Dept of Comprehensive - Open Rank (Assistant, Associate, Professor/Clinical)
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- School of Dentistry
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- 24001007 Requisition #
The University of Texas Health San Antonio, School of Dentistry
Open Rank (Assistant, Associate, Professor/Clinical)
Program Director, Prosthodontics
The Department of Comprehensive Dentistry at the UT Health, School of Dentistry at San Antonio invites qualified applicants for a full-time faculty position as the Program Director of the Advanced Education Program in Prosthodontics. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
The selected candidate will be responsible for the recruitment, training and supervision of advanced education students in Prosthodontics. It is expected that the Program Director will provide leadership in strategic planning, curriculum management, financial responsibility and must ensure that the program complies with the programmatic requirements as laid out by the Commission on Dental Accreditation. Specific duties will include didactic and clinical education of advanced education students, management of clinical staff, as well as clinical supervision of patient care. Having experience in Advanced Dental Digital technology is preferred. Expectations include the development of congenial working relations with students, staff, and faculty.
Applicants must have a D.D.S. or D.M.D. or foreign equivalent, and a Texas Dental license or be license eligible. Interested applicants should have a Certificate in Prosthodontics from a CODA-approved program, and board certification is required.
Interested candidates should apply at the UT Health Careers webpage http://uthscsa.edu/hr/employment.asp , reference #24001007.
Benefits Overview
UT Health San Antonio offers an excellent benefits package for its employees. Employees who work at least 20 hours a week, with an appointment of at least 4.5 months, are eligible for benefits.
Medical- UT SELECT Medical insurance is offered free for employees and administered by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas. Family members can be added to the plan through payroll deduction. Employees and their dependents can also receive discounted copays and coinsurance when using UT Health Physicians, a network of 800 premier physicians including more than 100 specialists.
Dental - Three dental insurance plan options are available for employees and their families through Delta Dental Insurance Company, two PPOs and one dental HMO plan. Both PPO plans allow employees to choose any licensed dentist.
Vision- Fully insured Vision Care benefits are offered by Superior Vision Services. Two vision plan options that offer either standard or enhanced vision benefits. Life Employees receive $40,000 of group term life insurance and $40,000 of basic accidental death and dismemberment insurance for free, with options to purchase additional employee and dependent coverage for both at group rates.
Retirement- Employees are eligible for either the Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or the Optional Retirement Plan (ORP). TRS is a defined benefit retirement plan which UT Health matches employee contributions. ORP is for eligible faculty staff employees. Voluntary retirement programs are also available to invest before- or after-tax dollars with the choice of five quality retirement plan providers.
Time Off- A generous leave program offers multiple paid leave options:
Front-loaded Paid Time Off: 128 to 208 hours (16 to 26 days) of Paid Time Off based on years of service, given at the start of each fiscal year. PTO may be prorated in year one based on date of hire.
Extended Illness Bank: 8 hours (1 day) accrued per month which can be used for illness or injury after one day of Paid Time Off is taken.
Paid Family Leave: Up to 240 hours (6 weeks) to care for a spouse, child, or parent after 6 months of consecutive employment.
Holidays: 12 set paid holidays each fiscal year.
FSAs- Employees can enroll in flexible spending accounts (FSAs) to set aside money from earnings before taxes for qualifying dependent day care expenses or out-of-pocket health care expenses.
Discounts- Employees enjoy a range of discounts on services, tickets, and gym membership.
UT Health San Antonio is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. It is our policy to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.
