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University of Pittsburgh Faculty Professor Assistant - Full-Time in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine is accepting applications for a full-time faculty position at the academic rank of Assistant Professor in the appointment stream (non-tenure track). Academic rank and salary are commensurate with education, teaching, and professional experience. The primary responsibilities include didactic and preclinical instruction of dental students, scholarly activities, and service. Applicants should have an interest in teaching and mentoring predoctoral students and must have postdoctoral degrees in dentistry a certificate in periodontics, and a master's degree or PhD. Favorable consideration will be given to those with collaborative leadership skills, additional expertise, and training credentials such as a specialty certification. Desirable candidates will have substantial experience as researchers, scholars, and educators. This position will not work in the predoctoral clinic or residency clinics.
The University of Pittsburgh is a top-tier public research institution and is currently ranked 3rd among United States universities in NIH funding. The Schools of the Health Sciences propel scientific discovery and clinical innovation to educate and prepare future researchers, physicians, and healthcare providers and administrators for 21st-century careers.
The School of Dental Medicine is a proud part of the Schools of the Health Sciences and has been educating students to take their places among the best dental practitioners, researchers, and educators in our region, across the country, and even around the world since 1896. The School's mission is to improve oral health through teaching, research, and service. Representatives of Pitt Dental Medicine are expected to embody and display the Values which include service, passion for excellence, professionalism and integrity, leadership, collaboration, and humanism.
Pitt Dental Medicine is located on the University's main campus in Pittsburgh, contiguous with the other five health science schools. The School's general dental clinics and 11 specialty clinics play an integral role in improving the oral health of the patient population of southwestern Pennsylvania and beyond. As part of the clinical practice and faculty of the University of Pittsburgh, the practitioner will have the opportunity to collaborate with clinicians, innovators, and investigators from around the world and become part of a vibrant community of healthcare providers dedicated to making a difference in their chosen field and the lives of others.
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The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us advance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.
The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.
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