Adjunct Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor-Director of Graduate Practice Residency (GPR) Program- Dentistry

Marquette University, United States

Updated: 2 months ago
Location: Milwaukee, WISCONSIN
Job Type: PartTime

Posting Details
Position Information


Posting Number 201103958
Position Title Adjunct Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor-Director of Graduate Practice Residency (GPR) Program- Dentistry
State Wisconsin
Employment Status Part Time
Position Status Limited Term
If Limited Term (End Date of Assignment, Project, or Grant) 06/30/2024
Position Type Faculty
Job Family Faculty
Position Overview
Marquette University School of Dentistry (MUSoD) seeks qualified candidates for a newly created part time faculty position in the Department of Community Dental Sciences to serve as Director of the Graduate Practice Residency (GPR) Program. Responsibilities include developing an ADA Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) accredited program with a partner hospital in Milwaukee, WI. First class of residents anticipated to start around July 1, 2025.
As Wisconsin’s only dental school, MUSoD is answering the call to meet workforce needs, increase access to oral health care for underserved patients, and advance dental education in Wisconsin. MUSoD serves the community on its main campus in Milwaukee and in outreach clinics across Wisconsin.
Applications will be considered until the position is filled.
Duties and Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities as defined by the ADA Commission on Dental Accreditation for the GPR Director include the following:
a. Program administration;
b. Development and implementation of the curriculum plan;
c. Ongoing evaluation of program content, faculty teaching, and resident performance;
d. Evaluation of resident training and supervision in affiliated institutions and off-services rotations;
e. Maintenance of records related to the educational program;
f. Resident selection
Specific duties include the following:
1. Participate in the preparation of initial GPR program application for the ADA Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).
2. Ensure that affiliation agreements required by CODA are completed and updated as needed.
3. Serve as a liaison between MUSoD and the sponsoring hospital with GPR operational issues.
4. Provide leadership in curriculum development and management using an evidence-based approach to post graduate education and clinical care.
5. Maintain compliance with CODA for all GPR programmatic requirements.
6. Ensure compliance with all hospital/Graduate Medical Education (GME) requirements.
7. Conduct strategic planning, and financial oversight of the GPR program.
8. Recruit and select, train, supervise, and evaluate GPR residents.
9. Approve the selection of program faculty as appropriate.
10. Provide and/or oversee quality didactic and clinical instruction to GPR residents in clinic and operating rooms.
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Qualified Candidates must have:
DDS/DMD degree from a US or Canadian dental school recognized by the ADA Commission on Dental Accreditation, or a comparable foreign degree.
A valid US state dental license, and be eligible for a regular license or faculty license in the State of Wisconsin.
Completed CODA accredited General Practice Residency (GPR) Program or Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD).
Ability to obtain hospital privileges at the sponsoring hospital.
Experience providing dental care in a hospital setting.
Experience in leading and developing academic programs and working with others to advance the broader institution.
Demonstrated excellence in teaching, scholarship, and service.
Appropriate leadership and managerial skills, effective communication, personnel and budget management, and advocacy.
Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Prior experience in developing and/or managing a CODA accredited GPR program.
Department Dental School
Posting Date 02/12/2024
Closing Date
Special Instructions to Applicants
Upon hire, the following documentation is required: Transcripts for all degrees earned, 2 letters of recommendation, a copy of your current Wisconsin dental license, and CPR certification. If you have any questions. please contact Mary Gamache at [email protected] or 414-288-6542.
EOE Statement
It is the policy of Marquette University to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or any other applicable federal or state-protected classification.

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