Assistant Professor of Dental Hygiene

1 week ago

TN United States Lincoln Memorial University Full time
Job Summary

Job Title: Assistant Professor of Dental Hygiene

Department: Dental Hygiene Program

Job Category: Faculty

Job Description

Lincoln Memorial University-College of Dental Medicine is seeking a highly qualified candidate for the position of Assistant Professor of Dental Hygiene. As a member of the faculty, you will be responsible for maintaining the highest academic standards in your discipline, advising students, developing and maintaining curriculum, staying current in your field, and participating in college and community service.

Responsibilities

  • Teach all classes according to an approved course syllabus
  • Ensure that assigned classes are held as scheduled and maintain excellent attendance and punctuality
  • Assess student academic achievement and demonstrate modification of teaching techniques in accordance with assessment feedback and universal design of courses
  • Submit reports in an accurate and timely manner including attendance, grades, and other related documentation
  • Attend department meetings and participate in the development, implementation, and evaluation of program goals and curriculum review based on student learning outcomes
  • Initiate discussions and make recommendations concerning the improvement of teaching, curriculum, and processes related to improving student outcomes
  • Attend professional development activities to remain informed of current trends and new approaches to instruction
  • Serve on and provide information to college committees as needed and requested
  • Demonstrate professional attitude, philosophy, compassion, and commitment that promotes student growth and learning
  • Commitment to the University mission, vision, and values
  • Perform all other duties as assigned


Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required
  • A minimum of five years of experience working in the appropriate industry or a related field
  • The faculty member must be licensed or eligible for licensure in Tennessee
  • Knowledge of current trends and practices in the appropriate field
  • Demonstrated skills teaching in traditional University classroom and on-line environments
  • Ability to analyze, synthesize, and interpret student learning outcome data to improve teaching and learning
  • Demonstrated ability in word programs and Internet applications
  • Demonstrated ability to research material both on-line and in traditional library settings
  • Demonstrated dedication to excellence
  • Work collaboratively and have an interest to be involved in professional organizations and teams that benefit their growth and the University and ultimately students


Preferred Qualifications

  • Masters degree preferred


About the Institution

Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human Resources at

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity education institution. We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in all University programs and activities.

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