
Assistant/Associate Professor (Full-Time) – General Practice and Dental Public Health, School of Dentistry
Job Description
UTHealth Houston School of Dentistry invites applicants for a full-time, tenure/non-tenured track 1.0 FTE faculty position in the Department of General Practice and Dental Public Health, at the Assistant or Associate Professor level.
Position Key Accountabilities:
- Providing lectures, pre-clinical and didactic courses, supervising and teaching pre-doctoral students in clinic.
- Mentoring students in treatment planning and restorative dentistry that includes preventative care, operative dentistry, and removable and fixed prosthodontics.
- Meeting patients’ Oral Health needs by carrying out comprehensive dental care.
- Serving as a professional role model for students.
- Participating in departmental activities, conducting research, and providing service to the University, such as serving on standing and ad-hoc dental school committees.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- DDS/DMD degree
- License to practice dentistry in the State of Texas or practice under a Faculty License through the School of Dentistry.
- Experience in private practice and/or community health in underserved populations.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Prior teaching experience
- Clinical practice experience
Applications accepted until the position is filled. Academic rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The School of Dentistry is located in the Texas Medical Center, which offers significant resources and important opportunities for collaboration and advanced training. The School of Dentistry is one of six schools in the most comprehensive health science center in Texas.
Instructions to Applicants: Please complete the online application. Attach a letter of application, curriculum vitae, statement of teaching and research interests, and names and addresses of three (3) references