THIS POSITION IS IN KNOXVILLE, TN

Part-Time Instructor/Assistant Professor, General Practice Residency (GPR) Dentistry Program, Knoxville

Part-Time 80%

• Non-tenure track, external search
• Helps residents develop presentations using photographs, PowerPoint and other computer skills;
• Helps develop and implement the program curriculum;
• Assists Program Director in the evaluation of resident training in affiliated institutions and off-service rotations;
• Provides clinical patient care as directed by Program Director;
• Provides direct supervision of residents in patient care, to include treatment planning, treatment, and follow-up care;
• Develops programs for resident instruction, to include lectures, seminars, and/or clinical demonstrations.
• Participate in educational activities of the department including advisory board meetings, faculty meetings, journal club, and clinical competency committee meetings
• Responsible for supervision of dental residents and staff, as assigned by the Program Director.
• Provides clinical patient care as directed by Program Director;
• Teaching residents including lecture, mentorship, and/or supervision in the clinic and OR.

Basic Qualifications

• Successful completion of a General Practice Residency Program or Advanced Education in General Dentistry program required.
• Tennessee Dental License required.
• Current DEA registration required.
• CPR and BCLS certificate required.

Departmental Preferences:

• Previous teaching and supervisory experience preferred.
• Clinical experience in all areas of General Dentistry preferred.

For benefits information, please visit https://www.uthsc.edu/hr/benefits/documents/benefits-preview-packet.pdf

Applicants should have a demonstrated commitment to and knowledge of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.

The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA/V institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services.

THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER

The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is the flagship statewide, public, academic health institution in Tennessee. Founded in 1911, the mission of the University of Tennessee Health Science is to improve the health and well-being of Tennesseans and the global community by fostering integrated, collaborative, and inclusive education, research, scientific discovery, clinical care, and public service. Employing more than 4,600 people on its faculty, staff, and not-for-profit corporation faculty practice groups, and with more than 3,200 students across the state, UTHSC contributes $4 billion to the economy of Tennessee.

Part of the University of Tennessee System, the Health Science Center is headquartered in Memphis and includes all six of UT's doctoral-degree-granting health science colleges Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Nursing, Graduate Health Sciences, and Health Professions. UTHSC spans the state with its four major, regional clinical health science locations in Memphis, Knoxville, Chattanooga, and Nashville, as well as more than 100 clinical education sites across Tennessee. UTHSC is the largest educator of health care professionals in the state and operates the state's largest residency and fellowship advanced training programs.

UT GSM is ideally located in beautiful East Tennessee, at the foothills of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, affording metropolitan conveniences coupled with rural charm.