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CALIFORNIA - UCSF School of Dentistry
Professor and Chair, Department of Preventive and Restorative Dental Sciences and Leland A. & Gladys K. Barber Distinguished Professorship in Dentistry
The UCSF School of Dentistry invites applications and nominations for the position as Chair of the Department of Preventive and Restorative Dental Sciences. The Department includes the Divisions of Behavioral Sciences Professionalism and Ethics, Biomaterials and Bioengineering, Endodontics, General Dentistry, Oral Epidemiology/Dental Public Health, and Prosthodontics. The Department also includes postgraduate specialty programs in endodontics, prosthodontics, and dental public health.
This broad range of divisional units is grouped around themes of prevention, early assessment and minimally invasive treatment of caries, and primary and tertiary treatment of conditions that affect the integrity and function of the dentition, including the social and behavioral aspects of disease management. Strong Departmental research programs in behavioral sciences, epidemiology, biomaterials/ bioengineering, lasers and caries are related to the Department's clinical responsibilities, creating a programmatically unified Department with a common mission.
The successful candidate will hold a Leland A. and Gladys K. Barber Distinguished Professorship in Dentistry. The successful candidate will take a strong leadership role in the teaching, research, patient care, and service missions of the Department and School, and will be responsible for overall strategic planning and management of the Department. UCSF seeks candidates whose experience, teaching, research, or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to diversity and excellence.
The University undertakes affirmative action to assure equal employment opportunity for underutilized minorities and women, for persons with disabilities and for covered veterans. 6/09
Nomination and Application Process
Applicants should provide a letter of interest and curriculum vitae plus the names and addresses of three references. The packet should be sent electronically via e-mail to:
Peter B. Sargent, Ph.D.
Chair, PRDS Search Committee
Email: peter.sargent@ucsf.edu
Printed documents may be mailed to:
Peter B. Sargent, Ph.D.
Chair, PRDS Search Committee
UCSF School of Dentistry, Box 0640
521 Parnassus St., Room C-734
San Francisco, CA 94143-0640
PENNSYLVANIA - Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry
DISCOVER YOUR FUTURE, MAKE A DIFFERENCE...Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry, enjoying new dynamic leadership, plans to hire professionals dedicated to educating students and caring for the underserved of the community, while achieving professional growth. Full-time tenure or clinical track faculty positions at the Assistant/Associate Professor ranks are available in Restorative Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Oral Surgery, Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, Prosthodontics/Implantology, Dental Epidemiology and Community Health, and Behavioral Science (research, service, clinical care). Chairmanship positions may be available in the Restorative Dentistry Department and the Department of Public Health Sciences. Applicants must be eligible for licensure in Pennsylvania. Please refer to the website for specialty requirements http://www.temple.edu/dentistry/about/jobs.htm.
Successful applicants will be clinically focused and enthusiastic partners in building a major urban academic health center. Responsibilities will include clinic and classroom instruction, community outreach, and scholarly activities with a commitment to teaching and working in a diverse community. Salary and rank will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Temple University is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. For confidential consideration, interested individuals should send a cover letter, curriculum vitae, and three references to Dr. Lisa Deem, Chair Search Committee, Admissions and Student Affairs, Temple University Kornberg School of Dentistry, 3223 North Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19140. 6/09