The Department of Periodontology, University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) School of Dentistry, invites qualified applicants for a full-time Assistant or Associate Professor position. The UAB School of Dentistry is a leading oral health education and research institution with a focus on clinical and scholarly excellence. We seek an energetic team player who can advance the mission of the department in didactic and clinical teaching, research, service, and patient care. Qualified candidates should have a DMD/DDS or equivalent degree as well as a certificate in advanced education in Periodontology. Preference will be given to candidates with eligibility and/or Diplomate status with the American Board of Periodontology. Tenure status, academic rank, and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Apply here: https://uab.peopleadmin.com/postings/20593
UAB School of Dentistry is located in the heart of UAB’s academic medical center and is considered one of the nation’s premier dental programs. With a world-class faculty and state-of-the-art facilities and technology, the UAB School of Dentistry is consistently among the top ranked in research funding. Students and residents work within a collaborative health care setting and have a variety of opportunities to engage with the practice community throughout their academic pursuits. In the Department of Periodontology, our faculty engage with predoctoral and postdoctoral students through didactic and preclinical educational experiences, clinical instruction, mentoring, and collaborative scholarly activities.
Working at UAB includes myriad benefits beyond the salary, including faculty and personal development opportunities, comprehensive health and retirement plan options, and a focus on employee wellness to enhance work-life balance and effectiveness. UAB School of Dentistry is committed to a mission of revolutionizing health through oral healthcare and in its 75th year has a resilient, patient-centered, innovative culture that seeks to nurture and grow talent. UAB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer committed to fostering a diverse, equitable, and family-friendly environment in which all faculty and staff can excel irrespective of race, national origin, age, gender or family medical history, gender, faith, gender identity and expression as well as sexual orientation. UAB also encourages applications from individuals with disabilities and veterans. A pre-employment background investigation is performed on candidates selected for employment.
