Clinical Assistant Professor - Periodontics - College of Dentistry (hrly)

University of Illinois Chicago•Chicago, IL

49d•Onsite

About The Position

The Department of Periodontics at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) in the College of Dentistry is seeking a qualified candidate for a part-time, faculty hourly, non-tenure track position of Clinical Assistant Professor. This role involves teaching in the Periodontic Program. UIC is a major urban public research university, one of the largest employers in Chicago, and is committed to diversity and inclusion, serving a diverse student body and being designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI), and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI).

Requirements

Accredited DDS/DMD degree or equivalent
Eligible for licensure in Illinois
Strong commitment to interdisciplinary care and willingness to engage other academic departments.

Nice To Haves

Certification by the State of Illinois Conscious Sedation, Parenteral.
Advanced training in dental anesthesia, or its equivalent, with advanced certification in sedation acceptable.
Teaching experience
Active scholarly activity.

Responsibilities

Clinical and didactic instruction in the Periodontic program, including moderate sedation and its principles.
Professional service and scholarly activity.
Collaborate with faculty to develop interdisciplinary curriculum.
Participate in collegiate faculty meetings, departmental staff meetings, other divisional meetings, and departmental conferences on a regular basis.
Participate in continuing education programs in the College and at other locations as deemed appropriate.
Participate in public service activities.
Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.