Assistant Professor TT/NTT Department of Comprehensive Care

Case Western Reserve University School of Dental Medicine, Department of Comprehensive Care is seeking a qualified candidate to fill a faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor in Dentistry. This is a full-time (100% FTE) tenure track/non-tenure-track position, and the majority of the time will be spent on teaching, service and professional developments.

Responsibilities and Duties:

The applicant will be responsible for the comprehensive instruction, supervision, and management of a clinical practice group consisting of third- and fourth‑year DMD students. Core responsibilities include overseeing students in the clinical environment to ensure the provision of safe, effective, and patient‑centered care. The applicant will deliver ongoing formative feedback through performance evaluations and assessments, supporting students in the development of clinical competence, critical thinking, and professional judgment.

A key component of this role involves monitoring students' patient rosters, including oversight of case management and guidance in treatment planning, time management, and patient communication. Through these activities, the applicant will contribute to the formation of competent, ethical, and reflective practitioners.

The applicant will also participate in preclinical teaching within the SIM Clinic, supporting prosthodontic and restorative coursework for second‑year dental students. Responsibilities include providing didactic instruction as well as mannequin‑based training to prepare students for clinical care.

Minimum Qualifications:

a) Must have a DDS/DMD or equivalent degree and eligibility for licensure in Ohio.

b) A minimum of three years of experience in dentistry and/or evidence of advanced education and training is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

a) Possession of a current, valid Ohio dental license or faculty teaching license

b) Prior teaching experience in a dental school or academic dental setting

c) Clinical experience with restorative aspects of digital dentistry (intraoral scanners, digital design, milling machines)

d) Experience working with electronic health record systems, with preference given to familiarity with axium.