OMFS Academic Surgeon & Educator

The University of Connecticut Health Center; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Connecticut Health Center in Farmington, CT invites applications for an Assistant/Associate Professor in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. This full-time, on-site faculty role includes clinical service, teaching dental students, residents, and fellows in clinic, OR, and classroom settings.

The successful candidate will develop curricula, contribute to program improvement, and engage in scholarly activity through clinical or translational research, quality projects, and

Qualifications

• Advanced clinical expertise in oral and maxillofacial surgery across dentoalveolar, orthognathic, trauma, pathology, and reconstructive cases.
• Strong teaching, mentoring, and curriculum development skills for students, residents, and fellows.
• Experience in research or scholarly activity, including clinical studies or quality improvement.
• Excellent communication and collaboration to work in multidisciplinary teams and diverse populations.
• DDS or DMD from an accredited school; completion of OMS residency; board certification or eligibility; CT licensure eligibility.
• Experience in an academic health center or teaching environment desirable; ability to obtain research or educational grants.

Responsibilities

• Teach and supervise students, residents, and fellows in clinic, OR, and classroom settings.
• Develop curricula and contribute to program improvement.
• Engage in scholarly activity including clinical/translational research, quality improvement, and publications.
• Participate in departmental, school, and institutional committees.

Skills

Maxillofacial Surgery

Teaching & Mentoring

Clinical Leadership

Communication

Education

DDS or DMD

OMS Residency

Board eligibility/certification

Connecticut licensure eligibility

Job description

The University of Connecticut Health Center in Farmington, CT invites applications for an Assistant/Associate Professor in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. This full-time, on-site faculty role includes clinical service, teaching dental students, residents, and fellows in clinic, OR, and classroom settings.

The successful candidate will develop curricula, contribute to program improvement, and engage in scholarly activity through clinical or translational research, quality projects, and