Clinical Assistant Professor- IL- College of Dental Medicine

Company: Midwestern University US
Location: Downers Grove
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

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Downers Grove, IL, USA
Description The Clinical Assistant Professor Faculty should have earned a DDS/DMD degree, having a minimum of five (5) years' experience in general dentistry. S/he should be a person committed to educating and empowering students with a wide range of clinical and academic abilities. The Clinical Assistant Professor Faculty must be eligible for and obtain licensure in the state of Illinois. Reporting to the Associate Dean for Clinical Sciences, the Clinical Faculty will:

• Work directly with students in the patient clinic, supervising all areas of general dentistry.
• Interact positively with students, treating all students as future colleagues.
• Demonstrate dental procedures on patients to students as needed.
• Be competent treating patient in all areas of general dentistry.
• Be a positive role model for students in professionalism.
• Have strong clinical experience in the use of CAD/CAM dentistry and lasers, being competent in training pre-doctoral students in these technologies.
• Be an example of an active life-long learner in dentistry, through learning and mentoring new techniques, emerging technologies, new materials and treatment protocols as needed by the college.
• Adopt different teaching techniques and styles to meet the needs of individual students.
• Be willing to serve on committees within the college or university.
• Interact professionally with all faculty and staff, treating all faculty and staff with respect and collegiality.
• Be timely in completing all notes and codes in patient charts.
• Evaluate students in a timely manner (daily, quarterly or weekly) as required by the college.
• Meet with the Associate Dean for Clinical Sciences, the Clinical Faculty for reviews.
• Be competent in the use of the college's patient digital record keeping system.
• Work professionally with specialists, mentoring to students the ideal of a positive working relationship of a general dentist with dental specialists.
• Be a positive influence on the MWU CDMI program.
• Be willing to mentor students in small groups on projects or special needs, as requested by the college.
• Be willing to work as a member of a team of faculty, accepting calibration of college protocols as necessary in the college teaching environment.
• Assume other responsibilities as needed, at the request of the clinical dean. Applicants may send inquiries to Rebecca Siscel, DDS:--Associate Dean of Clinical Education of the Dental Institute Midwestern University Illinois at rsisce@midwestern.edu. Midwestern University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not discriminate against an employee or applicant based upon race; color; religion; creed; national origin or ancestry; ethnicity; sex (including pregnancy); gender (including gender expressions, gender identity; and sexual orientation); marital status; age; disability; citizenship; past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services; genetic information; or any other protected class, in accord with all federal, state and local laws, including 41 C.F.R. 60-1.4(a), 250.5(a), 300.5(a) and 741.5(a). Midwestern University complies with the Smoke-Free Arizona Act (A.R.S. 36-601.01) and the Smoke Free Illinois Act (410 ILCS 82/). Midwestern University complies with the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003 and Arizona Equal Pay Acts. Qualifications Education Required Doctorate or better. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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