Title: Clinical Assistant Professor or Assistant Professor of Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene
Division: Provost's Office
Department: College of Nursing & Health Professions
FLSA Status: Exempt
Salary Range: Annual Salary
EEO Job Group: 2 C5
Position Summary
The University of Southern Indiana is accepting applications for Clinical Assistant Professor or Assistant Professor of Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene.
The University of Southern Indiana College of Nursing and Health Professions seeks applications for a ten-month renewable clinical assistant professor or a tenure track assistant professor of Dental Assisting/Dental Hygiene.
This position begins on August 1, 2024, or when filled.
Duties/Responsibilities
The individual in this position will assume didactic, laboratory, and clinical teaching responsibilities in the Dental Assisting and Dental Hygiene Programs, as well as ongoing scholarly activity, academic advising, and University and community service.
Required Knowledge and Skills
Master’s degree, current DANB certification, and Indiana dental hygiene license in good standing.
About USI
The University of Southern Indiana is a public higher education institution located on a beautiful 1,400-acre campus in Evansville, IN. We offer employees exceptional benefits! Benefits for this position include:
- Affordable medical, dental, vision, life and short term and long-term disability insurance plans.
- Retirement plan where the University makes the total contribution equivalent to 11% of annual salary.
- Full tuition fee waiver for employees/75% for spouses and dependent children.
- Vacation and sick time
- Holiday pay
- Free access to Recreation, Fitness & Wellness Center.
- Access to on-campus University Health Center and Dental Hygiene Clinic.
For more information about the benefits that USI offers, please visit www.usi.edu/hr/benefits .
About the Department
The faculty in the Dental Assisting and Dental Hygiene Programs work collaboratively with faculty in other health professions programs. The College, in addition to University support, has a four-person technology team that supports online and in-classroom teaching activities. To learn more about the University and the College of Nursing and Health Professions, please visit our website at health.usi.edu.
Application Process
Click “Apply Now!” near the top right of this page to complete an application and upload application materials to the attention of the Search Committee Chair. Application materials should include:
- Letter of application detailing clinical experience in dental assisting and/or hygiene
- Current curriculum vitae
- Certification/valid license in good standing
- Unofficial transcripts
Search Committee Chair:
If you have questions about the open position, please contact Emily Holt, search committee chair, at [email protected] .
Best Consideration Date:
For best consideration, please submit materials before March 30, 2024.
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 [email protected] 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 [email protected] or (812) 464-1815.
EEO Statement
The University of Southern Indiana is an EEO/AA employer. All individuals including minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply.