Major / Essential Functions
- Participates In course administration and Instruction for the dental school curriculum
- Develops and delivers an integrated curriculum, which blends. basic science and clinical concepts, in collaboration with faculty members In other disciplines
- Employs multiple teaching methods, including case-based Instruction, large-and small-group discussion, lecture, demonstration, simulation, team-based learning, and distance education
- Provides formative and summative assessment of dental student performance
- Provides individual suppo1t, feedback, and advice to dental students
- Works closely with the course and curriculum committees, fellow faculty, and key administrators to accomplish the goals and objectives of the dental school's curriculum
- Engages in scholarship and academically-related public service
- Engages in clinical practice of general dentistry
- Adheres to institutional policies and procedures
- Demonstrates professionalism In accordance with the Woody L. Hunt School of Dental Medicine Declaration of Faculty Professional Responsibility
Preferred Qualifications
Board certification by the American Board of ProsthodonticsExperience in teaching prosthodontics as clinically-integrated restorative dentistry to dental studentsExperience in teaching dental materials in clinically-integrated restorative dentistry to dental studentsExperience in the use of medical / dental imaging, laboratory findings, restorations, and clinical case-based scenarios in the teaching of prosthodonticsClinical practice experience in prosthodonticsExperience in development and delivery of an integrated dental curriculumExperience with innovative teaching methods such as interactive large and small group formats, laboratory-based instruction, team-based learning, case-based learning, problem-based learning, and distance educationExperience with curriculum and clinical management software systemsParticipation in national organizations or committees devoted to dental educationExperience in dental education scholarshipExperience in the development of grant proposals and the management of extramural fundingEmerging or established regional or national reputation for associate professor or higher ranPay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as, the institutional pay plan. For additional information, please reference the institutional pay plan on the Human Resources webpage.
EEO Statement
As an EEO / AA employer, the Texas Tech University System and its components will not discriminate in our employment practices based on an applicant's race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
Required Qualifications
D.M.D. / D.D.S. or equivalent degreeSuccessful completion of CODA-accredited training program in prosthodonticsA minimum of one-year experience in teaching prosthodonticsTexas Dental Licensure or eligibility for an unrestricted Texas Dental LicenseJeanne Clery Act
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