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Director of Predoctoral Education in Pediatric Dentistry/Pediatric Dentist, Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor, School of Dental Medicine, Pediatric (Full-Time)

Location: Stony Brook, New York
Open Date: Jul 23, 2024
Deadline: Aug 23, 2024 at 11:59 PM Eastern Time

Description
Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine invites applications for a full-time clinical track faculty position as an Assistant or Associate Professor in the Department of Orthodontics and Pediatric Dentistry.

The position will service as Director of Predoctoral Education in Pediatric Dentistry and will be involved in the Department's clinical, academic, research, and administrative activities at both predoctoral and postdoctoral levels. Candidates should demonstrate clear potential for academic growth with teaching, clinical practice, and research, and possess excellent communication, organizational and interpersonal skills.

The successful candidate will possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a desire to create an environment that promotes collegiality, collaboration, and cultural diversity among the members of various education, research, and service communities. A willingness to serve as a role model and advocate for the ideals of professionalism and high ethical standards in a health science educational setting is essential.

Stony Brook University is a premier employer that provides exceptional rewards, including start-up packages and medical, dental, and vision benefits. The university's competitive salaries and benefits packages include generous retirement plans, tuition assistance for employers and their dependents, wellness initiatives, and more. For detailed information, visit stonybrook.edu. For more information about the School of Dental Medicine, visit dentistry.stonybrookmedicine.edu.

Salary, administrative augmentation, and academic rank are commensurate with qualifications.


Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
A DDS/DMD degree (or foreign equivalent) from a CODA-accredited dental school is required. The successful candidate must have qualifications sufficient for a dental or teaching licensure in New York State. A certificate from a CODA-accredited advanced education program in pediatric dentistry is required. The certificate must be available no later than the commencement date of employment in the position described herein.

Preferred Qualifications:
The applicant be Board eligible by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry (ABPD) or have Board certification from the ABPD. Advanced degree(s) (PhD, MS or similar; or foreign equivalent). Previous clinical and teaching experiences within the last 5-10 years.


Application Instructions
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For questions regarding this position, please contact Patricia Murray at patricia.murray@stonybrookmedicine.edu.

Special Notes
Non-Tenure Track position. FLSA Exempt position, not eligible for the overtime provisions of the FLSA. To qualify for a senior faculty appointment, the candidate must meet the criteria established by the School of Dental Medicine (School of Dental Medicine's Criteria for Appointment, Promotion and Tenure).

Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible.

Campus Description
Long Island's premier academic medical center, Stony Brook Medicine, represents Stony Brook University's entire medical enterprise and integrates all of Stony Brook's health-related initiatives: education, research and patient care. It encompasses Stony Brook University Hospital, Stony Brook Children's Hospital, the five Health Sciences schools -- Dental Medicine, Health Professions, Medicine, Nursing and Social Welfare -- as well as the major centers and institutes, programs and more than 50 community-based healthcare settings throughout Suffolk County. With 624 beds, Stony Brook University Hospital serves as Suffolk County's only tertiary care center and Regional Trauma Center. Stony Brook Children's, with more than 180 pediatric specialists in 30 specialties, offers the most advanced pediatric specialty care in the region. In the Medical and Research Translation (MART) building, two floors are occupied by Stony Brook University Cancer Centers outpatient services, and four floors are devoted to cancer research. Diversity, equity and inclusion are essential core values at Stony Brook Medicine. We believe we do our best and most impactful work when we leverage our diverse, equitable and inclusive perspectives. We are proud to recruit and hire talented people from a wide variety of backgrounds and experiences.

The selected candidate must successfully clear a background investigation.



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Stony Brook University is committed to excellence in diversity and the creation of an inclusive learning, and working environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, familial status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information,veteran status and all other protected classes under federal or state laws.