Summary
Location
Saskatoon
Salary
$92k - $135k (CAD)
Type
full-time
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About this role
Dentistry Lecturer, Group Practice Leaders, College of Dentistry
The College of Dentistry is seeking applications for two (2) lecturer positions within the scope of the University of Saskatchewan Faculty Association (USFA). The College seeks candidates with a DDS or DMD degree who have experience in teaching and administrative roles. Applicants with prior teaching and mentoring experience in Dentistry programs in North America will be considered an asset. This role involves teaching and limited administrative responsibilities. The primary responsibility is to support the Group Practice Leader (GPL) model by serving as a senior dentist and mentor to a small group of undergraduate dental students, ensuring high-quality patient care and a positive, effective learning environment. The position will work closely with other Group Practice Leaders, dental specialists, and clinical staff, and will provide high-quality instruction across all disciplines within the scope of practice of a general dentist in Saskatchewan. An academic license may be provided for international applicants. Salary information for this position 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. This position includes a comprehensive benefits package which includes a dental, health and extended vision care plan, pension plan, 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. Review of applications will begin February 10, 2026. The anticipated start date is August 1, 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 1-page statement about your interest in this teaching opportunity, a detailed curriculum vitae that outlines all clinical, teaching, administrative and leadership experience and three (3) letters of reference to: Dr. Walter Siqueira DDS MBA PhD FCAHS The University of Saskatchewan’s main campus is situated on Treaty 6 Territory and the Homeland of the Métis. The University of Saskatchewan 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.
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: [email protected]
Status: Term
Employment Group: USFA
Full Time Equivalent (FTE): 1.0
Posted Date: 1/21/2026
Closing Date: 6/30/2026
The University of Saskatchewan aspires to be what the world needs and embraces equity, diversity and inclusion as foundational to excellence and innovation. We actively seek to create a welcoming environment where all individuals feel empowered to thrive, contribute, and grow. Applications from equity-deserving groups are encouraged as part of our ongoing efforts to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve: EDI Framework for Action.
We continue to grow our partnerships with Indigenous communities across the province, nationally, and internationally and value the unique perspective that Indigenous employees provide to strengthen these relationships. Verification of Indigenous Membership/Citizenship at the University of Saskatchewan is led and determined by the deybwewin | taapwaywin | tapwewin: Indigenous Truth policy and the Standing Committee in accordance with the processes developed to enact the policy. Successful candidates that assert Indigenous membership/citizenship will be asked to complete the verification process of Indigenous membership/citizenship with documentation.
The University of Saskatchewan provides an accessible and inclusive workplace. Should you require support through any stage of the recruitment process, please contact Human Resources for assistance.
Other facts
About University of Saskatchewan
Continuing Medical Education (CME) is a division within the College of Medicine with the University of Saskatchewan. CME is a leader in enhancing the patient's quality of health through its innovative educational opportunities in lifelong learning.
CME offers continued learning through online courses, virtual and in-person conferences, and partnered programs. CME also provides event services to assist with the planning and organization of events. Event Accreditation helps organizing committees stay on track with all the elements required by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and the College of Family Physicians of Canada for an event to be claimed for study credits by your learners.
The Division of CME is fully accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Continuing Medical Education (CACME). As such we can help you accredit your event for specialists for the Maintenance of Certification (MOC) program and for Family Physicians though the Mainpro+ program.
What you'll do
- The primary responsibility is to support the Group Practice Leader model by serving as a senior dentist and mentor to undergraduate dental students. This includes ensuring high-quality patient care and fostering a positive learning environment.
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