Associate Professor

Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with this site. For assistance with applying, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these .**Current Employees and Students:**If you are currently employed or enrolled as a student at The Ohio State University, please log in to to use the internal application process.Welcome to The Ohio State University's career site. We invite you to apply to positions of interest. In order to ensure your application is complete, you must complete the following:## Job Title:Associate Professor## Department:Dentistry | Pediatric DentistryPosition OverviewThe Ohio State University College of Dentistry (OSUCOD) seeks applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position at the rank of associate professor or professor for the Division of Pediatric Dentistry at OSUCOD. The primary responsibilities will include oral health research initiatives, didactic teaching and clinical instruction and supervision of residents as well as dental and dental hygiene students in all sites of patient care. This candidate will also provide direct patient care in the dental faculty practice, participate in scholarly activity, and rotate on-call duties with other full-time faculty. Other duties include supporting the overall mission of the division, participating in university, college, and hospital governance, contributing to the college’s continuing education programs, and maintaining significant and impactful research presence.Visa/immigration sponsorship may be available for qualified candidates.Performance ObjectivesSuccessful performance is reviewed based on:* Promote evidence-based teaching skills in an education setting, proficiency in Pediatric Dentistry, and a strong track record of scholarly activity.* Committing significant time to research and obtaining and maintaining extramural funding supporting research in oral health.* Engage in research within the college and across other health science units at the Ohio State University and demonstrate high-quality scholarly work, including presentations at professional meetings and publications of basic or clinical research. The tenure-track faculty member will have a much greater emphasis placed on the pursuit of research and extramural funding in accordance with promotion requirements.* Demonstrate a passion for student education.* Apply advanced technology to enhance teaching and learning.* Participate in teaching activities consistent with division goals.* Demonstrate effective teaching skills through student and peer reviews.* May serve as course director which includes preparation and distribution of course materials, management of lecture/laboratory schedules, and conducting and grading of all examinations.* Support a model for dental education that includes the incorporation of innovative technologies, interdisciplinary education and patient care, and evidence-based dentistry.* Provide interdisciplinary mentoring to students.* Demonstrate collaboration between college divisions.* Participation in college and/or university committees.* Membership in professional organizations and contributions to professional activities outside of the university.* Live The Ohio State University’s Shared Values.Education and Experience Requirements*Required*: Candidates must have a DDS/DMD degree or equivalent degree, a certificate of pediatric dentistry from a CODA-accredited program and be a candidate for board certification by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry. They also must be eligible for a regular or limited teaching license by the Ohio State Dental Board and sedation permit, to be credentialed at the OSUCOD, and to obtain a medical staff appointment at NCH. Information on state dental licensure is available at*Desired*: Preference will be given to candidates with substantial full-time teaching experience and experience in the application of advanced pediatric dentistry education and an MS, PhD, or other advanced degree associated with significant research expertise. Applicants with extramural funding supporting research will be given preference as well. Board certification by the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry is highly desirable.**Additional Information**Ohio State provides access to a depth and breadth of opportunities and resources. Starting your first day, Ohio State offers you a .How to ApplyTo be considered, please submit your application electronically via Workday. Application will remain open until filled. Application materials must include:Required:Cover letter Curriculum Vita (CV), Statement of Research, Statement of Teaching and MentoringThe College(The College of Dentistry (CoD) distinguishes itself nationally by engaging faculty throughout the campus, around the state, and across the country in a host of experiences that provide enriching opportunities. The College of Dentistry is Ohio’s only state-supported dental school, and it educates more than 60% of the state’s dentists. Comprised of ten divisions, the College supports nine advanced education programsaccredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation. In pre-doctoral clinical education, eight small group practice clinics that focus on comprehensive care will provide an ideal environment for dental and dental hygiene students to work in a vertically integrated model for delivering care. More information is available at .Nationwide Children’s HospitalNationwide Children’s Hospital (NCH) is the second largest pediatric hospital in the United States. Named to the Top 10 Honor Roll on U.S. News & World Report’s 2022-23 list of “Best Children’s Hospitals,” NCH is one of America’s largest not-for-profit free-standing pediatric health care systems providing unique expertise in pediatric population health, behavioral health, genomics and health equity as the next frontiers in pediatric medicine, leading to best outcomes for the health of the whole child. Integrated clinical and research programs, as well as prioritizing quality and safety, are part of what allows NCH’s to advance its unique model of care. NCH’s has a staff of more than 14,000 that provides state-of-the-art wellness, preventive and rehabilitative care and diagnostic treatment during more than 1.6 million patient visits annually. As home to the Department of Pediatrics of The Ohio State University College of Medicine, NCH’s physicians train the next generation of pediatricians and pediatric specialists. The Abigail Wexner Research Institute at NCH is one of the Top 10 National Institutes of Health- funded free-standing pediatric research facilities. More information is available at .Department InformationIts Department of Dentistry, with Sections of Pediatric Dentistry, Orthodontics, and Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, provides the full range of dental and ancillary services in a 30-chair dental clinic that is complemented by dedicated dental surgery operating rooms, all of which utilize Epic Wisdom and digital radiography. The Department sees a high volume of patients for ambulatory clinic visits, dental surgeries, sedations, emergency department visits, and provides care for inpatients. The pediatric dentistry residency training program is CODA-approved for 20 residents with NCH serving as the primary clinical training site.The UniversityOhio State is a top-20 public university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is one of America’s leading academic health centers. Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.Grounded in Ohio State University’s , our university community welcomes differences, encourages open-minded exploration and courageous thinking, and upholds freedom of expression.Ohio #J-18808-Ljbffr Ohio State University