University at Buffalo
Professor Position

Orthodontics Program Director

Deadline
Apr 14, 2027
Closing in 177 days
Location
N/A
United States
Employment
Permanent
Full time
Reference
N/A
Posted Oct 16, 2026

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Orthodontics Program Director

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Posting Details

Position Information
Position Title Orthodontics Program Director
Department Department of Orthodontics
Posting Number F250069
Posting Link https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/58001
Employer State
Faculty Appointment Term
Position Type UUP Faculty
Bargaining Unit
Posting Detail Information
Fiscal Year 2025-2026
Position Summary The University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine is actively recruiting a Program Director for the Advanced Education Program in Orthodontics at the rank of Clinical Assistant, Clinical Associate or Clinical Professor, available immediately.

Position responsibilities include:
  • Program administration
  • Didactic and clinical teaching to post-graduate residents and predoctoral students
  • Development of scholarly activities

The successful candidate may participate in the faculty practice.

The Department of Orthodontics provides training for orthodontic residents and dental students. Our department offers a full range of orthodontic services, including interceptive, comprehensive, and multidisciplinary orthodontic care tailored to patients of all age groups.
Learn more:
  • Our benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.
  • Being a part of the University at Buffalo community.

The University at Buffalo is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with a disability.
Minimum Qualifications
  • DDS, DMD or equivalent degree
  • Graduate of a CODA accredited advanced education program in orthodontics.
  • Board certified by the American Board of Orthodontics
  • 2 years of experience teaching post-graduate residents and a record of scholarly activity
Preferred Qualifications
  • Eligible for licensure in New York State
  • MS or PhD
  • Prior leadership in post-graduate programs such as course director or lecturer for predoctoral and postdoctoral students
  • Participation in national and international professional and scientific organizations
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
Prodig+ No
Executive Position No
Physical Demands
Driving Requirements This position will never drive a university owned vehicle.
Salary Range Commensurate with Experience
Additional Salary Information
Job Type Full-Time
Campus South Campus
Posting Alerts
Special Instructions Summary Please attach any certifications obtained in the “Documents Needed to Apply” section:

  • NYS Dental License and Dental Licensure under Licensure
  • Board Certification and BLS Certification under Certifications
Additional Information
Is a background check required for this posting? Yes
Background Check Notification For non-internal applicants: a selected candidate will have to complete and pass a background check prior to appointment.
Contact Information
Contact's Name Thikriat Al-Jewair
Contact's Pronouns
Contact's Title Deparatment Chair
Contact's Email [email protected]
Contact's Phone 716-829-6643
Posting Dates
Posted 07/11/2025
Deadline for Applicants Open Until Filled
Date to be filled
References
Number of References Required 3
Reference Cutoff Date
Instructions to Applicant

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    • No Current Employment Affiliation
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  3. * Are you a SUNY employee eligible for special consideration as a result of retrenchment?
    • Yes
    • No

Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents
  1. Cover Letter
  2. Curriculum Vitae
Optional Documents
  1. Certifications
  2. Licensures

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