Instructor Pool - Dental Hygiene

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Position Information:

Posting Number: 250126

Job Title:

Instructor Pool - Dental Hygiene Applicant Notification:

Department Information

Our Health Professions Department is seeking to expand its pool of part-time faculty to teach Dental Hygiene.

* Beyond the required education and experience, instructors must have a passion for what they teach and have teaching styles that support student success. Instructors are responsible for following Division and College procedures in support of teaching and learning.

* This is an application pool posting for . The assigned location for this position is at the Lane Community College's main campus located in Eugene, Oregon.

* Selected candidates will be clinical instructors.

Search Information

* The first review date of this applicant pool posting will be based on term needs.

* First review date of applications may be as early as 10 business days after posting. Subsequent review dates will be based upon department needs. Lane Community College reserves the right to modify this information.

* Your application will remain in the pool until a decision is made on your candidacy.

Application Information

* Provide all documents as requested.

* A resume may not take the place of any one section of the application.

* Unofficial Transcripts are required for this position at the time of application. See instructions below.

Location:

Main Campus, Dental Clinic Classification:
Part-time Faculty Position Type:
Contracted Part-Time Faculty Anticipated

Start Date:

Upon hire, based on department need. Salary/Wage:
Hourly Salary/Wage Range:
Salary/Compensation Statement:

* Our application is used to determine the initial salary placement for selected candidates. All employment and education history will be considered.

* Starting range for part-time faculty is Step 1 - Step 10, see our Part-time Faculty Salary Schedule in our Part-time Faculty Payroll Information section.

* The Part-time Faculty benefits package includes a generous contribution toward medical, dental, and vision insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, and paid sick leave. Part-time faculty may be eligible for full contracted benefits after meeting certain criteria.

Grant Statement:
Working

Schedule:

* Evening and weekend hours may be required.

* Term by Term assignment.

* Continuation of work is based on department need.

* Classes as assigned by Division Dean based on need, enrollment, and availability of contracted and/or more senior part-time faculty.

FLSA:
Exempt Position Status:
Temporary Full/Part:
Part-Time Annual

Schedule:

Other Annual Schedule Details:
Positions are for fall, winter and/or spring term assignments. Current openings are for clinical instruction assignments Quicklink for Posting: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)./13417

POSTING TEXT

Posting Date: 10/31/2025 Closing Date: 06/30/2026 Applicant Pool:
Academic Year Open Until Filled:
No

Required QUALIFICATIONS

Required

Education:

* Licensed graduate of an Accredited Dental Hygiene Program

AND

* A Bachelor's Degree in any field.

OR

* Current enrollment in a Bachelor's Degree with anticipated graduation within 3 years of date of hire.

Required Experience:

Recent (within the last 3 years) work with patients/clients in a dental hygiene setting and/or academic/clinical teaching experience in dental hygiene. Current knowledge of the subject as demonstrated through continuing education courses or college courses, current concepts in the dental hygiene pre-clinic subjects of basic instrumentation, assessment procedures, and protocols for the dental hygiene process of care.

Licensure or Certification Requirements

* Must be eligible for Licensure for Dental Hygiene in Oregon.

* Dental Hygiene Expanded Practice Permit or eligible to obtain by date of hire.

* Nitrous Oxide Sedation Permit or eligible to obtain by date of hire.

* Current Healthcare Provider BLS.

Conditions of Employment:

* Successful applicants are required to complete a criminal background check. Infractions do not necessarily disqualify a candidate, and will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. See our FAQs for more detail.

* Must work and reside in the state of Oregon at the time their work is being performed.

Preferred QUALIFICATIONS

Preferred Education

* Masters degree.

* Dental hygiene restorative functions…