The Program of Dental Hygiene in the School of Nursing and Allied Health at Western Kentucky University (WKU) invites applications for a nine-month Instructor, non-tenure eligible appointment, beginning Fall semester 2024 in the Dental Hygiene Program. The appointment is effective August 1, 2024. We are seeking candidates with strong clinical skills and desire to educate our students in the profession of dental hygiene. This is a 9-month full-time didactic and clinical teaching position in the Program of Dental Hygiene. For more information about the dental hygiene program please visit
Responsibilities :
Primary responsibility includes teaching/advising and service.
Direct supervision and evaluation of students in the clinical and/or laboratory settings.
Providing support for clinical and didactic activities.
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Persons with disabilities, who need reasonable accommodations to participate in the application and/or selection process, should notify the office of Institutional Equity. To request an accommodation, report a complaint, or ask questions regarding WKU's Discrimination and Harassment Policy (#0.2040), please contact Ms. Ena Demir, Executive Director/Title IX Coordinator via email at ena.demir@wku.edu or by phone at (270) 745-6867. Ms. Demir is also responsible for coordinating the University's response to complaints related to sex and gender harassment. Additional information regarding Title IX is accessible via WKU's website.
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