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Title: Assistant Professor of Dental Hygiene/Dental Assisting and Dental Clinic Coordinator

Division: Provost's Office

Department: Kinney College of Nursing & Health Professions

FLSA Status: Exempt

Salary Range: Annual Salary

EEO Job Group: 2 C5

Position Summary

The University of Southern Indiana's Kinney College of Nursing and Health Professions seeks applications for a ten-month Dental Clinic Coordinator who will hold the rank of Assistant Professor of Dental Hygiene/Dental Assisting. The individual in this position will be the lead clinic coordinator for senior level students and assist in the day-to-day operations of the USI Dental Clinic.

Duties/Responsibilities 

Assume classroom, laboratory, and clinical teaching responsibilities in the Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting programs, as well as participate in ongoing scholarly activity, academic advising, and University and community service.

Required Knowledge and Skills

Master's degree, current DANB certification, current Indiana dental hygiene licensure in good standing, and clinical experience in dental hygiene. An Indiana permit in local anesthesia must be obtained within one year of employment if permit is currently not held.

About the College

The faculty in the Dental Hygiene and Dental Assisting programs work collaboratively with faculty in other health professions programs. The College, in addition to University support, has a four-member technology team that supports online and in-class teaching activities. To learn more about the University and the Kinney College of Nursing and Health Professions, please visit our website at www.health.usi.edu .

• Letter of application highlighting dental hygiene experience and/or teaching experience
• Current curriculum vitae/resume
• Unofficial transcripts
• Copy of current DANB certification
• Copy of current Indiana dental hygiene license
• Copy of current local anesthesia permit, if held

Search Committee Chair:

If you have questions about the open position, please contact Emily Holt, search committee chair, at erholt@usi.edu.

Best Consideration Date:

For best consideration, please submit materials before June 3, 2025.

Pre-Employment Screening

A background check will be required for employment in this position.

Authorization to Work in the United States

USI may sponsor an employment-related visa for this position.

Interview Accommodations

Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please contact the manager of Employment at mcweinzapf@usi.edu or (812) 464-1840. Contacting the manager of Employment is intended for use in seeking disability-related accommodations only. For general applicant inquiries, contact Human Resources at HumanRes@usi.edu or (812) 464-1815.

EEO Statement

USI is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities