Clinical Assistant Professor, Dental Hygiene, IU Fort Wayne

Overview

Indiana University School of Dentistry (IUSD) invites applications for the position of clinical assistant professor to teach in our Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene program on our Fort Wayne campus. This is a 0.80 FTE, 10-month, non-tenure track position.

• Delivery of didactic, laboratory, pre-clinical, and clinical instruction to dental hygiene students with a focus in courses such as clinical practice, dental materials, and periodontics.
• Development and updating of courses, student advising, and engagement in academic scholarship and service commitments (e.g., participation in university and professional association committees and activities).

The candidate should have a passion for student growth and achievement, academic and clinical excellence, proficiency in didactic instruction, and experience in interprofessional education and community collaborations.

As the state’s premier urban research institution, Indiana University is committed to being a welcoming campus community. As a member of that community, the IU School of Dentistry seeks candidates whose teaching, service, scholarship, research and community engagement efforts contribute to robust learning, working, and patient care environments. This commitment is core to our mission through our school-owned clinics and educational programs in Indianapolis and Fort Wayne, Indiana.

More than 13,000 students pursue their education on the IUFW campus. The campus leads in providing exemplary health professions education, research, and innovation to
1) promote and improve health, and
2) prepare the next generation of healthcare professionals through exceptional educational opportunities. Our faculty, staff, students, and partners create a unique, innovative approach to classroom and real-world experiences, transformational research, and service to the State of Indiana and beyond.