Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor - OMFS

Responsibilities

• Participate in predoctoral teaching including didactic lectures, pre-clinical instruction, and clinical supervision in the Sacramento clinic
• Provide academic advisement and guidance to dental students and participate in student research projects
• Deliver elective oral and maxillofacial surgery services such as dental implants, wisdom teeth extraction, and sedation
• Provide emergency oral and maxillofacial surgery services at the clinic and the Pacific Sacramento Ambulatory Surgery Center
• Serve the dental school and professional community through committee participation and interprofessional programs

Requirements

• DDS/DMD from an ADA-accredited school of dentistry or equivalent
• Completion of an advanced education program in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Minimum of 3 years of clinical practice experience
• Current Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) certification
• California dental licensure or eligibility for licensure

Preferred Qualifications

• Board certification in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
• Previous experience in an academic setting
• Previous experience working in a hospital or ambulatory surgery center
• Knowledge of competency-based education and modern pedagogical concepts

About the Company

University of the Pacific's Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry is dedicated to excellence in dental education and patient care. Located in Sacramento, our program emphasizes a teacher-clinician model that integrates rigorous academic instruction with hands-on clinical experience to prepare the next generation of dental professionals.