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The University of Utah School of Dentistry UUSOD seeks oral health clinicians with the skills and interest to educate and train an exceptionally talented group of students in a university environment. The UUSOD thrives on highquality education and innovation while being committed to providing care to underserved populations across the state of Utah. Adjunct faculty are committed to 12 days per week and hired at the instructor level. In addition the UUSOD has many opportunities for career advancement and leadership development. Qualified candidates should have a DDS or equivalent degree and be eligible for a dental license in Utah. Individuals with dental specialty training and board certification (and/or are eligible for board certification) are encouraged to apply. Responsibilities will include educating and mentoring students in the DDS program. Clinical training occurs within the School of Dentistry and its satellite community health clinics. The school fosters a humanistic evidencebased approach to education and patient care. We are looking for applicants who are committed to creating a humanistic environment. Who will educate and mentor dental students to be technically proficient in all aspects of primary oral health care and who can serve as role models for the compassionate and ethical care of patients. We also seek individuals whose drive and intellectual curiosity help advance research that leads to new therapeutics for oral health care. Finally we seek applicants with insights and vision for partnering with other primary healthcare professionals to improve oral and overall health for patients. Candidates must submit a current curriculum vitae a cover letter that summarizes teaching clinical and scholarly experiences and three professional references names/contact information. All references must be outside the University of Utah and/or its affiliates. Submit all applications to: Inquires may be directed to: Dr. Jeri Bullock Chair of the Faculty Search Committee School of Dentistry Review will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled. The University of Utah Health (U of U Health) is a patient focused center distinguished by collaboration excellence leadership and respect. The U of U Health values candidates who are committed to fostering and furthering the culture of compassion collaboration innovation accountability diversity integrity quality and trust that is integral to our mission.