Associate Professor of Prosthodontics- Full-Time FacultyUniversity of Pittsburgh

The University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine is accepting applications for a full-time, non-tenure stream faculty position in the Department of Prosthodontics. The faculty rank of Associate or Assistant Professor in the appointment stream, will depend on experience and qualifications. The primary responsibilities include didactic, preclinical, and clinical instruction of dental students, scholarly activities, and service. Applicants must have additional certification of advanced postgraduate residency training in Prosthodontic dentistry. Applicants should have an interest in teaching and mentoring predoctoral students. Participation in the University Dental Health Services faculty practice is also available. Salary for this position is commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Applicants must have a DDS/DMD degree from an ADA-accredited school. The applicant must also be eligible for a Pennsylvania dental license. Application reviews will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

The University of Pittsburgh is a top-ranked public research institution and a major recipient of federal funding. According to recent data, the university ranks highly for National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding. Additionally, the University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine is recognized as a premier institution for research, consistently ranking among the top schools for NIDR funding.

Pitt Dental Medicine is located on the University's main campus in Pittsburgh, contiguous with the other five health science schools. UPMC is an internationally renowned academic medical center and healthcare enterprise with a robust infrastructure to support clinicians with innovative clinical programs and biomedical and health sciences research -- making discoveries that save lives and change the landscape of patient care. As part of the clinical practice and faculty of the University of Pittsburgh, the practitioner will have the opportunity to collaborate with clinicians, innovators, and investigators from around the world and become part of a vibrant community of health care providers dedicated to making a difference in their chosen field and in the lives of others.

To apply, please go to join.pitt.edu, select Faculty Positions, and search (ID: 26000705). Please upload a curriculum vitae, and a statement describing interest in the position, qualifications and experience. The search committee will begin reviewing applications upon receipt. Only applicants who appear best qualified will be invited for a personal interview.

If the intended academic rank is either Instructor or Assistant Professor, the candidate must provide at least three letters of recommendation. These letters may be uploaded or sent to the Chair of the Search Committee. If the intended academic rank is either Associate Professor or Professor, please upload a contact list of six external referees whom we may contact on your behalf for a letter of recommendation regarding an appointment review.

The University of Pittsburgh is an equal opportunity employer / disability / veteran.