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Nova Southeastern University

Faculty (Rank TBD) - International Dental Program - Tampa Bay - 991854

Nova Southeastern University, Pine Island Center, Florida, United States,


Job Title:

Faculty (Rank TBD) - International Dental Program - 991854Location:

Fort Lauderdale-Davie, FloridaWork Type:

Full Time with Full BenefitsJob Category:

ExemptPay Basis:

AnnuallySubject to Grant Funding?:

NoEssential Job Functions:Teaching

Plans, evaluates course materials, and methods of instruction.Prepares course materials, homework assignments, and handouts.Identifies specialized materials for outside reading assignments.Initiates, facilitates, and moderates clinical discussions.Assists students who need extra help with their coursework outside of class.Maintains student attendance records, grades, and other required records.Evaluates and grades students' class work, laboratory and clinic work, assignments, and/or papers.Compiles, administers, and grades examinations, or assigns this work to others.Maintains regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.Acts as advisor to student organizations, ensuring adherence to college and university policies and procedures.

Clinical Instruction

Assesses clinical education needs and patient and client teaching needs using a variety of methods.Demonstrates patient care in clinical units of hospitals.

Research & Scholarship

Conducts research in a particular field of knowledge and publish findings in professional journals, books, or electronic media.Reviews papers for publication in journals.

Service & Professional Development

Participates in campus and community events, such as giving presentations to the public.Actively identifies opportunities and provides service relating to fields of expertise for the benefit of internal and external communities.

Other Assigned Duties

Collaborates with staff and colleagues to address teaching and research issues, and to improve students' learning experiences.Serves on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.Keeps abreast of developments in the field by reading current literature, talking with colleagues, and participating in professional conferences.Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:Knowledge:

Dental Medicine - Comprehensive knowledge of the information/techniques needed in Dental Medicine.Education/Training - Knowledge of principles/methods for curriculum/training design/teaching for individuals/groups.English Language - Thorough knowledge of the structure/content of the English language.Customer Service - General knowledge of principles/processes for providing customer and personal services.

Skills:

Instructing — Teaching others how to do something.Critical Thinking — Using logic/reasoning to identify the strengths/weaknesses of alternative solutions/approaches to problems.Judgment/Decision Making — Considering the relative costs/benefits of potential actions.Active Listening — Giving full attention to what other people are saying.Active Learning — Understanding the implications of new information for both current and future problem-solving.Complex Problem Solving — Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information.Speaking — Talking to others to convey information effectively.Reading Comprehension — Understanding written sentences/paragraphs in work related documents.Learning Strategies — Selecting/using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation.

Abilities:

Finger Dexterity — The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers.Deductive Reasoning — The ability to apply general rules to specific problems.Inductive Reasoning — The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules.Speech Clarity — The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.Fluency of Ideas — The ability to come up with a number of ideas about a topic.Problem Sensitivity — The ability to tell when something is wrong.Oral Comprehension — The ability to listen to and understand information and ideas.Oral Expression — The ability to communicate information and ideas in speaking.Written Comprehension — The ability to read/understand information and ideas presented in writing.Written Expression — The ability to communicate information/ideas in writing.

Physical Requirements:Speech Recognition - Must be able to identify and understand the speech of another person.Speech Clarity - Must be able to speak clearly so others can understand you.Near Vision - Must be able to see details at close range.Manual Dexterity - The ability to quickly move your hand or hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble objects.Must be able to work in a clinical setting.Travel - Must be able to travel on a daily and/or overnight basis.May be required to work nights or weekends.Job Requirements:

Meet minimum requirements:(Listed under titles)*Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities*Required Education*Required ExperienceRequired Education:

DDS/DMD or foreign equivalent dentistry degreeRequired Experience:

Professional doctoral-level teaching experience.Preferred Qualifications:Is this a safety sensitive position?

NoBackground Screening Required?

NoPre-Employment Conditions:Sensitivity Disclaimer:

Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities.

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