Clinical Assistant or Associate Professor
Listed on 2026-08-26
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Dental / Dentistry
Dentistry / General Dentist, Oral Health
- Job
- Location:
Twin Cities - Job Family:
Academic - Full/Part Time:
Full-Time - Regular/Temporary:
Regular - Job Code: 9402C
- Employee Class:
Instr Fac/TC and Coord Cmp
The University of Minnesota invites applicants to apply for a full-time clinical faculty position (Clinical Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, or Clinical Professor) in the division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Responsibilities will include clinical teaching, provision of hospital minor and major cases, seminars and lectures to advanced and predoctoral students, clinical coverage and supervision, provision of on-call services, and participation on school of Dentistry committees and governance.
As well, there will be opportunities for research activity, integration into the divisions' continuing education activities and participation in the divisional group practice. Participation in the cleft lip / cleft palate and craniofacial multidisciplinary team clinic and conferences is available if desired.
Required Academic Preparation
- DDS, DMD or Equivalent degree
- Completion of a CODA accredited advanced education training program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
- Certification by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons or eligible to become Certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeons
- Full Minnesota dental license or eligible for full dental/specialist licensure in the state of Minnesota
- Full dental anesthesia license or eligible for full dental anesthesia licensure in the state of Minnesota
- Experienced surgeon in procedures that encompass full scope Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery both clinically and minor/major operating room procedures
- Be able to provide examples or evidence of quality teaching at both resident and predoctoral levels
- Clinical teaching with lectures and seminars
- Providing clinical coverage and supervision of both predoctoral and resident levels
- Participation in committees and governance
- Participation in and providing continuing education
- Clinical practice
- Serving as a mentor to faculty and students
The University of Minnesota School of Dentistry is the state's only dental school and the only dental school in the northern tier of states between Wisconsin and the Pacific Northwest. The School of Dentistry advances health through scientific discovery, innovative education, and the highest quality care for all communities. Our impact extends beyond dental offices to classrooms and clinics throughout the region.
We educate dentists, dental specialists, dental therapists, dental hygienists, dental educators, and research scientists.
Pay Range: $290,000 - $310,000; depending on education/qualifications/experience
Time Appointment: 100% Appointment
Position Type:
Faculty and P&A Staff
Please visit the Office of Human Resources website for more information regarding benefit eligibility.
The University offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Competitive wages, paid holidays, and generous time off
- Continuous learning opportunities through professional training and degree-seeking programs supported by the Regents Tuition Benefit Program
- Low-cost medical, dental, and pharmacy plans
- Healthcare and dependent care flexible spending accounts
- University HSA contributions
- Disability and employer-paid life insurance
- Employee wellbeing program
- Excellent retirement plans with employer contribution
- Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) opportunity
- Financial counseling services
- Employee Assistance Program with eight sessions of counseling at no cost
- Employee Transit Pass with free or reduced rates in the Twin Cities metro area
While our salary ranges provide a framework, it is important to note that most of the time, the initial pay may not reach the maximum of the range. This approach ensures that compensation reflects the value and unique contributions of each candidate while maintaining equity within our organization. As part of our commitment to fair and equitable compensation, please be aware that the salary offered to incoming candidates will be based on their individual credentials and experience.
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