Description

Associate or Full Professor
Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology
College of Dentistry

Position Overview
The Ohio State University College of Dentistry seeks candidates for a full-time, clinical track faculty position at the rank of Associate or Full Professor for its Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology division. This position entails didactic teaching of predoctoral and postdoctoral students, clinical teaching of predoctoral students and oral pathology residents and participation in the College’s dental faculty practice, including the oral biopsy service and clinical consultations. The position offers opportunities for mentoring predoctoral and postdoctoral students in scholarly work and participation in College/University service is expected. Other duties include supporting the overall mission of the division, participating in university and college governance, contributing to the college’s continuing education programs, and practicing in the college’s affiliated intramural Dental Faculty Practice. Visa sponsorship is available for qualified candidates.

Performance Objectives

• Promote evidence-based teaching skills in an education setting, proficiency in oral pathology and a strong track record of scholarly activity.
• Successful participation in and directorship of predoctoral and residency level courses, including preparation and distribution of course materials, course scheduling, creation of course assessments and managing course grades.
• Provide interdisciplinary mentoring to students.

• Demonstrate collaboration between college divisions.
• Participate in college, university, local, state or national committees. Full professors-leadership position at university or national level committees.
• Membership in professional organizations and contributions to professional activities outside of the university.
• Continued engagement in scholarly activity
• Provide excellent patient care both in the clinic and at the microscope.
• Success at obtaining extramural funding (tenure track position only).
• Embody The Ohio State University's Shared Values.

Education and Experience Requirements
Required: A valid DDS/DMD or equivalent, eligibility for a regular or limited teaching license in the state of Ohio, and successful completion of residency training in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology from a CODA-accredited training program.  Certification by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology.  Candidates with evidence of research or scholarly activity are encouraged to apply.

Desired: Post-graduate dental education or an advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in an area related to pathology. Eligibility for a New York license.

Additional Information
Ohio State provides access to a depth and breadth of opportunities and resources. Starting your first day, Ohio State offers you a comprehensive benefits package.

How to Apply
To be considered, please submit your application electronically via Workday https://osu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/OSUCareers/job/Columbus-Campus/Professor---Clinical_R133406-2. Applications will be accepted until filled. Application materials must:

Required:

q  Cover letter

q  Curriculum Vita (CV)

q  Statement of Research

q  Statement of Teaching and Mentoring

The College
The College of Dentistry (CoD) distinguishes itself nationally by engaging faculty throughout the campus, around the state, and across the country in a host of experiences that provide enriching opportunities. The College of Dentistry is Ohio’s only state-supported dental school, and it educates more than 60% of the state’s dentists. Comprised of eleven divisions, the College supports nine advanced education programs accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation. In pre-doctoral clinical education, eight small group practice clinics that focus on comprehensive care will provide an ideal environment for dental and dental hygiene students to work in a vertically integrated model for delivering care.

Department Information
The Division of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology is committed to educating students in the areas of oral diagnosis and oral pathology. Our Oral Pathology Residency program is designed to provide the post-graduate dental resident with the clinical and microscopic skills necessary for the practice of oral pathology. Our highly experienced professional pathologists have provided dentists and physicians with microscopic diagnoses for tissue biopsies for more than 40 years.

The University
Ohio State is a top-20 public university, and its Ohio State Wexner Medical Center is one of America’s leading academic health centers. Eligible Ohio State employees receive comprehensive benefits packages, including medical, dental and vision insurance, tuition assistance for employees and their dependents, and state or alternative retirement options with competitive employer contributions.

Grounded in Ohio State University’s Shared Values, our university community welcomes differences, encourages open-minded exploration and courageous thinking, and upholds freedom of expression.

Ohio State is a dynamic community where opportunity thrives, and individuals transform themselves and their world. Positions are available in countless fields and specialties. Become a Buckeye and contribute to an incredible legacy that serves to guide our future and shape a better tomorrow.

The Ohio State University is committed to enhancing academic excellence. Recruiting, supporting, and retaining faculty of the highest caliber is a core component of this commitment. The Office of Academic Affairs (OAA) has established central resources to focus on offering support to new and prospective faculty and their loved ones. Service offerings include dual career partner consultation, potential employer and/or employment opportunity identification, consultation and resources related to relocation, as well as identifying opportunities to engage on campus and in the surrounding community.  While employment opportunities are not guaranteed, resources and consultation are available.  More information about dual career and faculty recruitment can be found here.

In addition to being responsive to dual-career opportunities, we strongly promote work-life balance to support our community members through a suite of institutionalized policies.  Ohio State is a member of the Michigan, Ohio, Western Pennsylvania & West Virginia HERC.

Located in Ohio’s capital city, Ohio State’s Columbus campus is near the center of a rapidly growing and vibrant metropolitan area with a population of over 1.5 million. The area offers a wide range of affordable housing, many cultural and recreational opportunities, excellent schools, and a strong economy based on government as well as service, transportation, and technology industries. Additional information about the Columbus area is available here. Beyond its Columbus campus, Ohio State has four regional campuses including Ohio State Lima, Ohio State Mansfield, Ohio State Marion, and Ohio State Newark, in addition to the College of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences (CFAES) Wooster Campus, which houses Ohio State ATI.

The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability.

Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. Additionally, there may be further requirements specific to the college or unit, which could include drug and health screenings, as well as faculty misconduct checks depending on the rank of the position.