Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine seeks applicants for a full-time 5-day per week, non-tenure track, pediatric dental faculty position as DIRECTOR OF ADVANCED EDUCATION PROGRAM IN PEDIATRIC DENTISTRY. The Advanced Education Program at Boston University is accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).
Applicants must have a DDS/DMD or equivalent degree, evidence of prior teaching and/or administrative experience, and be eligible for full dental licensure or limited dental licensure in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Research training at the Masters or Ph.D level is a plus.
Certification as Diplomate of the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry is required for this position.
Applicants should demonstrate significant teaching experience and academic dental leadership. Candidates responsibilities will include resident selection for the Advanced Education Program in Pediatric Dentistry, curriculum development and implementation, directing departmental courses and ongoing evaluation of program goals, objectives, and content/outcomes assessment. Candidate will have an oversight of the residents training and supervision at Boston University and in affiliated institutions and be responsible for the evaluation of resident performance. Additionally, the Director will be responsible for annual evaluations of faculty performance within their program; including a discussion of the evaluation with each faculty member. Candidate will also be responsible for overall continuity and quality of patient care, oversight responsibility for resident research, and responsible for determining the roles and responsibilities of associate program directors and their regular evaluation. Candidate will also be expected to contribute to the mission of the School and the Department by presenting occasional lectures and seminars in other courses, as may be appropriate. Candidate will be expected to represent the Program in national meetings, such as the annual AAPD meeting and the Program Directors annual meeting. There may be other duties that arise related to improving students’ learning and progress toward academic and clinical competency, as defined by Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine.
GSDM, located on the Boston University Medical Campus in Boston’s historic South End, is the premier dental school in Boston serving the needs of a diverse, multicultural patient base. As a leader in the area of digital dentistry, the Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine offers a highly advanced, collaborative learning environment in which teaching, research and community service are uniquely combined to prepare tomorrow's dental professionals.
The Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine promotes excellence in learning through innovative collaborations, external partnerships, and a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We seek support and promote diversity in our faculty and staff to broaden our students’ academic experience while enriching our campus community. Candidates must be sensitive to the needs of and possess an interest in working within an academic teaching setting that is highly diverse with regard to gender, race, ethnicity, religion, nationality, sexual orientation or identity, disability status, age, and protected veteran status.
Boston, the capital of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, is the 21st largest city in the nation and is consistently ranked as one of the best U.S. cities for students with access to world-renowned educational resources, outstanding cultural institutions and major professional sports teams. As the business and educational hub of New England, Boston is a sought-after recruiting ground for international employers. Outstanding transportation resources provide easy access to New England and metro NY/NJ destinations and one of the nation’s busiest international airports is located 15 minutes from central Boston offering direct daily flights to Asia, Europe, the Middle East and other destinations.
Required Skills
Interested candidates should review the application requirements below:
PLEASE SEND ELECTRONIC RESPONSES TO:
Search Committee, Director of Pediatric Dentistry
Attn. Mr. Mike Benac
Department of Pediatric Dentistry Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine 635 Albany Street, Suite 705
Boston Massachusetts, 02118 617-358-3446
mbenac@bu.edu
Salary and academic rank commensurate with qualifications and experience.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
Review of applicants is ongoing.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.
Required Experience
Interested candidates should review the application requirements below:
PLEASE SEND ELECTRONIC RESPONSES TO:
Search Committee, Director of Pediatric Dentistry
Attn. Mr. Mike Benac
Department of Pediatric Dentistry Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine 635 Albany Street, Suite 705
Boston Massachusetts, 02118 617-358-3446
mbenac@bu.edu
Salary and academic rank commensurate with qualifications and experience.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS
Review of applicants is ongoing.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.