Search for the Dean
Columbia University College of Dental Medicine
The Columbia University College of Dental Medicine (CDM) invites applications and nominations for the position of Dean. This key senior leadership role requires a dynamic individual with extensive experience and a comprehensive understanding of the College’s multifaceted missions: education, research, and patient care, as well as the challenges facing academic health centers today.
CDM is dedicated to cultivating a community of global leaders committed to enhancing human health by integrating dentistry and medicine at the forefront of education, research, and clinical practice. Its vision is to transform dental care by bridging the oral and systemic health gap.
Recognized as a leader in dental education, CDM advances its mission through robust academic programs that prepare students to become influential leaders in dental education, clinical practice, and research. The collaborative environment within the College, across the broader medical community, and throughout Columbia University fosters an enriching experience for students as they embark on their journeys in the field. Our innovative curricula provide diverse opportunities for learning through mentored relationships with faculty dedicated to shaping the next generation of dental professionals. CDM offers an intellectual experience that emphasizes the biological foundations of oral and systemic health, research significance, and clinical practice’s value.
For their next Dean, CDM is seeking a transformational leader dedicated to redefining dentistry’s role within the healthcare continuum. This forward-thinking individual will embrace the challenges and opportunities of an interconnected health system, fostering innovation in education, clinical care, and research. The ideal candidate will bring fresh ideas and strategies for elevating CDM’s educational programs, expanding clinical innovations, and positioning CDM as a global leader in research and public service.
Isaacson, Miller, a national executive search firm, has been retained to support the search committee in this effort. As indicated at the end of this document, inquiries, nominations, and applications should be directed in confidence to the firm.
Isaacson, Miller – a national executive search firm – is assisting Columbia University with this important search. Please forward nominations of appropriate candidates or expressions of interest to:
https://www.imsearch.com/open-searches/columbia-university-college-dental-medicine/dean
Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
