Academic Professional Track; Non-Tenure Clinical; General Dentist

10/5/2026

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The Department of Comprehensive Dentistry at the Texas A&M University College of Dentistry invites applications for two full time 100% FTE, academic professional track (non-tenure) faculty position with an 11-month appointment Fall 2026, or negotiable. Applicants will be considered for the faculty titles of Clinical Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, or Clinical Professor; rank commensurate on review of qualifications. Faculty responsibilities include:

• Clinical Coordination & Supervision :
  Coordinate clinical activities and supervise patient care to ensure excellence in service delivery and adherence to institutional standards.
• Instruction & Course Leadership :
  Serve as instructor and/or course director for pre-doctoral courses, contributing to curriculum design and implementation.
• Evidence-Based Teaching :
  Develop and deliver lectures that are grounded in current scientific evidence and best practices in dentistry.
• Simulation & Laboratory Instruction :
  Teach in simulation clinics and laboratory settings, supporting students in developing foundational clinical competencies.
• Clinical Education :
  Provide direct clinical instruction and mentorship during patient care, guiding students through procedures and decision-making.
• Student Evaluation & Support :
  Assess students’ professionalism, clinical progress, and performance; offer regular academic and career counseling to foster growth and success.
• Departmental Engagement :
  Participate in departmental initiatives, including committee service, faculty meetings, and collaborative academic activities

Interested individuals should have a strong commitment to teaching and service. The opportunity for extramural private practice is available. Salary and academic rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience of the selected applicant.

• Candidate must have a DDS, DMD, or equivalent degree (e.g., BDS) from a U.S. or recognized dental school
• Be eligible for dental licensure in state of Texas
• Candidate must have experience in all fields of general dentistry, have strong clinical skills, a strong background in clinical practice, and be familiar with current dental technologies.

All final candidates will be required to successfully pass a criminial background check prior to beginning employment.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.
The University is aware that attracting and retaining exceptional faculty often depends on meeting the needs of two careers and therefore has a Dual Career Program .