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Texas A&M University · 2 weeks ago

Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure): Open Rank - Clinical and Program Director for Pre-Doctoral Clinical Education

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

10+ years exp

Texas A&M University is inviting applications for a faculty position in the Department of Comprehensive Dentistry. The successful candidate will oversee the clinical training of dental students, ensuring high-quality experiences while managing clinical education programming and providing both didactic and clinical instruction.

Higher Education

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provide operational leadership in the design, implementation, and evaluation of the pre-doctoral clinical curriculum

Manage clinical education programming, including clinic scheduling and coordination

Develop syllabi and implement learning outcomes to prepare students for clinical practice and licensure

Review and update student development tasks annually in collaboration with the Department Head

Monitor and optimize clinic coverage and instructional staffing

Provide didactic and clinical instruction to pre-doctoral students, including course orientation sessions

Provide clinical mentorship to students

Conduct biweekly reviews of clinic operations with the Department Head

Lead faculty calibration efforts and onboard new faculty to clinical protocols and standards of care

Foster a positive, professional environment focused on faculty development and job satisfaction

Guide group leaders in monitoring student progress and competency development

Organize regular faculty meetings to ensure alignment and communication

Propose and implement innovative, data-driven strategies to enhance program effectiveness

Serve as a key clinical advisor to ensure evidence-based educational and clinical practices

Collaborate closely with the Program Coordinator and Clinic Manager to meet departmental and institutional goals

May supervise program staff

May manage difficult conversations

Qualification

DDSDMD degree10 years clinical experienceDental licensure eligibilityDental education experienceDigital dental technologiesStudent mentorshipData-drivenCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsDetail-oriented

Required

DDS, DMD, or equivalent degree

Minimum of 10 years of clinical dental practice experience

Eligible for dental licensure in the State of Texas

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Demonstrated commitment to student development and success

Minimum of 5 years of experience in dental education or organized dentistry

Record of experience with digital dental technologies

Preferred

AEGD certificate or completion of another advanced dental education program

Demonstrated innovation and adaptability in educational settings

Experience supervising teams or staff

Familiarity with dental accreditation standards and pre-doctoral program delivery

Experience mentoring students and peers

Record of collaborative achievements

Detail-oriented and data-driven, with the ability to analyze program outcomes and implement improvements

Company

Texas A&M University

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Texas A&M University has a proud history that stretches back to 1876 when The Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas became the first public institution of higher learning in the state of Texas.

Founded in 1876

College Station, TX, US

10001+ employees

https://tamu.edu

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