Assistant Professor Dental Hygiene

Job description

Position: Assistant Professor Dental Hygiene Department: Academic Affairs: Type of Position: Full-time Faculty: Exemption Status: Exempt: Work Schedule, Hours per week: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, 40 hours per week Opportunity for hybrid schedule: No: Starting Salary Range: $54,122.00-$91,437.00 and determined based on relevant years of work experience provided on application and resume. Position Summary: The JCCC Dental Hygiene program is seeking a full-time assistant professor to teach in both the didactic and clinical components of the program. Duties include 2 days per week in the clinical setting and didactic courses as assigned. This position is a 9-month contract within the bargaining unit of the College to begin August 2026. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate effective instructional teaching strategies, evaluate student learning and communicate with students. The faculty member will be responsible for preparing and teaching dental hygiene program material. Mentoring students in mastering course content, fostering critical thinking, creating a supportive learning environment, as well as evaluating student learning through course competencies are esse...