Assistant/Associate Professor of Dentistry

University of Southern California

Position Summary

Title: Assistant/Associate Professor of Clinical Dentistry (Open Rank)

Institution: Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry, University of Southern California (USC), Los Angeles, CA

Department: Endodontics and Periodontics

Position Type: Full-time, non-tenure track

Salary: $120,000–$125,000 per year (base salary, adjusted based on experience, responsibilities, and market factors)

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and teach didactic and clinical courses in endodontics for predoctoral and postdoctoral students
• Foster research innovation and creativity in the dental sciences (preference for candidates with a strong scientific background)
• Optional: Practice one day per week at the USC Dental Faculty Practice

Qualifications

• DDS or DMD degree (or equivalent for foreign-trained candidates)
• Endodontic Specialty Certificate
• Demonstrated ability to teach and mentor students effectively
• Research experience and scientific contributions are preferred

Employment Considerations

• USC considers multiple factors for employment offers including education, experience, internal equity, funding, and market conditions
• Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any legally protected status
• Reasonable accommodations provided for applicants with disabilities
• Background checks performed in accordance with applicable laws and ordinances

Application & Contact

• Job Posting: REQ20165286
• Posted Date: 30 July 2025
• HR Contact:
• Phone: (213) 821-8100
• Email: uschr@usc.edu

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