Faculty Vacancies

The Dental Branch is recruiting for the following positions.
Interested parties are encouraged to apply. Please review
each departmental listing to find positions currently available.

Administration Patient Care

Department of Diagnostic Sciences

Department of Endodontics
Position: Two full-time Assistant/Associate Professor tenure track or clinician educator track faculty positions Posted: May 15, 2007
Description: The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston invites applications for two full-time Assistant/Associate Professor tenure track or clinician educator track faculty positions in the Department of Endodontics. The applicants must have a dental degree (DDS/DMD) and a certificate in Endodontics (M.S. preferred) from a dental school or program recognized by the Commission on Dental Accreditation, and a current license, eligibility for licensure to practice dentistry in one of the fifty U.S. states or the ability to obtain a teaching license in the State of Texas. Responsibilities will include graduate and undergraduate teaching, scholarly activity and service including participation in a new intramural faculty practice. Salary and rank will be based on qualifications and experience. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) and a non-smoking environment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. This is a security sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education Code #51.215. A background check will be required for the final candidate. Screening of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled. Applicants should submit a letter of application, a curriculum vitae and the names, addresses and telephone numbers of three references to the contact person below.
Application Deadline:	Position Available:
Contact Person: Dr. John R. Ludington, Jr., Department of Endodontics, The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, 6516 M.D. Anderson Blvd., Room 202, Houston, Texas, 7703-3402, or email John.R.Ludington@uth.tmc.edu.
Position: The position of Chair, Department of Endodontics Posted: March 28, 2007
Description: The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston is seeking nominations and applications for the position of Chair, Department of Endodontics. The Department of Endodontics has both predoctoral and postdoctoral graduate endodontic programs. The Chair of the Department is responsible for directing the teaching mission at the predoctoral and postdoctoral levels, as well as the development and guidance of research and scholarly activity by residents and faculty within the department. A record of research productivity and external research funding, or the promise of future research funding, is highly desirable. Demonstration of leadership in all of these areas of responsibility is required. Candidates must have a DDS/DMD degree and must have completed postgraduate education in endodontics in a program recognized by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association. The candidate must be Board-certified or Board-eligible by the American Board of Endodontics. This is a full-time, tenure-track position at the rank of Associate Professor or Professor. Excellent research development packages are available to those who qualify. The Dental Branch is located in the heart of the Texas Medical Center which offers significant resources, an outstanding patient pool and exceptional opportunities for collaborations. The Dental Branch is one of six schools in the most comprehensive health science center in Texas. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an equal opportunity employer, and a non-smoking environment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. This is a security sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education Code #51.215. A background check will be required for the final candidate. Applicants should submit a letter of application, a curriculum vitae and the names, addresses and telephone numbers of at least three references to the contact person below.
Application Deadline:	Position Available:
Contact Person: Dr. Jeryl D. English, The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, 6516 M.D. Anderson Blvd., Suite 370, Houston, Texas 77030 or email to Jeryl.D.English@uth.tmc.edu.

Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Position: One part-time (0.2 FTE) funded, non-tenure, clinical educator position Posted: March 1, 2008
Description: The University of Texas Health Science Center on Dental Branch at Houston invites applicants for one part-time (0.2 FTE) funded, non-tenure, clinical educator position at the Clinical Professor level in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. The applicant must have a dental degree recognized by the Commission on Dental Education of the American Dental Association and must have successfully completed advanced training in oral and maxillofacial surgery at an accredited institution. A current license to practice dentistry or the opportunity to secure a Texas faculty license for dentistry within six months of employment will be required. Board certification or Board eligibility in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is also required. Responsibilities will include supervision of residents in both clinics and a hospital setting and teaching of dental students. Pursuit of scholarly activities is strongly encouraged. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D and a non-smoking environment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. This is a security sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education Code # 51.215. A background check will be required for the final candidate. Please submit letters of application, curriculum vitae and three letters of reference to the contact person below.
Application Deadline:	Position Available: March 1, 2008
Contact Person: Dr. Mark E. Wong, Chairman. The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, 6516 M.D. Anderson Blvd., Room 2.059, Houston TX 77030
Position: Two full-time (1.0 FTE) funded, non-tenure, clinical educator position Posted: March 1, 2008
Description: The University of Texas Health Science Center Dental Branch at Houston invites applicants for two full-time (1.0 FTE) funded, non-tenure, clinical educator position at the Assistant / Associate Professor level in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. The applicant must have a dental degree recognized by the Commission on Dental Education of the American Dental Association and must have successfully completed advanced training in oral and maxillofacial surgery at an accredited institution. Applicants with experience in major oral and maxillofacial surgery procedures, including facial esthetic surgery, will be strongly considered. A current license to practice dentistry or the opportunity to secure a Texas faculty license for dentistry within six months of employment will be required. Board certification or Board eligibility in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is also required. Responsibilities will include supervision of residents in both clinics and a hospital setting and teaching of dental students. Pursuit of scholarly activities is strongly encouraged. The University Of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D and a non-smoking environment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. This is a security sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education Code # 51.215. A background check will be required for the final candidate. Please submit letters of application, curriculum vitae and three letters of reference to the contact person below.
Application Deadline:	Position Available: March 1, 2008
Contact Person: Dr. James Wilson, Chairman, Faculty Search Committee, The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, 6516 M.D. Anderson Blvd., Room 2.059, Houston TX 77030
Position: One part-time (0.5 FTE) funded, non-tenure, clinical educator position Posted: March 1, 2008
Description: The University of Texas Health Science Center on Dental Branch at Houston invites applicants for one part-time (0.5 FTE) funded, non-tenure, clinical educator position at the Assistant Professor level in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. The applicant must have a dental degree recognized by the Commission on Dental Education of the American Dental Association and must have successfully completed advanced training in oral and maxillofacial surgery at an accredited institution. A current license to practice dentistry or the opportunity to secure a Texas faculty license for dentistry within six months of employment will be required. Board certification or Board eligibility in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is also required. Responsibilities will include supervision of residents in both clinics and a hospital setting and teaching of dental students. Pursuit of scholarly activities is strongly encouraged. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D and a non-smoking environment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. This is a security sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education Code # 51.215. A background check will be required for the final candidate. Please submit letters of application, curriculum vitae and three letters of reference to the contact person below.
Application Deadline:	Position Available: March 1, 2008
Contact Person: Dr. James Wilson, Chairman, Faculty Search Committee, The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, 6516 M.D. Anderson Blvd., Room 2.059, Houston TX 77030
Position: One part-time (0.5 FTE) funded, non-tenure, clinical educator position Posted: March 1, 2008
Description: The University Of Texas Dental Branch at Houston invites applicants for one part-time (0.5 FTE) funded, non-tenure, clinical educator position at the Assistant/Associate Professor level in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. The applicant must have a dental degree recognized by the Commission on Dental Education of the American Dental Association and must have successfully completed advanced training in oral and maxillofacial surgery at an accredited institution. A current license to practice dentistry is required. Applicants not licensed in the State of Texas must obtain either a Faculty or Full Active License to practice dentistry in the State of Texas within six (6) months of employment at UTDB. Board certification or Board eligibility in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery also required. Applicants must have strong private practice experience. Administrative skills will assist in the practice management of Smith Tower. Political experience with governmental bodies and professional involvement with local societies can help to cultivate improved relationship between School and Community. Local name recognition and strong alumni association will be an added asset. Responsibilities will include supervision of residents, teaching of dental students, pursuit of scholarly activities and participation in the Department intra-mural practice. The University Of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D and a non-smoking environment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. This is a security sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education Code # 51.215. A background check will be required for the final candidate.
Application Deadline: Applications accepted until position is filled.	Position Available: March 1, 2008
Contact Person: Dr. Mark E. Wong, Room 2.059, UT-Houston Dental Branch, 6516 M.D. Anderson Blvd., Houston TX 77030.
Position: Two part-time (0.1 FTE) funded, non-tenure, clinical educator position at the Clinical Assistant Professor level in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Posted: March 1, 2008
Description: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston (Dental Branch) invites applicants for two part-time (0.1 FTE) funded, non-tenure, clinical educator position at the Clinical Assistant Professor level in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. The applicant must have a dental degree recognized by the Commission on Dental Education of the American Dental Association and must have successfully completed advanced training in oral and maxillofacial surgery at an accredited institution. A current license to practice dentistry or the opportunity to secure a Texas faculty license for dentistry within six months of employment will be required. Board certification or Board eligibility in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery is also required. Responsibilities will include supervision of residents in both clinics and a hospital setting and teaching of dental students. Pursuit of scholarly activities is strongly encouraged. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D and a non-smoking environment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. This is a security sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education Code # 51.215. A background check will be required for the final candidate. Please submit letters of application, curriculum vitae and three letters of reference to the contact person below.
Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled.	Positions Available: March 1, 2008
Contact Person: Dr. Mark E. Wong, Chairman. The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, 6516 M.D. Anderson Blvd., Room 2.059, Houston TX 77030

