Pediatrics Dental Faculty - Academic Rank Depends on Qualifications

University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Animal Research, Clinical Training, Dentistry, Electricity, Hand Tools, Healthcare Providers, Hospital, Mentoring, Patient Care, Pediatrics, Physical Demands, Standards of Care, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Omaha, NE
POSTED
30+ days ago

Requisition Details

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION

EEO Statement:

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location Omaha, NE Requisition Number: 2026 - 170 Department COD-Growth and Development 50000753 Business Unit(College/Institute) College of Dentistry FTE:

100

Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular Work Schedule M-F hours TBD Requisition Category Faculty Requisition Title Pediatrics Dental Faculty - Academic Rank Depends on Qualifications Job Title/Academic Rank Pediatrics Dental Faculty - Academic Rank Depends on Qualifications Additional Requisition Title Appointment Type DOQ - DEPENDS ON QUALS Salary Range Salary Commensurate with Experience Job/EEO Category Faculty Job Requisition Begin Date 04/30/2026

Position Qualification

Position Summary

Join Our Team: Full-Time Tenure Leading Faculty - Pediatric Dentistry University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) College of Dentistry Department of Growth and Development, Division of Pediatric Dentistry

The UNMC College of Dentistry invites applications for a full-time, tenure leading faculty position in the Department of Growth and Development, Division of Pediatric Dentistry. We are looking for a passionate educator and clinician who brings experience in teaching, research, and a shared commitment to excellence in patient care and dental education.

Position Highlights

  • Teach and mentor dental students and residents in both didactic and clinical settings Provide instruction at multiple sites, including:
  • Children's Hospital & Medical Center (Omaha)
  • College of Dentistry (Lincoln)
  • Select extramural rotation sites

Engage in scholarly activity and contribute to the growth of pediatric dental education Collaborate with a diverse team of educators and healthcare providers

We especially welcome candidates who demonstrate:

  • Strong emotional and social intelligence
  • The ability to engage effectively with students, colleagues, and patients from all backgrounds

Required Qualifications

Qualifications

  • DDS/DMD from an ADA-accredited dental school or equivalent international degree
  • Completion of Part I and II of the National Board Dental Examination
  • Certificate/degree from a CODA-accredited Pediatric Dentistry program
  • Eligible for Nebraska dental licensure

Supplemental Qualifications

  • Prior experience in dental education is preferred

Working Environment & Physical Requirements

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The information provided below best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed.

Check the appropriate box(es) that best describes the Environment in which the primary function of the position is performed. Office environment, Clinical environment Other working environment

NA

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT

Bending, stooping, twisting Occasionally Crawling Not Applicable Driving Occasionally Kneeling Not Applicable Reaching Occasionally Sitting Up to 2 hours Standing 2-5 hours Squatting Not Applicable Walking Up to 2 hours

EXPOSURES

Atmospheric Yes Blood/body fluids Yes Chemical hazards Yes Working on or around moving machinery No Electrical current No Noise Yes Changes of temperature/humidity No Wear PPE Yes Work with laboratory animals No Radiation Operating hand/power tools Yes If you answered yes to any area above, please explain

exposures in conjunction with dental treatment

Hand/Wrists

Fine Manipulation both Repetitive Motion both Grasping both If you selected any area above, please explain

in conjunction with dental treatment

Addtional

Describe any other aspects and demands of the job not listed in this description.

Applicant Documents

Required Documents

  • C.V.

Optional Documents

  • Other Doc
  • Cover Letter

Requisition Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Do you have a DDS/DMD or foreign equivalent degree?
  • Yes

  • No

    • Will you have a Residency certificate in Pediatric Dentistry from an ADA accredited specialty training program by the date indicated in the position summary?
  • Yes

  • No

    • How did you hear about this position?
  • Careerlink

  • Employee Referral

  • HERC

  • Indeed

  • Job Fair

  • Lincoln Journal Star

  • Linkedin

  • Omaha World Herald

  • UNMC Job Site

  • Facebook

  • NEWorks

  • Handshake

  • Other

    • If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.

(Open Ended Question)

About the Company

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University of Nebraska Medical Center