Pediatric Dentistry Clinical Instructor

University of the Pacific; Stockton (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Job summary

University of the Pacific's Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry seeks a Clinical Assistant Professor in Pediatrics to deliver clinical and didactic instruction in pediatric dentistry, supervise students, and engage in outreach across outpatient, hospital, ASC, and community sites.

The role supports cross-campus collaboration, with occasional travel to the Sacramento campus and a three-day-per-week schedule.

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD from a CODA-accredited dental school.
• Completion of a CODA-accredited Pediatric Dentistry residency program.
• Current California dental license.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
• Experience teaching or supervising dental students.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and mentor predoctoral dental students in Pediatric Dentistry clinical settings.
• Provide instruction in diagnosis, treatment planning, and delivery of comprehensive oral healthcare for infants, children, adolescents, and patients with special healthcare needs.
• Provide clinical instruction in behavior guidance, preventive dentistry, restorative dentistry, trauma management, sedation, hospital dentistry, and comprehensive oral healthcare for children and adolescents.
• Collaborate with faculty, staff, and interdisciplinary healthcare providers to ensure high-quality patient care and educational experiences.

Skills

Pediatric Dentistry knowledge

Teaching

Student mentorship

Curriculum development

Interprofessional collaboration

Education

DDS or DMD from CODA-accredited dental school

CODA-accredited Pediatric Dentistry residency

Job description

University of the Pacific's Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry seeks a Clinical Assistant Professor in Pediatrics to deliver clinical and didactic instruction in pediatric dentistry, supervise students, and engage in outreach across outpatient, hospital, ASC, and community sites.

The role supports cross-campus collaboration, with occasional travel to the Sacramento campus and a three-day-per-week schedule.