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Maxillofacial Prosthodontist

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Maxillofacial Prosthodontist 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 ID: FAC0005724

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

Position Summary 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.

Responsibilities include:

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.

Opportunities include:

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.

Minimum Qualifications

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.

Preferred Qualifications

Diplomate of the American Board of Prosthodontics or Board Eligibility.

Experience in interdisciplinary care and collaborative research.

Campus Security Authority Responsibilities: 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.

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Health Care Provider

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