Division Chief for the Division of Prosthodontics

Tennessee Dental Association; Charleston (SC); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston invites applications for Division Chief of Prosthodontics in the College of Dental Medicine, at Associate Professor or Full Professor rank. The Chief will lead academic, clinical, and administrative activities, reporting to the Department Chair.

The role oversees pre-doctoral digital dentistry, removable and implant prosthodontics clinics, collaborates across the college to advance interdisciplinary education, clinical care,

Qualifications

• DDS, DMD, or equivalent dental degree with CODA-accredited prosthodontics residency.
• Board certification or eligibility in prosthodontics preferred.
• Experience in dental education, educational innovation, and technology integration into teaching and clinical care.
• Demonstrated leadership, teaching, scholarly activity, and/or research experience preferred.
• Eligibility for South Carolina dental license or teaching license; salary and rank commensurate with qualifications.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic, clinical, and administrative leadership for the Division of Prosthodontics.
• Lead the Pre-Doctoral Digital Dentistry Clinic, Removable Prosthodontics Clinic, and Implant Prosthodontics Clinic.
• Contribute to pre-doctoral education and graduate dental education through residencies.
• Collaborate with College colleagues to advance interdisciplinary education, care, scholarship, and innovation.
• Develop and integrate digital workflows and technologies in prosthodontic education and clinical care.

Skills

DDS/DMD

Prosthodontics residency

Educational leadership

Teaching experience

Scholarly activity

Education

CODA-accredited prosthodontics residency

Job description

The Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) is seeking applications for the positionofDivision Chief for the Division of Prosthodonticosin the College of Dental Medicine, Department of Reconstructive and Rehabilitation Sciences, at the rank ofAssociate Professor or Full Professor.

The Division Chief will provide academic, clinical, and administrative leadership for the Division of Prosthodontics and will report directly to the Department Chair. The Chief will provide leadership for thePre-Doctoral Digital Dentistry Clinic, Removable Prosthodontics Clinic, and Implant Prosthodontics Clinic, as well as the Division's faculty and educational activities.

The Division provides classroom and clinical instruction to pre-doctoral dental students and contributes to graduate dental education through theDigital Dentistry Residency and Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) Residency. The Division's educational and clinical activities encompassremovable prosthodontics, implant prosthodontics, and digital dentistry.

The Division Chief will work collaboratively with faculty and leaders across all disciplines within the James B. Edwards College of Dental Medicine to advance interdisciplinary education, clinical care, scholarship, and innovation. The successful candidate will contribute to the continued development and integration ofdigital workflows and technologies in prosthodontic education and clinical care.

Qualifications

Qualified candidates must hold aDDS, DMD, or equivalent dental degreeand have completed aCODA-accredited prosthodontics residency program. Candidates who areboard certified or board eligible in prosthodonticsare preferred.

Candidates should demonstrate experience indental education, educational innovation, and the integration of technology into teaching and clinical care. Demonstrated leadership experience, teaching experience, scholarly activity, and/or research experience are preferred.

The successful candidate must hold, or be eligible to obtain, aSouth Carolina dental license or teaching license, as applicable. Salary and academic rank commensurate with qualifications and experience. Participation in theDental Faculty Practiceand provision of private patient care are expected.