Job no: 519557
Work type: Non-Tenure-Track Faculty
Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Education/Instructional, Health Profession
Department:34070100 - DN-ORTHODONTICS GENERAL

Classification Title:

CLIN AST/ASO PROF

Job Description:

The University of Florida College of Dentistry is seeking applications for a full-time, clinical non-tenure track faculty position in the Department of Orthodontics at the Assistant/Associate Professor rank. Responsibilities will include clinical and didactic teaching of predoctoral (DMD) students and orthodontics residents, participation in research/scholarly activity and intramural clinical practice.

UFCD is one of the leading dental schools in the United States devoted to improving and promoting oral health throughout Florida, the nation and worldwide through excellence in teaching, research, patient care and service. The University of Florida (UF), a member of the AAU, is the largest and most comprehensive public university in the state of Florida, with large undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate educational programs. UF currently ranks 5th among the nation’s top-10 public universities. The UF Health Science Center and its six colleges (Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health and Health Professions, Veterinary Medicine) are co-located on the Gainesville campus, with additional teaching, research, and patient care sites throughout Florida, and beyond.

For more information about the University of Florida College of Dentistry, visit: www.dental.ufl.edu

Expected Salary:

Salary and rank are commensurate with credentials and experience.

Minimum Requirements:

Minimum requirements include a DDS, DMD, or equivalent dental degree and completion of advanced training program in orthodontics, preferably from a CODA-accredited advanced training program.

Preferred Qualifications:

Preference will be given to board-certified or board-eligible candidates. Previous teaching experience and involvement in research /scholarly activities is also preferred.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Initial review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until an application pool is identified and the position is filled. Applicants should attach curriculum vitae including a teaching and/or research statement, along with a cover letter describing their interest in the position, and a list of three references with their application for consideration.

The final candidate will be required to provide an official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/.

The University of Florida is an equal opportunity institution dedicated to building a broadly diverse and inclusive faculty and staff.

The University of Florida is An Equal Employment Opportunity Institution. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352/392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800/955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.

This position was originally posted under requisition #80908. All previous applicants do not need to reapply.

Health Assessment Required:Yes

Advertised: 24 Dec 2021 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: Open until filled