Open Rank
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Department:

ASOD Generalists - 436560

02/26/2024

Yes

Permanent Faculty

Open Rank

Open Rank

FAC0004978

Full-Time Permanent

40

1

North Carolina, US

Dependent on qualifications

07/01/2024

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation's top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world-class medical care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.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.

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 Generalist discipline focuses on oral health and hygiene through preventive and restorative services.

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Adams School of Dentistry invites applications for a full-time, open rank faculty member in General Dentistry, Division of Comprehensive Oral Health. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, assuring safe and effective delivery of patient care, providing didactic and clinical education, course and curriculum leadership in special needs, summative and formative student assessment and leading small group seminars. The successful candidate will be expected to participate in teaching at the pre-doctoral and graduate levels; collaborate with pre-doctoral and graduate program directors on the creative design and implementation of ongoing interactive curriculum; participate in duties consistent with school and university requirements for performance and scholarship; and participate in the UNC Adams School of Dentistry Dental Faculty Practice. The position also offers continuing education and professional service.

Candidates must have a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS/DMD) degree or equivalent, and be eligible for a North Carolina dental license or instructor license.

Minimum of five years of experience in educating dental students in preclinical and/or clinical settings, or minimum of five years of experience in private general practice, or completion of an advanced dental education program. Candidates must demonstrate excellent clinical credentials, supervisory, organizational, mentoring, customer service, written and verbal communication skills, and a strong background in all aspects of general dentistry, including provision of care to individuals with special needs. Candidates should have experience in organizational and interpersonal skills, leadership, and a demonstrated ability to promote inclusivity and collegiality.

Not Applicable.