Position Details
Position Information
Position Title
Assistant Professor Clinical Dentistry Faculty
Department
Dental Clinic
Position Category
Faculty
Job Description
The Lincoln Memorial University-College of Dental Medicine (LMU-CDM) is seeking Clinical General Dentistry Faculty at the LMU-Tower and LMU Community Care Clinics. The position reports to the Dean for Clinical Affairs and is responsible for supervising LMU-CDM students in the Centers for Excellence (CE) to provide care to their patient family
Required Qualifications
D.D.S. or D.M.D. degree Must have knowledge of dental practice operation Must be highly skilled in general dentistry Adaptable and motivated Able to work independently Team oriented Personable Qualifications Skills Required Experience in private practice where dentistry is performed. Experience in a dental teaching environment is preferred
Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands
Campus
LMU Tower
Job Duty
Job Duty
Supervise students in the comprehensive care unit to provide comprehensive care to their patient family
Job Duty
Maintain Standards of Care and ensure continuity of care for all patients in the Centers for Excellence
Job Duty
Participate in clinic quality assurance and continuous quality improvement measures
Job Duty
Work on the clinic floor 5 days per week, depending on faculty practice day
Job Duty
Assist the staff, faculty, and administration in Knoxville to train the adjunct faculty to achieve clinical calibration
Job Duty
Work with the dental assistant(s) and Clinic Care Coordinator and contribute to performance review evaluations in conjunction with the Dean for Clinical Affairs and Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs
Job Duty
Coordinate with the Associate Dean for Faculty and Students for staff leave (vacation, medical) and clinic floor coverage
Job Duty
Complete administrative reports as needed and all LMU-required employee training
Job Duty
Track student progress and collaborate with Center for Excellence Attending Faculty and the Dean Clinical Affairs and Associate Dean for Clinical Affairs on student deficiencies
Job Duty
Assure patient, students, and staff safety and communication
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Perform dental procedures on patients as needed
Job Duty
Serve on committees as assigned
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Support/participate in an after-hours emergency care program as needed
Job Duty
Perform additional duties as assigned by the Dean for Clinical Affairs
Posting Detail Information
Posting Number
F01550P
Job Open Date
07/29/2025
Job Close Date
12/31/2026
Open Until Filled
No
Special Instructions Summary
Quicklink for Posting
https://careers.lmunet.edu/postings/40854
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