Rutgers University · 7 hours ago
Assistant/Associate Professor and Director of the Advanced Specialty Education Program in Prosthodontics
Newark, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
$160K/yr - $160K/yr
5+ years expRutgers University is seeking an Assistant/Associate Professor and Director of the Advanced Specialty Education Program in Prosthodontics. The role involves managing the postdoctoral program, overseeing curriculum design, clinical instruction, and ensuring compliance with accreditation standards while also promoting the program nationally and internationally.
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Responsibilities
Program administration: Perform all administrative duties for the postdoctoral program
Student/resident selection: Coordinate the admissions process for the program and accept qualified applicants for matriculation
Curriculum and Education: Development and implementation of the curriculum plan to provide a diverse educational experience in biomedical, behavioral and clinical sciences. Provide clinical and didactic teaching for postdoctoral students. Periodically undertake an assessment of the curriculum and develop, as needed, modifications to the clinical and didactic components of the program, including implementation of innovative methods of learning. All aspects of the program must be consistent with accreditation standards of the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA). The Director must also provide leadership in the outcomes assessment of the educational goals of the program
Facilities: Participate in planning for and operation of facilities used in the educational program
Performance: Periodic formal evaluation of program content, faculty teaching, and student/resident performance
Records: Maintenance of records of the number and variety of clinical experiences accomplished by each student/resident. Maintenance of records related to the educational program, including written instructional objectives and course outlines
Evaluation: Conducting of periodic staff meetings for the proper administration of the educational program. Evaluation of student’s training and supervision in affiliated institutions, if applicable
Patient Care: Responsible for the quality and continuity of patient care. Assign patients for treatment to postdoctoral residents to ensure that their patient mix is satisfactory for their clinical education
Research: Provide oversight for students research. Manage all didactic, clinical, and research activities of the postdoctoral students; maintain an appropriate balance among didactic coursework, patient care, and research endeavors. Assist in the placement of residents in research opportunities to satisfy requirements for advanced-degree programs
Public Relations: Establish and maintain a vital postdoctoral program that is nationally and internationally renowned. Actively promote the postdoctoral program to recruit qualified applicants for admission through regular attendance at major dental meetings, extramural continuing dental education presentations, and scholarly publications
Quality Assurance: Establish and administer the quality assurance program for all clinical and laboratory procedures performed in the postdoctoral prosthodontic program
Qualification
Required
Experience in all prosthodontic disciplines (fixed, removal, maxillofacial prosthetics and implant dentistry)
Nationally recognized leader with diversified talents in the areas of teaching, patient care, research
Minimum of 5 years clinical experience
Experience as a Director of a postgraduate program or teaching experience in such a program
DDS/DMD degree or equivalent
Completion of an advanced specialty education program in prosthodontics accredited by CODA
Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics
Benefits
Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
Life insurance coverage
Employee discount programs
Company
Rutgers University
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