Univ- Open Rank Faculty- Department of Biomedical and Community Health Sciences

Job Description Summary

The James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina is seeking applications for a full-time, tenured track faculty position in the Department of Biomedical and Community Health Sciences, Division of Emergency Services. Successful candidates will be expected to have knowledge and clinical experience in all areas of operative and fixed prosthodontic restorative dentistry.

Entity

Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC - Univ)

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type​

Faculty

Cost Center

CC001348 Human Resources Administration

Pay Rate Type

Salary

Pay Grade

University-00

Pay Range

0.00 - 0.00 - 0.000

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Work Shift

Job Description

The James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine, Medical University of South Carolina is seeking applications for a full-time, tenured track faculty position in the Department of Biomedical and Community Health Sciences, Division of Emergency Services.  Successful candidates will be expected to have knowledge and clinical experience in all areas of operative and fixed prosthodontic restorative dentistry.

The primary roles of this faculty member will be to provide clinical teaching and clinical services in the urgent care clinic. The provider will also support a variety of clinics in the Department of Restorative and Reconstructive Services. Example includes but is not limited to our Advanced Education General Dentistry residency program and our digital dentistry training programs in pre-doctoral education. Examples of courses that this faculty member will be asked to contribute to includes courses in treatment planning, emergency care management, and various operative and similar coursework and may also on occasion providing attending services at our offsite practices such as West Ashley Medical Pavilion and Nexton Medical.

Qualified candidates must hold a DDS or DMD degree. Experience in conducting educational presentations, utilizing digital dentistry applications, use of technology in education and computer skills are expected.  Preference given to those with previous teaching or comprehensive dentistry practice experience.  Successful applicants should have a South Carolina Dental License or qualify for a teaching license. Salary and rank will be commensurate with experience.  Participation in the Dental Faculty Practice for private patient care is anticipated.

Additional Job Description

Physical Requirements: (Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section: Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift; Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift; Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift) Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. (Frequent) Ability to perform job functions while walking/mobile. (Frequent) Ability to work indoors. (Continuous) Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. (Infrequent) Ability to work in confined/cramped spaces. (Infrequent) Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. (Infrequent) Ability to squat and perform job functions. (Infrequent) Ability to perform 'pinching' operations. (Infrequent) Ability to fully use both hands/arms. (Frequent) Ability to perform repetitive motions with hands/wrists/elbows and shoulders. (Frequent) Ability to reach in all directions. (Frequent) Possess good finger dexterity. (Continuous) Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. (Continuous) Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lift objects, up to 15 lbs., from floor level to height of 36 inches, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to lower objects, up to 15 lbs., from height of 36 inches to floor level, unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to push/pull objects, up to 15 lbs., unassisted. (Infrequent) Ability to maintain 20/40 vision, corrected, in one eye or with both eyes. (Continuous) Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. (Frequent) Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. (Frequent) Ability to determine distance/relationship between objects; depth perception. (Continuous) Good peripheral vision capabilities. (Continuous) Ability to maintain hearing acuity, with correction. (Continuous) Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. (Frequent)

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