Assistant Professor - Practice

Overview

The Ohio State University College of Dentistry is seeking a general dentist for a part-time Assistant Professor-Practice position in the Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology (OMFR). The primary responsibilities are to provide clinical instruction in OMFR to students in the pre-doctoral, post-doctoral, and dental hygiene programs. Other duties include participation in scholarly activity and supporting the overall mission of the division.

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• Demonstrates evidence-based teaching practices and maintains a strong track record of scholarly activity.
• Exhibits a passion for teaching and mentorship.
• Integrates advanced technology to enhance teaching and learning outcomes.
• Actively participates in clinical teaching activities consistent with division goals.
• Demonstrates effective teaching skills through student and peer reviews.
• Supports a progressive model of dental education that includes innovative technologies, interdisciplinary collaboration, patient-centered care, and evidence-based practices.
• Provides interdisciplinary mentoring and guidance to students.
• Fosters collaboration across divisions within the college.
• Engages in service through participation in college and/or university committees.
• Maintains active membership in professional organizations and contributes to the broader professional community.
• Exemplifies and promotes The Ohio State University’s Shared Values.

Required
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Candidates must have a DDS/DMD degree or equivalent degree. They must be eligible for a regular or limited teaching license by the Ohio State Dental Board. Information on state dental licensure is available o.gov/Licensure/Dentist.

Desired
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Clinical teaching experience in the academic setting.

To be considered, please submit your application electronically via Workday. Application materials must include:

• Required:
  
  Cover letter, Curriculum Vitae (CV), and Philosophy of Teaching Statement

The Ohio State University College of Dentistry is the fourth largest public dental school in the United States and the only public dental school in Ohio. The college is divided into eleven divisions with major ADA-recognized dental specialties, biosciences and dental hygiene represented. The College has approximately 600 students across undergraduate, predoctoral, advanced education, and graduate programs.

Ohio State is a top-20 public university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is a leading academic health center. Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and retirement options with competitive employer contributions.

Grounded in Ohio State University’s Shared Values, the university community welcomes differences, encourages open-minded exploration, and upholds freedom of expression.

Ohio State is a dynamic community where opportunity thrives. Positions are available in countless fields and specialties. Become a Buckeye and contribute to a legacy that guides our future.

The Ohio State University is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. The university is committed to enhancing academic excellence and supporting dual career opportunities through resources and consultation. Background checks and other post-offer requirements may apply, as described in the final offer process.

The university is committed to promoting work-life balance and diversity in people and ideas. More information about dual career and faculty recruitment can be found on the university site.

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or health screening may be required during the post-offer process.

The Ohio State University is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.