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University of Missouri-Kansas City

ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE CLINICAL PROFESSOR / 2 - Prosthodontists / Restorative Cinic

University of Missouri-Kansas City, Kansas City, Missouri, United States, 64101


UNIVERSITY of MISSOURI-KANSAS CITYSCHOOL of DentistryDepartment/Division/ProgramThe UMKC School of Dentistry operates a public student dental clinic and a faculty practice which serve patients throughout the KC metropolitan area. We provide a critical education outlet for Kansas and several other states without a dental school. UMKC is the only institution in Missouri offering advanced education residency programs in General Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Periodontics, Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, and Endodontics. We also offer an Advanced Standing Program.The UMKC Dental School is a partner of the UMKC Health Sciences District. The District strives to be a premier academic health district, engaging in cutting-edge biomedical research and entrepreneurship, delivering state-of-the-science health care, and educating the next generation of health care professionals.Job Description

The University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Dentistry is seeking 2 Prosthodontist faculty members to fill a position in the Restorative Clinical Sciences department at the rank of Assistant or Associate Clinical Professor. The faculty member will provide clinical instruction and oversight for pre-doctoral dental students, including instruction and evaluation of students in diagnosis, treatment planning, restorative dentistry, removable, fixed, and implant prosthodontics. The faculty member is expected to provide didactic and preclinical lab instruction, as assigned.Qualified candidates may be eligible to participate in faculty practice one day per week.Qualifications

A DDS/DMD or equivalent and a certificate from a CODA accredited university/program.Advanced Education Program in Prosthodontics is required.Eligibility for Missouri licensure is also required.Application Materials

For consideration, you must apply online at

www.umkc.edu/jobs , click in Academic Positions (Job Opening ID

49421 ).Please combine all application materials (personal letter of interest and applicable experience which may qualify you for a faculty position, curriculum vitae, and a current list of 3 professional references) into one PDF or Microsoft Word document and upload as your resume attachments. Limit document name to 50 characters and do not include any special characters (e.g., /, &, %, etc.).Please direct inquiries and correspondence to:

Dr. Cynthia Petrie, (petriec@umkc.edu) Chair, Restorative Clinical Sciences , UMKC School of Dentistry.* If you are experiencing technical problems during application, please email umpshrsupport@umsystem.edu.* Reasonable accommodations may be requested during the application and recruitment process. If you need an accommodation, please contact the Office of Affirmative Action at (816) 235-1323.We will contact references and request educational transcripts for applicants who progress to the finalist stage. All final candidates will be required to pass a criminal background check prior to beginning employment.Application Deadline

Review of applications begins upon receipt. The positions remain open until qualified candidates are hired.Benefit Eligibility

This position is eligible for University benefits. As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses.In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research, and engagement.Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of Missouri System is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination.

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