• Clinical Dentist, Part-Time Faculty

    Posted: 08/25/2024

    Description: Clinical Dentist, Part-Time Faculty

    Position Summary:  Clinical faculty supervise patient treatment in the dental hygiene and/or dental assisting clinic, adhering to the Illinois State Board of Dentistry Practice Act. Responsibilities include consulting on patient histories, diagnosing oral conditions, prescribing radiographs and medications, and coordinating emergency activities. They also provide mentorship, support professional development, and model collegial relationships, fully aligning with the college's mission and strategic initiatives.

    Required Qualifications:

    • Current Dental License issued by the Illinois Department of Federal Regulation.
    • Current BLS Provider CPR Certification.
    • Background in educational methodology, theory and practice.
    • Strong passion for teaching and mentoring students.
    • Excellent communication and presentation skills.
    • Proficient in dental software and/or dental technology.
    • Ability to adapt teaching methods to accommodate diverse learners.
    • Commitment to maintaining a positive and collaborative learning environment.  
    Salary:  Per the part-time faculty salary schedule, $32.25 per hour

    Working Conditions:  Classroom and lab environments

    Application Procedure:  Complete online application by clicking on the “Apply” button at Online Employment Application | Open Positions (applitrack.com) and include a cover letter specifically addressing how your qualifications meet the duties and responsibilities outlined in the job description, resume, current licenses and certifications, and applicable (unofficial) transcripts.  Apply immediately for full consideration; open until position is filled.   Employment is contingent upon criminal background check; official transcripts required upon hire; employment sponsorship is not available.  AA/EOE