Prosthodontics Professor

Career Opportunities at Creighton University School of Dentistry

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to support the didactic and clinical curricula of our school through a broad spectrum of patient services. The successful candidate will work with a team of dedicated faculty who are building on a rich legacy of excellence in dental education and expanding our capacity as a national resource in the dental profession.

• Support the delivery of the curriculum, particularly in preclinical courses and labs, as well as the clinic.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of academic programs and services.
• Engage in scholarly activities, including research, publication, and presentation.
• Participate in departmental and university service activities.

• Specialty certification in Prosthodontics from a US accredited program.
• DDS or DMD degree or an equivalent degree from an international program, along with completion of an ADA accredited clinical specialty program.
• Successful completion of Part I and Part II of the National Board Dental Examination or Integrated Board prior to the date of hire.
• Candidates must be licensed or eligible for licensure in the state of Nebraska and acquire credentialing from applicable third-party payer systems.
• 2-4 years prior teaching experience.
• Prosthodontic specialty degree or private practice with documented experience in Prosthodontics is preferred but not mandatory. General dentists are also encouraged to apply.

• Ability to foster student learning, development, and decision making in support of their goals, success, wellness, and needs.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop rapport quickly and effectively with a diversity of populations.
• Empathy and compassion for the experiences of others.
• Ability to provide evidence of excellent university-level teaching and/or significant publications.
• Candidates must possess strong organizational and communication skills with a demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a collegial, interdisciplinary environment.

Creighton University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to providing a safe and non-discriminatory educational and employment environment. The University admits qualified students, hires qualified employees and accepts patients for treatment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or other status protected by law.