Pediatric Dentist & Residency Educator — Hospital-Based

Akron Children's

Akron (OH)

On-site

USD 190,000 - 260,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Akron Children’s Hospital invites a compassionate pediatric dentist to join the Division of Pediatric Dentistry as a full-time faculty member. The role blends hospital-based clinical care with resident education, BioDente pre‑doctoral teaching, interdisciplinary care, and program development.

In July 2026, Akron Children’s will welcome its CODA-accredited residency program, with the successful candidate as a founding faculty member shaping curriculum, clinical models, culture, and growth for

Qualifications

DDS or DMD from an accredited school meeting Ohio licensure requirements.
CODA-accredited pediatric dentistry certificate is required.
Board eligibility/certification and active progress toward certification expected.

Responsibilities

Provide hospital-based pediatric dental care for infants to young adults with special needs.
Lead and supervise residents and dental students; contribute to didactic teaching.
Develop curriculum, assessment, and program evaluation in CODA framework.
Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for complex care planning.
Participate in clinical research, quality improvement, and service development.