Chair of General & Comprehensive Dentistry

Chair of General & Comprehensive Dentistry

About the Company

Pioneering dental school

Industry

Higher Education

Type

Educational Institution

Founded

1865

Employees

201-500

Specialties

• general dentistry
• orthodontics
• endodontics
• periodontics
• oral surgery
• prosthodontics
• oral medicine and orofacial pain
• continuing education
• and pediatric dentistry

About the Role

The Company is seeking a Chair of General and Comprehensive Dentistry. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing strategic leadership and oversight of the department, ensuring the delivery of high-quality dental education and patient care. The role involves managing faculty, staff, and students, as well as fostering a collaborative and innovative academic environment. The Chair will also be involved in curriculum development, research initiatives, and maintaining the department's accreditation standards.

Applicants for the Chair of General and Comprehensive Dentistry position at the company should have a DDS or DMD degree and a Ph.D. or equivalent research degree. A strong background in clinical practice, education, and research is essential. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in academic leadership, a clear vision for the future of dental education, and the ability to effectively manage and mentor a diverse team. Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills are required, along with a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the academic setting.

Travel Percent

Less than 10%

Functions