Assistant​/Associate Professor- Orthodontics

Department Overview

The School of Dentistry shares the mission of the Oregon Health & Science University to provide educational programs, basic and clinical research, and high quality care and community programs. We strive to foster an environment of mutual respect where the free exchange of ideas can flourish. The dental school prepares graduates in general dentistry and the dental specialties to deliver compassionate and ethical oro-facial health care.

Read more about the School of Dentistry: OHSU School of Dentistry The appointee shall provide services as assigned by the supervisor in furtherance of the university
¿ s missions and goals of teaching, research, patient care, outreach and public service.

This position reports to (supervisor):
Laura Iwasaki, Chair The duties of this position include:
This position is under the direct supervision of the chairman of the Department of Oral and Craniofacial Sciences.

Primary responsibilities include administrative duties as Program Director of the predoctoral orthodontic program, clinical teaching at pre- and post-doctoral levels, and oversight of the pre-doctoral clinic rotations. Other activities may include academic program advising, specific and general scholarly projects, professionally related public service, departmental and institutional administrative activities, student support service activities, course and curriculum planning, and research and development.

• Dental degree (DDS/DMD) from a CODA accredited school
• Completion of a CODA accredited post-doctoral program in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics is required.
• Eligible for licensure in Oregon
• BLS/ACLS from the American Heart Association
• Experience in teaching, research, service, patient care, and academic management, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills are preferred.

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