Open Rank Professor
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_onHernando de Soto Bridge, Downtown, Memphis, Shelby County, West Tennessee, Tennessee, 38103, United States
About the Department
The Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Community Oral Health at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UT Health Science Center) seeks a vibrant pediatric dentist to join our passionate team of academic clinicians. As a full-time non-tenure Open Rank Professor, you will play a vital role in didactic lecturing and the clinical supervision of dental students and residents.
About the Role
This position is designed for a clinician dedicated to the next generation of oral health professionals. You will contribute to the department's mission by engaging in resident and student research projects, developing and delivering didactic courses, and instructing in predoctoral lab settings. Your day-to-day will involve moderating literature reviews and seminars while providing direct clinical supervision to students and residents involved in patient care. Additionally, you will participate in College of Dentistry committees and professional development activities to establish a scholarly foundation for your teaching and clinical endeavors.
About the University
Founded in 1911, UT Health Science Center is a statewide flagship, public, academic health institution. Our mission is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering collaborative education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. As the largest educator of health care professionals in the state, we operate the state's largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs across four major regional locations and over 100 clinical education sites.
About Memphis
Located in West Tennessee on the banks of the Mississippi River, Memphis is the second-largest city in the state and offers a vibrant lifestyle with one of the lowest costs of living in the country. The city features a revitalized Downtown, the Midtown Arts District, a bustling restaurant scene, and a modernizing airport. Residents enjoy world-class attractions including Elvis Presley's Graceland, the Memphis Grizzlies, historic Beale Street, the National Civil Rights Museum, and the Memphis in May World Championship Barbecue Cooking Contest.
Work location
Work model: On-site
Hernando de Soto Bridge, Downtown, Memphis, Shelby County, West Tennessee, Tennessee, 38103, United States
Memphis, Tennessee
Key Responsibilities
- check_circleParticipate in resident and student research projects
- check_circleProvide direct patient care as assigned
- check_circleParticipate in professional development activities
- check_circleSupervise dental students and residents in clinical patient care
- check_circleDevelop and deliver didactic courses
- check_circleModerate literature reviews and seminars
- check_circleServe on College of Dentistry committees
- check_circleProvide instruction in predoctoral lab courses
Requirements
- verifiedDDS or DMD or international equivalent
- verifiedBoard-certified or board-eligible Pediatric Dentist by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
- verifiedTennessee dental license
- verifiedCertificate from a CODA-accredited advanced education program in pediatric dentistry
Nice to Have
Experience in hospital dentistry and advanced behavior guidance techniques.
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Skills, education and keywords
Skills: Pediatric Dentistry, Hospital Dentistry, Behavior Guidance Techniques, Didactic Course Development, Clinical Supervision, Literature Reviews, Seminars, Patient Care, Research Projects, Dental License.
Education: DDS or DMD or international equivalent required.
Frequently asked questions about Open Rank Professor at University of Tennessee
What does a Open Rank Professor at University of Tennessee do?expand_more
A Open Rank Professor at University of Tennessee is responsible for the following: Participate in resident and student research projects; Provide direct patient care as assigned; Participate in professional development activities; and Supervise dental students and residents in clinical patient care.
What are the requirements for this Open Rank Professor role?expand_more
University of Tennessee is looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: DDS or DMD or international equivalent; Board-certified or board-eligible Pediatric Dentist by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry; Tennessee dental license; and Certificate from a CODA-accredited advanced education program in pediatric dentistry.
Where is the Open Rank Professor role at University of Tennessee located?expand_more
Open Rank Professor at University of Tennessee is based in Hernando de Soto Bridge, Downtown, Memphis, Shelby County, West Tennessee, Tennessee, 38103, United States. This is a on-site role.
Is this Open Rank Professor job remote, hybrid, or on-site?expand_more
University of Tennessee has listed this Open Rank Professor role as on-site.
How much experience is required for this Open Rank Professor role?expand_more
Candidates for Open Rank Professor at University of Tennessee should have mid level.
What skills do you need for the Open Rank Professor role at University of Tennessee?expand_more
Key skills for Open Rank Professor at University of Tennessee include Pediatric Dentistry; Hospital Dentistry; Behavior Guidance Techniques; Didactic Course Development; Clinical Supervision; Literature Reviews; Seminars; and Patient Care.
What education is required for Open Rank Professor at University of Tennessee?expand_more
Educational requirements for this role: DDS or DMD or international equivalent required.
What category does the Open Rank Professor role belong to?expand_more
Open Rank Professor at University of Tennessee is part of the healthcare & nursing job category on Recrutus.