Oral Medicine and Oral Pathology Specialist

Dalhousie University’s Faculty of Dentistry is seeking applications from specialist in Oral Medicine and Oral Pathology for a full-time tenure-stream position at the rank of Assistant or Associate Professor in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Sciences. 50% of the academic time will be dedicated to Oral Medicine and Oral Pathology, and 50% to Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology. The Oral Medicine and Oral Pathology responsibilities will include didactic and clinical teaching of graduate and undergraduate students in the Faculty of Dentistry, as well as participation in the Oral Biopsy Service. One day per week will be devoted to private clinical practice in Oral Medicine at the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre in Halifax.

Responsibilities in Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology will include didactic, preclinical, and clinical teaching of undergraduate students in the Faculty of Dentistry.

Additional expectations include participation in research, continuing education and extracurricular involvement, including Faculty committees.

Dalhousie University is one of Canada’s leading teaching and research universities with four professional faculties, a Faculty of Graduate Studies and a diverse complement of graduate programs. Inter-faculty collaborative and interactive research is encouraged, as is cooperation in teaching. Dalhousie University inspires students, faculty, staff and alumni to make significant contributions regionally, nationally, and to the world.

Dalhousie University is located in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. Halifax is a vibrant capital city and is the business, academic, and medical centre for Canada’s east coast.

Candidates must have successfully completed both the Canadian National Dental Specialty Examination and the Royal College of Dentists of Canada Fellowship examination in Oral Medicine and Oral Pathology. Candidates must also be eligible for licensure with the Provincial Dental Board of Nova Scotia. The Faculty does not currently offer academic licensure.

Preference will be given to candidates with teaching, clinical, and research experience. Salary and rank will be commensurate with the successful candidate’s qualifications, experience, and achievements.

All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply; however, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority.

Dalhousie University commits to achieving inclusive excellence through continually championing equity, diversity, inclusion, and accessibility. The university encourages applications from Indigenous persons (especially Mi’kmaq), persons of Black/African descent (especially African Nova Scotians), and members of other racialized groups, persons with disabilities, women, and persons identifying as members of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities, and all candidates who would contribute to the diversity of our community. For more information, please visit www.dal.ca/hiringfordiversity.

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Applicants should submit a letter of application (that includes a statement of the applicant’s clinical practice and teaching philosophies, as well as research experience), a curriculum vitae, and the names and contact information of three referees.

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