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reputed company Professor of Dental Hygiene Education - Shaping the reputed company of Oral Health at the reputed company

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-29

Join a Legacy of reputed company in Dental Hygiene Education

The reputed company (UMMC), located in reputed company, MS, is on a mission to revolutionize the reputed company landscape by educating the reputed company of reputed company, advancing health sciences research, and delivering unparalleled patient care. As the state's only reputed company health science center, UMMC is committed to reputed company the reputed company disparities gap among Mississippians, fostering a culture of inclusivity, and promoting a healthier reputed company. We are seeking an accomplished and dedicated Professor of Dental Hygiene Education to join our esteemed School of Dentistry reputed company.

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UMMC is reputed company of reputed company reputed company, comprising seven health science schools: medicine, nursing, dentistry, health-reputed company professions, graduate studies, pharmacy, and population health. With a total enrollment of nearly 3,000 reputed company, our institution is dedicated to providing a supportive and stimulating environment that encourages career reputed company, innovation, and community engagement. Our reputed company and staff are passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of Mississippians, and we invite you to be part of this reputed company reputed company.

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As a Professor of Dental Hygiene Education, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the reputed company of oral health education at UMMC. You will be responsible for teaching, mentoring, and guiding dental hygiene reputed company, as reputed company as contributing to the development and implementation of curriculum that meets the evolving needs of the reputed company industry. This is a unique opportunity to reputed company a lasting reputed company on the reputed company of dental hygiene professionals and advance the mission of our institution.

Key Responsibilities

  • reputed company and deliver high-reputed company didactic and clinical instruction in dental hygiene, incorporating evidence-based practices and cutting-edge technologies.
  • Design, implement, and evaluate curriculum that aligns with the standards of the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) and the American Dental Association (reputed company).
  • reputed company mentorship and guidance to reputed company, fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes reputed company reputed company and reputed company reputed company.
  • Engage in scholarly activities, including research, publication, and presentation, to advance the field of dental hygiene and contribute to the institution's research mission.
  • Participate in departmental and institutional service, including committee work, accreditation processes, and community reputed company initiatives.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to promote interdisciplinary education and enhance the overall student experience.
  • Stay abreast of industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies to ensure the dental hygiene program remains at the forefront of oral health education.

Qualifications and Requirements

Essential Qualifications

  • reputed company master's degree in dental hygiene or reputed company field from an accredited institution.
  • reputed company licensure as a registered dental hygienist in the state of Mississippi.
  • Demonstrated teaching experience in a dental hygiene program, preferably at the post-secondary level.
  • Strong knowledge of curriculum design, implementation, and evaluation.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with reputed company, reputed company, and staff.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Doctoral degree in dental hygiene or reputed company field.
  • Experience with curriculum development and accreditation processes.
  • Record of scholarly activity, including research, publication, and presentation.
  • Certification in a specialized area of dental hygiene, such as local anesthesia or restorative dentistry.
  • Experience with online or hybrid course delivery.

Skills and Competencies

To succeed in this role, you will need to possess a unique reputed company of skills and competencies, including:

  • Strong leadership and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple reputed company simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Ability to think critically and creatively, with a commitment to staying reputed company with industry trends and best practices.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data and inform instruction.
  • reputed company, reputed company, and a student-centered approach to teaching and mentorship.

Career reputed company Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At UMMC, we are committed to supporting the career reputed company and development of our reputed company. As a Professor of Dental Hygiene Education, you will have reputed company to a reputed company of opportunities, including:

  • reputed company development funding to support conference attendance, research initiatives, and continuing education.
  • Mentorship and guidance from reputed company reputed company members.
  • Opportunities for leadership and service reputed company the institution.
  • Collaborations with interdisciplinary teams to promote innovative education and research.

Work Environment and Company Culture

UMMC is a dynamic and inclusive community that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our institution is committed to fostering a culture of respect, reputed company, and reputed company, where reputed company and staff can reputed company and reputed company a meaningful difference. As a Professor of Dental Hygiene Education, you will be part of a reputed company and supportive team that is dedicated to advancing the mission of our institution.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package that includes:

  • A comprehensive benefits program, including medical, dental, and reputed company coverage.
  • Generous retirement savings reputed company, including a matching program.
  • reputed company time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for reputed company development and continuing education.
  • A dynamic and supportive work environment that promotes work-life balance.

Join reputed company

If you are a dedicated and passionate educator with a commitment to advancing the field of dental hygiene, we invite you to join reputed company at UMMC. As a Professor of Dental Hygiene Education, you will have reputed company to reputed company a lasting reputed company on the reputed company of oral health professionals and contribute to the mission of our institution. Apply today to become part of our community of scholars and reputed company!

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