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The College of Dentistry at The Ohio State University seeks applications for a full-time (12 months) tenure-track faculty position at the rank of associate/full professor in the Division of Periodontology. This position offers an exciting opportunity to join an active academic program and contribute to the mission of the College and the Division of Periodontology through the pursuit of research, teaching, and service. The primary responsibilities of this position will be the scholarly pursuit of research and extramural funding, with other duties including support of the overall mission of the division through teaching and service, participation in university and college governance, contribution to the colleges continuing education programs, and practice in the colleges affiliated intramural Dental Faculty Practice. Salary and academic rank are commensurate with qualifications and experience, and appropriate startup package is negotiable.

Candidates must have a DDS/DMD degree or equivalent degree and a certificate of advanced education in periodontics from a CODA-accredited program. Preference will be given to individuals with a PhD or other advanced degree, evidence of an established research program, and prior success as an independent investigator. Candidates also must be eligible for a regular or limited teaching license by the Ohio State Dental Board. Information on state dental licensure is available at dental.ohio.gov/Licensure/Dentist. Board certification by the American Board of Periodontology is highly desirable.

The successful candidate will possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills and a desire to create an environment that promotes collegiality, collaboration, and cultural diversity among members of various education, research, and service communities. A willingness to serve as a role model and advocate for the ideals of professionalism and high ethical standards in a health science educational setting is essential.

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