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New River Community College

MOSDOH - Pre-Clinical Restorative Faculty

New River Community College, Kirksville, Missouri, United States, 63501

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MOSDOH - Pre-Clinical Restorative Faculty A.T. Still University's Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) is seeking a full-time, exempt Pre-Clinical Restorative Faculty on the Kirksville, MO campus. This position reports to the Assistant Dean of Preclinical Education and Simulation Clinic. The Pre-Clinical Restorative Faculty is responsible for pre-clinical instruction including but not limited to aspects of restorative dentistry (including operative dentistry, fixed and removable prosthodontics) through delivery of didactic and clinic coursework as well as assessment of student learning.

Duties & Responsibilities

Deliver didactic content for all restorative dentistry coursework, including Operative I and II, Fixed Prosthodontics (including Implant Dentistry), Periodontics and Removable Prosthodontics (Complete and Partial).

Develop and/revise learning objectives and associated assessments for pre-clinical coursework.

Deliver simulation clinic content for all restorative dentistry coursework, including demonstrations of correct procedural techniques to a large student audience.

Produce adjunctive educational materials such as demonstration videos or sample laboratory projects for the students to reference.

Maintain and revise didactic content (lecture materials) as directed.

In conjunction with the Assistant Dean of Simulation Clinic and Pre-Clinical Education, maintain and revise laboratory manual content and written examination content.

In conjunction with the Assistant Dean of Simulation Clinic and Pre-Clinical Education, help students achieve competence in the pre-clinical setting.

In conjunction with the Assistant Dean of Simulation Clinic and Pre-Clinical Education, grade assessments and assess student progress and implement remediation requirements in the Simulation Clinic.

Identify challenges to the restorative dentistry curriculum and propose appropriate resolutions to the Assistant Dean, Simulation Clinic.

Assure transition of pre-clinical content to the MOSDOH clinical setting.

Contribute to research and scholarly activity as assigned and agreed upon with the Assistant Dean and/or Dean and Vice Dean.

Serve on MOSDOH Committee(s) as assigned.

Other duties as assigned by the Assistant Dean of Simulation Clinic and Pre-Clinical Education and/or the Vice Dean, Curriculum and/or Dean.

Requirements Education & Experience

DMD/DDS/BDS is required.

A post‑doctoral certificate of Prosthodontics training is highly desired.

3-5 years in dental education, especially at the pre‑doctoral level.

Must be highly skilled in restorative dentistry.

Excellent lecture and demonstration skills for a pre‑doctoral audience.

Ability to assess students' fine motor skills and students' progress in this area.

Missouri license preferred.

Special Characteristics or Personality Traits

Willing to work with all students, faculty, and staff in a collegial manner.

Excellent communication skills in both a lecture and in the more personalized laboratory setting.

Ability to tailor communication skills to different learning styles so that all students can benefit.

Patient and calm temperament to encourage student development and confidence.

Personable, with a positive attitude.

Organized and detail‑oriented, adaptable, and open to new ideas.

Application Materials Interested candidates should submit the following application materials: A current Curriculum Vitae (CV), a cover letter detailing qualifications and interest in the position, a self‑query report from the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB). Incomplete applications will not be considered.

Benefits ATSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverages, among others. If eligible, employee‑elected benefits would begin the first of the month following hire date. For more information, please visit: atsu.edu/employment/benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement A.T. Still University (ATSU) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities.

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