Deadline
Mar 27, 2027
Closing in 159 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Permanent
Full time
Reference
N/A
Posted
Sep 28, 2026
About the role
Assistant or Associate Professor in Division of Endodontics
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Posting Details
Posting Details| Job Title | Assistant or Associate Professor in Division of Endodontics |
|---|---|
| Requisition Number | FE05035 |
| Working Title | |
| Department Name | 7A850:DENTISTRY ORAL HEALTH PRACTICE |
| Work Location | Lexington, KY |
| Type of Position | Faculty |
| Position Time Status | Full-Time |
| Tenure Track Status | Non-Tenure Track |
| Required Education | DMD or DDS degree from a CODA accredited institution or proof of graduation from a non-CODA accredited dental school and evidence that the degree makes the candidate eligible to practice dentistry in the jurisdiction from which the applicant graduated. |
| Required Related Experience | N/A |
| Required License/Registration/Certification | Evidence that the candidate is eligible to receive an unrestricted Kentucky dental license or a Kentucky dental faculty license. Certificate in endodontics from a CODA accredited institution. Eligible to become a diplomate of the American Board of Endodontics. |
| Job Summary | The University of Kentucky College of Dentistry is inviting applications for a full-time faculty position in the non-tenure track for the Division of Endodontics, Department of Oral Health Practice. Our college is well known as a leader in digital dentistry and with a low student-teacher ratio and collegial atmosphere, there exists an excellent opportunity for the selected skilled clinician to be an integral part of the current development of an elite endodontic residency program and to enhance the clinical and academic mission of the College through research, teaching and service. Exceptional benefits are provided for this position which can be reviewed at the following link: Insurance and retirement benefits | UK Human Resources (uky.edu). The anticipated start date for this assignment is January 1, 2026. Responsibilities
Distribution of Effort (DOE): Instruction 60–70% Scholarship 5-10% Professional Development 5–10% Service 10-20% TOTAL 100% Interested applicants must submit an application that includes a letter of interest, curriculum vitae and the names and contact information for three references when prompted in the application. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. |
| Skills / Knowledge / Abilities | Teaching, Mentoring, Clinical Care, Collaboration, Administration, Supervision, Scholarship, Research |
| Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? | No |
| Preferred Education/Experience | An advanced degree in Endodontics. Experience in dental education desired, but not required. |
| Deadline to Apply | |
| Open Until Filled | Yes |
| Our University Community | We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors, the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus. The University follows both the federal and state Constitutions as well as all applicable federal and state laws on nondiscrimination. The University provides equal opportunities for qualified persons in all aspects of institutional operations and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ethnic origin, religion, creed, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, uniformed service, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, pregnancy, marital status, genetic information or social or economic status or whether the person is a smoker or nonsmoker, as long as the person complies with University regulation concerning smoking. Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and/or drug screen. |
Posting Specific Questions
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Do you have a current license to practice Dentistry in the state of Kentucky or eligible to obtain by date of hire?
- Yes
- No
Applicant Documents
Required Documents- Curriculum Vita
- Cover Letter
How to apply
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