Job Openings Periodontics-Faculty

About the job Periodontics-Faculty

City University Ajman is seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to join as a Periodontics Faculty Member in the College of Dentistry. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality clinical and didactic instruction, supervising dental students, contributing to research, and participating in academic development. This role provides an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative academic environment, shaping the next generation of dental professionals.

Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate student learning and provide effective instruction in periodontics courses, ensuring alignment with program objectives and current clinical standards.
  • Supervise and guide dental students and interns in clinical sessions, ensuring proper case selection, treatment planning, and patient care in periodontology.
  • Deliver lectures, seminars, and hands-on training sessions, incorporating the latest evidence-based practices in periodontology.
  • Develop course curriculum, instructional materials, clinical protocols, and assessments that reflect the latest advancements in periodontics.
  • Evaluate student performance in both pre-clinical and clinical settings, providing constructive feedback and mentoring to enhance clinical competence.
  • Conduct and support scholarly activities, including research, publications, and participation in conferences relevant to periodontology.
  • Participate in program-level learning assessments, accreditation processes, and curriculum reviews to maintain academic excellence.
  • Collaborate with faculty members in interdisciplinary teaching, research projects, and academic committees within the College of Dentistry.
  • Ensure compliance with infection control, patient safety, and quality assurance protocols in all clinical teaching activities.
  • Participate in faculty development programs and stay current with advancements in periodontology and dental education.
  • Maintain accurate student records, clinical documentation, and timely submission of grades and reports as per university policies.
  • Contribute to community service initiatives and outreach programs organized by the university.
  • Attend departmental meetings, exhibitions, and other academic events, performing additional duties as assigned by the Dean or department head.

Qualifications:

  • A Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), or equivalent degree from an accredited institution.
  • A Master's degree or specialty training in Periodontology from a recognized institution.
  • Valid UAE professional licensure or eligibility for licensure.
  • Demonstrated excellence in teaching, clinical supervision, and academic leadership in periodontics.
  • Strong commitment to student-centered learning, academic integrity, and professional development.
  • Proven research experience with publications in peer-reviewed journals is preferred.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Arabic is preferred.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, staff, and external stakeholders.

About City University Ajman:

City University Ajman is a prestigious institution dedicated to academic excellence, research innovation, and community engagement. We offer a diverse range of programs and opportunities for students to excel in their chosen fields. Join us in shaping the future of education and research.

Why should you join City University Ajman?

Step into a rewarding career at City University Ajman, an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering an environment where you can excel professionally while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Experience an amalgamation of positive workplace culture, medical support, dietary guidance, and health check-up campaigns. Enjoy generous annual leave for rejuvenation and quality time with loved ones, all within a collaborative and inclusive team. Engage in continuous learning through our training and development programs, and celebrate achievements at various employee events. As a token of gratitude, we offer an annual airfare allowance and a robust rewards and recognition program for your dedication. Join us at City University Ajman, where your career is not just a job but a fulfilling journey in a supportive and enriching work environment that promotes equal opportunities for all.