Job Details

School of Dentistry-Community Dentistry Faculty

Position Number: 9924722
Location: Salt Lake City, United States
Position Type: Medicine - Dentistry

School of Dentistry-Community Dentistry Faculty

Details

The University of Utah School of Dentistry (UUSOD) seeks a clinical instructor to support community engagement initiatives across Utah. This role will include both direct patient care at community partner locations including the Juvenile Justice Youth System and school-based clinics. Teaching responsibilities will include clinical supervision of dental students on the Mobile Dental Clinic and other community outreach events. This position is hired as a dentist at 0.5- 1.0 FTE. This position requires travel across the Wasatch front and occasional travel to rural areas of Utah. The UUSOD will reimburse mileage at the federal travel reimbursement rate.

Qualified candidates must have a DDS or equivalent degree and qualify for an unrestricted dental license in Utah. Requirements for a Utah dental license are found on DOPL.

Faculty members are hired in the Clinical Track with rank determined by job duties, experience, and qualifications.

Compensation is based on rank and experience. The UUSOD offers an excellent benefits package. You can learn more about the benefits package at https://www.hr.utah.edu/benefits/. This position is open to part-time or full-time candidates with a minimum requirement of 0.5 FTE (10 days per month).

The school fosters a humanistic, evidence-based approach to education and patient care. We are looking for applicants who are committed to creating a humanistic environment. We seek applicants with insights and vision for partnering with community organizations to improve access to care for underserved communities.

Candidates must submit a current curriculum vitae, a cover letter summarizing clinical experiences, and three professional references' names/contact information. All references must be outside the University of Utah and/or its affiliates. Submit all applications to: https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/209022

Inquiries may be directed to:
Heidi Iongi, D.M.D., M.P.H., M.S.
Chair of Search Committee
Director of Community Engagement and Clinical Integration
heidi.iongi@hsc.utah.edu

Review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Values and Culture
The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration, excellence, leadership, and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion, collaboration, innovation, accountability, acceptance, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.

Department: 01478 - SOD - EDUCATION
City: Salt Lake City, UT
Track: Track Dependent on Qualifications
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Requisition Number: PRN04120F

To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/211209

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education.

Veterans' preference is extended to qualified applicants, upon request and consistent with University policy and Utah state law. Upon request, reasonable accommodations in the application process will be provided to individuals with disabilities.

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To request a reasonable accommodation for a disability or if you or someone you know has experienced discrimination or sexual misconduct including sexual harassment, you may contact the Director/Title IX Coordinator in the Office of Equal Opportunity and Title IX (OEO). More information, including the Director/Title IX Coordinator's office address, electronic mail address, and telephone number, can be located at https://www.utah.edu/nondiscrimination/.

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