Chair, Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Orthodontics
Company: Creighton University
Location: Omaha
Posted on: January 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Creighton University invites qualified applications for the
position of Chair the Department of Pediatric Dentistry and
Orthodontics who will provide vision, leadership, direction and
management of the didactic, pre-clinical and clinical instruction
in coordination with the other departments and the School's
pre-doctoral curriculum. This position involves engaging the
faculty of the department in teaching, scholarly activity,
professional development and service activities in alignment with
the mission and purpose of the department, School and University.
The position will need to work well in a collegial environment with
other department chairs and leadership of the School to assure that
the department is integrated within the School and the University
and fosters the continued growth of the school's team-based
practice model and advances the efficient delivery of the
department's curriculum. The position includes the opportunity for
advancement through rank and tenure processes of the University.
DDS/DMD degree or equivalent is required, a specialty certification
in pediatric dentistry and eligibility for dental licensure in
Nebraska. Preferred qualifications include specialty degree in
pediatric dentistry, advanced degrees appropriate for academia and
the needs of the position.
Qualifications:
DDS/DMD degree or equivalent is required, a specialty certification
in pediatric dentistry and eligibility for dental licensure in
Nebraska.
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Ability to foster student learning, development, and decision
making in support of their goals, success, wellness, and needs;
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to develop rapport
quickly and effectively with a diversity of populations;
Empathy and compassion for the experiences of others;
Ability to provide evidence of excellent university-level teaching
and/or significant publications
Physical Requirements:
Seeing: 75 - 100%
Hearing: 75-100%
Standing/Climbing/Mobility: 25-49%
Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: 0-24% (pound: 10 lbs.)
Fingering/Grasping/Feeling: 75 - 100%
Travel: No
Exposure to Blood Borne pathogens: Yes
AAP/EEO Statement:
Creighton University is committed to providing a safe and
non-discriminatory educational and employment environment. The
University admits qualified students, hires qualified employees and
accepts patients for treatment without regard to race, color,
religion, sex, marital status, national origin, age, disability,
citizenship, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender
expression, veteran status, or other status protected by law. Its
education and employment policies, scholarship and loan programs,
and other programs and activities, are administered without
unlawful discrimination
Disclosure Statement:
This description describes the general nature of work to be
performed and does not include an exhaustive list of all duties,
skills, or abilities required. Regular, reliable attendance is an
essential function and all employees are required to follow any
other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related
duties as requested by their supervisor. Employees may also be
required to work in excess of normal working hours as workloads and
seasonal activities necessitate. A complete description is
available in the Human Resource office located at 3006 Webster
Street Omaha, NE. Creighton University reserves the right to modify
duties, responsibilities and activities at any time with or without
notice.
Additional Information
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