Assistant Or Associate Professor - Dental Hygiene

The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, US
Dental hygiene program accreditation
Graduate degree in dental hygiene
Minimum three years clinical practice
This position offers an exciting opportunity to participate in a division that is structured on the principles of patient care through a comprehensive, integrated small-group practice with predoctoral and dental hygiene students, and an interdisciplinary model of health care delivery within a nationally ranked college of dentistry

Job Summary

  • This position offers an exciting opportunity to participate in a division that is structured on the principles of patient care through a comprehensive, integrated small-group practice with predoctoral and dental hygiene students, and an interdisciplinary model of health care delivery within a nationally ranked college of dentistry.
  • The responsibility for this position will be an equal amount of scholarly engagement and teaching; directing and supporting didactic and clinical courses in any of the division’s three academic programs; and regularly serving as thesis advisor for master’s students.
  • The successful candidate will possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a desire to create an environment that promotes collegiality, collaboration, and cultural diversity among members of various education, research, and service communities.

Matching Summary

This position offers an exciting opportunity to participate in a division that is structured on the principles of patient care through a comprehensive, integrated small-group practice with predoctoral and dental hygiene students, and an interdisciplinary model of health care delivery within a nationally ranked college of dentistry.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Dental hygiene program accreditation
  • Graduate degree in dental hygiene
  • Minimum three years clinical practice
  • Didactic and/or clinical teaching experience
  • State of Ohio dental hygiene license eligibility

Nice-to-have

  • Nitrous oxide sedation administration
  • Local anesthesia administration
  • Expanded functions dental auxiliary practice
  • Thesis-based master's degree
  • PhD or equivalent degree
  • Successful student mentoring
  • Independent scholarly focus

Key Requirements

  • Graduated from CODA-accredited program
  • Graduate degree in dental hygiene or related field
  • 3+ years clinical practice
  • Didactic/clinical teaching experience
  • Ohio dental hygiene license eligibility

Work Rights

Not specified

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