AP (Pedodontics) Jobs in Coimbatore Dental College

📋 Job Description

Jobzi is sourcing qualified candidates for AP (Pedodontics) positions in Coimbatore's private Dental College sector. This is a full-time opportunity with a reputed Dental Education employer in Coimbatore offering competitive salary, structured growth, and a professional work environment. Tamil communication skills are preferred alongside English for professional and business interaction in Coimbatore.

📌 Key Responsibilities

• Teach and clinically supervise BDS students in paediatric dental procedures and preventive dentistry
• Manage paediatric dental OPD including behaviour management, caries treatment, and preventive interventions
• Perform and teach pulpotomy, pulpectomy, and stainless steel crown procedures on primary and mixed dentition cases
• Design and implement school dental health outreach programmes coordinated through the college
• Guide MDS pedodontics students in research and clinical case documentation
• Deliver lectures on child psychology, dental anxiety management, and preventive dentistry strategies
• Participate in university examinations, internal assessments, and departmental academic activities

🎓 Qualifications and Requirements

• MDS in Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry from a DCI-recognised institution
• DCI registration and assistant professor eligibility as per DCI norms
• 3 to 8 years of post-MDS paediatric clinical and teaching experience
• Proficiency in behaviour management and child-friendly communication
• Experience in pulp therapy and paediatric prosthetics in the primary and mixed dentition
• Research publications in paediatric dentistry or preventive dentistry preferred
• Interest in community dental health outreach and school dental programmes
• Good Tamil and English communication skills for team coordination and client interaction in Coimbatore.

✅ Required Skills

🏆 Certifications and Qualifications

BDS plus MDS for clinical dental faculty; DCI registration mandatory for all clinical roles; Ph.D. for senior academic positions in basic sciences; CDTL (Certificate in Dental Technology and Lab) or Diploma in Dental Technology for lab technician roles; DCI-recognised teaching experience for assistant professor eligibility; infection control and sterilisation certification for clinical staff