Faculty.Professor.Clinical Assistant - Part-Time at UPMC

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Clinical Instruction, Triage, Palliative Care, Exodontia, Scholarly Activities, Service, Dental Emergency Clinic

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

The University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine (UPSDM) is accepting applications for a part-time, appointment stream faculty position at the academic rank of Clinical Instructor/Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Diagnostic Sciences in the Emergency Clinic at the commitment effort of one day per week. The faculty rank and salary will depend on experience and qualifications. The primary responsibility of this position would be clinical instruction of the dental students in the dental emergency clinic, scholarly activities, and service. Applicants must have a DDS / DMD degree from an accredited school and a dental license to practice in the State of Pennsylvania. We are seeking candidates with significant clinical experience who are able to triage emergency patients and oversee palliative care provided by dental students, including exodontia. The UPSDM is located on the University's main campus in Pittsburgh, contiguous with the other five health science schools. The School of Dental Medicine works as a key collaborative partner with the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), an internationally renowned academic medical center and healthcare enterprise. The robust infrastructure supports clinicians and educators with innovative clinical programs, biomedical research, and health sciences research, enabling discoveries that save lives and change the landscape of patient care. As part of the clinical practice and faculty of the University of Pittsburgh, the practitioner will have the opportunity to collaborate with clinicians, innovators, and investigators from around the world and become part of a vibrant community of healthcare providers dedicated to making a difference in their chosen field and in the lives of others. To apply, please go to join.pitt.edu, select faculty positions, and search 26000817 in the keyword search. Please upload a curriculum vitae, and a statement describing your interest in the position, qualifications, and experience. The search committee will begin reviewing applications upon receipt. Only applicants who appear best qualified will be invited for a personal interview.

Responsibilities

The primary responsibility involves the clinical instruction of dental students within the dental emergency clinic, alongside engaging in scholarly activities and service duties. This includes triaging emergency patients and supervising the palliative care provided by students, such as exodontia.