Adjunct Clinical Instructor

New York University; New York (NY); On-site; USD 39,000 - 47,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Affiliation with NYU

Digital dentistry lab access

Continuing education credits

Networking with faculty

Job summary

New York University College of Dentistry seeks a dynamic clinician-educator to teach post-doctoral students in the diagnosis, treatment planning, and delivery of digitally driven restorative dentistry.

The successful candidate will bring current chairside experience across the complete digital workflow, including intraoral scanning, facial scanning and digital smile design, CAD/CAM design in Exocad or equivalent platforms, 3D printing and milling workflows, guided implant surgery and implant

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD degree and New York State Dental License.
• Experience with digital design software and additive/subtractive manufacturing workflows is strongly preferred.
• Postgraduate training in prosthodontics or operative dentistry is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Teach post-doctoral students in diagnosis, treatment planning and delivery of digitally driven restorative dentistry.
• Contribute to didactic and hands-on components of the program and support fellows developing competence.
• Familiarity with implant education frameworks such as ITI Academy is an asset.
• Collaborate in maintaining and advancing NYU Dentistry's digital dentistry environment.

Skills

Digital dentistry tools

Chairside experience

Intraoral scanning

3D printing

CAD/CAM design

Implant restoration

Education

DDS or DMD degree

Tools

Exocad

3D printers

Milling systems

Digital design software

Job description

New York University: NYU - NY: College of Dentistry: General Dentistry and Comprehensive Care: International Programs

Location

New York, NY

Open Date

Aug 24, 2026

Description

NYU College of Dentistry seeks a dynamic clinician-educator to teach post-doctoral students in the diagnosis, treatment planning, and delivery of digitally driven restorative dentistry.

The successful candidate will bring current chairside experience across the complete digital workflow, including intraoral scanning, facial scanning and digital smile design, CAD/CAM design in Exocad or equivalent platforms, 3D printing and milling workflows, guided implant surgery and implant restoration, and removable prosthodontics. Experience with dynamic jaw motion capture, digital occlusion, and laboratory communication in a fully digital workflow is highly desirable.

Beyond chairside supervision, the candidate will contribute to the didactic and hands-on components of the program, supporting fellows as they develop competence in digital design, treatment planning, and case documentation. Familiarity with implant education frameworks such as the ITI Academy curriculum is an asset.

As the third oldest and the largest dental school in the United States, NYU Dentistry educates nearly 10 percent of our nation’s dentists and endeavors through its faculty, students, and alumni to improve the health of the highly diverse populations in New York City and around the world. The Operative and Digital Dentistry program sits within the Advanced Clinical Fellowships and operates one of the most comprehensively equipped digital dentistry environments in dental education, including intraoral and facial scanning, multiple 3D printing and milling systems, and dedicated design stations.

Adjunct faculty at NYU Dentistry benefit from:

• Affiliation with NYU.
• Regular interaction with top dental professionals in NYC.
• Contributions to the future of the dental profession using the latest technology.
• Access to a fully equipped digital dentistry laboratory and the opportunity to work with current scanning, design, printing, and milling technologies.
• Opportunities to receive continuing education credit while learning from renowned faculty and researchers.

In compliance with NYC's Pay Transparency Act, the salary for this part-time is $43K. New York University considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and organizational considerations when extending an offer.

Qualifications

Candidates must possess a DDS or DMD degree and a New York State Dental License. Knowledge of prosthodontic laboratory and digital procedures and evidence of previous teaching experience (academia or industry) are required. Demonstrated proficiency with digital design software and additive or subtractive manufacturing workflows is strongly preferred. Postgraduate training in prosthodontics, operative dentistry, or a related discipline is an asset.

NYU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.

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