About The Position

The purpose of this position is to provide faculty support to meet the teaching, research, and patient care needs of the Department of Surgery, Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and assist in fulfilling UTMB’s threefold mission. The person in this position is responsible for providing direct patient care, including surgery, consultative services, outpatient services, and care of hospitalized patients. He/she participates in all teaching activities of the Department including conferences and lectures, bedside teaching, and rounds; house staff supervision in the operating room, clinics, and in-patient services; continuing medical education; and local, regional, and national meetings. Students include medical students, house staff, nursing students, and allied health students. In addition, the person in this position will have administrative responsibilities including supervising and evaluating residents, providing medical direction, and participating in committee memberships at the Department and Health System level.

Requirements

  • DDS/DMD degree, with or without an MD, from a CODA-accredited US or Canadian dental school.
  • Completion of a CODA-approved Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery residency program.
  • Board certification.
  • Eligibility for a Texas Dental License.

Nice To Haves

  • Fellowship training in TMJ and orthognathic surgery.

Responsibilities

  • Providing direct patient care, including surgery, consultative services, outpatient services, and care of hospitalized patients.
  • Participating in all teaching activities of the Department including conferences and lectures, bedside teaching, and rounds.
  • House staff supervision in the operating room, clinics, and in-patient services.
  • Continuing medical education.
  • Attending local, regional, and national meetings.
  • Supervising and evaluating residents.
  • Providing medical direction.
  • Participating in committee memberships at the Department and Health System level.
© 2026 Teal Labs, Inc
Privacy PolicyTerms of Service