Chair, Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in chapel hill, North Carolina
Posted in Other 7 days ago.
Job Description:
Department:
ASOD Pediatric Public Health - 435000
Posting Open Date:
05/20/2024
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Position Type:
Permanent Faculty
Working Title:
Chair, Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health
Appointment Type:
Admin Appointment with Faculty Rank
Vacancy ID:
FAC0005078
Full-time/Part-time:
Full-Time Permanent
Hours per week:
40
FTE:
1
Position Location:
North Carolina, US
Hiring Range:
Dependent on qualifications
Proposed Start Date:
11/01/2024
Be a Tar Heel!:
A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as
one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.University employees can choose from a wide range of
professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy
exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local child care centers and special rates on select campus events. UNC-Chapel Hill offers full-time employees a
comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.
Primary Purpose of Organizational Unit:
The UNC Adams School of Dentistry Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health provides oral health care for individuals from infancy through adolescence, and promotes the prevention of oral disease. The Public Health discipline is a dynamic unit that offers educational programs including community rotations, affiliation with the state's dental public health residency program, and an Oral Epidemiology PhD program.
Position Summary:
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Adams School of Dentistry seeks an accomplished and dedicated leader to serve as Chair, Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health. The Department is an internationally recognized group of oral health professionals that combine strong dental, pediatric dentistry advanced dental education program and master's degree programs, community service and outreach, faculty practice and research components.
The ideal candidate is an outstanding leader that will direct a high-performing and passionate department in our education, patient care, community service and research missions. The successful candidate will be eligible to participate in the intramural pediatric dentistry Dental Faculty Practice. The successful candidate will have excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills; possess skills in teaching and mentoring students and faculty; a strong history of clinical excellence; a strong history and continued interest in research and productive scholarship and a minimum of five years of leadership and/or administrative supervisory experience. In addition to a primary faculty appointment in either a full-time fixed-term track or tenure/tenure track position, the selected candidate will hold a secondary, at will administrative assignment as Department Chair reporting to the Dean. Faculty rank and track will be determined once the top candidate is identified.
Minimum Education and Experience Requirements:
Minimum qualifications include Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), or equivalent dental degree, and at least five years of academic experience in teaching and mentoring or equivalent required. American Board of Pediatric Dentistry certification or equivalent is required. Eligibility for dental licensure in NC or NC Instructor's License, and evidence of scholarship to qualify for an appointment at the associate or full professor level. Rank and salary will be commensurate with education, experience and academic accomplishments.
Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience:
Advanced training in public health or experience working in community settings is preferred along with experience with CODA accreditation.
Campus Security Authority Responsibilities:
This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority in accordance with the Clery Act. This position will be required to report Clery crimes to the Clery Compliance Manager and complete annual training about reporting responsibilities.
More jobs in chapel hill, North Carolina
|
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
|
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |
|
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill |