Maxillofacial Prosthodontist

UNC-Chapel Hill; North Carolina; On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The UNC Adams School of Dentistry invites applications for a faculty position in Maxillofacial Prosthodontics within the Department of Restorative Sciences. The successful candidate will contribute to teaching, clinical care, research, and service, with options for fixed‑term or tenure‑track appointments.

Responsibilities include delivering didactic and clinical instruction, comprehensive diagnosis and prosthetic rehabilitation, interdisciplinary collaboration across UNC Health Care, and active

Qualifications

• Certificate from a CODA‑accredited post‑graduate prosthodontics program.
• Additional Training and Experience in Maxillofacial prosthodontics.
• Excellent clinical credentials and experience in dental implants.
• Demonstrated teaching and scholarly activity.
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide didactic and clinical instruction and mentoring to predoctoral and postdoctoral students in removable and fixed prosthodontics, implant dentistry, digital dentistry, and maxillofacial prosthodontics.
• Deliver comprehensive diagnosis, treatment planning, and prosthetic rehabilitation for patients with congenital or acquired craniofacial defects.
• Participate in interdisciplinary care with colleagues across UNC Health Care and the Health Sciences Schools (Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, and Pharmacy).
• Engage in scholarly activities, including clinical or translational research, and contributing to the advancement of the field.
• Participating in continuing education, faculty development, and professional service at the local, national, or international level.
• Intramural practice through the UNC Dental Faculty Practice, with options for hospital privileges and practice in a hospital setting.
• Interdisciplinary research and clinical collaboration with UNC’s world‑class academic health center.
• Access to state‑of‑the‑art facilities, including digital dentistry technologies and advanced simulation labs.
• Continuing education and professional service.

Education

Certificate from a CODA‑accredited post‑graduate prosthodontics program

Job description

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 Division of Comprehensive Oral Health houses several disciplines including, Periodontology, Dental Hygiene, Comprehensive Dentistry, Operative Dentistry/BioMaterials, Prosthodontics, and Endodontics. The Prosthodontics discipline focuses on the restoration and replacement of teeth and/or craniofacial structures.

Strategic Plan – UNC School of Dentistry

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Adams School of Dentistry invites applications for a faculty position in Maxillofacial Prosthodontics within the Department of Restorative Sciences. This faculty member will hold a fixed‑term or tenure‑track appointment commensurate with the candidate’s experience, academic accomplishments, and career goals.

Position Summary

The successful candidate will contribute to the school’s mission through excellence in teaching, clinical care, research, and service. Responsibilities include:

• Providing didactic and clinical instruction and mentoring to predoctoral and postdoctoral students in removable and fixed prosthodontics, implant dentistry, digital dentistry, and maxillofacial prosthodontics.
• Delivering comprehensive diagnosis, treatment planning, and prosthetic rehabilitation for patients with congenital or acquired craniofacial defects.
• Participating in interdisciplinary care with colleagues across UNC Health Care and the Health Sciences Schools (Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, and Pharmacy).
• Engaging in scholarly activities, including clinical or translational research, and contributing to the advancement of the field.
• Participating in continuing education, faculty development, and professional service at the local, national, or international level.
• Intramural practice through the UNC Dental Faculty Practice, with options for hospital privileges and practice in a hospital setting.
• Interdisciplinary research and clinical collaboration with UNC’s world‑class academic health center.
• Access to state‑of‑the‑art facilities, including digital dentistry technologies and advanced simulation labs.
• Continuing education and professional service.

We welcome applications from candidates who are passionate about advancing the field of maxillofacial prosthodontics through education, clinical care, and research.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Certificate from a CODA‑accredited post‑graduate prosthodontics program
• Additional Training and Experience in Maxillofacial prosthodontics.
• Excellent clinical credentials and experience in dental implants
• Demonstrated teaching and scholarly activity
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and leadership skills

Preferred Qualifications, Competencies, and Experience

• Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics or Board Eligibility
• Experience in interdisciplinary care and collaborative research

Special Physical/Mental Requirements

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.

Academic Personnel Office Contact Information

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Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Required Documents

• Curriculum Vitae / Resume
• Certification/licenses
• Degree Transcripts

Optional Documents

• Other Document 2
• Other Document 3

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