Clinic Director & Clinical Assistant/Associate Professor for Pediatric Dentistry, Naples

University of Florida College of Dentistry – full-time non-tenure-track faculty position at the Assistant/Associate Professor rank, based at the NCF Pediatric Dental Center in Naples, Florida.

About the role

This position serves as Clinic Director for the Pediatric Dental Center in Naples. Responsibilities include oversight of all clinical operations, clinical and didactic instruction of pediatric dental residents, and involvement in clinical practice including treatment in the local hospital’s Operating Room.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and evaluate resident training
• Develop, review, and update the curriculum
• Prepare reports and assess program outcomes
• Ensure compliance with CODA accreditation standards
• Strengthen relationships with local dental societies, community organizations, and hospital partners to expand outreach and collaborative opportunities in the operating room and hospital rotations

Requirements

• DDS, DMD, or an equivalent dental degree
• Completion of a CODA-accredited advanced training program in pediatric dentistry
• Board certified, board eligible, or in candidacy status with the American Board of Pediatric Dentistry
• Clinical experience providing treatment to patients under sedation and general anesthesia
• Florida dental license upon hire

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience teaching pediatric dental residents
• Prior experience with oversight of a practice or clinical operations
• Previous experience/involvement in research/scholarly activities and/or mentoring of students on research projects