Adjunct Clinical Faculty

New York, New York

Oct 06, 2026

We invite you to consider a rewarding opportunity to make a lasting impact on dental education while enhancing your own professional fulfillment. The NYU Dentistry Department of General Dentistry and Comprehensive Care is seeking multiple dedicated practitioners to join our adjunct clinical faculty team, supervising dental students as they learn in the simulation laboratory and provide patient care in our state-of-the-art facilities.

As an adjunct clinical faculty member, you'll discover the unique satisfaction that comes from mentoring the next generation of dentists. Our current adjunct faculty consistently share that working with students reinvigorates their passion for dentistry, challenges them to stay current with best practices, and provides a welcome change of pace from private practice.

We understand the demands of practice and family life. Several adjunct clinical faculty positions are available, with opportunities requiring as little as four hours per week. Scheduling is designed to provide flexibility and accommodate your availability.

Whether you're a recent graduate looking to give back or an experienced practitioner seeking new challenges, we welcome your interest. Join NYU Dentistry and help shape the next generation of dental professionals while finding a rewarding and flexible way to remain engaged in clinical education.

What You'll Contribute:

• Supervise dental students during patient care in our comprehensive care clinics
• Provide guidance on treatment planning, clinical procedures, and patient management
• Mentor students in developing professional judgment and chairside manner
• Share your real-world experience and clinical expertise

What We Offer:

• Faculty privileges and resources
• The satisfaction of investing in your profession's future
• Connection with a vibrant academic community

We welcome applications from recent alumni eager to stay connected to their alma mater, as well as established practitioners throughout the metropolitan area. We value diverse clinical backgrounds and practice experiences that enrich our students' learning.

In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the salary for this part-time is $11K-15K. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.

• New York State License is required. Minimum of 5 years post residency training or 3 years with 2 letters of recommendation. GPR preferred.
• Experience with the use and application of digital dentistry, as well as implant restoration and removable prosthodontics, is highly desired.
• Candidates must be sensitive to the needs of, and possess an interest in, working in an academic community that is diverse with regard to gender, race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, sexual orientation or identity, disability status, age, and protected veteran status.

NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis.

All interested persons are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.

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