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The University of Utah School of Dentistry ( UUSOD ) invites passionate and forward-thinking oral health professionals to apply for a full-time faculty position in General Dentistry. We are seeking educators and clinicians who are excited to shape the next generation of dental professionals in a collaborative humanistic and innovation-driven environment. Why Join UUSOD Mission-Driven Impact : Be part of a school that prioritizes excellence in education research and compassionate care especially for underserved communities across Utah. Career Growth : Faculty appointments are available in the career-line clinical track at the instructor assistant associate or full professor level based on experience and qualifications. We offer robust opportunities for leadership development and academic advancement. Competitive Compensation : Salaries align with ADEA published ranges and our benefits package is among the best in the nation: Immediate vesting in a 20.2% retirement contribution (14.2% automatic 6% contingent on annual renewal) Up to 25 vacation days annually Comprehensive health dental and wellness benefits Learn more: University of Utah Benefits Position Details FTE : 80100% (45 days/week) Location : On-site at UUSOD and affiliated community UUSOD dental clinics Start Date : Applications reviewed on a rolling basis until filled Responsibilities Educate and mentor DDS students in clinical and didactic settings Deliver comprehensive general dentistry care in a team-based patient-centered model Support a humanistic evidence-based approach to education and patient care Collaborate in interprofessional initiatives to improve oral and overall health outcomes Engage in scholarly activities and contribute to the schools research mission Qualifications DDS DMD or equivalent degree Eligibility for dental licensure in Utah Demonstrated commitment to teaching clinical excellence and service How to Apply Submit your application including: Current CV Cover letter detailing teaching clinical and scholarly experience Contact information for three professional references (external to the University of Utah) Apply online: Review will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Questions Contact Dr. Holly Sharp Chair Faculty Search Committee University of Utah School of Dentistry Values and Culture 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 acceptance integrity quality and trust that is integral to our mission.