Associate Professor

Rutgers University; The Ironbound (NJ); Sur place; USD 150 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical coverage

Paid vacation and holidays

Retirement benefits

Educational benefits

Employee discount programs

Résumé du poste

Rutgers University–Newark (RBHS) is seeking an Associate Professor in Orthodontics within the RSDM department. The role includes lecturing, clinic supervision, and moderating case conferences, while advancing postgraduate training and research activities.

The candidate should hold a DDS/DMD with a completed orthodontics program and NJ licensure eligibility; ABO certification is desirable. The position emphasizes teaching, patient care, and scholarly output in a collaborative academic setting.

Qualifications

• DDS / DMD from an accredited institution.
• Completion of an advanced education program in orthodontics and NJ licensure eligibility.
• American Board of Orthodontics certification is desirable.

Responsabilités

• Lecture and seminar delivery, clinic supervision, and moderating case conferences.
• Provide clinical supervision to dental students and postgraduate residents.
• Offer clinical instruction to postgraduates to advance orthodontic skills and knowledge.
• Lead case discussions, treatment planning sessions, and seminars.
• Engage in scholarly orthodontic research and publish findings.

Connaissances

Lecturing

Clinical supervision

Research mentoring

Case conferences

Interprofessional collaboration

Formation

DDS / DMD from accredited institution

Advanced orthodontics education program

Licensure eligibility in New Jersey

ABO certification desirable

Description du poste

Position Information

Position Information Recruitment/Posting Title Associate Professor Department RSDM - Orthodontics Salary Details 167894.00 Offer Information The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university’s broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)

Home Location Campus

Home Location Campus Newark (RBHS)

City Newark

State NJ

Position Status Full Time

Posting Number 26FA0883

Posting Open Date 10/16/2026

Responsibilities & Duties

• Participate in the educational mission of the Department by giving lectures and seminars, in addition to clinic supervision, and participate in and moderate Case Conferences as assigned.
• Providing clinical supervision to undergraduate and postgraduate dental students for screenings and comprehensive care treatment, in compliance with clinic standards and university policies.
• Provide clinical instruction and supervision to postgraduate students, promoting the acquisition of advanced orthodontic skills and knowledge.
• Facilitate case discussions, treatment planning sessions, and clinical seminars to enhance students’ clinical reasoning and decision-making abilities.
• Engage in scholarly research activities in the field of orthodontics, contributing to the advancement of knowledge and clinical practices.
• Conduct independent or collaborative research projects, securing funding and publishing research findings in reputable journals.
• Mentor and supervise postgraduate students’ research projects, providing guidance in study design, data analysis, and manuscript preparation.
• Present research findings at conferences, seminars, and other professional forums to disseminate knowledge and contribute to the academic community.
• Serve on departmental and institutional committees, contributing to decision-making processes, policy development, and program evaluation.
• Participate in program accreditation activities, ensuring compliance with educational standards and regulatory requirements.
• Serve as an advisor and mentor to postgraduate orthodontic students, guiding them in academic and career-related matters.
• Assist students in developing research proposals, selecting appropriate study methodologies, and providing guidance throughout the research process.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment, promoting student engagement, professionalism, and ethical behavior.
• Provide constructive feedback on student performance, evaluate their clinical competencies, and assist in their professional development.
• Collaborate with other faculty members, professionals, and institutions to foster interdisciplinary collaboration and research opportunities.
• Engage in interprofessional education initiatives, working with colleagues from other healthcare disciplines to promote integrated patient care.
• These expectations are not all inclusive and other duties maybe assigned as needed by the Chair.

Qualifications

• DDS / DMD from an accredited institution. Completion of an advanced education program in orthodontics at an institution accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, and eligibility for licensure in New Jersey.
• American Board of Orthodontics certification and previous teaching and research activity are highly desirable.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Campus Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences (RBHS)

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage
• Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs
• Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options
• Employee and dependent educational benefits (when applicable)
• Life insurance coverage
• Employee discount programs

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Immunization Requirements

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Posting Specific Questions

Required Documents

• Resume/CV
• List of Professional References (contact Info)
• Certifications/Licenses
• CPR Certification