Job Description
Assistant Professor
Posting Number: F00869
Campus:
Department: 1901-College of Dental Medicine
Classification Pay Scale
In compliance with SB 1162, Western University of Health Sciences is providing a pay scale for this position. The pay scale reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for this position. Within this range, the individual pay is determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, and work location. Please note that the compensation details listed reflects the base salary only.
Expected Pay Scale
Minimum: $135,000.00 Annually
Maximum $135,000.00 Annually
Job Summary
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Recognized knowledge and experience in a broad range of general dentistry diagnostic and treatment services.
- Ability to communicate effectively to both individuals and groups in writing and orally.
- Ability to interact in an effective and positive manner with individuals of diverse backgrounds,
- including administration, faculty, residents, students, staff, patients, and outside contacts.
- Ability to effectively conduct detail-oriented assignments and maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to effectively manage multiple responsibilities in an academic environment.
- Demonstrate a commitment to working in an organization that values and promotes humanism.
Required Qualifications
- Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or equivalent.
Licensure
- Must hold an active California dental license or be eligible to obtain licensure or a faculty special permit in the state of California.
Preferred Qualifications
- Completion of a residency program in advanced general dentistry (GPR or AEGD) and/or 3-5 years of clinical practice is preferred.
- Experience in academics and/or clinical research is desirable.
Posting Date: 02/24/2026
Closing Date: 2/24/2027
Essential Job Duties
To apply, visit https://jobs.westernu.edu/postings/35616
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Western University of Health Sciences, located in Pomona, CA and Lebanon, OR, is an independent nonprofit health professions university, conferring degrees in dental medicine, health sciences, medical sciences, nursing, optometry, osteopathic medicine, pharmacy, physical therapy, physician assistant studies, podiatric medicine and veterinary medicine. WesternU is home to WesternU Health, where the best in collaborative health care services is offered and WesternU Pet Health, where we enhance and prolong the loving relationship between families and their pets.
For over 45 years, WesternU has prepared health care professionals for long-term career success. Our educational approach is centered around humanistic values, so that our graduates treat every patient as the unique individual they are. WesternU also is one of the largest graduate schools for the health sciences in California and our Alumni rank among the top leaders in health care and medicine throughout the country and the world.
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