Adjunct Faculty - Maxillofacial Medicine

NSU•Fort Lauderdale, FL

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The College of Dental Medicine at Nova Southeastern University is seeking adjunct faculty to assist with the clinical and didactic training of dental students under the direction of the Department Chair of the Department of Maxillofacial Medicine. This is a non-exempt, hourly position that is subject to grant funding. The role involves preparing and delivering instruction, facilitating activities in various learning environments, acting as a liaison between students and faculty, and evaluating student performance. Adjunct faculty will follow the assigned course curriculum, prepare assignments, and maintain a conducive classroom environment. They will also assess clinical and patient teaching needs, demonstrate patient care, and complete mandatory university trainings such as HIPAA compliance, technology, and Canvas training. Other related duties may be assigned.

Requirements

DDS/DMD or foreign equivalent dentistry degree
Board eligibility or certification in Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, and/or Oral Medicine
Clinical teaching experience from a CODA-accredited dental school

Responsibilities

Prepare and deliver instruction to Dental students.
Facilitate activities in the classroom, simulation laboratory, clinic, and/or other setting(s).
Act as a liaison between the students and the faculty course director.
Provide and facilitate examinations. May include assigning grades consistent with course requirements.
Teaches or facilitates classes based on varied schedules to accommodate diverse student needs and to meet the expectations of the College as assigned by the designated faculty course director.
Follows the course curriculum as assigned.
Prepares assignments.
Evaluates student performance and learning.
Maintains an active classroom environment conducive to student learning and success.
Assess clinical education needs and patient and client teaching needs using a variety of methods.
Demonstrates patient care in clinical units.
Required to complete NSU mandatory trainings. For example, HIPAA compliance, technology training, Canvas training, etc.
Performs other related duties as assigned.