Adjunct Faculty, Dental Hygiene

Austin Community College

Austin, TX, US
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Proficiency in dental hygiene instrumentation
Current texas dental hygiene license
Experience with digital radiography technology
The position involves preparing and delivering engaging coursework in dental hygiene to a multicultural student population while promoting an environment of belonging

Job Summary

  • The position involves preparing and delivering engaging coursework in dental hygiene to a multicultural student population while promoting an environment of belonging.
  • Faculty are expected to maintain professional standards, participate in departmental governance, and serve as mentors to ensure strong student outcomes on national board exams.
  • Candidates must be proficient in current dental hygiene technologies such as intraoral cameras, ultrasonic scalers, and digital radiography to effectively teach in the ambulatory care clinic.

Matching Summary

The position involves preparing and delivering engaging coursework in dental hygiene to a multicultural student population while promoting an environment of belonging.

Salary

Not specified; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proficiency in dental hygiene instrumentation
  • Current Texas dental hygiene license
  • Experience with digital radiography technology
  • Teaching clinical courses to multicultural students
  • Knowledge of Eaglesoft patient management software

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in Dental Hygiene or affiliated area
  • Commitment to servant-leadership principles
  • Experience with online learning management systems
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends
  • Strong interpersonal skills for diverse populations

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree from CODA accredited program
  • Two years non-teaching clinical experience
  • Current unrestricted Texas dental hygiene license
  • Current CPR certification required
  • Graduate of Commission on Dental Accreditation program

Work Rights

Must maintain domicile in State of Texas

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