Organization Name: Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Work Locations: Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Job Identification: P17693
Job Category: Instructor, Dental Therapy
Locations: Regina
Job Schedule: Full time
Position # 0015737
Expected Start Date: September 2, 2026
End Date: June 30, 2028
Union: SPFA
Facility: Regina Campus
City/Town: Regina
Department: Faculty of Nursing, Health Sciences and Community Services
Type: Full Time Temporary
FTE: 1.0
Shift Information: 199 days per academic year
Hours of Work: 825 hours of student contact/1442.75 hours per year
Relief: No
Float: No
Field Hours: No
Salary or Pay Band: As per the Academic Grid
Job Description
- Through lectures, seminars, and/or labs, provide didactic and clinical instruction and assessment of performance in the Dental Therapy programs.
- Supervise and evaluate students in clinical settings.
- Maintain comprehensive knowledge of current dental principles, procedures and techniques and the principles of adult education.
- Develop and maintain course curriculum.
- Conduct various aspects of program administration as required.
- Provide dental therapy services as required.
Travel Required: N/A
Education
- Graduate of a Dental Therapy Program.
Licenses
- Eligible for registration and licensure as a dental therapist in Saskatchewan.
Other Education and Training
- Related baccalaureate degree (or be working toward completion of a related degree).
Experience
- A minimum of five (5) years of recent clinical experience, including at least (3) years serving as a subject matter expert in Dental Therapy, in accordance with the Dental Therapist scope of practice. Experience practicing as a dentist will be considered.
Competencies
- Training in educational theory and methodology.
- Effective communication skills.
- Effective instructional ability.
- Effective interpersonal skills.
- Demonstrated valuing diversity.