Dentist, Endodontics

Position Summary :

Meharry Medical College School of Dentistry invites applications for a full time, non-tenure track faculty

position in the Department of Endodontics. The department has a strong commitment to continuing

education and collaboration with the School of Dentistry clinics and departments.

Daily Operations

• Clinical Instructor Pre / Post-doctoral academia
• Lectures / Didactic Instructions
• Laboratory Exercise Instructions
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Explanation of Responsibilities

The faculty member will provide classroom, laboratory and clinical instruction for predoctoral students.

Candidates will create and deliver lecture presentations for didactic and laboratory classes. They will also

oversee endodontic procedures with the predoctoral students in the main clinics daily. The candidate will

work collaboratively with other departments of the SOD in a comprehensive care environment. Additional

expectations include independent research and service to the College. We seek faculty members who

share in our mission of "Worship of God Through Service to Mankind" and our commitment to educating

the next generation of healthcare professionals from diverse backgrounds.

Required Skills

education. The applicant should have experience in working with a diverse student and patient population,

working with patients of all ages, be proficient in periodontics diagnoses and treatment plans, nonsurgical and

surgical periodontal therapies, dental implantology, laser dentistry and dental sedation.

teaching, assisting with the management of the pre- and post-doctoral curriculum and strategic planning

activities.

outcomes assessment. Candidates should demonstrate knowledge of evidence-based therapy, current trends /

technologies and concepts used in the clinical area of instructions.

Required Education and Experience

Candidates should have a DDS / DMD degree or equivalent from an accredited US or Canadian institution.

Eligibility for Tennessee Dental License and Faculty licensure are required. Exceptional oral and

communication skills, inclusivity, commitment to diversity and collegiality are required. Salary and rank

will be commensurate with education and experience.