Description
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine is inviting applications for a full-time faculty position, at the Assistant Professor or Associate Professor level for the Department of Endodontics. The Search Committee at TUSDM is particularly interested in candidates who, through their research, teaching, and service, will be an asset to the University.
Tufts University School of Dental Medicine (TUSDM) offers one of the most forward-looking educational environments in dental medicine worldwide. This education occurs in an ethical and professional environment in which quality oral health care is provided to our patients. Since its founding in 1868, TUSDM has been committed to excellence in patient care, education, research, and community service.
Responsibilities
The selected individual will have primary responsibilities in teaching predoctoral and post-graduate students. The duties will include preclinical and clinical education, endodontic seminars and literature review as well as clinical supervision of patient care. Expectations will include good working relations with students and faculty, participation in academic activities, and scholarly activities leading to future development and promotion.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Candidates must have experience in teaching didactic, clinical and preclinical endodontics. Faculty in the Department of Endodontics are expected to establish and pursue educational goals for the department and ensure the provision of high-quality patient care. Predoctoral education will be expected to focus on providing thorough endodontic knowledge and preparing students to take and pass the WREB and CDCA licensure examinations. Postgraduate education will be expected to focus on clinical excellence and preparation for the Board Certification examination from the American Board of Endodontics.
Applicants must be Board certified/eligible in Endodontics by the American Board of Endodontics, and must hold a D.D.S./D.M.D. or equivalent degree. Appropriate advanced credentials such as M.S. or Ph.D. are preferred but not required. Participation in relevant national and international professional and scientific organizations is preferred.
Application Instructions
Interested applicants should submit a current curriculum vitae, a cover letter with a statement of academic goals and describing their interest in and goals for the position, and contact information (incl. E-mail addresses) for three references. Applications are requested to be submitted electronically using the following link: https://apply.interfolio.com/94767 .
Questions regarding the search process or assistance with uploading applications may be directed to Monika Bankowski, Faculty Affairs Officer (monika.bankowski@tufts.edu)
Tufts University is an AA/EO employer and actively seeks candidates from diverse backgrounds.
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