Adjunct Faculty, Dental Hygiene

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, USA
Day shift (fixed term, less than annual appointment)
Current knowledge of dental hygiene discipline
Ability to use technology effectively in teaching
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for their Dental Hygiene program. This position is part-time and requires a master's degree in the discipline or a related field, with a preference for candidates with prior teaching experience

Job Summary

  • The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is committed to building a diverse community that mirrors Arkansas’s rich tapestry.
  • The position reports to the department head/program director/dean who assigns responsibilities regarding student needs and course outcomes.
  • The benefits package includes university contributions to health, dental, life, and disability insurance, tuition waivers for employees and their families, 12 official holidays, immediate leave accrual, and a choice of retirement programs.

Matching Summary

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The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking an Adjunct Faculty member for their Dental Hygiene program. This position is part-time and requires a master's degree in the discipline or a related field, with a preference for candidates with prior teaching experience.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Current knowledge of dental hygiene discipline
  • Ability to use technology effectively in teaching
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing

Nice-to-have

  • Prior teaching experience
  • Respond to needs of learners from diverse backgrounds
  • Foster teamwork and provide leadership

Key Requirements

  • Master's degree in discipline or related field with 18 graduate credits
  • Doctorate degree for master's level courses
  • Clinical assignment prepared at accreditation level
  • Associate's degree and related work experience for occupational/technical areas

Work Rights

Proof of legal authority to work in the United States

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