Assistant SCU Director Endodontics

Description A.T. Still University's Missouri School of Dentistry & Oral Health (ATSU-MOSDOH) is seeking an exempt Assistant Specialty Care Unit Director of Endodontics at the St. Louis Dental Center. The position manages and mentors MOSDOH students to ensure attainment of clinical competency and teaches students the fundamentals of Endodontics while assuring high‑quality endodontic services to patients. Job Type Full-time Major Job Duties Mentoring and evaluating students in endodontic dentistry. Establish procedures for endodontics in conjunction with the Specialty Care Unit Director. Communicate with the Specialty Care Unit Director regarding educational goals, essential experiences, and competencies for student experiences. Complete administrative reports as directed. Ensure student & patient safety—report deficiencies to the Vice‑Dean. Assure clinical competency for students in endodontics. Supervise Endodontic residents as needed. Provide indirect supervision of dental assistants and perform performance review evaluations for the Dental Clinic Manager. Provide didactic and laboratory instruction to pre‑clinical students in Kirksville and D3/D4 students in St. Louis. Track student progress toward attainment of clinical competency and communicate progress & deficiencies periodically to the Vice Dean of Clinical Operations, Clinic Education & Community Partnerships. Participate in calibration activities, including semi‑annual faculty advancement. Participate in ATSU/MOSDOH committee activities. Perform endodontic procedures on patients as needed. Potential for intermittent on‑call and other outreach activities after hours. Other duties as assigned. Education/Experience College plus postgraduate‑D.D.S., D.M.D., or specialty certification in Endodontics. 2‑3 years of experience preferred. At least two years experience in a dental teaching environment. At least two years experience in practice of endodontics. Skills Excellent communication and organizational skills. Self‑directed and able to take initiative. Highly skilled in endodontics. Personal Characteristics Diplomacy is a must. Organized. Good communication skills. Adaptable and motivated. Able to work independently. Team‑oriented, strong mentoring, and personable. Other Travel to Kirksville will be required. A current Missouri State Dental License is required. Application Materials Interested candidates should submit the following application materials: a current Curriculum Vitae (CV), a cover letter detailing qualifications and interest in the position, and a self‑query report from the National Practitioner Data Bank (NPDB). Incomplete applications will not be considered. Benefits ATSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverages, among others. If eligible, employee‑elected benefits would begin the first of the month following the hire date. For more information, please visit atsu.edu/employment/benefits. EEO Statement ATSU does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities. How to Apply To apply, visit #J-18808-Ljbffr A.T. Still University