Clinical Prosthodontist - Academic Track, Teaching

Texas A&M; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Texas A&M University College of Dentistry invites applications for two full-time 100% FTE, academic professional track (non-tenure) faculty positions in Prosthodontics, with appointment commencing Fall 2026. Rank will be Clinical Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, or Professor, commensurate with qualifications.

Responsibilities include coordinating and supervising clinical care, teaching pre-doctoral courses, evidence-based lectures, simulation and lab instruction, clinical education of

Qualifications

• DDS/DMD or equivalent from an accredited dental school.
• Advanced Prosthodontics certificate from an accredited program.
• Eligible for dental licensure in Texas.
• Broad experience in all fields of general dentistry with current technologies.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate clinical activities and supervise patient care to ensure excellence and adherence to standards.
• Instructor and/or course director for pre-doctoral courses; contribute to curriculum design.
• Develop and deliver lectures grounded in current evidence and best practices in dentistry.
• Teach in simulation clinics and laboratory settings; help students develop competencies.
• Provide direct clinical instruction and mentorship during patient care.
• Assess students’ professionalism, clinical progress, and provide regular academic guidance.
• Participate in departmental initiatives, committees, and faculty meetings.

Skills

Clinical coordination

Instruction & curriculum design

Evidence-based teaching

Simulation & lab instruction

Clinical education

Student evaluation

Departmental engagement

Education

DDS/DMD or equivalent

Advanced Prosthodontics certificate

Job description

Academic Professional Track (Non-Tenure): Open Rank - Clinical (Prosthodontist)

Open Date

Open Date

10/5/2026

Position ID

Position ID

191776

Description

The Department of Comprehensive Dentistry at the Texas A&M University College of Dentistry invites applications for two full time 100% FTE, academic professional track (non-tenure) faculty position with an 11-month appointment Fall 2026, or negotiable. Applicants will be considered for the faculty titles of Clinical Assistant Professor, Clinical Associate Professor, or Clinical Professor; rank commensurate on review of qualifications. Faculty responsibilities include:

- Clinical Coordination & Supervision : Coordinate clinical activities and supervise patient care to ensure excellence in service delivery and adherence to institutional standards.

· Instruction & Course Leadership : Serve as instructor and/or course director for pre-doctoral courses, contributing to curriculum design and implementation.

· Evidence-Based Teaching : Develop and deliver lectures that are grounded in current scientific evidence and best practices in dentistry.

· Simulation & Laboratory Instruction : Teach in simulation clinics and laboratory settings, supporting students in developing foundational clinical competencies.

· Clinical Education : Provide direct clinical instruction and mentorship during patient care, guiding students through procedures and decision-making.

· Student Evaluation & Support : Assess students’ professionalism, clinical progress, and performance; offer regular academic and career counseling to foster growth and success.

· Departmental Engagement : Participate in departmental initiatives, including committee service, faculty meetings, and collaborative academic activities

Interested individuals should have a strong commitment to teaching and service. The opportunity for extramural private practice is available. Salary and academic rank will be commensurate with qualifications and experience of the selected applicant.

· Candidate must have a DDS, DMD, or equivalent degree (e.g BDS) from a U.S. or foreign equivalent accredited dental school

· Advanced education certificate in Prosthodontics from a U.S or foreign equivalent accredited dental school

· Be eligible for dental licensure in the state of Texas

· Candidate must have experience in all fields of general dentistry, strong clinical skills, a strong background in clinical practice, and be familiar with current dental technologies.

Application Instructions

Interested applicants must apply through the Texas A&M University faculty job board hosted by Interfolio at apply.interfolio.com/193452 and upload the following: 1) Curriculum Vitae, 2) Cover Letter 3) List of three references with full contact information including email addresses, and 4) Personal Statement include philosophy and plans for research, teaching, and service, as applicable.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.

The University is aware that attracting and retaining exceptional faculty often depends on meeting the needs of two careers and therefore has a Dual Career Program .