Assistant Professor - Clinical
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- Nisonger Center Dental Services (10082)
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The College of Dentistry at The Ohio State University is seeking applications for a full-time faculty position at the rank of assistant professor – clinical in the Division of Restorative and Prosthetic Dentistry. This position will be funded by The Ohio State University Nisonger Center, and it will report to the Director of the Nisonger Dental Program and Director of the Nisonger Center as well as the Chair of the Division of Restorative and Prosthetic Dentistry. The Nisonger Center is a federally funded University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities. The responsibilities of this position include direct clinical care in Nisonger clinics and Wexner Medical Center, didactic and clinical instruction of pre-doctoral, dental hygiene, post-doctoral, and community provider students in the care and treatment of persons with disabilities and their families across the lifespan.
Performance Objectives
Successful performance is reviewed based on:
- Demonstration of clinical productivity and proficiency of direct patient care services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- Patient and stakeholder satisfaction as demonstrated through surveys.
- Demonstration of evidence-based teaching skills in an education setting and a record of scholarly activity.
- Demonstration of a passion for student, resident, and community provider education.
- Application of advanced technology to enhance teaching and learning.
- Participation in teaching, policy, and research activities consistent with division and Nisonger Center goals.
- Demonstration of effective teaching skills through student and peer reviews.
- Support a healthcare education model that incorporates innovative technologies, interdisciplinary education and patient care, and evidence-based best practices.
- Provide mentoring to interdisciplinary students.
- Demonstration of collaboration between college divisions and University programs.
- Membership and participation in professional organizations which contribute to personal professional development and enhance the goals of the Nisonger Center and College of Dentistry outside the university.
- Live The Ohio State University’s Shared Values.
Qualifications
Required:
Candidates must have a DDS/DMD degree or equivalent degree. They also must be eligible for a regular or full teaching license by the Ohio State Dental Board. Information on state dental licensure is available at dental.ohio.gov/Licensure/Dentist. Candidates must also have completed a general practice residency or be eligible to obtain hospital privileges and work unsupervised in the operating room, and experience and/or training working with children and adults with intellectual or developmental disabilities which includes the use of advanced behavior management techniques.
Desired:
Preference will be given to candidates with teaching experience in the care of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and experience in the application of advanced digital technology in dental education and possess a MS, PhD, EdD, or other advanced degree.
How to Apply
To be considered, please submit your application electronically via Workday. Application materials must include:
Required: Cover letter Curriculum Vita (CV) Statement of Teaching and Mentoring
Additional Information:Department Information
The Division of Restorative and Prosthetic Dentistry is composed of several disciplines, including Operative Dentistry, Dental Anatomy, Occlusion, Fixed Prosthodontics, Removable Prosthodontics, Implant Dentistry, Digital Dentistry, and Dental Materials Science.
The College
The College of Dentistry (COD) distinguishes itself nationally by engaging faculty throughout the campus, around the state, and across the country in a host of experiences that provide enriching opportunities. The College of Dentistry is Ohio’s only state-supported dental school, and it educates more than 60% of the state’s dentists. Comprised of ten divisions, the College supports nine advanced education programs accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation. In pre-doctoral clinical education, eight small group practice clinics that focus on comprehensive care will provide an ideal environment for dental and dental hygiene students to work in a vertically integrated model for delivering care.
The Nisonger Center
The Ohio State University Nisonger Center was founded in 1966 as one of the first group of federally funded University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD). The Nisonger Center enjoys an enviable reputation for its interdisciplinary research, education/training, clinical services, and dissemination activities. With a strong and dynamic interdisciplinary team of researchers, clinicians, teachers, staff and trainees, the faculty, and staff of the Nisonger Center strive to improve the lives of people with intellectual and neurodevelopmental disabilities across their lifespan. The mission of the Nisonger Center is to empower and support all people with developmental disabilities and their families through interdisciplinary training, research, and service.
The University
Ohio State is a top-20 public university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is one of America’s leading academic health centers and recently ranked No. 4 on Forbes’ list of best U.S. employers for diversity. Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.
The Ohio State University’s Shared Values include Excellence and Impact, Diversity and Innovation, Inclusion and Equity, Care and Compassion, and Integrity and Respect. Our university community welcomes differences, encourages open-minded exploration and courageous thinking, and upholds freedom of expression. Ohio State is a dynamic community where opportunity thrives, and individuals transform themselves and their world. Positions are available in countless fields and specialties. Become a Buckeye and contribute to an incredible legacy that serves to guide our future and shape a better tomorrow.
The Ohio State University is committed to enhancing academic excellence. Recruiting, supporting, and retaining faculty of the highest caliber is a core component of this commitment. The Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) has established Dual Careers and Faculty Relocation (DCFR) to focus on supporting new and prospective faculty and their loved ones. Service offerings include dual careers partner consultations, identifying potential employers and/or employment opportunities, consultation and resources related to relocation, as well as identifying opportunities to engage on campus and in the surrounding community. While employment opportunities are not guaranteed, resources and consultation are provided to support the partners of new and prospective faculty as they are considering or transitioning to The Ohio State University.
In addition to being responsive to dual-career opportunities, we strongly promote work-life balance to support our community members through a suite of institutionalized policies. Ohio State is an NSF ADVANCE institution and a member of the Ohio/Western Pennsylvania/West Virginia Higher Education Recruitment Consortium (HERC).
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Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process
Location:Nisonger Center Dental Services (10082)Position Type:RegularScheduled Hours:40Shift:First ShiftThe Ohio State University believes in diversity in people and ideas. What Ohio State does matters. And how we do it matters. When we are at our best, we make a real difference to people. Our size, breadth, geography, history and standard of excellence position us to drive the future of higher education. We believe that the university should be a place where people can work and learn together in a safe environment, free of violence, harassment, discrimination, exploitation, or intimidation. As such, finalists for any faculty position that carries tenure must sign an authorization and disclosure form, which will allow current or prior employer(s) to share information to the University regarding any findings of employment-related misconduct or disciplinary proceedings against a candidate and/or any pending investigations related to alleged misconduct. Such information shall include findings and pending investigations with respect to sexual harassment, violence, or harassment; research misconduct; financial fraud or misconduct; foreign influence violations, grant misuse or misconduct; and/or any other type of finding or pending investigation relating to a candidate’s employer’s policies and rules governing faculty conduct that may reasonably be expected to affect a candidate’s appointment. If the University becomes aware of any past finding of misconduct or pending investigations that were not disclosed, Ohio State will treat that as a serious omission and reserves the right to rescind an offer or terminate employment.Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, HIV/AIDS status, military status, national origin, race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, protected veteran status, or any other basis under the law.
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· WORK-LIFE: Flexible and remote work arrangements where applicable, child care program, and access to educational, athletic and cultural events.
· RETIREMENT: State pension and alternative options with competitive employer contributions, as well as optional supplemental plans.
· HEALTH: Medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, life insurance, flexible spending accounts and wellness programming.
· TIME OFF: Paid vacation and sick time, parental and medical leave plus 11 paid holidays. Short and long-term disability options also available.
· FINANCIAL: Tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, adoption assistance, and discounts with preferred vendors and university partners.
· WELLNESS: Lifestyle spending account, employee assistance program, health reimbursement account, and employee wellness program.
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