Assistant/Associate Clinical Professor, Dentistry
About The Position
The Mike Petryk School of Dentistry invites applications for a part-time (three days per week), non-tenure track faculty position in the DDS Program in the discipline of Comprehensive Care. The position has an anticipated start date of August 24, 2026. The successful candidate will be responsible for clinical and didactic teaching at the undergraduate level. The initial assignment for this position will be as a Comprehensive Care (CC) DDS Lead. Internal applicants are welcome to apply. Academic rank and salary will be based on the incumbent’s qualifications, experience and achievements. Comprehensive Care Model Background Four teams of undergraduate students under the supervision of faculty, provide comprehensive dental care for members of the public at the Mike Petryk School of Dentistry's Oral Health Clinic in Kaye Edmonton Clinic. Each team is led by an experienced general practitioner, the CC Director, and includes dental and dental hygiene students, a DDS Lead, a DH Lead, and a treatment coordinator. Additional faculty (full-time, part-time, generalist and specialist) and staff (clinical and administrative) support all 4 teams. The Comprehensive Care (CC) DDS Lead has the role of clinical instructor and student mentor for Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) students within the CC Team. The lead is responsible for promoting student-focused learning and patient-centered care in the DDS Program at the University of Alberta, School of Dentistry. Term of Appointment: Part-time, 0.6 FTE, Term contract for the period of late August to mid-July under the Academic Teaching Staff (ATS) Agreement. Academic rank and salary will be based on the applicant's credentials and experience.
Requirements
- Current Academic Teaching Staff (for internal consideration).
- Qualifications, experience, and achievements to determine academic rank and salary.
- Credentials and experience to determine academic rank and salary.
Nice To Haves
- General practitioner experience (implied by CC Team structure).
Responsibilities
- Clinical and didactic teaching at the undergraduate level.
- Serve as the Comprehensive Care (CC) DDS Lead.
- Act as a clinical instructor and student mentor for Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) students within the CC Team.
- Promote student-focused learning and patient-centered care in the DDS Program.
Benefits
- Academic rank and salary based on qualifications, experience, and achievements.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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