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UMKC School of Dentistry

Endodontics Assistant or Associate Clinical Professor

UMKC School of Dentistry, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101

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Hiring Department UNIVERSITY of MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY SCHOOL of DENTISTRY Department of Endodontics The UMKC School of Dentistry has a deeply rooted reputation for innovative leadership in dental education. For more than a century, the school has led the way by preparing the next generation of oral health care professionals, conducting cutting-edge research, delivering high-quality care to patients and allowing professionals to elevate their careers through our continuing education and practitioner training programs. UMKC School of Dentistry strives to be a model oral health-care education institution that maintains the highest ethical and scientific standards of care, serving patients and the profession in an evolving health-care environment. UMKC is rated R1 by the Carnegie Research Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. The UMKC Dental School is a partner of the UMKC Health Sciences District. Job Description

The University of Missouri-Kansas City, School of Dentistry seeks 2 non-tenure-track faculty positions at the rank of Assistant or Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Endodontics. The faculty members will provide classroom, laboratory, clinical instruction and evaluation for pre-doctoral students. Candidates will create and deliver lecture presentations for didactic and laboratory classes. They will also 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. Qualifications

All candidates should have a DMD/DDS degree or equivalent as well as advanced training in Endodontics. Eligibility for Missouri Dental Faculty permit is required. Candidates for Associate Clinical Professor must meet the above minimum qualifications and additionally: Hold a terminal degree and maintain licensure, with continuing education and at least one additional credential. Demonstrate excellence in teaching, including significant course or clinical instruction, mentoring of students, and application of evidence-based practices. Contribute actively to the school, community, or profession through practice, outreach, professional associations, consulting, or committee service. Show achievements beyond the minimums, such as educational innovations, recognized service, or mentorship of students and trainees. Application Materials

Name, US employment eligibility, and current contact information. Application materials include Letter of interest which provides your experience and qualifications for a ranked faculty position Curriculum vitae List of at least 3 current professional references Please combine all application materials into one PDF or Microsoft Word document and upload as your resume attachments. Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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