Assistant Professor-Orthodontics

Saint Louis University • SLU Saint Louis, MO

18h • Onsite

About The Position

Saint Louis University, a Catholic, Jesuit institution dedicated to student learning, research, health care, and service, is seeking applications for a full-time faculty position in orthodontics at The Center for Advanced Dental Education. The role involves teaching in the graduate orthodontics program and developing an active research program. Salary, academic rank, tenure consideration, and administrative responsibilities will be determined based on the candidate's background, experience, goals, and the program's needs. Applicants must possess a DDS, DMD, or an acceptable foreign equivalent, CODA accredited training in orthodontics, a Master of Science degree in Orthodontics, and research experience. Eligibility for licensure in the State of Missouri is also required. The application process involves submitting a cover letter and curriculum vitae online, with three letters of recommendation mailed separately to Dr. Ki Beom Kim, Program Director of Graduate Orthodontics. Applications are being considered immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Saint Louis University's Center for Advanced Dental Education offers a Student Loan Forgiveness Program designed to assist eligible orthodontic faculty with student loan repayment, with assistance amounts forgiven over time if certain conditions, such as continued employment, are met. Both orthodontists with private practice experience and newly graduated orthodontists are encouraged to apply.

Requirements

• DDS, DMD or acceptable foreign equivalent
• CODA accredited training in orthodontics
• Master of Science degree in Orthodontics
• Research experience
• Eligible for licensure in the State of Missouri

Nice To Haves

• Experience in private practice

Responsibilities

• Teaching in the graduate program in orthodontics
• Development of an active research program

Benefits

• Saint Louis University's Center for Advanced Dental Education Student Loan Forgiveness Program is intended to assist certain orthodontic faculty with the repayment of their student loans. It is structured so that assistance amounts are forgiven over time if certain conditions (such as, continued employment) are met.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees