Job Description Summary
The James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine Medical University of South Carolina is seeking applications for a full-time faculty position in the Department of Reconstructive & Rehabilitation Sciences. The preferred candidate would be a prosthodontist graduate of an AEGDGPR program or a general dentist well experienced in removable prosthodontics. The position would involve providing classroom and clinical instruction for pre-doctoral dental students in fixed and removable prosthodontics as well as potentially implant prosthodontics and the AEGD residency program. The faculty member will work collaboratively within all disciplines of the department and other departments of the James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine.
Qualified candidates must hold a DDS or DMD degree. Experience in educational innovation, use of technology in education, and computer skills are expected, with preference given to those with previous teaching and research experience. Successful applicant should have a South Carolina Dental License or qualify for a teaching license. Salary and rank will be commensurate with experience. Participation in the Dental Faculty Practice for private patient care is anticipated.
Physical Requirements
Note: The following descriptions are applicable to this section.
Continuous - 6-8 hours per shift Frequent - 2-6 hours per shift Infrequent - 0-2 hours per shift
Ability to perform job functions in an upright position. Frequent Ability to perform job functions in a seated position. Frequent Ability to perform job functions while walkingmobile. Frequent Ability to work indoors. Frequent Continuous Ability to work outdoors in all weather and temperature extremes. Continuous Infrequent Ability to work in confinedcramped spaces. Infrequent Infrequent Ability to perform job functions from kneeling positions. Infrequent Infrequent Ability to squat and perform job functions. Infrequent Infrequent Ability to perform pinching operations. Infrequent Infrequent Ability to fully use both handsarms. Frequent Ability to perform repetitive motions with handswristselbows and shoulders. Frequent Ability to reach in all directions. Frequent Possess good finger dexterity. Continuous Ability to maintain tactile sensory functions. Continuous Ability to lift and carry 15 lbs. unassisted. Continuous Infrequent Ability to lift objects up to 15 lbs. from floor level to height of 36 inches unassisted. Infrequent Infrequent Ability to lower objects up to 15 lbs. from height of 36 inches to floor level unassisted. Infrequent Infrequent Ability to pushpull objects up to 15 lbs. unassisted. Infrequent Ability to maintain 2040 vision corrected in one eye or with both eyes. Continuous Ability to see and recognize objects close at hand. Continuous Ability to see and recognize objects at a distance. Frequent Ability to determine distancerelationship between objects depth perception. Continuous Good peripheral vision capabilities. Continuous Ability to maintain hearing acuity with correction. Continuous Ability to perform gross motor functions with frequent fine motor movements. Frequent
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