CLINICAL OR TENURE-TRACK - OPERATIVE DENTISTRY
Requisition # 75833
Position Basics
| Type of Position |
TENURE-TRACK/CLINICAL |
| Advertising Ends on: |
Extended Until Position is Filled |
| Advertising Started on: |
Tuesday, January 6th, 2026 |
| College: |
College of Dentistry |
| Department: |
Operative Dentistry |
Salary
Position Details
| Full/Part Time Status: |
Full Time |
| Position Description: |
The University of Iowa's College of Dentistry is conducting a search for a full-time clinical or tenure-track faculty member in the Department of Operative Dentistry.Major responsibilities include:
- clinical and didactic teaching at the pre- and post-doctoral levels;
- participation in the collegiate intramural faculty practice;
- scholarly activity, and service.
Tenure track applicants must also conduct research and mentor pre-and post-doctoral student research. PLEASE NOTE: If your H-1B petition is subject to the September 19, 2025, Presidential Proclamation, please note that the department will NOT cover the $100,000 payment associated with H-1B sponsorship, either at the time of hire or for international travel purposes. We encourage you to explore alternative pathways for work authorization. Our team is available to help identify options that may be suitable for your situation. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any misconduct history or pending research misconduct investigation including but not limited to sexual misconduct in prior employment and provide a related release and will be subject to a criminal background and credential check.
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| Education Requirement: |
Applicants must have:
- DDS/DMD or equivalent;
- By the time of appointment, MS degree or completion of advanced clinical training
in Operative/Restorative Dentistry;
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| Required Qualifications: |
- Pre-doctoral or post-doctoral teaching experience;
- Documented experience in minimally invasive dentistry and cariology;
- Record of high-quality clinical care; and
- Evidence of collaborative academic achievements.
Tenure-track applicants must also have:
- Record of research accomplishments; and
- Experience mentoring students commensurate with time following completion of advanced education.
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| Desirable Qualifications: |
HIGHLY Desirable qualification:
- Documented experience in esthetics and CAD/CAM technology.
Desirable qualifications:
- Documented experience in biomaterials;
- Documented research experience; and
- PhD in Oral Science or related area.
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Online Application Required Documents
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Curriculum Vitae Letter of Interest |
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Number of References: 3 |
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Letters of Recommendation are required as part of the application process. Upon submission, references selected will be notified by e-mail with directions on how to electronically submit letters to the University of Iowa. |
To start the Online Application process for this position, click the "Apply for This Position" button located below the Contact Information. |
Contact Information
| Contact: |
Cristina De Mattos Pimenta Vidal - cristina-vidal@uiowa.edu Cden-Operative Dentistry Dental Science Building 801 Newton Road S245 DSB Iowa City, IA 52242 |
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, or associational preferences. Persons with disabilities may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services, (319) 335-2660 or fsds@uiowa.edu, to inquire or discuss accommodation needs. Prospective employees may review the University Campus Security Policy and the latest annual crime statistics by contacting the Department of Public Safety at 319/335-5022.
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