Clinical Assistant Professor, Periodontics and Endodontics in University at Buffalo – New York, United States

Summary

The University at Buffalo seeks a full‑time Clinical Assistant Professor in Periodontics and Endodontics for its School of Dental Medicine. The role involves providing preclinical and clinical instruction, delivering lectures, and demonstrating clinical procedures to DDS or advanced‑education students. Minimum qualifications are a DDS or DMD equivalent, with a post‑graduate certificate in Periodontology preferred. Candidates must have at least one year of recent academic or teaching experience in the USA or Canada and be eligible for New York State licensure. The appointment is a term position under the UUP faculty bargaining unit. Applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, and three references via the UBJobs portal. A background check is required before appointment.

Key Facts

Key Responsibilities

• Provide proficient instruction in all periodontics disciplines
• Provide lectures in didactic courses
• Provide clinical demonstrations

Who Should Apply

Applicants holding a DDS or DMD (or equivalent), preferably with a post‑graduate certificate in Periodontology, who have at least one year of recent academic or teaching experience in the United States or Canada, and who are eligible for New York State licensure or certification.

About the Employer

The University at Buffalo is an equal‑opportunity employer that welcomes veterans and individuals with disabilities. The institution emphasizes a background check for non‑internal candidates and provides contact information for accommodation requests.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the minimum qualifications?

A DDS or DMD equivalent is required.

What documents must be submitted?

A cover letter, a resume, and three references are required.

Is a background check required?

Yes, a background check is required prior to appointment.