Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor, Oral Medicine

Job Description

Job Description:

The University of Florida College of Dentistry (UFCD) is recruiting for a non-tenure, Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor in the Division of Oral Medicine, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diagnostic Sciences (OMDS). UFCD is one of the leading dental schools in the United States devoted to improving and promoting oral health throughout Florida, the nation and worldwide through excellence in teaching, research, patient care and service.

The faculty position encompasses didactic and clinical teaching of predoctoral and advanced education students, participation in clinical practice, and research program. The faculty member will be expected to participate in scholarly activities and other related service to the institution.

Minimum requirements:

• DDS, DMD or equivalent degree


• Training (Oral Medicine Residency/Certificate) from a CODA accredited Oral Medicine program or Training (Oral Pathology Residency/Certificate) from a CODA accredited Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology program


• Board Eligible or Board Certification from American


• Board of Oral Medicine or Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology


• Previous teaching experience in Oral Medicine


• Previous clinical experience in Oral Medicine

Preferred qualifications include:

• Previous experience teaching DMD and advanced education students.


• Previous clinical practice experience with oral medicine patients with chronic oral diseases, oral oncology, supportive care in cancer.


• Proficiency in clinical biopsies and/or experience managing patients with facial pain.


• Involvement in research /scholarly activities.

The University of Florida (UF), a member of the AAU, is the largest and most comprehensive public university in the state of Florida, with large undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate educational programs. The UF Health Science Center and its six colleges (Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health and Health Professions, Veterinary Medicine) are co-located on the Gainesville campus, with additional teaching, research, and patient care sites throughout Florida, and beyond.

Expected Salary:

Salary and rank are commensurate with credentials and experience.

Required Qualifications:

Minimum requirements:

• DDS, DMD or equivalent degree


• Training (Oral Medicine Residency/Certificate) from a CODA accredited Oral Medicine program or Training (Oral Pathology Residency/Certificate) from a CODA accredited Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology program


• Board Eligible or Board Certification from American Board of Oral Medicine or Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology


• Previous teaching experience in Oral Medicine


• Previous clinical experience in Oral Medicine

Preferred:

Preferred qualifications include:

• Previous experience teaching DMD and advanced education students.


• Previous clinical practice experience with oral medicine patients with chronic oral diseases, oral oncology, supportive care in cancer.


• Proficiency in clinical biopsies and/or experience managing patients with facial pain.


• Involvement in research /scholarly activities.
  Special Instructions to Applicants:

Initial review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until an applicant pool is identified.

Applicants should attach a curriculum vitae, a cover letter describing their interest containing a statement of academic objectives, and a contact list of three references with their application for consideration.

Final candidate will be required to provide official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered "official" if a designation of "Issued to Student" is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/.

The University of Florida is An Equal Employment Opportunity Institution. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352/392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800/955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.

For more information about the University of Florida College of Dentistry, visit: www.dental.ufl.edu.

Health Assessment Required:
Yes

Applications Close:

To apply, visit https://explore.jobs.ufl.edu/en-us/job/537277

Our Commitment:
The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the U.S. The University of Florida is a public institution and is subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Record laws. If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352-392- 2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800-955-8771 (TDD) or visit Accessibility at UF.