University of Southern California

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Clinical Dentistry

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a passionate and experienced dentist looking for an opportunity to share your knowledge and skills with the next generation of dental professionals? The University of Southern California's Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry is seeking an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Clinical Dentistry to join our esteemed faculty. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to the education of future dentists while also furthering your own professional growth. We are looking for a highly qualified and dedicated individual with a strong commitment to excellence in teaching and clinical practice. If you are passionate about dentistry and eager to inspire and mentor students, we invite you to apply for this exciting position.

  1. Teach and mentor students in the field of dentistry.
  2. Plan and deliver engaging and informative lectures and hands-on clinical experiences.
  3. Develop course materials and curriculum in line with the school's standards and objectives.
  4. Provide guidance and support to students in their academic and clinical pursuits.
  5. Evaluate and assess student performance and provide constructive feedback.
  6. Stay current with advancements and best practices in the field of dentistry.
  7. Collaborate with colleagues to continuously improve the curriculum and overall student experience.
  8. Serve as a positive role model and mentor to students, promoting professionalism and ethical standards.
  9. Contribute to departmental and university committees and initiatives.
  10. Participate in professional development opportunities to enhance teaching skills and knowledge.
  11. Maintain a high standard of clinical practice and adhere to all ethical and legal guidelines.
  12. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for students from diverse backgrounds.
  13. Work closely with the program director and other faculty members to ensure the success of the program.
  14. Actively engage in research and scholarly activities related to the field of dentistry.
  15. Represent the school and university at conferences, events, and other professional gatherings.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Los Angeles, CA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Doctor Of Dental Surgery (Dds) Or Doctor Of Dental Medicine (Dmd) Degree From An Accredited Institution.

  • Active And Unrestricted Dental License In The State Of California.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Clinical Experience In General Dentistry.

  • Previous Experience Teaching Dental Students Or Residents In A Clinical Setting.

  • Demonstrated Expertise In A Specific Area Of Clinical Dentistry, Such As Prosthodontics, Endodontics, Or Periodontics.

Required Skills
  • Clinical Research

  • Curriculum Development

  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration

  • Patient education

  • Evidence-Based Practice

  • Clinical Experience

  • Dental Hygiene

  • Teaching Methods

  • Dental Diagnosis

  • Oral Health Management

  • Dentistry Techniques

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Adjunct Assistant Professor of Clinical Dentistry in Los Angeles, CA, USA is $100,000-$150,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific institution or dental clinic where the individual is employed. Additionally, many adjunct positions are part-time and may not offer benefits or a salary at the higher end of the range. It is important to research specific job postings and negotiate salary and benefits based on individual qualifications and experience.

Additional Information
University of Southern California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 15th, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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