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University of Utah School of Dentistry
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July 21, 2025
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Salt Lake City
School of Dentistry - Clinical Faculty- General Dentist
The University of Utah School of Dentistry (UUSOD) invites passionate and forward-thinking oral health professionals to apply for a full-time faculty position in General Dentistry. We are seeking educators and clinicians who are excited to shape the next generation of dental professionals in a collaborative, humanistic, and innovation-driven environment.
Why Join UUSOD?
• Mission-Driven Impact: Be part of a school that prioritizes excellence in education, research, and compassionate care, especially for underserved communities across Utah.
• Career Growth: Faculty appointments are available in the career-line clinical track at the instructor, assistant, associate, or full professor level, based on experience and qualifications. We offer robust opportunities for leadership development and academic advancement.
• Competitive Compensation: Salaries align with ADEA published ranges, and our benefits package is among the best in the nation:
o Immediate vesting in a 20.2% retirement contribution (14.2% automatic + 6% contingent on annual renewal)
o Up to 25 vacation days annually
o Comprehensive health, dental, and wellness benefits
o Learn more: University of Utah Benefits
Position Details
• FTE: 80–100% (4–5 days/week)
• Location: On-site at UUSOD and affiliated community UUSOD dental clinics
• Start Date: Applications reviewed on a rolling basis until filled
Responsibilities
• Educate and mentor DDS students in clinical and didactic settings
• Deliver comprehensive general dentistry care in a team-based, patient-centered model
• Support a humanistic, evidence-based approach to education and patient care
• Collaborate in interprofessional initiatives to improve oral and overall health outcomes
• Engage in scholarly activities and contribute to the school’s research mission
Qualifications
• DDS, DMD, or equivalent degree
• Eligibility for dental licensure in Utah
• Demonstrated commitment to teaching, clinical excellence, and service
How to Apply
Submit your application, including:
• Current CV
• Cover letter detailing teaching, clinical, and scholarly experience
• Contact information for three professional references (external to the University of Utah)
Apply online: https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/185421
Review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Questions?
Contact Dr. Holly Sharp
Chair, Faculty Search Committee
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