Faculty, Oral Pathology

Open Rank Faculty, Oral Pathology

As part of your application, please submit a brief statement of values (less than 250 words) describing how your personal and professional values align with NEOMED's core values of Integrity, Collaboration, and Excellence. We are seeking individuals who not only bring strong skills and experience, but also demonstrate a commitment to these values in their work performance.

NEOMEDis a mission-driven, community-based medical university committed to educating health professionals, advancing discovery, and improving the health of our region. We are seeking a skilled oral pathology educator who wants to contribute to meaningful work in a collaborative academic environment. At our organization, we are committed to fostering a collaborative and team-oriented environment that is essential to fulfilling our mission. We believe every employee should feel appreciated, valued, and empowered.

To maintain a supportive organizational culture, we seek individuals whose values align with our mission and who thrive in a team-based approach. We encourage individuals whose values align with this collaborative approach to apply.

NEOMEDis committed to supporting your health, well-being, and long-term success—both at work and beyond. Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to help you thrive.

Retirement:
State retirement plan with 14% employer matching to help you plan for the future

Paid Time Off:
Generous vacation and sick leave, in addition to 11 paid holidays each year

Additional Benefits:
Ongoing investment in your professional growth through on-site training and Lean Six Sigma certification

Employee wellness activities and initiatives that support a healthy work-life balance

Summary:

Part-time (0.5

FTE) faculty position in the Department of Specialty Dentistry responsible for development and implementation of the predoctoral curriculum in Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine (including special needs dentistry) in the DDS program, including didactic, preclinical, and clinical teaching or occasional support with patient care as needed. This is a non-tenure position. Faculty rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Principal Functional Responsibilities:
Teaching:
Responsible for development and delivery of the Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine (including special needs dentistry) curriculum for dental students in the new DDS program including development and implementation of courses and student assessments for classroom, preclinical simulation, and clinical instruction or occasional support with patient care across the DDS curriculum as needed. Service:
Active participation on college and university committees might be assigned. In addition, membership and participation in state and national professional dental organizations is strongly encouraged. Other Duties:
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

DDS/DMD or equivalent. Must be eligible for licensure in the state of Ohio for a Dentist License or a Limited Dental Teaching License. Qualified to be appointed as a faculty member in the College of Dentistry (rank commensurate with qualifications). Clinical proficiency in Oral Pathology and Oral Medicine (including special needs dentistry).

Preferred Qualifications:

Certificate of advanced education in Oral Pathology or Oral Medicine from a CODA-approved program. Experienced dental educator with experience in curriculum and course development and teaching at the predoctoral level. Interested in educational innovation and up to date on contemporary educational approaches. Openness to new educational approaches. Didactic, preclinical, and clinical teaching experience preferred. Knowledge of, and experience with, accreditation of predoctoral dental education programs by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).

Able to collaborate with college administration to ensure ongoing compliance with CODA standards. Board eligibility or certification by the American Academy of Oral Pathology or the American Board of Oral Medicine is preferred but not required. Can work collaboratively with administrators, faculty, staff, and students at the college and the university. Committed to building a humanistic culture/climate within the college and to fostering student success.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to utilize a phone, computer and other office equipment.

NEOMED Campus Safety Guidelines:
In an effort to keep our campus community as healthy and safe as possible, NEOMED may require vaccinations as a condition of attendance and employment. This policy will allow for exemption of the vaccination requirement for those individuals with valid medical reasons, sincerely held religious beliefs and matters of conscience.

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