• Didactic instruction involving periodontal pre-clinical content.
• Provide simulation exercises to support the pre-clinical courses.
• Participate in outcomes assessment, including student and peer evaluation, to improve curricular content and presentation.

• Engage broadly in other school, university, professional, and community service opportunities.
• In addition to the traditional expectations for faculty members, the culture of humanism and collaboration is especially important.

• Requirements for a comprehensive periodontal examination.
• Universal and area-specific instrumentation of teeth.
• Pre-clinical teaching methodology.

• Graduation from an accredited dental hygiene program.

• Active RDH license
• Valid CPR certification

• Communicate effectively with a diverse population of patients. students, staff, faculty and administration.
• Work independently with minimal supervision.
• Work effectively in a group setting.
• Reflect, self-assess, and think critically.
• Maintain confidentiality of information.
• Demonstrate professional judgment in all situations.

• Previous teaching or practice experience is preferred.
• Minimum of one year practice experience preferred.

• Experience and sensitivity in working with people of diverse backgrounds and cultures.
• Demonstrated experience in advancing social justice, equity, and inclusion in a university setting.
• Ability to engage and integrate culturally responsive practices and knowledge in their work.

University of the Pacific is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer dedicated to workforce diversity. In compliance with applicable law and its own policy, Pacific is committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse faculty and staff and does not discriminate in its hiring of faculty and staff, or in the provision of its employment benefits to its faculty and staff on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sex/gender, marital status, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, medical condition, pregnancy, gender identity, gender expression, or mental or physical disability.