Working ORP Retiree - Faculty

Job Summary:

The University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine invites qualified applications for retiree pre-clinical and clinical faculty positions. Candidates must demonstrate excellence in general dental practice. Board certification and prior teaching experience are preferred. These positions are for faculty who have retired from the School of Dental Medicine and the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.

Examples of work performed

The duties for this faculty position include clinical and didactic teaching. The overall distribution of such activities and allocation of responsibilities is determined by each Department Chair based on department and School of Dental Medicine needs, along with other appropriate considerations.

Work Location:

Onsite - this role is expected to work onsite and is located in Aurora, CO.

Why Join Us:

This position is located at the University of Colorado, Anschutz Medical Campus. The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is a public education, clinical and research facility serving 4,500 students, and a world-class medical destination at the forefront of life-changing science, medicine, and healthcare. CU Anschutz offers more than 42 highly rated degree programs through 6 schools and colleges and receives over $757 million in research awards each year. We are the single largest health professions education provider in Colorado, awarding nearly 1,450 degrees annually. Powered by our award-winning faculty, renowned researchers and a reputation for academic excellence, the CU Anschutz Medical Campus drives innovation from the classroom to the laboratory to the delivery of unparalleled patient care. Read CU Anschutz Quick Facts here.

The University of Colorado School of Dental Medicine (CUSDM), a collaborative partner on the Anschutz Medical Campus, is a diverse learning, clinical care, and research community. The CUSDM is committed to integrated health that innovates, treats and discovers for the well-being of and in-service to local and global communities. CUSDM will be recognized as the leading transformative dental institution that graduates future-ready practitioners to deliver research-informed person-centered care.

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must meet minimum qualifications at the time of hire.

This is a retiree faculty position, and the incoming faculty will be placed into a Retiree Faculty position title.

• Be eligible to work as a retiree faculty at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
• DDS/DMD degree from a CODA accredited US Dental School or foreign equivalent
• Eligible to be licensed in Colorado
• Dependent upon the dental specialty, experience in treating complex dental cases, medically complex patients, and or patients requiring multidisciplinary care
• Applicants must have had a clinical, scholarly, and/or academic record consistent with each appointment level in the School of Dental Medicine
• Candidates who have a dental specialty should be dental specialty board eligible
• Board certification and prior teaching experience are preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Outstanding interpersonal communication skills with the ability to work independently and within diverse team structures.
• Patient privacy rights and patient safety.
• A motivated and engaged attitude.
• Empathetic to patients with dental care issues and pain.
• Great attention to detail and quality.
• Ability to work with colleagues in a confidential and professional manner.
• Practices and follows good documentation processes.
• Dedication to professional development and life-long learning.
• Ability to be adaptable, flexible, and to think on your feet.
• Commitment and engagement to evidence-based teaching and practice.

How to Apply:

For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):

1. Curriculum vitae / Resume

Applications are accepted electronically ONLY at www.cu.edu/cu-careers.

Questions should be directed to: Jordan Burt, Jordan.burt@cuanschutz.edu

Screening of Applications Begins:

Immediately and continues until June 28^th, 2025.

Anticipated Pay Range:

The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as $59.38 to $125.00 per hour for retiree faculty positions depending on specialty.

The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position is not eligible for overtime compensation unless it is non-exempt.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The University of Colorado (CU) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

ADA Statement:

The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@ucdenver.edu.

Background Check Statement:

The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees.

Vaccination Statement:

CU Anschutz strongly encourages vaccination against the COVID-19 virus and other vaccine preventable diseases. If you work, visit, or volunteer in healthcare facilities or clinics operated by our affiliated hospital or clinical partners or by CU Anschutz, you will be required to comply with the vaccination and medical surveillance policies of the facilities or clinics where you work, visit, or volunteer, respectively. In addition, if you work in certain research areas or perform certain safety sensitive job duties, you must enroll in the occupational health medical surveillance program.