Lecturer, Operative Dentistry, College of Dentistry

OverviewThe College of Dentistry is seeking applications for a lecturer position in the scope of the University of Saskatchewan Faculty Association (USFA). The College is seeking candidates (DMD or DDS) who have experience in teaching in the area of Operative Dentistry. Applicants who have previous teaching and mentoring experience in Dentistry and Dental Therapy programs in Canada will be considered an asset.ResponsibilitiesDeliver didactic, pre-clinical and clinical teaching.Adept to working in a clinical teaching setting with shifting priorities.Demonstrate the ability to work effectively in a team environment, foster and maintain collegial relations, and maintain a pleasant disposition.Demonstrate solid computer skills, including proficiency with Microsoft Office.QualificationsProfessional degree: DMD or DDS.Experience or demonstrated potential in teaching in operative dentistry.Previous teaching and mentoring experience in dentistry and dental therapy programs in Canada is an asset.Salary and BenefitsSalary information for the 2025-2026 academic year is $92,639 – $135,479. Independent of rank, a starting salary above the standard salary bands is usually common and possible in the College of Dentistry. The position includes a comprehensive benefits package with dental, health and extended vision care, pension, life insurance (compulsory and voluntary), academic long-term disability, sick leave, travel insurance, death benefits, an employee assistance program, a professional expense allowance and a flexible health and wellness spending program.Application Process and Start DateReview of applications will begin February 10, 2025. The anticipated start date is March 30, 2026. Electronic submissions by email are preferred. The University of Saskatchewan thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.Interested candidates must submit:A cover letter that includes a 3-page statement about interest in this teaching opportunity.A detailed curriculum vitae that outlines all clinical, teaching, administrative and leadership experience.Three letters of reference.To apply, submit materials to Dr. Walter Siqueira, DDS MBA PhD FCAHS, Dean and Professor, College of Dentistry, 107 Wiggins Road, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan S7N 5E5. Telephone: 306-966-5121; Fax: 306-966-5132; Email: dentistrysearch@usask.ca.About the UniversityThe University of Saskatchewan’s main campus is situated on Treaty 6 Territory and the Homeland of the Métis. The University is located in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, a city with a diverse and thriving economic base, a vibrant arts community and a full range of leisure opportunities. The University has a reputation for excellence in teaching, research and scholarly activities and offers a full range of undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs.Equity, Diversity and InclusionThe University of Saskatchewan aspires to be what the world needs and embraces equity, diversity and inclusion as foundational to excellence and innovation. Applications from equity-deserving groups are encouraged. The EDI Framework for Action supports our commitments.We continue to grow partnerships with Indigenous communities across the province, nationally, and internationally and value the unique perspective Indigenous employees provide. Verification of Indigenous Membership/Citizenship is led and determined by the policies and standing committee; successful candidates asserting Indigenous membership/citizenship will be asked to complete verification with documentation. The University provides an accessible and inclusive workplace. For recruitment process support, please contact Human Resources. #J-18808-Ljbffr