Clinical Associate Professor Faculty
(Non-Tenure)
Director of Digital Dentistry
Hiring Department: Periodontics
Location: Chicago, IL USA
Requisition ID: 1024840
Posting Close Date: July 1, 2024
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Description:
The Department of Periodontics at University of Illinois
at Chicago in the College of Dentistry is seeking a qualified candidate for a
full-time Clinical Associate Professor in the non-tenure track and Director of
Digital Dentistry to teach in the Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Program. The
department seeks individuals with a strong commitment to interdisciplinary care
and willingness to engage other academic departments such as Restorative
Dentistry, Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, Endodontics, etc.
The Department of Periodontics is actively engaged in the
educational, research, and service missions of the College. Our curriculum
includes pre-doctoral, post-graduate (residency), and continuing education
programs with a focus on evidence-based periodontics and implant dentistry.
Clinical training emphasizes the understanding of periodontal and peri-implant
health and treatment of associated diseases and is supported by departmental
research activities. Faculty members actively participate in pre-clinical
(basic), translational, and clinical investigation and provide students
instruction and guidance in research.
Responsibilities will include clinical and didactic
instruction in the post-doctoral program including non-surgical and
surgical periodontal therapy. It will also include professional service,
scholarly activity and participation in intramural or extramural practice. The
Director of Digital Dentistry of Postgraduate Periodontics will oversee the
management and provide leadership of the post-doctoral digital dentistry
program and is responsible for advancing research in digital dentistry,
interdisciplinary care and education. In addition, the director is responsible
for continual calibration of clinical faculty and staff to ensure fulfillment
of the program's curriculum objectives, for updating digital software/hardware,
and assigning staff responsibilities for maintenance protocols in alignment
with manufacturer's recommendations.
Qualifications:
Qualifications include a DDS/DMD or foreign equivalent, completion of an US accredited 3-year specialty program in Periodontic Dentistry or foreign equivalent by the time of hire, and be eligible for licensure in Illinois or qualifications for a restricted faculty license are required. Minimum two years' experience in using Computer-aided design (CAD) and Computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software with demonstrated proof of that experience clinically and didactically. Applicants having advanced training and experience in all areas of periodontology and implantology including site development; certification by the American Board of Periodontology; teaching experience and active scholarly activity are preferred.
For fullest consideration, applicants should submit a letter
of intent, current curriculum vitae, and the names of three professional
references by June 28, 2024. Confidential review of materials
and screening of candidates will continue until the position is filled.
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