Title: ASSISTANT PROFESSOR/ ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR -CLINICAL
Employee Type: Faculty
Department: LSUNO Prosthodontics
Campus Location: PROSTHODONTICS
Job Summary/Basic Functions
Responsibilities for this position will center on learner-centered pre-doctoral level didactic, preclinical and clinical instruction in prosthodontics. Applicants should possess the skills and knowledge to provide clinical coverage in all aspects of prosthodontics and general dentistry. Experience with the use and application of digital dentistry, as well as implant restorations and conventional fixed and removable prosthodontics is highly desired. The dentist will work collaboratively within all disciplines of the department and other departments of the LSUHSC School of Dentistry. The applicant will be able to participate in the faculty dental practice. The position’s requirements include a DDS or DMD degree, a minimum of 3 years private practice experience in restorative dentistry. A certificate in Prosthodontics is preferable. Applicant must be highly skilled in operative dentistry, fixed and removable prosthodontics and implant restorations. The applicant must also be skilled at interdisciplinary treatment planning. A strong knowledge of the use and application of digital dentistry and high-level esthetic dentistry is desired. The dentist will work collaboratively within all disciplines of the department and other departments of the LSUHSC School of Dentistry. Salary and rank are commensurate with credentials and experience.
Minimum Qualifications
Required Education: DDS/DMD
Required Field of Study: General Dentistry
Certifications or Licenses Required: Louisiana Dental License
Number of years required to perform the job: 3 years private practice experience in restorative dentistry
Type of experience required to perform the job: Applicant must be highly skilled in operative dentistry, fixed and removable prosthodontics and implant restorations. The applicant must also be skilled at interdisciplinary treatment planning. A strong knowledge of the use and application of digital dentistry and high-level esthetic dentistry is desired. Experience with the use and application of digital dentistry, as well as implant restorations and conventional fixed and removable prosthodontics is highly desired.
Preferred Qualifications
Certifications or Licenses Preferred: Certificate in Prosthodontics
Preferred Experience: A strong knowledge of the use and application of digital dentistry and high-level esthetic dentistry is desired.
Special Instructions Summary
Candidates should submit curriculum vitae along with a list of potential references, and letters of recommendation with online application materials. Letters should be addressed to Adriana Wilson, DDS MSD, Chair Department of Prosthodontics (acorde@lsuhsc.edu). Applications will be accepted online on the Applicant Portal
Additional Information About Our School/Department
Comprehensive benefits are available to eligible employees and their dependents including health, life, dental, and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts; retirement plans; generous annual and sick leave; 14 paid holidays per year; and an employee health primary care clinic. See following link for more details on our benefits offerings: LSUHSC, New Orleans - Benefits
Other employee benefits include a full-service credit union, wellness benefits featuring complimentary fitness center membership for employees and their spouses, employee assistance program, campus assistance program, and pet insurance option. More information about these benefits can be found on this webpage: Additional Benefits