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Deans Office -Open Rank Position - Assistant, Associate or Professor/Clinical, Non-Tenure Track

The University of Texas at San Antonio

The University of Texas at San Antonio

San Antonio, TX, USA
Posted on Feb 4, 2026

University of Texas Health San Antonio, School of Dentistry

Open Rank for Assistant, Associate, Professor/Clinical, Associate Dean, Community Engagement

The University of Texas San Antonio, School Dentistry, is seeking applications for a full-time position of a Non-Tenure Track faculty at Open Rank, Assistant, Associate or Professor/Clinical level, Associate Dean, of Community Engagement. The academic home will be determined based on the specialty of the candidate selected from one of the following departments: Comprehensive Dentistry, Developmental Dentistry, Endodontics, Periodontics, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, or Predoctoral Dental Education. Rank will be evaluated on professional and academic experience.

The Associate Dean, Community Engagement, will be responsible for leadership, supervision, and coordination of the following: a) educational programs and clinical services in Laredo and South Texas; b) acquisition and management of extramural funding for clinical and research efforts focused on community services; c) School of Dentistry community service and community engagement; d) community partnerships and foundation relations, including community programs and contracts in collaboration with specialty departments; e) clinical faculty development at the Laredo campus; and f) strategic planning as according to the school mission.

Qualifications are:

  • DDS degree or foreign equivalent dental qualification.

  • Eligibility for and possession of an active Texas dental license by the start date

  • At least 10 years experience preferred, supervising students in a clinical setting or in direct delivery of patient care

  • Active service on national and/or international professional committees

  • Bilingual proficiency in Spanish strongly preferred

UT Health San Antonio offers a competitive salary, comprehensive insurance package, and generous retirement plan. Interested candidates should submit an application at the UT Health Careers portal; https://uthscsa.referrals.selectminds.com/faculty. In addition, please include the following as attachments.

  • A cover letter detailing your education and experience

  • Curriculum vitae

  • Three references, including addresses and contact information

    UT Health San Antonio is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer including protected veterans and persons with disabilities. All faculty appointments are designated as security sensitive positions.

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