Instructor, Dental Hygiene

University of Arkansas at Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas, United States
Base: $57,000-$60,000; bonus/equity: not specified...
On-site
Classroom, clinical, and laboratory teaching
Student advising and recruiting
Service to the college
The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking an Instructor for their Dental Hygiene program. The role requires a master's degree in dental hygiene or a related field, along with clinical experience and an RDH license. The position offers a collaborative work environment with benefits focused on employee well-being and professional development

Job Summary

  • Responsibilities include classroom, clinical, and laboratory teaching; student advising and recruiting; annual evaluations and service to the college.
  • 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.
  • The University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is a dynamic, mid-sized public university that’s redefining higher education.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

The University of Arkansas at Fort Smith is seeking an Instructor for their Dental Hygiene program. The role requires a master's degree in dental hygiene or a related field, along with clinical experience and an RDH license. The position offers a collaborative work environment with benefits focused on employee well-being and professional development.

Salary

Base: $57,000-$60,000; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: 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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • classroom, clinical, and laboratory teaching
  • student advising and recruiting
  • service to the college

Nice-to-have

  • transformative, hands-on learning experiences
  • vibrant work environment
  • healthy work-life balance

Key Requirements

  • Masters or higher degree in dental hygiene or related field
  • Graduate from accredited dental hygiene program
  • Minimum of two years’ clinical experience
  • Current unencumbered RDH license with local anesthesia and nitrous oxide certificate
  • Current in CPR
  • Arkansas state license or eligible

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter