Clinical Teaching Faculty; C​/T Assistant or Associate Professor

Overview

Clinical Teaching Faculty (C/T) - Open Rank (Assistant or Associate Professor)

University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

School of Dental Medicine | Department of Pediatric Dentistry

Working Title:
Assistant or Associate Professor (C/T)

Full-time (1.0 fte)

Position # / Requisition #33268

Job Summary:

Department of Pediatric Dentistry at Children s Hospital Colorado (CHCO) and the CU School of Dental Medicine.

Teaching

Primary teaching responsibilities for faculty in the clinical teaching track are focused on collaboratively building and/or maintaining programs within the SDM that provide quality service regarding local, state, national, and international needs in alignment with the mission and strategic plan of the SDM.

Service

Service responsibilities include service to the assigned program, the school, and with other responsibilities as negotiated.

Research/Scholarship

Research / scholarship responsibilities offer an opportunity to collaborate on or initiate programmatic inquiry and scholarship in alignment with SDM mission and vision. Participation in the School of Dental Medicine s Dental Faculty Practice for private patient care is available.

* 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. We reserve the right to add or delete duties and responsibilities at the discretion of the supervisor and/or hiring authority.

Onsite – this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.

The Department of Pediatric Dentistry is a critical department that supports the mission areas of education, research, patient care and community engagement at the University of Colorado, School of Dental Medicine (CUSDM) and Children s Hospital Colorado (CHCO). Our team is committed to engage, innovate and enhance, as a way to support student success and better serve patients and the broader community.

The CUSDM is a collaborative partner on the Anschutz Medical Campus, a diverse learning, clinical care, and research community. CUSDM is committed to integrated health that innovates, treats and discovers for the well-being of and in-service to local and global communities. CUSDM will be recognized as the leading transformative dental institution that graduates future-ready practitioners to deliver research-informed person-centered care.

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. Benefits information: https://(Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). Signing bonuses may be available to eligible candidates.

The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.

Minimum Qualifications:

This is an open rank position and based on experience and qualifications as indicated below. Initial rank is based upon knowledge, achievement, and experience, and with the opportunity for academic promotion based upon demonstrated, ongoing excellence in education, research, clinical care, and community service. Applicants must have a clinical, scholarly, and/or academic record consistent with each SDM Faculty appointment level in the School of Dental Medicine.

Assistant Professor:

• A DDS/DMD degree from a CODA accredited U.S. dental school or foreign equivalent

• Completion of a CODA approved Pediatric Dentistry Residency Program

• Eligibility for a Colorado dental license and board eligible in Pediatric Dentistry

• At this rank, applicants will usually have some successful teaching experience and/or history of providing clinical care.

Associate Professor:

• A DDS/DMD degree from a CODA accredited U.S. dental school or foreign equivalent

• Completion of a CODA approved Pediatric Dentistry Residency Program

• Eligibility for a Colorado dental license and board eligible in Pediatric Dentistry

• At this rank, applicants will be well qualified to teach and/or provide clinical care with considerable demonstrated evidence of successful teaching and demonstrated leadership and service.

Preferred Qualifications:

• The preferred candidate will have academic healthcare experience and a demonstrated commitment to working in a collaborative and multi-cultural environment; and must be committed to the highest standards of inclusive, ethical, and professional conduct.

• Demonstrated previous academic experience mentoring/precepting students

• Commitment to working with vulnerable and underserved populations.

• Demonstrated leadership, organizational and communication skills

• Graduate degree in a relevant and applicable area;…