Description
The University of Oklahoma College of Dentistry is seeking applications for a full-time Assistant Professor position in Operative Dentistry. Responsibilities include supervising and evaluating patient care in the pre-doctoral clinics and pre-clinic lab, developing and organizing course materials, schedules, handouts, syllabi, and teaching aids; service on committees and boards as assigned by administration, presentation of continuing education courses, and participation in local, state, and national organizations as appropriate. Contributions expected to the dental profession by undertaking research, scholarly, and creative activities, publications, and/or graduate education leading to advanced degrees.
Applicants must have DDS/DMD from CODA accredited dental school or foreign equivalent and completion of Part I and Part II of National Dental Board Examinations. Experience in dental education and/or private practice is preferable, and eligibility for Oklahoma dental licensure is required. Advanced degree or equivalent desirable. Participation in intramural practice available.
Successful applicants will join a team committed to quality educational programs and a broad spectrum of clinical care. The OU College of Dentistry has recently committed to digital dentistry integration. The successful candidate will play a vital role in this effort. Oklahoma is a family friendly and inviting area. Oklahoma City is continually growing and provides the benefits of a large metropolitan area.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Candidates must have a DDS/DMD from a CODA accredited dental school or foreign equivalent and completion of Part I and Part II of National Dental Board Examinations. Salary and rank commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application Instructions:
Evaluations of applicants will be begin immediately with the anticipation of the successful candidate to start 2026. Applications will be reviewed as received.
Please submit your application in Interfolio to include:
Curriculum vitae (CV)
Letter of interest/cover letter
3 letters of reference
Apply at https://apply.interfolio.com/182978
For additional questions, please reach out to Kayla Harp at HR-Dentistry@ouhsc.edu.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
The University of Oklahoma, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to: admissions, employment, financial aid, housing, services in educational programs or activities, or health care services that the University operates or provides.
Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma:
The University of Oklahoma fosters an inclusive culture of respect and civility, belonging, and access, which are essential to our collective pursuit of excellence and our determination to change lives. The unique talents, perspectives, and experiences of our community enrich the learning, and working environment at OU, inspiring us to harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the advancement of people everywhere.
Mission of the University of Oklahoma:
The Mission of the University of Oklahoma is to provide the best possible educational experience for our students through excellence in teaching, research and creative activity, and service to the state and society.
