• Instructor, Dental Hygiene

    Murray State University (Murray, KY)


    Summary of Job Duties and Responsibilities:

    The successful candidate will be responsible for didactic and clinical instruction within the School of Nursing and Health Professions. Candidates will be expected to demonstrate a commitment to scholarship and service as well as excellence in teaching. Additional responsibilities include developing clinic schedules, assisting with calibration of faculty, maintaining student records, assisting in the application process, infection control compliance and regulating clinical policies.

    Minimum Education Requirements:

    + Bachelor’s degree in Dental Hygiene or closely related field is required.

    + Graduate of a dental hygiene program or dental school/college accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation ( CODA ) required.

    Minimum Experience and Skill Requirements:

    + Licensed or eligible for licensure as a Registered Dental Hygienist is required.

    + Eligible for Kentucky licensure as an RDH .

    + BLS Certification is required.

    Special Instructions to Applicants:

    Along with the application, the following items must be included:

    + Letter of application

    + Curriculum Vitae

    + Teaching Philosophy

    + Copies of Transcripts

     

    For best consideration, please submit a completed application along​ with all required materials​ by January 2, 2026.​ Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

     

    Work Location: Murray, KY