Clinical Track Assistant or Associate Professor

Fixed Term Clinical Track Assistant or Associate Professor

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Posting Information

Department ASOD Oral Maxillofacial Surg - 434200

Posting Open Date 11/12/2025

Final date to receive applications
Open Until Filled Yes

Position Type Permanent Faculty

Working Title Fixed Term Clinical Track Assistant or Associate Professor

Appointment Type Fixed Term Faculty

Vacancy FAC
0005732

Full-time/Part-time Full-Time Permanent

Hours per week 40

FTE 1

Position Location North Carolina, US

Qualifications

Hiring Range Dependent on qualifications

Proposed Start Date 07/01/2026

Position Information

Be a Tar Heel! A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. Known for its beautiful campus, world‑class health care, commitment to the arts and top athletic programs, Carolina is an ideal place to teach, work and learn.

One of the best college towns and best places to live in the United States, Chapel Hill has diverse social, cultural, recreation and professional opportunities that span the campus and community.

University employees can choose from a wide range of professional training opportunities for career growth, skill development and lifelong learning and enjoy exclusive perks for numerous retail, restaurant and performing arts discounts, savings on local childcare centers and special rates on select campus events.

UNC‑Chapel Hill offers full‑time employees a comprehensive benefits package, paid leave, and a variety of health, life and retirement plans and additional programs that support a healthy work/life balance.

The Adams School of Dentistry, established in 1950 and made possible by an Act of the North Carolina General Assembly in 1949, is now part of a dynamic Health Science campus! The school provides oral health care to more than 90,000 patients each year and provides additional in‑kind services totaling more than $3.6 M annually through four student‑led free dental clinics and other charitable care events.

With more than 6,400 living alumni in 27 nations and all 50 states, the school’s impact to oral health in North Carolina, throughout the U.S., and around the world is unprecedented. Adams School of Dentistry is at the forefront of oral health care, education, research, and leadership. We are building on nearly 75 years of high‑quality patient care, an evolving academic learning environment, cutting‑edge research across a spectrum of science and a culture where all belong.

We lead the way in oral health care and education with compassion and sensitivity, and we are committed to caring for rural and underserved populations across NC and beyond.

The Adams School of Dentistry is one of six health science schools (Dentistry, Medicine, Nursing, Pharmacy, Social Work, Public Health) at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and is the first dental school in the state of North Carolina.

The ASOD consists of seven (7) Academic Departments:
Biomedical Sciences, Craniofacial and Surgical Care (Craniofacial Center, Geriatrics/Special Care, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, and Oral Medicine), Restorative Sciences (General Dentistry, Operative & Biomaterials, and Prosthodontics), Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health, Orthodontics, Diagnostic Sciences (Oral Microbiology, Orofacial Pain/Sleep, Pathology and Radiology) and Periodontology, Endodontics and Dental Hygiene (one department).

Currently the ASOD has 1,099 incumbents, filling 596 faculty employees (421 non‑paid adjunct status, 175 in‑pay status), 77 fellows, 31 post‑docs, 34 EHRA‑NF regular staff employees, 5 EHRA‑NF temporary staff employees, 249 SHRA regular non‑temporary staff employees, 41 SHRA temporary staff employees and 66 student worker employees, and we have active recruitments for faculty and staff! It is an exciting time to join the Adams School of Dentistry as we finalize a new strategic plan and embark on exciting team initiatives!

Our Motto Extraordinary people. Exemplary scholarship. Exceptional care.

Our Mission To educate and empower the next generation…