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    ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE CLINICAL PROFESSOR/ Pediatric Dentistry - Kansas City, United States - University of Missouri System

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    UNIVERSITY of MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY

    School of Dentistry

    Pediatric Dentistry

    Our program is the only public dental school in Missouri. Our alumni account for roughly half of all practicing dentists in Missouri.

    But our reach goes further, we also provide a critical education outlet for Kansas and several other states without a dental school.

    UMKC is the only institution in Missouri offering advanced education residency programs in General Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Periodontics, Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics and Endodontics.

    Job Description


    The University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Dentistry is seeking to fill the position of Assistant/Associate Clinical Professor in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry.

    Position will be filled as a ranked non-tenure track position commensurate with applicant qualifications. Specific responsibilities include pre-doctoral classroom and clinical supervision of DDS students in the field of pediatric dentistry.


    The UMKC School of Dentistry is committed to educating the next generation of healthcare individuals from all walks of life.

    The UMKC School of Dentistry sponsors and partners with other organizations to host several unique programs to provide opportunities for minority and economically disadvantaged students who may be interested in the field of dentistry.

    Qualifications

    Minimum Qualifications


    • DDS/DMD or equivalent.
    • Applicants must be eligible for and obtain the appropriate Missouri Dental License prior to starting their employment. For more information about licensing, see
    • Qualified candidates should have training and previous experience in Pediatric Dentistry and a demonstrated commitment to teaching, clinical dentistry, and service.
    Preferred Qualifications


    • A certificate of advanced training in Pediatric Dentistry from a CODA-accredited institution is preferred, however general dentists who have an interest and experience in treating pediatric patients may also be considered.
    Anticipated Hiring Range

    Salary and academic rank will be commensurate with applicant qualifications (e.g., credentials, education, and experience)

    Application Materials

    To be considered, you must apply through the UMKC recruitment portal at: Careers - Human Resources | University of Missouri-Kansas City ) Academic Positions, Job Identification 51006

    Please complete the application which contains three (3) sections: 1. Name, US employment eligibility, and Contact Information 2.

    Combine all application materials (a letter of interest, curriculum vitae, a list of at least five current references) into one PDF or Microsoft Word document and upload as a resume attachment.

    Limit document name to 50 characters. Maximum size limit is 11MB. Do not include special characters (e.g., /,&, %, etc.).


    • For questions about the position, please contact

    Associate Dean Liz Kaz:

    • If you need technical assistance, please call
    • If you need an accommodation in the application process, please contact the Office of Affirmative Action at
    Application Deadline

    Applications will be accepted until this position is filled.

    Community Information


    The UMKC Schools of Dentistry, Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing and Health Studies are situated in the Health Sciences District which brings together health care partners and research collaboration in the Hospital Hill area.

    Working as one, they will create new potential for collaboration on research, grants, community outreach and shared wellness for employees, faculty, students and surrounding neighborhoods.

    Our university is committed to becoming a model urban university that is recognized for our partnerships with multifarious communities to effectively foster a healthy, safe, more economically secure quality of life.


    For more information, visit:

    A City on the Rise:

    Big City Life and Midwest Charm, Kansas City offers the best of both worlds - a vibrant, urban community with midwestern appeal and an affordable cost of living.

    The university is located in a Kansas City metropolitan area that is among the most entrepreneurial cities in America with a population of more than 2.4 million.

    Our UMKC campuses are centered in the hubs of business activity, cultural arts, (some great barbeque and ethnic cuisine) and health science research engagement for both the Volker and Health Sciences campuses.

    Our community boasts championship professional athletic teams, NASCAR racing, and a rich history of music and performing arts. Our beautiful state provides rivers, lakes, biking/hiking trails and mountains for outdoor enthusiasts all within an easy drive.

    Benefit Eligibility

    This position is eligible for University benefits.

    As part of your total compensation, the University offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental and vision plans, retirement, and educational fee discounts for all four UM System campuses.

    For additional information on University benefits, please visit the Faculty & Staff Benefits website at

    Values Commitment

    We value the uniqueness of every individual and strive to ensure each person's success.

    Contributions from individuals with diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives promote intellectual pluralism and enable us to achieve the excellence that we seek in learning, research and engagement.

    This commitment makes our university a better place to work, learn and innovate.


    In your application materials, please discuss your experiences and expertise that support these values and enrich our missions of teaching, research, and engagement.

    Equal Employment Opportunity

    The University of Missouri System is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

    Equal Opportunity is and shall be provided for all employees and applicants for employment on the basis of their demonstrated ability and competence without unlawful discrimination on the basis of their race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable state or federal law.

    This policy applies to all employment decisions including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, training, promotions, pay practices, benefits, disciplinary actions and terminations.

    For more information, visit or call Human Resources at

    To request ADA accommodations, please call the Office of Equity & Title IX at

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