University of Pittsburgh·Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The primary responsibility is providing clinical instruction to dental students and residents. The faculty member will serve as a clinical role model within the Department of Pediatric Dentistry.
The University of Pittsburgh School of Dental Medicine is accepting applications for a part-time faculty position in the appointment stream in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry.
The faculty position is non-tenured, and the faculty member’s rank will be Clinical Assistant Professor, depending on experience and qualifications.
The primary responsibilities will include clinical instruction of students and residents.
The candidate must be an outstanding clinician and a role model for faculty, students, and residents.
Applicants must have a DDS or DMD degree and a Certificate in Advanced Education in Pediatric Dentistry from an ADA-accredited school.
The applicant must be eligible for a Pennsylvania dental license.
Preference will be given to those with additional training, experience, and Board Certification from the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.
To apply, please go to join.pitt.edu, select Faculty Positions, and search for keyword 26004121.
Please upload a curriculum vitae and a statement describing your interest in the position, qualifications, and experience.
The search committee will begin reviewing applications upon receipt.
Only applicants who appear best qualified will be invited for a personal interview.
Candidates must hold a DDS or DMD degree and a Certificate in Advanced Education in Pediatric Dentistry from an ADA-accredited school. Eligibility for a Pennsylvania dental license is required, with preference for Board Certification from the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry.
Market context
In Pennsylvania, part-time clinical faculty roles in pediatric dentistry are typically driven by dental school and clinic staffing needs, with demand strongest where teaching and patient care overlap. These positions are competitive because they require a DDS or DMD, advanced pediatric dentistry training from an ADA-accredited program, and eligibility for a Pennsylvania dental license, with board certification often preferred. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform against the original posting so you can quickly confirm licensure, certification, and teaching expectations before applying.