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Lincoln Memorial University

Assistant Professor of Dental Medicine

Lincoln Memorial University, Harrogate, Tennessee, United States, 37752

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Position Information

Position Title Assistant Professor of Dental Medicine

Department College of Dental Medicine

Position Category Faculty

Job Description

The General Dentistry and Specialty Faculty in the College of Dental Medicine is responsible for teaching all forms of comprehensive general dentistry to pre-doctoral students. The General Dentistry and Specialty Faculty reports directly to the Vice Dean for Academic and Clinical Education and works in close cooperation with the Office of the Dean to support the Schools programs and initiatives

Required Qualifications

*DDS or DMD from a Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) accredited institution *Private practice experience *Teaching experience preferred *AEGD, GPR, or Specialty training preferred *Forensic Fellowship Certification preferred *Eligibility for dental licensure in Tennessee Full time or Part time: Full and/or Part Time

Preferred Qualifications

Physical Demands

Campus LMU Tower

Job Duty

Job Duty

. Instructing pre-doctoral students in the following environments: simulation laboratory, didactic (classroom / seminar), and clinic.

Job Duty

. Willingness to learn or apply the skills to prepare and teach pre-clinical General Dentistry

Job Duty

. Willingness and ability to cover pre-doctoral students in the clinical setting in procedures as pertaining to the General Dentistry Clinic Model of the College of Dental Medicine.

Job Duty

. Helping ensure that the dental students are competent in the management of patients requiring all disciplines of dentistry

Job Duty

. Commitment to participating in faculty practice or supporting/providing preclinical/clinical instruction as a substitute

Job Duty

. Participating in emergency call

Job Duty

. Seeking to serve on committees and boards for state/federal government agencies, professional societies, and/or within the school

Job Duty

. Providing coverage as needed to the Community Service Outreach Clinics for clinical teaching and patient care

Job Duty

. Actively engaging in community service with students / residents

Job Duty

. Commitment to conducting basic and/or clinical research, and other scholarly activities that will help qualify for appropriate promotion

Job Duty

. Commitment to the Mission and Vision of the College of Dental Medicine including both a community-based and a generalist model of dental education

Job Duty

. Additional duties as assigned by the Vice Dean for Academic and Clinical Education and the Dean of the Dean of the College of Dental Medicine that are essential to College operations

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number F01553P

Job Open Date 07/29/2025

Job Close Date 12/31/2026

Open Until Filled No

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About the Institution

Lincoln Memorial University is a values-based learning community dedicated to providing educational experiences in the liberal arts and professional studies. The main campus is located in Harrogate, Tennessee. For more information about employment opportunities, contact the Office of Human Resources at 423-869-7112 or

humanresources@lmunet.edu .

AA/EEO Statement

Lincoln Memorial University is an Equal Opportunity education institution. Lincoln Memorial University prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex, national origin, age, ancestry, disability, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, parental status, gender, gender identity, gender expression, and genetic information in all University programs and activities.

Background Check Statement

The University will conduct criminal background checks on all employees. Background checks may include but are not limited to confirmation of the individual's identity, credit information, motor vehicle driving record, review of an individual's criminal conviction record (if any), verification of any license, and certificate or degree required for the position.

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