Instructor, Dental Hygiene

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Base: $57,000-$60,000; bonus/equity: not specified...
Clinical and classroom teaching responsibilities
Curriculum development and evaluation skills
Student advising and recruitment duties
This is a 9-month faculty position involving theoretical and clinical instruction, student advising, and recruitment within the Dental Hygiene Program

Job Summary

  • This is a 9-month faculty position involving theoretical and clinical instruction, student advising, and recruitment within the Dental Hygiene Program.
  • The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith offers a benefits package including health insurance, tuition waivers, and retirement contributions ranging from 5 to 10 percent.
  • Faculty members are expected to collaborate with peers on curriculum development while adhering to core values of integrity, respect, and diversity.

Matching Summary

This is a 9-month faculty position involving theoretical and clinical instruction, student advising, and recruitment within the Dental Hygiene Program.

Salary

Base: $57,000-$60,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, dental, life, disability insurance, tuition waivers, retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Clinical and classroom teaching responsibilities
  • Curriculum development and evaluation skills
  • Student advising and recruitment duties
  • Blackboard Learning Systems expertise
  • EagleSoft Dental Software proficiency

Nice-to-have

  • Experience in instructional methods
  • Scholarly and service activities engagement
  • Community service participation
  • Diversity and health equity commitment

Key Requirements

  • Masters or higher degree in dental hygiene
  • Graduate from CODA accredited program
  • Minimum two years clinical experience
  • Current unencumbered RDH license
  • Local anesthesia and nitrous oxide certificate
  • Arkansas state RDH license eligibility
  • Current CPR certification

Work Rights

Must have proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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