Posting Details
Job Title Assistant, Associate or Professor in Restorative Dentistry
Requisition Number FE03838
Working Title
Department Name 7A750:Division of Restorative Dentistry
Work Location Lexington, KY
Type of Position Faculty
Position Time Status Full-Time
Tenure Track Status Non-Tenure Track
Required Education
DMD or DDS degree from a CODA accredited institution or proof of graduation from a non-CODA
accredited dental school and evidence that the degree makes the candidate eligible to practice dentistry in the jurisdiction from which the applicant graduated.
Required Related Experience
None
Required License/Registration/Certification
Evidence that the candidate is eligible to receive an unrestricted Kentucky dental license or a Kentucky dental faculty license.
Job Summary
The University of Kentucky College of Dentistry, Department of Oral Health Practice in the Division of Restorative Dentistry is seeking applications for a full-time non-tenure track faculty position at the academic rank of Assistant Professor.
Exceptional benefits are provided for this position which can be reviewed at the following link: Insurance and retirement benefits | UK Human Resources (uky.
edu).
The anticipated start date for this assignment is July 1, 2024.
This is a faculty position with major emphasis on instructional activities.
Service and limited creative responsibilities are also included.
The instruction is devoted to teaching the principles of techniques of restorative dentistry to dental students in preclinical and clinical courses.
Responsibilities may include directing one or more required courses and/or elective courses with attendant course preparation, development and student tutorial responsibilities.
The remaining time will be spent in scholarly activities, service, and professional development.
Distribution of Effort (DOE):
Instruction 60–70%
Scholarship 5–10%
Professional Development 5–10%
Service (patient care-20% and committees) 20–25%
TOTAL 100%
Salary and rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Inquiries regarding the position may be submitted via email to Dr.
Steve Sterlitz, Associate Professor, and Division Chief of Restorative Dentistry at Stephen.
sterlitz@uky.
edu.
Please note that, to be considered an applicant for this position, you must submit an application via UK’s online employment system.
Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Interested applicants should submit a UK application, in addition to:
- Letter of interest
- Curriculum vitae
- Names and contact information for three references when prompted in the application.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities
Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? No
Preferred Education/Experience
Experience in dental education desired, but not required.
Deadline to Apply
Open Until Filled Yes
University Community of Inclusion
The University of Kentucky is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance.
We strive to foster a community where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome.
We also value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place to work, learn and live.
In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources.
These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen.
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