Pediatrics Dental Faculty - Academic Rank Depends on Qualifications

PeopleAdmin, Inc.; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry invites applications for a full-time tenure leading faculty position in the Department of Growth and Development, Division of Pediatric Dentistry. We are seeking a passionate educator and clinician with a strong record in teaching, research, and a commitment to excellence in patient care and dental education.

Responsibilities include teaching and mentoring dental students and residents in didactic and clinical settings at multiple

Qualifications

• DDS / DMD from an ADA-accredited dental school or international equivalent.
• Completion of Part I and II of the National Board Dental Examination.
• Certificate/degree from a CODA-accredited Pediatric Dentistry program.

Responsibilities

• Teach and mentor dental students and residents in didactic and clinical settings.
• Provide instruction at multiple sites including Omaha and Lincoln campuses.
• Engage in scholarly activity and contribute to pediatric dental education.

Skills

Teaching

Research

Patient care

Education

DDS / DMD from ADA-accredited dental school

Part I & II National Board Dental Examination

CODA-accredited Pediatric Dentistry program

Job description

Pediatrics Dental Faculty - Academic Rank Depends on Qualifications

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location

Location Omaha, NE

Requisition Number:

Requisition Number: 2026 - 170

Department

Department COD-Growth and Development 50000753

Business Unit(College/Institute)

Business Unit(College/Institute) College of Dentistry

FTE:

100

Reg-Temp

Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule

Work Schedule M-F hours TBD

Requisition Category

Requisition Category Faculty

Requisition Title

Requisition Title Pediatrics Dental Faculty - Academic Rank Depends on Qualifications

Job Title/Academic Rank

Job Title/Academic Rank Pediatrics Dental Faculty - Academic Rank Depends on Qualifications

Additional Requisition Title

Appointment Type

Appointment Type DOQ - DEPENDS ON QUALS

Salary Range

Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience

Job/EEO Category

Job/EEO Category Faculty

Job Requisition Begin Date

Job Requisition Begin Date 04/30/2026

Position Qualification

Position Summary

Join Our Team: Full-Time Tenure Leading Faculty - Pediatric Dentistry University of Nebraska Medical Center ( UNMC ) College of Dentistry Department of Growth and Development, Division of Pediatric Dentistry

The UNMC College of Dentistry invites applications for a full-time, tenure leading faculty position in the Department of Growth and Development, Division of Pediatric Dentistry. We are looking for a passionate educator and clinician who brings experience in teaching, research, and a shared commitment to excellence in patient care and dental education.

Position Highlights

-Teach and mentor dental students and residents in both didactic and clinical settings Provide instruction at multiple sites, including:

-Children's Hospital & Medical Center (Omaha)

-College of Dentistry (Lincoln)

Engage in scholarly activity and contribute to the growth of pediatric dental education Collaborate with a diverse team of educators and healthcare providers

We especially welcome candidates who demonstrate:

-Strong emotional and social intelligence

-The ability to engage effectively with students, colleagues, and patients from all backgrounds

Required Qualifications

Qualifications

- DDS / DMD from an ADA -accredited dental school or equivalent international degree

-Completion of Part I and II of the National Board Dental Examination

-Certificate/degree from a CODA -accredited Pediatric Dentistry program

Supplemental Qualifications

-Prior experience in dental education is preferred

Working Environment & Physical Requirements

WORKING ENVIRONMENT The information provided below best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Office environment, Clinical environment Other working environment NA

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT

Bending, stooping, twisting Occasionally

Crawling Not Applicable

Driving

Driving Occasionally

Kneeling

Kneeling Not Applicable

Reaching

Reaching Occasionally

Sitting Up to 2 hours

Standing

Standing 2-5 hours

Squatting Not Applicable

Walking

Walking Up to 2 hours

EXPOSURES

Atmospheric

Atmospheric Yes

Blood/body fluids

Blood/body fluids Yes

Chemical hazards

Chemical hazards Yes

Working on or around moving machinery

Working on or around moving machinery No

Electrical current

Electrical current No

Noise Yes

Changes of temperature/humidity

Changes of temperature/humidity No

Wear PPE

Wear PPE Yes

Work with laboratory animals

Work with laboratory animals No

Radiation

Operating hand/power tools

Operating hand/power tools Yes

If you answered yes to any area above, please explain

exposures in conjunction with dental treatment

Hand/Wrists

Fine Manipulation

Fine Manipulation both

Repetitive Motion

Repetitive Motion both

Grasping

Grasping both

If you selected any area above, please explain

in conjunction with dental treatment

Addtional

Describe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description.

Required Documents

• C.V.

Optional Documents

• Other Doc
• Cover Letter

Requisition Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you have a DDS/DMD or foreign equivalent degree?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Will you have a Residency certificate in Pediatric Dentistry from an ADA accredited specialty training program by the date indicated in the position summary?
  • Yes
  • No
• * How did you hear about this position?
  • Careerlink
  • Employee Referral
  • HERC
  • Indeed
  • Job Fair
  • Lincoln Journal Star
  • Linkedin
  • Omaha World Herald
  • UNMC Job Site
  • Facebook
  • NEWorks
  • Handshake
  • Other
• * If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.

  (Open Ended Question)

Individuals who need accommodation during the online application or interview process may contact 402-559-4070 or [e-mail] to request an accommodation.