School of Dentistry Periodontic Faculty

Full Time
Salt Lake City, UT 84112
Posted
Job description

Posting Details

The University of Utah, an AA/EO employer, encourages applications from women and minorities, and provides reasonable accommodation to the known disabilities of applicants and employees.The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students from diverse backgrounds, and possess a strong or demonstrated commitment to improving access to higher education for historically underrepresented students.

Position Information

Position/Rank
School of Dentistry Periodontic Faculty

Department
01478 - SOD - EDUCATION

City
Salt Lake City, UT

Track
Track Dependent on Qualifications

New Position to Begin
July 1, 2023

Details
The University of Utah School of Dentistry (UUSOD) is accepting applications for a full-time periodontist to join our dental school faculty. The position is available in the Tenure-line or Career-line (Clinical Track) at the Assistant, Associate, or full Professor rank. Rank will be determined by the candidate’s experience and qualifications.
We seek qualified applicants who support diversity and inclusion initiatives and foster a diverse, supportive and inclusive environment for faculty, students, staff and patients.
Responsibilities will include preparing for the creation of a specialty residency program in the discipline, in addition to didactic and clinical periodontal education and mentoring students in the predoctoral program. Abundant opportunities exist to develop curricula to meet the needs of today’s contemporary dental student.
This position will work collaboratively with the interdisciplinary care of patients in the restorative, prosthetic, endodontic, oral surgery and oral diagnosis sections of the UUSOD. Evidence-based care is integral to all of our programs.
Candidates must have the skills, capacities and interests to educate and train an exceptionally talented group of students in a university environment that thrives on innovation and is committed to leading the nation in the transformation of health care.
Beyond our competitive salary, the University’s and School of Dentistry’s benefits program is tremendous, including: health care, prescription drug, behavioral health, dental, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement plans, supplemental retirement plans, retiree benefits, accidental death & dismemberment, disability, life insurances, long-term care, home and auto insurance, legal plans, military benefits, and large tuition benefits for you and family (see more details here: https://www.hr.utah.edu/benefits/).
Qualified candidates must have completed a CODA accredited specialty program in Periodontics. The successful candidate must be a Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology.
They must be eligible for a dental license in the state of Utah.
Candidates should submit current curriculum vitae along with a cover letter that summarizes teaching, clinical and scholarly experiences, and three professional references. All applications must be submitted at:
https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/137849
Inquires may be directed to:
David Okano, DDS, MS
Section Head, Periodontics
Chair of the Periodontist Search Committee
University of Utah School of Dentistry
David.Okano@hsc.utah.edu
Review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

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, diversity, integrity, quality, and trust that is integral to our mission.

EEO/Non-Discrimination Information

The University of Utah values candidates who have experience working in settings with students, staff, faculty and patients from diverse backgrounds and possess a strong commitment to improving access to higher education, employment opportunities, and quality healthcare for historically underrepresented groups.


Individuals from historically underrepresented groups, such as minorities, women, qualified persons with disabilities and protected veterans are encouraged to apply. 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.


The University of Utah is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, ethnicity, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, pregnancy-related conditions, genetic information, or protected veteran’s status. The University does not discriminate on the basis of sex in the education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and 34 CFR part 106. The requirement not to discriminate in education programs or activities extends to admission and employment. Inquiries about the application of Title IX and its regulations may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, to the Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights, or both.


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 Affirmative Action:


Director/ Title IX Coordinator

Office of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action (OEO/AA)
135 Park Building
Salt Lake City, UT 84112
801-581-8365
oeo@utah.edu

Online reports may be submitted at oeo.utah.edu

To inquire about this posting, email: employment@utah.edu or call 801-581-2300.



Notice
The University is a participating employer with Utah Retirement Systems (“URS”). Eligible new hires with prior URS service, may elect to enroll in URS if they make the election before they become eligible for retirement (usually the first day of work). Contact Human Resources at (801) 581-7447 for information. Individuals who previously retired and are receiving monthly retirement benefits from URS are subject to URS’ post-retirement rules and restrictions. Please contact Utah Retirement Systems at (801) 366-7770 or (800) 695-4877 or University Human Resource Management at (801) 581-7447 if you have questions regarding the post-retirement rules.

This position may require the successful completion of a criminal background check and/or drug screen and immunizations.

Special Instructions for Candidates
Candidates should submit current curriculum vitae along with a cover letter that summarizes teaching, clinical and scholarly experiences, and three professional references. All references must be outside of the University of Utah and/or its affiliates and actively employed. All applications must be submitted at:
https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/137849
Inquires may be directed to:
David Okano, DDS, MS
Section Head, Periodontics
Chair of the Periodontist Search Committee
University of Utah School of Dentistry
David.Okano@hsc.utah.edu
Review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.

Open Date
08/12/2022

Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Requisition Number
PRN03054F

Type
Faculty

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