The Department of Predoctoral Dental Education at the UT Health San Antonio, School of Dentistry is seeking applications for a full-time faculty position. These positions are focused on providing pre-clinical and clinical instruction for dental students in the pre-doctoral clinics.
The responsibilities of this position include course administration and instruction in pre-clinical courses and clinical settings. Employ a diverse range of teaching methods, including case-based instruction, group discussions, lectures, demonstrations, and simulations. Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts. Keep abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences. Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers. Serve as Digital Dentistry director. Lead the development and implementation of digital dentistry initiatives and advanced technologies into the predoctoral curriculum. Oversee faculty and student training in digital workflows, including intraoral scanning, CAD/CAM, and 3D printing. Provide mentorship in clinical procedures, research projects, digital project development, and course administration and instruction in the preclinical courses and the clinic. Supervise faculty and dental students in the pre-clinical setting. Compile, administer, and grade examinations.
Applicants must have a DDS, DMD or foreign equivalent. Texas Dental License or eligible to obtain. Applicants must have completed a 24 month Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) program.
Applications, inquiries, and nominations are invited to the UT Health Careers website at https://uthscsa.referrals.selectminds.com/faculty. Candidates should submit a current curriculum vitae, a letter of interest that describes their leadership philosophy and vision for the department, and a list of references.
UT Health San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including protected veterans and persons with disabilities. All faculty appointments are designated as security sensitive positions.
