University of Minnesota
Prosthodontics Division Director, Tenured or Tenure Eligible Faculty
University of Minnesota, Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States, 55199
About the Job
The School of Dentistry seeks candidates for a full-time tenured, or tenure eligible, Associate Professor faculty position to lead the Division of Prosthodontics. This position will report to the Chair of the Department of Restorative Sciences.This person must be an experienced Prosthodontist, who can lead the Division of Prosthodontics, with a dedication and commitment to providing an excellent didactic and clinical education for learners at all levels preparing them to provide quality care to patients. They must be able to work well with a diverse population of faculty, staff, and students to provide a positive, humanistic, and inclusive environment. The ideal candidate must be able to develop and participate in research and scholarly activities, strengthen a dedicated and collaborative team to advance the mission of the school and division, and develop strategies for innovative and technology-rich learning environments that advance the Prosthodontic education at the University of Minnesota for both pre-doctoral and advanced education learners. The School of Dentistry promotes diversity, equity, inclusive excellence and well-being among our students, faculty, staff, and patients. Thus, we seek candidates whose research, teaching, and service have prepared them to fulfill our commitment to diversity and inclusion.Primary Responsibilities
Manage the operation of the predoctoral and advanced education clinics within the Division of Prosthodontics including the oversight and management of clinic processes, policies and procedures, protocols, and common practices within the division clinics.Manage and contribute to the didactic and clinical teaching for graduate and predoctoral students.Supervise all direct-report faculty within the Division of Prosthodontics.Foster mentorship of faculty and students, as well as support of other mentoring relationships throughout the division.Participate in Department leadership meetings and initiatives.Create, promote, and encourage research opportunities within the Division of Prosthodontics as well as the development of research collaborations with other divisions and departments.Create and encourage a humanistic and inclusive environment that is conducive to collaboration and the sharing of school, division, and department resources among faculty and staff in the Division and the School of Dentistry.Promote an environment, through policy and practice, that strives to achieve diversity, equity, inclusion, and well-being in the Division and the School of Dentistry.Recruit, retain and develop faculty and staff to ensure that the divisional and school goals and strategic priorities are achieved.Manage the operations of the Prosthodontic Laboratory technician and predoctoral and Advance Education Laboratory activities.Participate actively in School of Dentistry governance, including service on various committees.Ensure that Division faculty promote life-long learning by participation in the School of Dentistry's continuing dental education and/or external continuing education.Collaborate with faculty and staff in other departments and units to advance the school of dentistry strategic priorities and initiatives.Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:DDS, DMD or equivalent degree.Completion of a United States advanced education training program in Prosthodontics accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).Board Eligible by the American Board of Prosthodontics.Minnesota dental license or eligible for Minnesota dental license by start date.Documented successful experience in service, research and teaching to meet tenure eligible requirement.Proven dedication to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment.Experience and knowledge in digital dentistry.Five years or more of academic teaching experience.Evidence of being able to collaboratively manage teams.Successful experience working with a diverse patient base.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSCertification: American Board of Prosthodontics.Patient Care: Experience providing direct patient care and supervision of learners in academic clinic.Leadership: Experience serving in a leadership role.Teaching: Demonstrated history of quality clinical and didactic teaching with pre-doctoral students and/or Prosthodontic residents or fellows.Research Funding: History of obtaining funded research.Publication: Experience preparing, submitting, and publishing manuscripts in Prosthodontics or a related field.Governance: Experience serving on or leading organizational or institutional committees.Mentorship Experience: Service as academic or research mentor to faculty and learners.How To Apply
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach the required documentation as indicated below.a current curriculum vita (CV),a letter of interest,a one-page (500 word) diversity, equity and inclusion statement that explains your contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion in your previous professional roles, and discusses the impact your contributions made to your organization(s) and the community.This position will remain open until filled. To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647).
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The School of Dentistry seeks candidates for a full-time tenured, or tenure eligible, Associate Professor faculty position to lead the Division of Prosthodontics. This position will report to the Chair of the Department of Restorative Sciences.This person must be an experienced Prosthodontist, who can lead the Division of Prosthodontics, with a dedication and commitment to providing an excellent didactic and clinical education for learners at all levels preparing them to provide quality care to patients. They must be able to work well with a diverse population of faculty, staff, and students to provide a positive, humanistic, and inclusive environment. The ideal candidate must be able to develop and participate in research and scholarly activities, strengthen a dedicated and collaborative team to advance the mission of the school and division, and develop strategies for innovative and technology-rich learning environments that advance the Prosthodontic education at the University of Minnesota for both pre-doctoral and advanced education learners. The School of Dentistry promotes diversity, equity, inclusive excellence and well-being among our students, faculty, staff, and patients. Thus, we seek candidates whose research, teaching, and service have prepared them to fulfill our commitment to diversity and inclusion.Primary Responsibilities
Manage the operation of the predoctoral and advanced education clinics within the Division of Prosthodontics including the oversight and management of clinic processes, policies and procedures, protocols, and common practices within the division clinics.Manage and contribute to the didactic and clinical teaching for graduate and predoctoral students.Supervise all direct-report faculty within the Division of Prosthodontics.Foster mentorship of faculty and students, as well as support of other mentoring relationships throughout the division.Participate in Department leadership meetings and initiatives.Create, promote, and encourage research opportunities within the Division of Prosthodontics as well as the development of research collaborations with other divisions and departments.Create and encourage a humanistic and inclusive environment that is conducive to collaboration and the sharing of school, division, and department resources among faculty and staff in the Division and the School of Dentistry.Promote an environment, through policy and practice, that strives to achieve diversity, equity, inclusion, and well-being in the Division and the School of Dentistry.Recruit, retain and develop faculty and staff to ensure that the divisional and school goals and strategic priorities are achieved.Manage the operations of the Prosthodontic Laboratory technician and predoctoral and Advance Education Laboratory activities.Participate actively in School of Dentistry governance, including service on various committees.Ensure that Division faculty promote life-long learning by participation in the School of Dentistry's continuing dental education and/or external continuing education.Collaborate with faculty and staff in other departments and units to advance the school of dentistry strategic priorities and initiatives.Qualifications
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:DDS, DMD or equivalent degree.Completion of a United States advanced education training program in Prosthodontics accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).Board Eligible by the American Board of Prosthodontics.Minnesota dental license or eligible for Minnesota dental license by start date.Documented successful experience in service, research and teaching to meet tenure eligible requirement.Proven dedication to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment.Experience and knowledge in digital dentistry.Five years or more of academic teaching experience.Evidence of being able to collaboratively manage teams.Successful experience working with a diverse patient base.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONSCertification: American Board of Prosthodontics.Patient Care: Experience providing direct patient care and supervision of learners in academic clinic.Leadership: Experience serving in a leadership role.Teaching: Demonstrated history of quality clinical and didactic teaching with pre-doctoral students and/or Prosthodontic residents or fellows.Research Funding: History of obtaining funded research.Publication: Experience preparing, submitting, and publishing manuscripts in Prosthodontics or a related field.Governance: Experience serving on or leading organizational or institutional committees.Mentorship Experience: Service as academic or research mentor to faculty and learners.How To Apply
Applications must be submitted online. To be considered for this position, please click the Apply button and follow the instructions. You will have the opportunity to complete an online application for the position and attach the required documentation as indicated below.a current curriculum vita (CV),a letter of interest,a one-page (500 word) diversity, equity and inclusion statement that explains your contributions to diversity, equity, and inclusion in your previous professional roles, and discusses the impact your contributions made to your organization(s) and the community.This position will remain open until filled. To request an accommodation during the application process, please e-mail employ@umn.edu or call (612) 624-UOHR (8647).
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