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How much do prosthodontic faculty jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for prosthodontic faculty in the United States is $20.87, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $22.84 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Prosthodontic Faculty position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Prosthodontic Faculty, you need advanced clinical expertise in prosthodontics, evidence of academic or teaching experience, and a DDS/DMD degree with specialty training and board certification. Familiarity with digital dentistry technologies, dental laboratory systems, and educational software is typically required. Excellent communication, mentorship abilities, and organizational skills allow you to effectively guide students and collaborate with colleagues. These competencies ensure high-quality education, student engagement, and continual advancement in prosthodontic methods.

What is a Prosthodontic Faculty job?

A Prosthodontic Faculty job involves teaching, research, and clinical training in prosthodontics at a dental school or academic institution. Faculty members educate dental students and residents on prosthetic dentistry, including crowns, bridges, dentures, and implants. They may also conduct research, publish scholarly work, and contribute to advancements in the field. Additionally, some faculty members provide patient care and mentor students in clinical settings. Responsibilities vary based on the institution and faculty rank.

What are the typical responsibilities of a Prosthodontic Faculty member in a dental school?

As a Prosthodontic Faculty member, your responsibilities generally include lecturing and conducting clinical instruction for dental students and postdoctoral residents, supervising patient care in the prosthodontics clinic, and participating in curriculum development. You may also be involved in research, mentoring junior faculty, and contributing to academic committees. Collaboration with colleagues in other dental and medical specialties is common, as is staying current with emerging techniques and technologies. The work environment is often dynamic and academically stimulating, requiring a balance between teaching, patient care, and scholarly activities.

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What are the most commonly searched types of Prosthodontic Faculty jobs? The most popular types of Prosthodontic Faculty jobs are:
Infographic showing various Prosthodontic Faculty job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 71% Full Time, 27% Part Time, and 2% Temporary. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $43,416 per year, or $20.9 per hour.
Assistant/Associate Professor of Prosthodontics - Signing Bonus

Assistant/Associate Professor of Prosthodontics - Signing Bonus

Kansas City University

Joplin, MO โ€ข On-site

Full-time

Posted 22 days ago


Job description

Job Type:
Faculty
Job Description:
$25,000 Signing Bonus plus Relocation Assistance
Kansas City University College of Dental Medicine seeks a prosthodontist as full-time, clinical faculty for our dental school in Joplin, Missouri. The faculty member will be responsible for the didactic, pre-clinical and clinical prosthodontic protocols and procedures, integrating evidence-based best practices with clinical patient care as well as guiding current research and scholarly activity in prosthodontic therapy. The prosthodontic faculty member will collaborate with, and educate the dental Group Practice Leaders, Assistant Group Practice Leaders, simulation faculty, and clinical faculty in the current science of prosthodontics for patient care.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Candidates must demonstrate a passion for dentistry and the application of prosthodontic therapy didactic principles to preclinical and clinical patient care, a strong desire to teach students in a demanding, fast-paced, academic environment
  • Develop goals, objectives and policies for the prosthodontic dental education program within the KCU College of Dental Medicine
  • Implement and deliver the prosthodontic didactic curriculum including pre-clinical materials, simulation and laboratory exercises
  • Integrate evidence-based best practices with clinical patient care and guide current research and scholarly activity in prosthodontic therapy
  • Assure the safe and effective delivery of prosthodontic dental care by the dental students
  • Deliver clinical prosthodontic treatment for patients as needed in the Oral Health Center
  • Serve as an advisor, coach and/or mentor to dental students expressing a desire for advanced education in prosthodontics
  • Mentor dental student research in the area of prosthodontics when applicable
  • Serve as faculty advisor for community-based activities in the realm of prosthodontics
  • Conduct summative and formative pre-clinical and clinical student assessment in prosthodontic therapy
  • Perform other duties as assigned by supervising faculty or Dean

Qualifications:
  • D.D.S./D.M.D. degree
  • Certificate of completion of a CODA accredited Advanced Education Program in Prosthodontics
  • Current Missouri dental license or have an active dental license in a US state or Canada and be eligible for licensure in Missouri
  • Must be board-certified or board-eligible in Prosthodontics

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