Position Summary
Position Overview The department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery and Hospital Dentistry OMFS /HD) at the Indiana University School of Dentistry IUSD is seeking to fill a fulltime 1.0 12month clinical track faculty position at the rank of assistant professor. Teams & Clinical Care that Empowers If you excel at working in both a teamoriented established clinic and with operating room schedules and have a devotion for predoctoral dental education this is an opportunity you do not want to miss. This position gives you the chance to positively influence the oral surgical education of future generations of oral healthcare professionals through your clinical care and instruction. You will contribute to building and strengthening our team through full participation in OMFS departmental activities. You will impact the trajectory of our students through student clinical and didactic teaching and staffing resident clinics. Close working relationships with allied health providers exists and opportunities for collaborative teaching and research are available. At an Institution That Improves Lives and the World IUSD offers a dynamic learning environment for faculty in which teaching research clinical care and community service are core to our mission through clinical programs in Indianapolis Fort Wayne and Evansville Indiana. Our main facility includes a stateoftheart 45000squarefoot James J. Fritts DDS Clinical Care Center on the IUPUI campus adjacent to local hospitals and part of an urban academic health center. We deliver a wide range of services and outreach to more than 20000 patients per year. IUSD enrolls approximately 800 students annually in degree and/or certificate programs in dentistry allied dental programs PhD and advanced dental specialty programs tailored to current and future needs of the professions and the communities we serve. The IU School of Dentistry is the only dental school in the state and educates 80 of the dentists practicing in Indiana. Over 12000 alumni of IUSD are pursuing careers throughout the US and around the world. Our Commitment As the states premier urban research institution IUPUI is committed to being a welcoming campus community that reflects and enacts the values of diversity equity and inclusion that inform academic excellence. We seek candidates who will not only enhance our representational diversity but whose research teaching and community engagement efforts contribute to diverse equitable and inclusive learning and working environments for our students staff and faculty. IUPUI condemns racism in all its forms and has taken an antiracist stance that moves beyond mere statements to interrogating its policies procedures and practices. We hope to identify individuals who will assist in our mission to dismantle racism so that everyone has opportunity to succeed at IUPUI .