Visiting Faculty Dental – Multiple Specialties

1 day ago

Iraq AUIB Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year
Description
Why AUIB?

Diversity and Inclusivity: At AUIB, we champion diversity and inclusivity in every aspect of campus life. Our vibrant community is a tapestry of cultures, ideas, and dreams, ensuring a welcoming environment for everyone through fair and equal policies.
Competitive Benefits: AUIB offers competitive salaries, comprehensive health plans, and generous leave policies, ensuring the well-being and satisfaction of our staff.
Professional Development: With numerous opportunities for career progression and professional development, AUIB is the ideal place to enhance your skills and advance your career.
A Thriving Community: Our expatriate faculty and staff enjoy comfortable on-campus accommodations and a vibrant campus equipped with state-of-the-art facilities, including an expansive library, modern classrooms, and recreational amenities.
A Legacy of Excellence: Situated in Baghdad, AUIB is dedicated to reviving the city's historic legacy of learning and culture. Joining AUIB means being part of a prestigious project envisioned by prominent figures in business, government, and education.

Exciting Opportunity: Visiting Professor at the American University of Iraq, Baghdad, College of Dentistry

The College of Dentistry at the American University of Iraq Baghdad (AUIB) is seeking distinguished professionals to enrich our academic team. We invite applications for a part-time Visiting Professor position in the vibrant city of Baghdad. This is an opportunity to work in an innovative and supportive environment, where your expertise will shape the future of dentistry.

Job Location: AUIB Campus, Airport Road, Baghdad, Iraq.

Dental specialties available:
  • Restorative Dentistry and Prosthodontics
  • Endodontics
  • Periodontics
  • Oral Surgery and Oral Medicine
Position Ranking:

Open-ranking, with appointments possible at the Assistant, Associate, or Professor levels depending on qualifications and experience in education, research, clinical care, and community service.

Strategic Objectives:

The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional communication and leadership skills, contributing significantly to our educational programs, clinical practice, and research endeavors.

Core Skills Required:
  • Advanced clinical skills in dentistry.
  • Ability to provide clear and engaging instruction to both undergraduate and graduate students.
  • Proficiency in innovative teaching methodologies to enhance learning outcomes.
  • Contribution to curriculum development and evaluation aligned with educational objectives and accreditation standards.
  • Clinical supervision and mentorship for dental students, teaching assistants, and junior faculty.
  • Collaboration across specialties is needed to ensure comprehensive patient care.
  • Active participation in research and scholarly activities.
Responsibilities:
  • Instruct dentistry students in pre-clinical, clinical, and theoretical areas.
  • Implement a coherent teaching and learning strategy.
  • Mentor and advise students, fostering their academic and professional growth.
  • Engage in curriculum development and instruction for continuing education and graduate programs.
  • Spearhead research projects and support scholarly pursuits.
  • Participate actively in college practices, training facilities, and educational events.
Experience, Skills, and Educational Requirements:

A BDS, DDS, DMD, or equivalent, from an accredited Western dental school.

A PhD in the dental sciences or a similar field from a reputable Western institution.

At least 5 years of teaching experience in a post-secondary academic setting.

Familiarity with the American system of higher education and clinical practice in dentistry.

Valid dental license or eligibility for licensing.

American Board certification or exam passage is a plus.

Join Us:

This position reports directly to the Dean of the College of Dentistry at AUIB. We offer a dynamic work environment and a unique opportunity to contribute to a growing institution committed to excellence in an international context.

To be considered for any role at the American University of Iraq—Baghdad (AUIB), applicants are required to submit the following documents:
  • Cover letter: This should detail how your skills and experience align with the specific requirements of the position you are applying for.
  • Resume/Curriculum Vitae: Please provide an up-to-date resume or curriculum vitae
  • Identification: A valid national ID or passport is required for the application process.
  • Teaching Philosophy (1 page max)
  • Research Statement (2 pages max)
* Please note that applications missing any of these components will not be considered. Early submissions are strongly encouraged for the mid-August start date.

Embark on this unique adventure in a role where your expertise and passion for dentistry will be truly valued, and you will make a difference. We look forward to welcoming you to our team.

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