Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor of Oral Pathology - University of Florida

CLIN AST/ASO PROF

The University of Florida College of Dentistry (UFCD) is recruiting for a non-tenure, Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor in the Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology, Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Diagnostic Sciences (OMDS). UFCD is one of the leading dental schools in the United States devoted to improving and promoting oral health throughout Florida, the nation and worldwide through excellence in teaching, research, patient care and service.

The faculty position encompasses didactic and clinical teaching of predoctoral and advanced education students, participation in UFCD’s robust Oral Pathology Biopsy Service, clinical practice, and research program. The faculty member will be expected to participate in scholarly activities and other related service to the institution. The successful candidate will also be expected to obtain an affiliate appointment in the College of Medicine’s Department of Pathology with appropriate credentialing for hospital appointment.

The University of Florida, a member of the AAU, is the largest and most comprehensive public university in the state of Florida, with large undergraduate, graduate, and postgraduate educational programs.  The UF Health Science Center and its six colleges (Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Public Health and Health Professions, Veterinary Medicine) are co-located on the Gainesville campus, with additional teaching, research, and patient care sites across Florida, and internationally.

Salary and rank are commensurate with education and experience.

Minimum requirements:
• A DMD/DDS or equivalent degree.
• Completion of residency training in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology from a CODA accredited training program.
• Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
• Previous experience teaching and mentoring pathology residents.
• Previous experience providing clinical care both in pathology and oral medicine. Experience with oral       pathology biopsy service and signing out cases.

Preferred requirements:
• Proven record of experience in diagnostic microscopic oral pathology is preferred for participation in a large Oral and Maxillofacial Biopsy service.
• Established record of scholarly activity in the form of peer reviewed publications

Initial review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled.

Applicants must attach a curriculum vitae, a cover letter describing their interest in the position, and a list of three references for consideration.

Final candidate will be required to provide official transcript to the hiring department upon hire. A transcript will not be considered “official” if a designation of “Issued to Student” is visible. Degrees earned from an education institution outside of the United States are required to be evaluated by a professional credentialing service provider approved by National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES), which can be found at http://www.naces.org/.

The University of Florida is An Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. The University of Florida invites all qualified applicants to apply. The University of Florida is a public institution and subject to all requirements under Florida Sunshine and Public Records laws.

If an accommodation due to a disability is needed to apply for this position, please call 352/392-2477 or the Florida Relay System at 800/955-8771 (TDD). Hiring is contingent upon eligibility to work in the US. Searches are conducted in accordance with Florida's Sunshine Law.

For more information about the University of Florida College of Dentistry, visit: www.dental.ufl.edu.