The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Maxillofacial Prosthodontist
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Position
Maxillofacial Prosthodontist – The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Posting Information 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. The successful candidate will contribute to the school’s mission through excellence in teaching, clinical care, research, and service.
Responsibilities
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 Includes
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
Special Physical/Mental Requirements None specified.
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.
Special Instructions Quick Link: https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/309070
Contact Information Department Contact Name and Title: Ibrahim Duqum, Department Chair Department Contact Email: duqumi@dentistry.unc.edu
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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Posting Information 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. The successful candidate will contribute to the school’s mission through excellence in teaching, clinical care, research, and service.
Responsibilities
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 Includes
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
Special Physical/Mental Requirements None specified.
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.
Special Instructions Quick Link: https://unc.peopleadmin.com/postings/309070
Contact Information Department Contact Name and Title: Ibrahim Duqum, Department Chair Department Contact Email: duqumi@dentistry.unc.edu
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes all to apply without regard to age, color, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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