TENURE-TRACK - ORTHODONTICS

TENURE-TRACK - ORTHODONTICSRequisition # 75933Position Basics

Type of Position TENURE-TRACK Advertising Ends on: Extended Until Position is Filled Advertising Started on: Wednesday, May 20th, 2026 College: College of Dentistry Department: Orthodontics
Salary

Salary: Commensurate
Position Details

Full/Part Time Status: Full Time Position Description:

The University of Iowa's College of Dentistry is conducting a search for a full-time tenure-track faculty member in the Department of Orthodontics .

Major responsibilities include:

• participate and provide didactic teaching in the undergraduate and graduate orthodontic programs;
• oversee the treatment of patients in the orthodontics graduate clinic, including craniofacial anomalies and/or special needs patients;
• teach undergraduate and graduate level courses;
• treatment of private patients in the faculty practice; and
• conduct and develop research/scholarly activity to advance the specialty.

PLEASE NOTE: If your H-1B petition is subject to the September 19, 2025, Presidential Proclamation, please note that the department will NOT cover the $100,000 payment associated with H-1B sponsorship, either at the time of hire or for international travel purposes. We encourage you to explore alternative pathways for work authorization. Our team is available to help identify options that may be suitable for your situation.

Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any misconduct history or pending research misconduct investigation including but not limited to sexual misconduct in prior employment and provide a related release and will be subject to a criminal background and credential check.

Education Requirement:

• DDS/DMD or equivalent;
• completion of a CODA-accredited advanced education program in Orthodontics;
• an advanced research degree (PhD, DSc, ScD, or equivalent);

Required Qualifications:

• at least one-year clinical training/experience providing treatment for craniofacial anomalies in addition to completion of Orthodontic Residency; and
• demonstrated scholarly/professional growth commensurate with time following completion of advanced degree.

Desirable Qualifications:

• Board Certification/Eligibility in Orthodontics;
• demonstrated clinical competency in treating a large number of orthodontics patients including surgical orthodontics patients and patients with craniofacial anomalies;
• demonstrated excellence in research as evidenced by publications in high impact peer reviewed journals; and
• record of effective clinical and classroom teaching.

Online Application Required Documents
Curriculum Vitae
Letter of Interest Number of References: 3 Letters of Recommendation are required as part of the application process.
Upon submission, references selected will be notified by e-mail with directions on
how to electronically submit letters to the University of Iowa.

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Contact Information

Contact: Lina Maria Moreno Uribe - View email address on click.appcast.io
Cden-Orthodontics
Dental Science Building
801 Newton Road
S222 DSB
Iowa City, IA 52242-1001

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