Clinical Educator - Periodontics

Department:

Location:

Health Sciences Center

Time Type:

Part time

Worker Type:

Temporary (Fixed Term)

Job Req ID:

R107245

Position Description:

The Department of Diagnosis and Oral Health at the University of Louisville School of Dentistry is seeking qualified applicants for a part-time Clinical Educator (one day per month) position in the DMD and Periodontic Post-doctoral curriculum.

Applicants should be able to be licensed in the state of Kentucky and have a post-doctoral certificate of specialty in Periodontics from a CODA-accredited program. Clinical experience is preferred. The successful applicant will be responsible for patient care in Periodontics and oversight of dental students and periodontic post-doctoral residents. Applicants will need to demonstrate effective communication and mentoring skills for students/residents in preclinical and clinical instruction. The applicant will be joining a department committed to a high-quality educational program with a progressive undergraduate and post/doctoral curriculum in diagnostic sciences, oral medicine, endodontics, periodontics, oral and maxillofacial radiology, oral maxillofacial pathology, and dental hygiene.

Minimum Requirements:

• Applicants must possess a DMD, DDS, or equivalent degree

• Certificate of specialty in Periodontics from a CODA-accredited program

• Be eligible for licensure in the Commonwealth of Kentucky

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior clinical experience and/or experience in public health dentistry.

• Prior clinical teaching experience 

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Louisville is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. The University strives to provide equal employment opportunity on the basis of merit and without unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, sex, age, color, national origin, ethnicity, creed, religion, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran status, marital status, or pregnancy. In accordance with the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the Vietnam Era Veteran Readjustment Act of 1974, the University prohibits job discrimination of individuals with disabilities, Vietnam era veterans, qualified special disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, and other protected veterans. The University acknowledges its obligations to ensure affirmative steps are taken to ensure equal employment opportunities for all employees and applicants for employment. It is the policy of the University that no employee or applicant for employment be subject to unlawful discrimination in terms of recruitment, hiring, promotion, contract, contract renewal, tenure, compensation, benefits, and/or working conditions. No employee or applicant for employment is required to endorse or condemn a specific ideology, political viewpoint, or social viewpoint to be eligible for hiring, contract renewal, tenure, or promotion.

Assistance and Accommodations

Computers are available for application submission at the Human Resources Department located at 215 Central Avenue, Ste 205 - Louisville, Kentucky 40208.

If you require assistance or accommodation with our online application process, please contact us by email at employment@louisville.edu or by phone 502-852-6258.