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University of Illinois Chicago

Faculty Open Rank (CT) - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery

University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Faculty Open Rank (CT) - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Location: Chicago, IL, USA

Salary: $250,000 – $350,000 (competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience, considering internal equity)

Position Summary The Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in the College of Dentistry at the University of Illinois Chicago is seeking applications for a 12‑month, Tenured / Tenure‑Track, open rank faculty position.

The College of Dentistry is the largest oral health college in the State of Illinois, provides care for 35,000 patients a year, and has over 500 students seeking dental degrees including DMD, PhD and Master’s programs.

Duties & Responsibilities

Provide clinical, research, teaching and service obligations.

Faculty will be involved in the post‑doctoral and pre‑doctoral specialty educational programs for DMD and Advanced Standing students, as well as postgraduate residents in the OMFS Department.

Develop and deliver didactic, laboratory, clinical and patient care courses and other assignments for OMFS.

Collaborate with the OMFS Department Head to develop program curriculum, staff development and administrative needs of the pre‑doctoral and post‑doctoral OMFS clinical and educational programs.

Conduct research and scholarly activities; present abstracts, posters and publications in peer‑reviewed journals.

Minimum Qualifications

Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) / Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) or equivalent and a medical degree.

Fellowship training in head and neck oncology / microvascular reconstruction.

Completion of an ADA/CODA accredited advanced education program in OMFS.

Dental (and medical, if applicable) licensure in the state of Illinois.

OMFS Board Certification by the American Board of Oral Maxillofacial Surgery (ABOMS).

Preferably ABOMS Diplomate status or educational qualification for such status.

Demonstrated experience in evidenced‑based dentistry, curriculum development and practice management.

Postdoctoral training with a strong research and publication record.

History of academic accomplishments and ability to develop an independent research program with successful procurement of internal and external grant funding on a competitive basis.

Strong commitment to interdisciplinary patient care and willingness to engage with other academic departments.

Ability to mentor students, residents and postdoctoral fellows.

Strong record of peer‑reviewed publications and research funding.

Experience in fostering collaborative research between a dental school and outside entities.

Strong interpersonal skills and commitment to building an equitable, diverse scholarly environment.

Application Process For full consideration, applicants should submit a letter of intent, a current curriculum vitae, current license, and the names of three professional references by November 20, 2025.

To apply, visit

https://uic.csod.com/ux/ats/careersite/1/home/requisition/16609?c=uic

Equal Opportunity & Accommodations The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. The university provides accommodations to applicants and employees. Request an Accommodation.

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