Director of Restorative Dentistry Programs & Operations

Temple University; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Temple University in Philadelphia seeks a Director for the Department of Restorative Dentistry to lead administrative operations across didactic, preclinical and clinical programs for ~580 students and residents.

Responsibilities include managing Canvas, exams, course data, faculty scheduling, inventory, and coordination with other departments, ensuring policy compliance and effective support for patient care. This role requires strong leadership and a detail-oriented, confidential approach.

Qualifications

• Extreme attention to detail as well as confidentiality.
• Exceptional customer service skills and the ability to communicate effectively with internal staff and external customers.
• Self-motivated with the ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support didactic, preclinical, and clinical restorative dentistry courses and manage Canvas sites.
• Prepare and manage schedules for ~100 full and part-time faculty across clinics.
• Maintain inventory and order implant components; coordinate exams and course data collection.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Communication

Self-motivated

Time management

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Microsoft Office

Presentation software

University information systems

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Canvas

Examsoft

Banner

Concur

Goggle

Job description

Temple University in Philadelphia seeks a Director for the Department of Restorative Dentistry to lead administrative operations across didactic, preclinical and clinical programs for ~580 students and residents.

Responsibilities include managing Canvas, exams, course data, faculty scheduling, inventory, and coordination with other departments, ensuring policy compliance and effective support for patient care. This role requires strong leadership and a detail-oriented, confidential approach.