Open Rank- Assistant, Associate, or Professor

University of Colorado•Aurora, CO

1d•$120,000 - $225,000•Onsite

About The Position

The University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, School of Dental Medicine welcomes applications from exceptional candidates for a full-time, clinical track or tenure track Prosthodontics faculty in the Department of Restorative Dentistry. The Department of Restorative Dentistry is home to various disciplines that include Comprehensive Care, Prosthodontics, Operative Dentistry and Occlusion. The successful candidate will be an outstanding clinician-educator with interest in, and commitment to clinical care, teaching, and scholarship; candidates will have demonstration. The duties for this faculty position include teaching, research, and clinical service duties. Direct mentoring of students is an expectation of this position. The overall distribution of such activities and allocation of responsibilities is determined by the Restorative Department Chair based on specialty, student and clinic needs, amongst other appropriate considerations. Clinical duties may include supervision of undergraduate dental students in our dental clinics and potential consultation with our graduate clinics. There may be opportunity to work with residents in the General Practice Residency program as well. Teaching activities may include didactic, pre-clinical teaching as well as clinical supervision. Research, scholarship and educational activities derive from faculty member’s interests related to the field of dentistry. All faculty participate in academic endeavors, including the educational conferences, research and scholarly activities of the section and the department. Attendance at the meetings and educational events of the section and department is expected. Participation in the School of Dental Medicine’s Dental Faculty Practice for private patient care is available. This description is a summary only and is describing the general level of work being performed, it is not intended to be all-inclusive. The duties of this position may change from time to time and/or based on business need. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and/or hiring authority.

Requirements

A DDS/DMD degree from a CODA accredited U.S. dental school or foreign equivalent
Eligibility for a Colorado dental license
A three-year residency and education through an ADA-accredited (approved) prosthodontic graduate program
CODA approved certificate or equivalent of Prosthodontics specialty
An American Board of Prosthodontics certification exam
Ability to communicate effectively, both in writing and orally.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees at all levels throughout the institution.
Outstanding customer service skills.

Nice To Haves

Completion of a CODA approved Prosthodontics specialty
Candidates who have a dental specialty should be dental specialty board eligible
academic healthcare experience at a dental school
a demonstrated commitment to working in a collaborative and multi-cultural environment
committed to the highest standards of inclusive, ethical and professional conduct
Demonstrated previous teaching and research experience
Demonstrated leadership, organizational and communication skills

Responsibilities

Teaching
Research
Clinical service duties
Direct mentoring of students
Supervision of undergraduate dental students in our dental clinics
Consultation with our graduate clinics
Didactic teaching
Pre-clinical teaching
Clinical supervision
Participation in academic endeavors
Attendance at the meetings and educational events of the section and department
Participation in the School of Dental Medicine’s Dental Faculty Practice for private patient care