Job Details

Full-Time Faculty, Pre-Clinical Dental Education

Position Number: 6962081
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Position Type: Medicine - Dentistry

Full-Time Faculty, Pre-Clinical Dental Education

Location: The University of Pennsylvania, School of Dental Medicine
Open Date: Feb 26, 2026
Deadline:

Penn Dental Medicine seeks qualified full-time faculty to teach in the pre-clinical environment. The successful candidate will instruct and mentor pre-doctoral dental students as they develop foundational clinical skills prior to patient care. This role supports Penn Dental Medicine's mission of excellence in dental education through hands-on instruction, feedback, and assessment in a collaborative academic setting.

Responsibilities:

Provide instruction and supervision in pre-clinical dental courses.
Demonstrate dental procedures, techniques, and best practices in the pre-clinic.
Evaluate student performance and provide constructive feedback.
Support course objectives and contribute to a professional learning environment.

Qualifications
Qualifications:

BDS/DDS/DMD or equivalent degree
Demonstrated clinical knowledge and technical proficiency.
Prior teaching or academic experience preferred.
Pennsylvania dental license is not required, as this position is limited to the pre-clinical teaching environment.

Appointment:
Full-time, non-tenure track; compensation and schedule based on qualifications and departmental needs.

Application Instructions
If interested, please submit your offical application via the posting. For further question and information regarding the above position please contact

Dr. David Hershkowitz

ddh1@upenn.edu

To apply, visit https://apply.interfolio.com/182315

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin (including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenship status, age, disability, veteran status or any class protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.