Assistant/Associate/ Professor-In-Residence of Clinical Sciences (Endodontics), School of Dental Medicine [R0135266]
About The Position
The University of Nevada, Las Vegas invites applications for Assistant/Associate/ Professor-In-Residence of Clinical Sciences (Endodontics), School of Dental Medicine [R0135266] ROLE of the POSITION The School of Dental Medicine is seeking applications to fill two (2) full-time, 12-month, non-tenure-track Faculty-In-Residence of Clinical Sciences. Responsibilities include management of the pre-doctoral endodontic curriculum, including pre-clinical and clinical endodontic courses; and supervision and delivery of patient care both in a general dentistry clinical environment and specialty clinic. Academic and clinical support for Advanced Education programs in General Practice Residency, Pediatric Dentistry, and Orthodontics is required. Opportunity for intramural faculty practice/extramural private practice is available. PROFILE of the SCHOOL OF DENTAL MEDICINE UNLV School of Dental Medicine, the only accredited dental school in Nevada, opened its doors during fall 2002 offering a doctor of dental medicine degree to an initial cohort of 75 students. Today, the school receives more than 1,800 applications for an available 82 seats within its pre-doctoral program; offers eight academic degree and advanced education certificate programs; conducts biomedical research within 4,000 square feet of laboratory space; hosts continuing education classes to industry professionals; leads multiple community outreach programs; and has more than 70,000 patient visits per year. The School of Dental Medicine’s education programs are accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA) and have maintained that status since 2002. About | School of Dental Medicine | University of Nevada, Las Vegas (unlv.edu)
Requirements
- This position requires a D.M.D. or D.D.S. degree from an accredited college or university as recognized by the United States Department of Education and/or the Council on Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA).
- Completion of specialty program in Endodontics from a CODA approved dental school.
- Must be eligible for licensure in Nevada.
- Licensure in Nevada requires that the candidate has graduated from a CODA approved dental school in the United States or Canada.
- Credentials must be obtained prior to the start date.
Nice To Haves
- Three years of experience in a dental teaching environment and Board certification in Endodontics is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Management of the pre-doctoral endodontic curriculum, including pre-clinical and clinical endodontic courses
- Supervision and delivery of patient care both in a general dentistry clinical environment and specialty clinic.
- Academic and clinical support for Advanced Education programs in General Practice Residency, Pediatric Dentistry, and Orthodontics is required.
- Opportunity for intramural faculty practice/extramural private practice is available.
Benefits
- Paid time off, sick leave, and holidays
- Excellent health insurance including medical, dental and vision
- Comprehensive retirement plans and voluntary benefits programs
- No state income tax
- Tuition discounts at Nevada System of Higher Education (NSHE) schools
- Tuition discounts for spouses, domestic partners, and dependents
- Employee recognition and appreciation programs
- UNLV athletics ticket discounts
- Statewide employee purchase program discounts
- RebelCard discounts on and off campus
- Wellness programming for all UNLV faculty and staff at no cost
- Opportunity for career advancements to leadership roles
- Connect with colleagues with shared interests
- Personal and professional development opportunities
- A comprehensive onboarding program, Rebels: Onboard
- Support and resources available for veteran applicants
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
