Assistant Clinical Professor- Periodontology
Competition 1984

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Department Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Dentistry Dept
Hours per week -
Posted date February 6, 2025
Closing date July 17, 2025
Position Type Full Time - Operating Funded

Description

This position is part of the Association of the Academic Staff of the University of Alberta (AASUA).

While this position welcomes applications from individuals external to the university, current Academic Teaching Staff are first notified of available positions and will receive first consideration in accordance with the terms of the Academic Teaching Staff Agreement before considering external candidates. Please login to verify your internal candidate status.

This position offers a comprehensive benefits package and salary will be commensurate with experience in accordance with the Academic Teaching Staff Agreement.

 This position is in-person and is located in Edmonton, Alberta at the Edmonton Clinic Health Academy and Kaye Edmonton Clinic. 

The School of Dentistry invites applications for a full-time, non-tenure track faculty position in the discipline of Periodontology.  The position has a term length of three years with an anticipated start date of August 1, 2025. 

Responsibilities during the academic year are primarily focused on clinical and didactic teaching in the undergraduate and graduate periodontology programs.  Research time may be allocated based on the candidate’s research interest and experience. Time may also be allocated to private practice (if applicable).

Applicants will have:

  • graduated from an accredited DDS/DMD or equivalent program and have relevant postgraduate and clinical qualifications in the specialty of periodontology or an equivalent level as specified by the Royal College of Dentists of Canada (RCDC).
  • a record of demonstrated teaching excellence and clinical skills in the area of periodontology. 
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Academic rank and salary will be based on the incumbent’s qualifications, experience, and achievements.

Interested individuals are invited to submit their application package online in one .pdf document, consisting of a curriculum vitae, a brief outline of teaching philosophy, as well as the names and contact information of three references addressed to:

Anthea Senior, BDS, DPDS (UK) 

Acting Chair, Mike Petryk School of Dentistry

University of Alberta

This competition will remain open until filled. Review and selection of shortlisted candidates will begin on March 03, 2025.

The position is located on an Alberta Health Services (AHS) site. Compliance with AHS Workplace Health & Safety policies is in effect.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. If suitable Canadian citizens or permanent residents cannot be found, other individuals will be considered.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those individuals selected for an interview will be contacted.

All University employees have a responsibility to foster a workplace that prioritizes safety in all its forms—physical, cultural, and psychological. This is achieved by promoting a safe environment, adhering to all safety laws, policies and procedures, completing all required safety training, identifying hazards and implementing controls, reporting incidents, and contributing to a culture of inclusivity and respect, while endeavoring to ensure that all colleagues feel valued and safe to express their thoughts, perspectives and concerns.

The University of Alberta is committed to creating a university community where everyone feels valued, barriers to success are removed, and thriving connections are fostered. We welcome applications from all qualified persons. We encourage women, First Nations, Métis and Inuit persons, members of visible minority groups, persons with disabilities, persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity and expression, and all those who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas and the University to apply.

L’Université de l’Alberta s’engage à créer une communauté universitaire où chaque personne se sent valorisée, où les obstacles à la réussite sont éliminés et où des connexions enrichissantes peuvent se développer. Nous accueillons les demandes de toutes les personnes qualifiées. Nous encourageons les femmes; Premières nations, Métis et Inuits; membres des groupes minoritaires visibles; personnes handicapées; personnes ayant une orientation sexuelle ou une identité et une expression sexospécifique; et tous ceux qui peuvent contribuer à la diversification des idées et à l'université à postuler.

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Note: This opportunity will be available until midnight July 17, 2025, Edmonton, Alberta local time.