Dental Assisting Faculty

This position will work at our Virginia Beach Health Science campus location. 

Compensation & Teaching Schedule

 Adjunct faculty are compensated $1,700 –$2,000 per five-week course section. Compensation is determined by discipline, credential level, and course type. The range reflects a good faith estimate based on current pay practices.

ECPI University operates on a five-week term model. Adjunct faculty typically teach one course section during each five-week term, though teaching assignments may vary based on campus needs and instructor availability.

Since 1966, the dedicated employees at ECPI University have helped students achieve their goals via practical training and career-focused education with over 50 Associates, Bachelor’s and Master’s Programs. Our culture is to prioritize our students’ success through the support of our dynamic team and industry focused curriculum. 

Visit www.ecpi.edu/employment to learn more about how you can help people improve their lives through education.

We are seeking Dental Assisting professionals to join our faculty team.  As a faculty member, you'll provide practical hands-on instruction in an engaging learning environment, incorporating innovative teaching methodologies in order to enhance the learning experience of our students and achieve learning outcomes.  

This would be an ideal position for a Dental Assisting professional. Our terms are five weeks long, and class sizes are small which give our faculty the perfect environment in which to share their specific industry experience. If you are highly motivated and passionate about teaching, ECPI University may be the place for you.

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field or Associate’s degree in Dental Assisting and enrolled in/actively pursuing a Bachelor's degree.
• CDA or will acquire CDA within 3 months of hire.
• 3 years of related work experience.
• Documented background in, and current knowledge of, dental assisting and the specific subjects to be taught.
• 2 years teaching or presentation experience a plus.

• Strong academic and professional record
• Strong active-learning skills for effective instruction
• Experience in a student-centric and hands-on learning environment
• The highest levels of integrity at all times
• Orientation toward results
• Exemplary interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills