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- Healthcare - Clinic Administration, Medical Professionals & Technicians 1
Job Number: 505472
Work Type: No Benefits
Location: Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida
Department: Dental-Pedo-Didactic
Categories: Healthcare - Clinic Administration, Medical Professionals & Technicians
Job Title: Adjunct Faculty - Pediatric Dentistry
Location: Fort Lauderdale-Davie, Florida
Work Type: No Benefits
Job Category: Non-Exempt
Pay Basis: Hourly
Essential Job Functions:
- Prepare and deliver instruction to Dental students.
- Facilitate activities in the classroom, simulation laboratory, clinic, and/or other settings.
- Act as a liaison between the students and the faculty course director.
- Provide and facilitate examinations, including assigning grades consistent with course requirements.
- Teach or facilitate classes based on varied schedules to accommodate diverse student needs.
- Follow the course curriculum as assigned.
- Prepare assignments.
- Evaluate student performance and learning.
- Maintain an active classroom environment conducive to student learning and success.
- Assess clinical education needs and patient/client teaching needs using various methods.
- Demonstrate patient care in clinical units.
- Complete NSU mandatory trainings (e.g., HIPAA compliance, technology training, Canvas training).
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
Knowledge:
- Dental Medicine - Comprehensive knowledge of the information/techniques needed in Dental Medicine.
- Education/Training - Knowledge of principles/methods for curriculum/training design/teaching for individuals/groups.
- English Language - Thorough knowledge of the structure/content of the English language.
- Customer Service - General knowledge of principles/processes for providing customer and personal services.
Skills:
- Instructing — Teaching others how to do something.
- Critical Thinking — Using logic/reasoning to identify strengths/weaknesses of alternatives.
- Judgment/Decision Making — Considering costs/benefits of potential actions.
- Active Listening — Giving full attention to what others are saying.
- Active Learning — Understanding implications of new information for problem-solving.
- Complex Problem Solving — Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information.
- Speaking — Conveying information effectively.
- Reading Comprehension — Understanding written sentences/paragraphs in work-related documents.
- Learning Strategies — Selecting/using training/instructional methods appropriate for learning/teaching.
Abilities:
- Finger Dexterity — The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers.
- Deductive Reasoning — The ability to apply general rules to specific problems.
- Inductive Reasoning — The ability to combine pieces of information to form general rules.
- Speech Clarity — The ability to speak clearly so others can understand you.
- Fluency of Ideas — The ability to generate numerous ideas about a topic.
- Problem Sensitivity — The ability to tell when something is likely to go wrong.
- Oral Comprehension — The ability to listen and understand spoken information.
- Oral Expression — The ability to communicate information in speaking.
- Written Comprehension — The ability to read and understand written information.
- Written Expression — The ability to communicate information in writing.
Physical Requirements:
- Speech Recognition - Must be able to identify and understand the speech of another person.
- Speech Clarity - Must be able to speak clearly.
- Near Vision - Must be able to see details at close range.
- Manual Dexterity.
- May be exposed to periods of sitting and/or standing.
- Must be able to travel on a daily and/or overnight basis.
- May be required to work nights or weekends.
- Must be able to lift, pull and push objects weighing up to 25 pounds.
Job Requirements: Meet minimum requirements:
(Listed under titles)
*Required Skills, Knowledge, and Abilities
*Required Education
*Required Experience
Required Certifications/Licensures: Based on education and credentials
Required Education: DDS/DMD or foreign equivalent dentistry degree
Is this a safety-sensitive position? No
Background Screening Required? No
Pre-Employment Conditions:
Sensitivity Disclaimer: Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).
Advertised: Mar 28, 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: Mar 28, 2025 Eastern Daylight Time
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