Periodontology - 435500
Application Deadline:12/13/2023
Position Type:Visiting / Part-time Faculty
Working Title:Adjunct Associate Professor
Appointment Type:Adjunct Faculty
Position Number:20060847
Vacancy ID:F003016
Full-time/Part-time:Part-Time Temporary
Hours per week:8
FTE:0.2
Position Location:North Carolina, US
Estimated duration of appointment:At will
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:The UNC Adams School of Dentistry Division of Comprehensive Oral Health houses several disciplines including, Periodontology, Dental Hygiene, Comprehensive Dentistry, Operative Dentistry/BioMaterials, Prosthodontics, and Endodontics. The Periodontology discipline focuses on the prevention and treatment of gum disease, as well as the management of gum and tissue inflammation resulting from existing dental conditions.
Position Summary:Provide instruction one day per week in pre-clinical courses and predoctoral clinics as defined by the Division Chair in consultation with the predoctoral and program directors.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:Candidates must have a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS/DMD) degree or equivalent, and be eligible for a North Carolina dental license or instructor license.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:Minimum of five years of experience in educating dental students in preclinical and/or clinical settings, or minimum of five years of experience in private general practice, or completion of an advanced dental education program. Candidates must demonstrate excellent clinical credentials, supervisory, organizational, mentoring, customer service, written and verbal communication skills, and a strong background in all aspects of general dentistry, including provision of care to individuals with special needs. Candidates should have experience in organizational and interpersonal skills, leadership, and a commitment to diversity, inclusivity and collegiality.
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:Not Applicable.