Position Details
Position Information Position Type Faculty Faculty Track Clinical Position Title Clinical Assistant Associate Professor Prosthodontics College of Dental Medicine Employment Status Full Time Months 12
Campus Portland, ME
Description The University of New England College of Dental Medicine (UNE CDM) invites applications for full-time 1.0 FTE 12-month clinical track positions in Prosthodontics at the Assistant Clinical Professor, Associate Clinical Professor, or Clinical Professor rank, dependent upon experience and credentials. Located on UNEs Portland Campus for the Health Sciences, UNE CDM is the only dental school in a region where access to quality oral healthcare is a persistent challenge, especially in rural areas. Grounded in our mission to improve the health of Northern New England, as well as rural and underserved areas, while shaping the future of dentistry through excellence in education, discovery, and service, our college continues to mature into one of the most innovative and exciting dental education programs available.
UNE CDM with its dedicated and talented faculty and professional staff exemplifies an environment of learning and discovery that is creative, humanistic, promotes professionalism, and cultivates diversity. The College maintains a strong commitment to providing excellent education and oral health care in a patient-centered, comprehensive care, clinical learning environment.
UNE is a great place to work, and we offer a generous, comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees and their dependents. The package includes varied health and dental plans, a retirement plan that includes up to an 8-match, extensive paid leave, including holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time, and educational benefits for both employees and dependent children. Please visit the Human Resources Benefits site (https://www.une.edu/hr/benefits) for additional information regarding UNEs fantastic benefits package.
Responsibilities The Prosthodontics faculty member will serve in the Department of Restorative & Clinical Sciences. Core responsibilities will include:
• Didactic, pre-clinical, and clinical instruction • Curriculum development • Mentoring pre-doctoral students • After-hours emergency call coverage by rotation • Participation in college, university, and community service
Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Interviews of qualified candidates will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
Qualifications Qualified candidates must possess a D.D.S., D.M.D., or international equivalent degree and have successfully completed the NBDE Parts I & II or the INBDE. By the position start date, the candidate must have completed a CODA-accredited graduate program in Prosthodontics, be Board Certified or eligible for Board Certification as a Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics, and have active Maine Board of Dental Practice licensure.
EEO Statement Summary Consistent with federal and state law and University policy, the University of New England is committed to the fundamental concept of equal opportunity for all members of the University community. The University prohibits and will not tolerate discrimination in employment, the provision of academic services, or in any other area of University life based on race, color, sex, physical or mental disability, religion, age, ancestry, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression, ethnicity, genetic information, HIV status, or status as a veteran.
COVID Vaccination Statement PLEASE NOTE: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maines immunization requirements for clinical activity and be medically cleared, fit tested, and trained on proper respirator N95, Powered Air Purifying Respirator (PAPR) use.
Posting Detail Information Posting Number: 2022F0035P Open Date: Close Date: Open Until Filled: Yes Supplemental Questions: Required fields are indicated with an asterisk. Documents Needed to Apply Required Documents: • Cover Letter • Curriculum Vitae Optional Documents: