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Chair of the Department of Endodontics
Tufts University


Date Posted May 24, 2023
Title Chair of the Department of Endodontics
University Tufts University
Boston, MA, United States
Department Tufts School of Dental Medicine
Application Deadline Open until filled
Position Start Date Available immediately
 
 
  • Associate Professor
    Professor
    Department Head/Head/Chair
  • Endodontics
 
 

Tufts University of Dental Medicine seeks candidates for the position of Department Chair of Endodontics. This is an outstanding opportunity for a Professor or Associate Professor on the tenure or contract track to lead a specialized, growing, and well-established department with state of the art clinical facilities.  The Department encompasses both predoctoral and postgraduate Endodontics. The Chair should demonstrate excellence in the following areas: curriculum development and management, managerial abilities with faculty and staff, financial stewardship, clinical and didactic teaching of predoctoral and postgraduate students, leadership, mentoring of student residents and junior faculty, scholarly activities and research, public health/community outreach and communication skills. The successful candidate will also need to have demonstrated vision with regard to dental education and the field of endodontics and have highly developed academic leadership skills and outstanding academic credentials. 

 

Qualifications

Requirements include a DDS/DMD degree (or equivalent with board certification) and an advanced education certificate in endodontics from an ADA-accredited school and eligibility for licensure in Massachusetts. Board certification by the American Board of Endodontics is greatly preferred. The ideal candidate will have an international/national reputation as a scholar with outstanding research accomplishments, effective leadership experience, and a strong conviction fostering inclusion, diversity, and equity.

Salary and academic rank will be commensurate with the candidate's qualifications and experience.

 

Application Instructions

Interested parties should submit their current curriculum vitae along with a statement describing their scholarly and clinical accomplishments and interests, as well as names and contact information of at least three references. Applications are to be submitted electronically using the following link http://apply.interfolio.com/125958. 

For further information regarding the search process, please contact Thomas Bernhard, TUSDM Executive Staff Officer (Thomas.bernhard@tufts.edu) or the Chair of the Search Committee.

Visit our website for more information about the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine http://dental.tufts.edu/

Tufts University is an EEO/AA employer.


  • Tufts University, founded in 1852, prioritizes quality teaching, highly competitive basic and applied research, and a commitment to active citizenship locally, regionally, and globally. Tufts University has also committed to becoming an anti-racist institution and prides itself on the continuous improvement of diversity, equity and inclusion work. Current and prospective employees of the university are expected to have and continuously develop skill in, and disposition for, positively engaging with a diverse population of faculty, staff, and students. Tufts University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We are committed to increasing the diversity of our faculty and staff and fostering their success when hired. Members of underrepresented groups are welcome and strongly encouraged to apply. See the University’s Non-Discrimination statement and policy here https://oeo.tufts.edu/policies-procedures/non-discrimination/. If you are an applicant with a disability who is unable to use our online tools to search and apply for jobs, please contact us by calling the Office of Equal Opportunity (OEO) at 617-627-3298 or at oeo@tufts.edu. Applicants can learn more about requesting reasonable accommodations at https://oeo.tufts.edu/


 
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