Clinical Assistant Professor - Periodontics

About the role

The Department of Periodontics is responsible for providing periodontal pre-clinical and clinical content within the dental school’s pre-doctoral curriculum for DDS and IDS students.

Responsibilities

• Be a role model and actively promote ethics, humanism, professionalism, collaboration, and the vision/mission of the dental school.
• Participate in the life of the school and seek to grow and develop personally.
• Engage students and colleagues in reflection and critical thinking.
• Stay current in the discipline.
• Perform appropriate duties as assigned by the Department Chair.
• Deliver lectures, seminars, preclinical simulation exercises, clinical teaching, and online teaching to support the Department of Periodontics didactic, pre-clinical and clinical courses.
• Serve as a course director for assigned predoctoral courses, with responsibility for course planning, implementation, coordination, and evaluation.
• Provide feedback and assessment using methods that preserve dignity, promote learning, develop consistency and lead to valid outcomes.
• Participate fully in department calibration exercises.
• Utilize student ratings of instruction and peer evaluations to improve curricular content and delivery.
• Promote patient-centered care in our clinics.
• Engage in faculty orientation and calibration.
• Help set high standards of care for our clinics; refer when appropriate; and participate in quality assurance programs.
• Be on time for clinical sessions for which you are responsible and stay the full session.
• Provide periodontal surgical care, including evaluation, treatment planning, and surgery.
• Participate in and provide coverage for evening/night clinic sessions as assigned to ensure continuity of patient care and student supervision.
• Build research endeavors in which you are genuinely interested.
• Demonstrate effort in scholarly activities including peer-reviewed publications and presentations to colleagues.
• Recognize that scholarship is necessary for promotion.
• Engage in service opportunities related to the dental school, the university, the profession, and the community.

  Requirements

  • Knowledge of: Dental school generalist teaching model, integrated interprofessional care, and competency-based education and assessment methodology.
  • Accepted non-surgical and surgical protocols for the periodontal management of patients.
  • Computer software to include World, Excel, AxiUm and PowerPoint.
  • Experience: Minimum two years teaching experience in an accredited dental school setting.
  • Minimum of five years’ practice experience.
  • Education: DDS/DMD or equivalent.
  • Certificate of Proficiency in Periodontics from a recognized U.S. post-doctoral program.
  • Valid CPR certificate.

