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University of Missouri-Kansas City · 2 days ago

DIRECTOR & ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR or ASSISTANT/ASSOCIATE CLINICAL PROFESSOR / Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics / UMKC School of Dentistry

Kansas City, MO

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff, Director/Executive

The University of Missouri-Kansas City, School of Dentistry is seeking a faculty member for a tenure-eligible Assistant or Associate Professor or ranked non-tenure-track Assistant or Associate Clinical Professor in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics. The role involves administration of the pre-doctoral orthodontic education program, providing instruction for dental students and orthodontic residents, and engaging in research.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Administration of the pre-doctoral orthodontic education program

Provision of instruction for pre-doctoral dental students and orthodontic residents in the classroom, laboratory, and clinic

Qualification

Orthodontics certificationDDS/DMD degreeTeaching experienceResearch experienceExternal funding experienceService participationCommunication skills

Required

Certificate from a CODA-accredited Advanced Education Residency Program in Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics or equivalent

DDS/DMD or equivalent with eligibility for Missouri Dental Faculty licensure

Commitment to teaching and service

Active research schema and demonstrated success or potential for success in obtaining external funding as a Principal Investigator or Co-Investigator

Prior experience or demonstrated ability to teach didactic and clinical courses in an advanced dental education program

Evidence of service to and/or participation in organizations which work to advance dental education and research

Benefits

Generous leave

Health plans

Tuition discount at all 4 UM System campuses for employees and qualifying dependents

Retirement contributions

Company

University of Missouri-Kansas City

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UMKC, Kansas City’s only R1 public research university, is part of the University of Missouri System.

Founded in 1929

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.umkc.edu/

H1B Sponsorship

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Trends of Total Sponsorships

2025 (32)

2024 (29)

2023 (25)

2022 (23)

2021 (11)

2020 (9)

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Total Funding

$3.4M

Key Investors

US Department of Commerce, Economic Development AdministationMissouri Department of Economic DevelopmentNational Institute of Standards and Technology

2023-11-09Grant· $2M

2023-04-20Grant· $0.15M

2022-09-20Grant· $0.5M