Assistant, Associate, or Professor (Clinical Teaching Track)

University of Colorado | Anschutz Medical CampusSchool of Dental MedicineDepartment of OrthodonticsAssistant, Associate, or Professor (Clinical Teaching Track)Position #00812055 - Requisition #32922Job Summary:The University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, School of Dental Medicine welcomes applications from exceptional candidates at the level of Clinical Teaching (C/T) track or tenure position (open rank) to expand its clinical and didactic teaching in orthodontics. This position will also engage in research support and engagement at the pre- and post-doctoral level. The successful candidate will be an outstanding orthodontics clinician-educator with interest in, and commitment to clinical care, teaching, and scholarship. This is a full-time faculty position offering an initial rank based upon knowledge, achievement, and experience, with the opportunity for academic promotion based upon demonstrated, ongoing excellence in education, research, clinical care, and community service.This position is located at the University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus, a public education, clinical and research facility serving 4,500 students. CU Anschutz offers more than 42 highly rated degree programs through 6 schools and colleges and receives over $500 million in research awards each year.Key Responsibilities: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 Orthodontics Department Chair based on specialty, student and clinic needs, amongst other appropriate considerations.Clinical duties may include a combination of clinic coverage (i.e., on-call and patient care), teaching didactic and clinical laboratory courses to orthodontics residents and pre-doctoral dental students, and service as course director for assigned pre-doctoral and resident courses.Teaching activities may include didactic and 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 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.*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.Work Location:Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, Colorado on the Anschutz Medical Campus with the School of Dental Medicine.Why Join Us:The Department of Orthodontics currently has 12-15 residents in each class, and the residency lasts 30 months. We also teach dental students (80 in each class) and international student dentists (40 per class). Our residents use a wide variety of techniques and often work in an interdisciplinary manner with other disciplines in the School of Dental Medicine.The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off, and more.Diversity and Equity:The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is committed to recruiting and supporting a diverse student body, faculty, and administrative staff.Qualifications:Minimum Qualifications:Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire. This is an open rank position based on experience and qualifications. Initial rank is based upon knowledge, achievement, and experience, with the opportunity for academic promotion based upon demonstrated, ongoing excellence in education, research, clinical care, and community service.Assistant Professor:DDS/DMD degree from a CODA accredited US Dental School or foreign equivalentCertificate of training in orthodontics from an accredited US institutionEligible to be licensed in ColoradoClinical, scholarly, and/or academic record consistent with each appointment level in the School of Dental MedicineAssociate Professor:DDS/DMD degree from an accredited US Dental School or foreign equivalentCertificate of training in orthodontics from an accredited US institutionEligible to be licensed in ColoradoClinical, scholarly, and/or academic record consistent with each appointment level in the School of Dental MedicineProfessor:DDS/DMD degree from an accredited US Dental School or foreign equivalentCertificate of training in orthodontics from an accredited US institutionEligible to be licensed in ColoradoClinical, scholarly, and/or academic record consistent with each appointment level in the School of Dental MedicinePreferred Qualifications:A record of previous scholarship and research is highly desirableKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:Outstanding interpersonal communication skills with the ability to work independently and within diverse team structures.Patient privacy rights and patient safety.A motivated and engaged attitude.Empathetic to patients with dental care issues and pain.Great attention to detail and quality.Ability to work with colleagues in a confidential and professional manner.Practices and follows good documentation processes.Dedication to professional development and life-long learning.Ability to be adaptable, flexible, and to think on your feet.How to Apply:For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the positionCurriculum vitae / ResumeFive professional references, including name, address, phone number, and email address.Applications are accepted electronically ONLY.Questions should be directed to: SDM Human Resources.Screening of Applications Begins:Applications will be accepted until finalists are identified, but preference will be given to complete applications received by March 31, 2024.Anticipated Pay Range:The starting salary range for this position has been established as:Assistant Professor - $195,000 - $220,000Associate Professor - $220,000 - $245,000Professor - $245,000 - $280,000The above salary range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.ADA Statement:The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process.Background Check Statement:The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students, and visitors.Vaccination Statement:CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus.

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