Univ - Open Rank Professor- Department of Oral Rehabilitation, Division of Removable Prosthodontics

About the role

The James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina is seeking applications for a full-time faculty position in the Department of Reconstructive & Rehabilitation Sciences. The Department provides classroom and clinical instruction for pre-doctoral dental students and AEGD Residents in operative, fixed and removable prosthodontics, digital dentistry, and implant prosthodontics.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively within all disciplines of the department and other departments of the James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine
• Provide classroom and clinical instruction in operative, fixed and removable prosthodontics, digital dentistry, and implant prosthodontics
• Collaborate with other faculty members to develop and implement educational programs
• Participate in research activities related to prosthodontics
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of digital workflows in prosthodontic education
• Assist in the supervision of pre-doctoral dental students and AEGD Residents

Requirements

• Hold a DDS or DMD degree
• Graduate from a Prosthodontics Residency program and be board eligible or certified (preferred)
• Experience in educational innovation, use of technology in education, and computer skills (expected)
• Previous teaching and research experience (preferred)
• Ability to obtain a South Carolina Dental License or qualify for a teaching license

Qualifications

• Well-experienced in fixed and removable prosthodontics
• Primary focus in digital workflows
• Ability to perform job functions in various positions (upright, seated, walking, etc.)
• Good finger dexterity and ability to perform repetitive motions
• Ability to lift and carry up to 15 lbs. unassisted
• Good vision, including peripheral vision and depth perception
• Ability to perform gross and fine motor functions

Skills

• Experience in educational innovation
• Use of technology in education
• Computer skills

Benefits

Salary and rank will be commensurate with experience. Participation in the Dental Faculty Practice for private patient care is expected.

Pay

Pay Rate Type: Salary
Pay Grade: University-00

Schedule

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40