University of Missouri-Kansas City
(2) Ranked ASSISTANT or ASSOCIATE CLINICAL PROFESSORS of ENDODONTICS / UMKC Scho
University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101
Overview
University of Missouri-Kansas City, School of Dentistry, Department of Endodontics seeks 2 non-tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant or Associate Clinical Professor. This is a 12-month, benefit-eligible position. Job Description
The faculty members will provide classroom, laboratory, and clinical instruction and evaluation for pre-doctoral students. They will create and deliver lecture presentations for didactic and laboratory classes and teach endodontics to pre-doctoral students in the main clinic daily. This is a ranked 12-month, benefit-eligible non-tenure track faculty position. Work week may be 4 days didactic and clinical instruction (32 hours/.80 FTE) or 5 days (40 hours/1.0 FTE) by negotiation. Qualified candidates hired for 5 days per week (1.0 FTE) may be eligible to participate in faculty practice one day per week. There is opportunity for ranked promotion. Start date is upon hire, or by negotiation. Academic workloads and schedule promote a positive work/life balance. Qualifications
All candidates should have a DMD/DDS degree or equivalent with advanced training in Endodontics. Eligibility for Missouri Dental Faculty permit is required. For Associate Clinical Professor, additional qualifications include: Hold a terminal degree and maintain licensure, with continuing education and at least one additional credential (e.g., specialty certification, fellowship, master’s degree in a related field). Demonstrate excellence in teaching with significant course or clinical instruction, mentoring, and evidence-based practice. Actively contribute to the school, community, or profession through practice, outreach, associations, consulting, or committee service. Show achievements beyond the minimums, such as educational innovations or mentorship. Anticipated Hiring Range
Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications, experience, and workload/FTE. Total compensation includes benefits, leave, health plans, tuition discounts, and retirement contributions. Application Materials
Applicants must apply online at https://www.umkc.edu/hr/careers/ and select Academic Positions (Job Opening ID 57355). Complete the job application sections and include: Letter of interest describing experience and qualifications for a ranked faculty position Curriculum vitae List of at least 3 current professional references Please combine all materials into one PDF or Word document and upload as your resume attachment. Limit document name to 50 characters and avoid special characters. For technical problems, email umpshrsupport@umsystem.edu. Official higher education transcripts are required for finalists. References may be contacted; selected candidate will undergo a criminal background check. Direct any questions to Dr. Rebecca Weisleder, Chair of the Department of Endodontics, at weistlederurowr@umkc.edu. Reasonable accommodations may be requested during the application and recruitment process. Contact the Office of Equity and Title IX at (816) 235-6910. Application Deadline
Review of applications will begin upon receipt and continue until qualified candidates are selected. Community Information
UMKC is a public, urban, research university with more than 15,000 students. It is part of the University of Missouri System. Kansas City offers a diverse, affordable lifestyle with cultural arts, sports, and outdoor activities. For more information: https://www.umkc.edu/ and https://www.visitkc.com/. Benefit Eligibility
This position is eligible for University benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans, retirement, and tuition discounts for all four UM System campuses. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, contact the Office of Equity & Title IX at 816-235-6910.
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University of Missouri-Kansas City, School of Dentistry, Department of Endodontics seeks 2 non-tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant or Associate Clinical Professor. This is a 12-month, benefit-eligible position. Job Description
The faculty members will provide classroom, laboratory, and clinical instruction and evaluation for pre-doctoral students. They will create and deliver lecture presentations for didactic and laboratory classes and teach endodontics to pre-doctoral students in the main clinic daily. This is a ranked 12-month, benefit-eligible non-tenure track faculty position. Work week may be 4 days didactic and clinical instruction (32 hours/.80 FTE) or 5 days (40 hours/1.0 FTE) by negotiation. Qualified candidates hired for 5 days per week (1.0 FTE) may be eligible to participate in faculty practice one day per week. There is opportunity for ranked promotion. Start date is upon hire, or by negotiation. Academic workloads and schedule promote a positive work/life balance. Qualifications
All candidates should have a DMD/DDS degree or equivalent with advanced training in Endodontics. Eligibility for Missouri Dental Faculty permit is required. For Associate Clinical Professor, additional qualifications include: Hold a terminal degree and maintain licensure, with continuing education and at least one additional credential (e.g., specialty certification, fellowship, master’s degree in a related field). Demonstrate excellence in teaching with significant course or clinical instruction, mentoring, and evidence-based practice. Actively contribute to the school, community, or profession through practice, outreach, associations, consulting, or committee service. Show achievements beyond the minimums, such as educational innovations or mentorship. Anticipated Hiring Range
Rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications, experience, and workload/FTE. Total compensation includes benefits, leave, health plans, tuition discounts, and retirement contributions. Application Materials
Applicants must apply online at https://www.umkc.edu/hr/careers/ and select Academic Positions (Job Opening ID 57355). Complete the job application sections and include: Letter of interest describing experience and qualifications for a ranked faculty position Curriculum vitae List of at least 3 current professional references Please combine all materials into one PDF or Word document and upload as your resume attachment. Limit document name to 50 characters and avoid special characters. For technical problems, email umpshrsupport@umsystem.edu. Official higher education transcripts are required for finalists. References may be contacted; selected candidate will undergo a criminal background check. Direct any questions to Dr. Rebecca Weisleder, Chair of the Department of Endodontics, at weistlederurowr@umkc.edu. Reasonable accommodations may be requested during the application and recruitment process. Contact the Office of Equity and Title IX at (816) 235-6910. Application Deadline
Review of applications will begin upon receipt and continue until qualified candidates are selected. Community Information
UMKC is a public, urban, research university with more than 15,000 students. It is part of the University of Missouri System. Kansas City offers a diverse, affordable lifestyle with cultural arts, sports, and outdoor activities. For more information: https://www.umkc.edu/ and https://www.visitkc.com/. Benefit Eligibility
This position is eligible for University benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans, retirement, and tuition discounts for all four UM System campuses. Equal Employment Opportunity The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To request ADA accommodations, contact the Office of Equity & Title IX at 816-235-6910.
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