Dental Hygiene - Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty

Dental Hygiene - Part-Time (Adjunct) Faculty

Main Campus - Dayton, OH

Job Number 03474

Department Dental Health Sciences

Job Category Adjunct Faculty (Part-time)

Job Type Part-Time

Status Regular

Open Date 09/01/2026

Resume Review Date Ongoing

Closing Date 12/31/2026

Open Until Filled No

Position Summary

The Sinclair Dental Hygiene Program is designed to successfully prepare students to enter the dental profession in any one of the designated roles of the dental hygienist as defined by the American Dental Hygienists’ Association and be employed in a variety of settings. Sinclair is currently seeking part-time (adjunct) faculty to work in the Dental Hygiene Clinic in the mornings and afternoons at the Dayton campus. The starting pay for Adjunct Faculty is 1,046 per credit hour assigned to teach.

Why you’ll love Sinclair:

The following are some of the benefits that part-time/adjunct faculty with Sinclair College receive: Tuition Waiver for You: Employees can take advantage of tuition-free access for up to 3 credit hours per semester. Career Growth Opportunities: Grow your career through opportunities for advancement and promotion. Generous Retirement

Benefits

• Build your future through participation in STRS, including a 14% employer contribution. Work-Life Balance and Wellness: Access programs, resources, and events that support your personal well-being and professional success. Faculty Mentorship: Receive guidance and support from experienced faculty to help you transition from a professional career into the classroom. SCC has the right to revise this position description at any time. This position description does not represent in any way a contract of employment.

• Principal Accountabilities

• Adjunct faculty teach curriculum developed by the department Plan and organize instruction in ways which maximize student learning Prepare, distribute and submit syllabi for all assigned sections in accordance with department and divisional policies Employ appropriate teaching and learning strategies, use available instructional technology when appropriate Modify, where appropriate, instructional methods and strategies to meet diverse student’s needs Support classroom and online efforts to promote student success Evaluate and return student work in a timely manner to promote learning Maintain accurate records of student progress Submit final grade rosters according to established deadlines Maintain confidentiality of student information Cannot exceed maximum of 12 credit hours per semester

Requirements

• Minimum of a bachelor’s degree in a related field required

• Minimum of three years of working experience in the field or industry as a dentist or dental hygienist required

• Evidence of successful prior teaching experience is preferred

• Demonstrated commitment to improving student learning through innovative strategies shown to help students succeed at the course and program level

• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work successfully in a community college environment

• Must possess demonstrated skills in using modern educational technology, including multimedia-based instruction

• Official transcripts for all post-secondary degrees (if applicable) and successful completion of a background check will be required prior to date of hire.

• Supplemental Questions

• Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*)

• Do you meet the work experience requirements of this position as described? Yes No

• Do you meet the education requirements for the position as listed in the job posting? Yes No

• In accordance with Sinclair Community College employment, tax, and benefits compliance requirements, please select the state in which you currently reside or will perform work for this position. Ohio Indiana Kentucky I do not reside in or am unable to perform work in one of these states.

• Are you legally authorized to work in the United States, and will you now or in the future require employer sponsorship for a work visa? Yes, I am authorized to work in the United States and do not require sponsorship now or in the future. Yes, I am authorized to work in the United States but will require sponsorship now or in the future. No, I am not authorized to work in the United States.

• Applicant Documents

• Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Bachelor's Transcript

• Optional Documents Teaching Philosophy Other Letter of Recommendation (1) Associate's Transcript Master's Transcript PhD/EdD/JD Transcripts

• Equal Opportunity Statement

• Sinclair Community College

• Human Resources

• 444 W. Third St. Building 7, Room 340

• Dayton, Ohio, 45402

• Applicant Documents

• Required Documents Resume Cover Letter Bachelor's Transcript

• Optional Documents Teaching Philosophy Other Letter of Recommendation (1) Associate's Transcript Master's Transcript PhD/EdD/JD Transcripts

• Equal Opportunity Statement

• Sinclair Community College