Assistant Professor - Clinical

The Ohio State University • Columbus, OH

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The College of Dentistry at The Ohio State University is seeking applications for clinical-track faculty positions at the rank of assistant/associate professor in the Division of Restorative and Prosthetic Dentistry. The primary responsibilities of this position will be didactic and clinical instruction in the pre-doctoral fixed, removable, and implant prosthodontics curricula. Other duties include research and scholarly activity, supporting the overall mission of the division, participating in university and college governance, contributing to the college’s continuing education programs, and practicing in the college’s affiliated intramural Dental Faculty Practice. Performance Objectives Successful performance is reviewed based on: Promote evidence-based teaching skills in an education setting, proficiency in prosthodontics, and a strong track record of scholarly activity Demonstrate a passion for student education Apply advanced technology to enhance teaching and learning Participate in teaching activities consistent with division goals Demonstrate effective teaching skills through student and peer reviews May serve as course director which includes preparation and distribution of course materials, management of lecture/laboratory schedules, and conducting and grading of all examinations Support a model for dental education that includes the incorporation of innovative technologies, interdisciplinary education and patient care, and evidence-based dentistry Provide interdisciplinary mentoring to students Demonstrate collaboration between college divisions Participation in college and/or university committees Membership in professional organizations and contributions to professional activities outside of the university Live The Ohio State University’s Shared Values.

Requirements

• Candidates must have a DDS/DMD degree or equivalent degree.
• They also must be eligible for a regular or limited teaching license by the Ohio State Dental Board.
• Cover letter
• Curriculum Vita (CV)
• Statement of Teaching and Mentoring

Nice To Haves

• Preference will be given to candidates with teaching experience and experience in the application of advanced digital technology in dental education and an MS, PhD, EdD, or other advanced degree.
• Board certification by the American Board of Prosthodontics is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• didactic and clinical instruction in the pre-doctoral fixed, removable, and implant prosthodontics curricula
• research and scholarly activity
• supporting the overall mission of the division
• participating in university and college governance
• contributing to the college’s continuing education programs
• practicing in the college’s affiliated intramural Dental Faculty Practice
• Promote evidence-based teaching skills in an education setting, proficiency in prosthodontics, and a strong track record of scholarly activity
• Demonstrate a passion for student education
• Apply advanced technology to enhance teaching and learning
• Participate in teaching activities consistent with division goals
• Demonstrate effective teaching skills through student and peer reviews
• May serve as course director which includes preparation and distribution of course materials, management of lecture/laboratory schedules, and conducting and grading of all examinations
• Support a model for dental education that includes the incorporation of innovative technologies, interdisciplinary education and patient care, and evidence-based dentistry
• Provide interdisciplinary mentoring to students
• Demonstrate collaboration between college divisions
• Participation in college and/or university committees
• Membership in professional organizations and contributions to professional activities outside of the university
• Live The Ohio State University’s Shared Values.

Benefits

• Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree