Assistant/Associate Professor - Tenure track, Orthodontist

The Ohio State University•Columbus, OH

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The orthodontic program exists in a rich environment within a prestigious academic health center, a superb public university located in a growing, culturally diverse metropolitan city. The outstanding clinician, educator and scientist will be expected to develop independent, and sustainable teaching commitment and research programs. Candidates with ABO certified or eligible for ABO certification are preferable. This clinician will be focused on innovative clinical and translational research to advance orthodontics in the 21st century. Almost all the dental specialties are represented at the College, and all are involved in the pre-doctoral student curriculum, so having experience teaching pre-doctoral and graduate orthodontics is highly desirable. This clinician will have strong knowledge on modern technology and a track record of securing extramural research funds is highly desirable. The successful clinician will fully participate in the division’s activities. Rank will be determined by applicant’s qualifications and experience. Candidates with a diverse background are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or equivalent degree.
Advanced education in orthodontics (Master of Science (MS) or certificate).
PhD degree in biomedical sciences with good records of publications and experience in grant writing.
ABO certified or eligible for ABO certification is preferable.
Experience teaching pre-doctoral and graduate orthodontics is highly desirable.
Strong knowledge on modern technology.
Track record of securing extramural research funds is highly desirable.
Tenure faculty (regardless of rank) - persons with the titles of professor, associate professor, assistant professor and instructor who serve on appointments totaling 50% or more service to the university and who are eligible for tenure or who have obtained tenure.
Earned doctorate or other terminal degree in the relevant field of study or possession of equivalent experience.

Nice To Haves

Candidates with ABO certified or eligible for ABO certification are preferable.
Having experience teaching pre-doctoral and graduate orthodontics is highly desirable.
Strong knowledge on modern technology.
A track record of securing extramural research funds is highly desirable.
Candidates with a diverse background are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Develop independent and sustainable teaching commitment and research programs.
Focus on innovative clinical and translational research to advance orthodontics.
Teach pre-doctoral and graduate orthodontics.
Fully participate in the division’s activities.
Conduct research, service, and/or teaching or clinical practice as assigned.
Sign an authorization and disclosure form allowing employers to share information regarding any findings of employment-related misconduct or disciplinary proceedings.