Maxillofacial Prosthodontist

Position

Maxillofacial Prosthodontist – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Department: ASOD Prosthodontics – 436540
Posting Open Date: 11/06/2025
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Position Type:
Permanent Faculty

Working Title:

Maxillofacial Prosthodontist
Appointment Type:
Open Rank
Vacancy
Full-time/Part-time:
Full-Time Permanent
Hours per week: 40
FTE: 1

Position Location:

North Carolina, US
Hiring Range:
Dependent On Qualifications
Proposed

Start Date:

07/01/2026

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Adams School of Dentistry invites applications for a faculty position in Maxillofacial Prosthodontics within the Department of Restorative Sciences. This faculty member will hold a fixed-term or tenure-track appointment commensurate with the candidate’s experience, academic accomplishments, and career goals. The successful candidate will contribute to the school’s mission through excellence in teaching, clinical care, research, and service.

• Providing didactic and clinical instruction and mentoring to predoctoral and postdoctoral students in removable and fixed prosthodontics, implant dentistry, digital dentistry, and maxillofacial prosthodontics.
• Delivering comprehensive diagnosis, treatment planning, and prosthetic rehabilitation for patients with congenital or acquired craniofacial defects.
• Participating in interdisciplinary care with colleagues across UNC Health Care and the Health Sciences Schools (Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, and Pharmacy).
• Engaging in scholarly activities, including clinical or translational research, and contributing to the advancement of the field.
• Participating in continuing education, faculty development, and professional service at the local, national, or international level.

• Intramural practice through the UNC Dental Faculty Practice, with options for hospital privileges and practice in a hospital setting.
• Interdisciplinary research and clinical collaboration with UNC’s world‑class academic health center.
• Access to state‑of‑the‑art facilities, including digital dentistry technologies and advanced simulation labs.
• Continuing education and professional service.

• DDS / DMD or equivalent degree
• Certificate from a CODA‑accredited post‑graduate prosthodontics program
• Additional training and experience in maxillofacial prosthodontics
• Excellent clinical credentials and experience in dental implants
• Demonstrated teaching and scholarly activity
• Strong organizational, interpersonal, and leadership skills

• Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics or Board Eligibility
• Experience in interdisciplinary care and collaborative research

None specified.

This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority in accordance with the Clery Act. This position will be required to report Clery crimes to the Clery Compliance Manager and complete annual training about reporting responsibilities.

Quick Link:

Department Contact Name and

Title:

Ibrahim Duqum, Department Chair
Department Contact Email: duqumi.edu

The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.