Asst. Professor - Dentistry teaches courses in the discipline area of dentistry. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Being an Asst. Professor - Dentistry provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Additionally, Asst. Professor - Dentistry typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and contributes to research In a specialized field. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
The Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry of USC seeks applicants for a full-time clinical track faculty position at the rank of Assistant Professor of Clinical Dentistry in the Department of Operative Dentistry.Responsibilities will include pre-clinical and clinical teaching in the area of restorative dentistry, with an emphasis on teaching restorative dentistry to predoctoral students in the DDS program.
Candidates must have a DDS/DMD degree (or equivalent) and a valid dental license. Advanced degree in the area of Advanced Operative Dentistry from a CODA-accredited school is highly desirable.
The annual base salary range for this position is $100,000 - $110,000. When extending an offer of employment, the University of Southern California considers factors such as (but not limited to) the scope and responsibilities of the position, the candidate’s work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, federal, state, and local laws, contractual stipulations, grant funding, as well as external market and organizational considerations.
Interested applicants must submit a cover letter, complete curriculum vitae, and arrange to have at least three letters of reference sent to: Dr. Jin-Ho Phark, Chair Department of Operative Dentistry; c/o: Janneth Galeno; 925 West 34th Street, DEN 4368; Los Angeles, CA 90089-0641; Email: galeno@ostrow.usc.edu.
Consideration of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.
USC is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law or USC policy.