  Qualifications

  • Ability To Promote the dental school vision, mission and core values.
  • Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, residents, and students in a variety of ways to include direct conversation, email, text, meetings, etc.
  • Provide patient-centered care in a humanistic environment.
  • Reflect, self-assess, and think critically.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Demonstrate professional judgment.
  • Effectively manage projects and deadlines.
  • Work independently and efficiently.
  • Ability To Promote the dental school vision, mission and core values.
  • Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, residents, and students in a variety of ways to include direct conversation, email, text, meetings, etc.
  • Provide patient-centered care in a humanistic environment.
  • Reflect, self-assess, and think critically.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Demonstrate professional judgment.
  • Effectively manage projects and deadlines.
  • Work independently and efficiently.
  • Ability To Promote the dental school vision, mission and core values.
  • Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, residents, and students in a variety of ways to include direct conversation, email, text, meetings, etc.
  • Provide patient-centered care in a humanistic environment.
  • Reflect, self-assess, and think critically.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Demonstrate professional judgment.
  • Effectively manage projects and deadlines.
  • Work independently and efficiently.
  • Ability To Promote the dental school vision, mission and core values.
  • Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, residents, and students in a variety of ways to include direct conversation, email, text, meetings, etc.
  • Provide patient-centered care in a humanistic environment.
  • Reflect, self-assess, and think critically.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Demonstrate professional judgment.
  • Effectively manage projects and deadlines.
  • Work independently and efficiently.
  • Ability To Promote the dental school vision, mission and core values.
  • Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, residents, and students in a variety of ways to include direct conversation, email, text, meetings, etc.
  • Provide patient-centered care in a humanistic environment.
  • Reflect, self-assess, and think critically.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Demonstrate professional judgment.
  • Effectively manage projects and deadlines.
  • Work independently and efficiently.
  • Ability To Promote the dental school vision, mission and core values.
  • Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, residents, and students in a variety of ways to include direct conversation, email, text, meetings, etc.
  • Provide patient-centered care in a humanistic environment.
  • Reflect, self-assess, and think critically.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Demonstrate professional judgment.
  • Effectively manage projects and deadlines.
  • Work independently and efficiently.
  • Ability To Promote the dental school vision, mission and core values.
  • Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, residents, and students in a variety of ways to include direct conversation, email, text, meetings, etc.
  • Provide patient-centered care in a humanistic environment.
  • Reflect, self-assess, and think critically.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Demonstrate professional judgment.
  • Effectively manage projects and deadlines.
  • Work independently and efficiently.
  • Ability To Promote the dental school vision, mission and core values.
  • Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, residents, and students in a variety of ways to include direct conversation, email, text, meetings, etc.
  • Provide patient-centered care in a humanistic environment.
  • Reflect, self-assess, and think critically.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Demonstrate professional judgment.
  • Effectively manage projects and deadlines.
  • Work independently and efficiently.
  • Ability To Promote the dental school vision, mission and core values.
  • Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, residents, and students in a variety of ways to include direct conversation, email, text, meetings, etc.
  • Provide patient-centered care in a humanistic environment.
  • Reflect, self-assess, and think critically.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Demonstrate professional judgment.
  • Effectively manage projects and deadlines.
  • Work independently and efficiently.
  • Ability To Promote the dental school vision, mission and core values.
  • Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, residents, and students in a variety of ways to include direct conversation, email, text, meetings, etc.
  • Provide patient-centered care in a humanistic environment.
  • Reflect, self-assess, and think critically.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Demonstrate professional judgment.
  • Effectively manage projects and deadlines.
  • Work independently and efficiently.
  • Ability To Promote the dental school vision, mission and core values.
  • Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, residents, and students in a variety of ways to include direct conversation, email, text, meetings, etc.
  • Provide patient-centered care in a humanistic environment.
  • Reflect, self-assess, and think critically.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Demonstrate professional judgment.
  • Effectively manage projects and deadlines.
  • Work independently and efficiently.
  • Ability To Promote the dental school vision, mission and core values.
  • Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, residents, and students in a variety of ways to include direct conversation, email, text, meetings, etc.
  • Provide patient-centered care in a humanistic environment.
  • Reflect, self-assess, and think critically.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Demonstrate professional judgment.
  • Effectively manage projects and deadlines.
  • Work independently and efficiently.
  • Ability To Promote the dental school vision, mission and core values.
  • Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, residents, and students in a variety of ways to include direct conversation, email, text, meetings, etc.
  • Provide patient-centered care in a humanistic environment.
  • Reflect, self-assess, and think critically.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Demonstrate professional judgment.
  • Effectively manage projects and deadlines.
  • Work independently and efficiently.
  • Ability To Promote the dental school vision, mission and core values.
  • Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, residents, and students in a variety of ways to include direct conversation, email, text, meetings, etc.
  • Provide patient-centered care in a humanistic environment.
  • Reflect, self-assess, and think critically.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Demonstrate professional judgment.
  • Effectively manage projects and deadlines.
  • Work independently and efficiently.
  • Ability To Promote the dental school vision, mission and core values.
  • Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, residents, and students in a variety of ways to include direct conversation, email, text, meetings, etc.
  • Provide patient-centered care in a humanistic environment.
  • Reflect, self-assess, and think critically.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Demonstrate professional judgment.
  • Effectively manage projects and deadlines.
  • Work independently and efficiently.
  • Ability To Promote the dental school vision, mission and core values.
  • Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, residents, and students in a variety of ways to include direct conversation, email, text, meetings, etc.
  • Provide patient-centered care in a humanistic environment.
  • Reflect, self-assess, and think critically.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Demonstrate professional judgment.
  • Effectively manage projects and deadlines.
  • Work independently and efficiently.
  • Ability To Promote the dental school vision, mission and core values.
  • Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, residents, and students in a variety of ways to include direct conversation, email, text, meetings, etc.
  • Provide patient-centered care in a humanistic environment.
  • Reflect, self-assess, and think critically.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Demonstrate professional judgment.
  • Effectively manage projects and deadlines.
  • Work independently and efficiently.
  • Ability To Promote the dental school vision, mission and core values.
  • Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, residents, and students in a variety of ways to include direct conversation, email, text, meetings, etc.
  • Provide patient-centered care in a humanistic environment.
  • Reflect, self-assess, and think critically.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Demonstrate professional judgment.
  • Effectively manage projects and deadlines.
  • Work independently and efficiently.
  • Ability To Promote the dental school vision, mission and core values.
  • Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, residents, and students in a variety of ways to include direct conversation, email, text, meetings, etc.
  • Provide patient-centered care in a humanistic environment.
  • Reflect, self-assess, and think critically.
  • Maintain confidentiality of information.
  • Demonstrate professional judgment.
  • Effectively manage projects and deadlines.
  • Work independently and efficiently.
  • Ability To Promote the dental school vision, mission and core values.
  • Communicate effectively with faculty, staff, residents, and students in a variety of ways to include direct conversation, email, text, meetings, etc.
  • Provide patient-centered care in a humanistic environment.
  • Reflect, self-ass