Clinical Instructor, Dental Hygiene

Position: Clinical Instructor, Dental Hygiene (3775)
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Clinical Instructor, Dental Hygiene (3775)

Pocatello - Main

Priority Date:
February 8, 2026

Institution Information

Idaho State University, established in 1901, is a Carnegie-classified doctoral research and teaching institution, with a culture built on trust, compassion, stability, and hope. ISU serves over 12,000 students in Pocatello, Meridian, Twin Falls, and Idaho Falls. Students and faculty at ISU are leading the way in cutting-edge research and innovative solutions. We are proud to offer exceptional academics nestled in the grand, natural beauty of the West.

We invite you to apply to be a part of our University community!

Job Description

Teaching in both clinical and laboratory settings, contributing to professional, and community service.

This position is not eligible for new visa sponsorship at this time. Candidates who already hold valid U.S. work authorization may be considered.

Key Responsibilities

Didactic, laboratory, and clinical instruction (98%) Service (2%).

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from an ADA accredited dental hygiene program and eligibility for licensure are required. While licensure may be obtained at the associate level, a bachelor's degree in dental hygiene or a relevant field is required for this instructional position as the program at Idaho State University is a Bachelor of Science in Dental Hygiene.

* Bachelor of Science in dental hygiene or relevant field.

* Education and clinical experience in nonsurgical periodontal therapy and the administration of local anesthesia.

* Clinical teaching experience with adult learners in a health professional program.

* Must be a licensed dental hygienist who has graduated from an ADA accredited program (associate or bachelor level).

* Maintain an active Idaho Dental Hygiene license.

Additional Information

You must submit your CV/resume, cover letter, and list of three (3) professional references, including current contact information. This position will remain open until it is filled; however, priority consideration will be given to applications received on or before February 8, 2026. Salary will be commensurate with education and experience. Benefits include comprehensive health, dental, and vision; life insurance; disability plan;

employee assistance program (EAP); excellent retirement options and company contribution; and generous paid time off/sick leave accrual. All offers of employment are conditional pending the successful completion of a background investigation, provided by Hire Right.

Note:

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Posting Number: req
2660

Type:
Working 9 months per year

Position:
Faculty Non-Tenure Track

Division:
Division of Health Sciences

Idaho State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, including Veterans and individuals with disabilities.

The State of Idaho is committed to access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities, auxiliary aids and services are available upon request. If you require an accommodation at any step in our recruitment process, you are encouraged to contact  (TTY/TTD: 711), or email ada.coordinator ho.gov.

Preference may be given to veterans who qualify under state and federal laws and regulations.

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