely feedback on assessments and activities
- Provide prompt feedback to student emails
- Adhere to all reporting deadlines such as grade processing, enrollment verification, syllabus submission, and textbook adoption
- Participate in service to the college and its community
Our Culture
At Broward College, our leaders embody a culture of competence, care, character, composure, and courage. We prioritize serving each other and our students through high-quality guidance, mutual respect, resilience, and fair, thoughtful decision-making, all while upholding the values of integrity, transparency, and honesty.
Pay
$2,376.00 - $2,656.02 (Salary commensurate with education and experience)
Schedule
Part-time, with hours varying per week. Some schedules may require evening and/or weekend hours.