Faculty Positions

Indiana University School of Dentistry: Chair of the Newly Formed Department Of Cariology and Operative Dentistry

Indiana University School of Dentistry invites applications for the position of Chair of the newly established Department of Cariology and Operative Dentistry. The department includes the disciplines of Operative Dentistry, Preventive Dentistry and Cariology. The successful candidate will have the title of the Indiana Dental Association Endowed Chair (of Restorative Dentistry).

The administrative expectations of the Chair include leadership of the department of faculty, staff, and students, programmatic oversight in both pre-doctoral and post-doctoral education, strategic recruitment of outstanding faculty, fiscal responsibilities and planning. The successful candidate should have academic leadership experience, a national reputation in disciplinary excellence, documented success in leading strategic initiatives and demonstrate a strong record of scholarship and research.

The Endowed Chair responsibilities include collaboration with the Indiana Dental Association leadership, state-wide presentations in clinical dentistry and interact with and serve as a clinical resource for the Indiana dental community.

Qualified applicants should be eligible for tenure at the rank of full professor at Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis. Minimum credentials include both a DDS or DMD from a CODA accredited program or equivalent with preferred credentials to include formal advanced education and credentials in preventive dentistry, operative dentistry, public health, or a related field. Candidates must be eligible for licensure in the State of Indiana. Rank and salary will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications, experience and credentials.

Please send a complete electronic application with the following documents:

• Signed letter of intent

• Complete curriculum vitae

• Names of three professional references (letters will be required prior to an interview).

• For tenure, three additional professional references of persons who will be able to provide an objective assessment of the candidate's academic contributions and scholarship will be required (letters will be required prior to an interview).

• Documents should be sent to dsexecaf@iupui.edu with the subject line reference posting #IN-DENT 14002.

Review of applicants will begin immediately with an anticipated appointment start date of July 1, 2014. Indiana University is an equal employment opportunity/equal access/affirmative action employer and a provider of ADA services.

Indiana University School of Dentistry is located on the IUPUI campus near the heart of downtown Indianapolis. The School of Dentistry is the only dental school in the Hoosier state and educates 80% of the dentists practicing in Indiana and offers an extraordinary learning environment in which teaching, research and community service are uniquely combined to prepare tomorrow's dental professionals.

Indiana University School of Dentistry http://www.iusd.iupui.edu/

Department of Cariology, Restorative Sciences and Endodontics: CRSE Restorative Faculty Search

The University of Michigan invites applications and nominations for a full-time clinical or tenure track faculty member at the level of Assistant or Associate Professor in the Division of Restorative Dentistry. The School and Department are fully engaged in refining a new model for dental education that includes evidence-based dentistry and inter-professional education. At the same time, the Department is involved in a broad range of areas including educational research, cariology, tissue engineering, cancer biology, materials science, clinical research, and public health and policy research. The successful candidate for the clinical track should demonstrate sound preparation for teaching, potential for clinical scholarly activity, and clinical experience. Candidates for clinical track should have a DDS/DMD degree and the ability to be licensed in Michigan. A MS degree in a field relevant to the position is desirable, but not necessary. For the tenure track, candidates who demonstrate a record of ongoing scholarly activity and strong potential for obtaining extramural research funding are encouraged to apply. Candidates for tenure track should have a DDS/DMD degree and/or PhD degree (or equivalent). The department has an active mentorship program for both clinical and tenure-track faculty and will provide ample opportunities for clinic-based patient care and development of collaborative research programs. Opportunities are available for participation in the School of Dentistry Faculty Practice. Salary and level of academic appointment will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

A State of Michigan Clinically Limited Academic License may be available for qualified candidates. Applicants should submit curriculum vitae, statement of interests and goals, and the names of three references via the secure website: (http://facultyrecruiting.dent.umich.edu). Applications will be accepted and evaluated on an on-going basis until the position is filled. Further information may be obtained by consulting the departmental website at: http://dent.umich.edu/about-school/department/crse/cariology-restorative- sciences-and-endodontics-crse.

Questions: Dr. Tilly Peters, Search Committee Chair, c/o Jean Klark at jklark@umich.edu

The University of Michigan is an Affirmative Action\Non-Discriminatory employer.

Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine

Southern Illinois University, School of Dental Medicine is seeking applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position at the assistant/associate professor level in the Department of Restorative Dentistry, Section of Operative Dentistry. Responsibilities include didactic, pre-clinical, and clinical teaching in Operative Dentistry at the pre-doctoral level, with some teaching at advanced levels and service to the University. Independent research and scholarly activities are also expected. Excellence in teaching is integral to the mission of Southern Illinois University and the School of Dental Medicine. Applicants must have a DDS/DMD degree from an institution accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation or equivalent and be eligible for licensure in compliance with the Illinois Dental Practice Act. Candidates should have experience in teaching Pre-doctoral students in General Dentistry and expertise in Operative Dentistry or Advanced Education in General Dentistry training. Expertise in evidence-based teaching and dental materials sciences are highly desirable. Salary and rank are commensurate with qualifications and experience. Opportunity for extramural private practice is available. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Submit a letter of intent, curriculum vitae, and three letters of reference to Dr. Bruce Rotter, Dean, Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine, 2800 College Avenue, Alton, IL 62002. SIU-SDM is an EEO/AA employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. SIUE is a state university - benefits under state sponsored plans will not be available to holders of F-1 or J-1 visas.