Department of Pediatric Dentistry
Position:One Part-Time (.20 FTE) non-tenure clinical educator track position. Posted: March 6, 2008
Description: As part of a new, dynamic growth initiative in the Dental Branch and the Department of Pediatric Dentistry at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, we are currently seeking applicants and/or nominations for part-time, non-tenure-track clinical educator position as the Assistant for Associate Professor level. Responsibilities include didactic and clinical teaching in the predoctoral and postdoctoral programs. Experience in supervising and teaching predoctoral and postdoctoral students is highly desirable. Applicants must hold a DMD/DDS degree or equivalent and be a graduate of an ADA-approved advanced education program in Pediatric Dentistry. Candidates should also be qualified to obtain a license to practice dentistry in Texas or practice under a Faculty License through the Dental Branch. Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D and a non-smoking environment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. This is a security-sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education Code # 51.215. A background check will be required for the final candidate(s). Interested persons should send current curriculum vitae, the names of three references (with addresses and telephone numbers) and a letter of application to the contact person below.
Application Deadline :will be accepted until the position is filled	Position Available: March 1, 2008
Contact Person: Dr. Arthur Jeske, The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, 6516 M. D. Anderson Blvd., Suite 493, Houston, TX 77030.
Position: Chair, Department of Pediatric Dentistry Posted: November 9, 2007
Description: The Department of Pediatric Dentistry at The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston is seeking an outstanding pediatric dentist for a full-time, tenure-track or clinical educator (non-tenure) track position as the department chair. Responsibilities include academic leadership of a large, dynamic department with responsibilities for a range of predoctoral and postdoctoral didactic and clinical teaching activities.  Previous administrative experience is highly desirable. Time will be provided for research/scholarly activity and a faculty practice opportunity is available. Applicants must hold a DMD/DDS degree or equivalent, and be a graduate of an ADA-approved advanced education program in Pediatric Dentistry. Candidates should also be qualified to obtain a license to practice dentistry in Texas or practice under a Faculty License through the Dental Branch. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.  The Dental Branch is located in the heart of the Texas Medical Center, which offers significant resources and important opportunities for collaboration and academic growth, especially with two excellent pediatric hospitals. The Dental Branch is one of six schools in the most comprehensive health science center in Texas. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D and a non-smoking environment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. This is a security sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education Code # 51.215. A background check will be required for the final candidate. Interested persons should send a current curriculum vitae, names of three references (with addresses and telephone numbers) and a letter of application to the contact person below.
Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted until January 31, 2008	Position Available: November 1, 2007
Contact Person: Dr. Arthur Jeske, The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, 6516 M D Anderson Blvd, Suite 493, Houston TX 77030.
Position: Up to three full-time (1.0 FTE) tenure track or clinical educator (non-tenure) track positions Posted: February 6, 2007
Description: As part of a new dynamic growth initiative in the Dental Branch and Department of Pediatric Dentistry at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, we are currently seeking outstanding pediatric dentist applicants and/or nominations for a full-time tenure track or clinical educator (non-tenure) track position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level. Responsibilities include didactic and clinical teaching in the predoctoral and postdoctoral programs. Experience in supervising and teaching predoctoral and postdoctoral students is highly desirable. Time will be provided for research/scholarly activity and faculty practice opportunity is available. Applicants must hold a DMD/DDS degree or equivalent, be a graduate of an ADA approved advanced education program in Pediatric Dentistry. Candidates should also be qualified to obtain a license to practice dentistry in Texas or practice under a Faculty License through the Dental Branch. Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The Dental Branch is located in the heart of the Texas Medical Center which offers significant resources and important opportunities for collaboration and advanced training. The Dental Branch is one of six schools in the most comprehensive health science center in Texas. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D and a non-smoking environment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. This is a security sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education Code # 51.215. A background check will be required for the final candidate. Interested persons should send a current curriculum vitae, names of three references (with addresses and telephone numbers) and a letter of application to the contact person below.
Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.	Position Available: March 1, 2007
Contact Person: Dr. Arthur Jeske, The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, 6516 M D Anderson Blvd, Suite 493, Houston TX 77030.
Position: Three without salary part-time (0.1 or 0.2 FTE) faculty positions Posted: December 12, 2006
Description: The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston invites applicants for three without salary part-time (0.1 or 0.2 FTE) faculty positions in the Department of Pediatric Dentistry. Responsibilities include preclinical and clinical teaching to graduate and undergraduate dental students. Applicants must hold a DMD/DDS degree or equivalent, be a graduate of an ADA approved advanced education program in pediatric dentistry. Candidates should also be qualified to obtain a license to practice dentistry in Texas or practice under a Faculty License through the Dental Branch. The appointment is non-tenured Clinical Educator Track faculty position at the Assistant or Associate Professor level, effective January 2, 2007. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D and a non-smoking environment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. This is a security sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education Code # 51.215. Please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae and list of three references to the contact person below.
Application Deadline: Application will be accepted until the position is filled.	Position Available: January 2, 2007
Contact Person: Dr. Jerry English, Interim Chair, The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, 6516 M. D., Anderson Blvd, Room 352, Houston, Texas 77030.
DEPARTMENT OF ORTHODONTICS

Department of Periodontics
Position: Director of the Advanced Education Program in Periodontics Posted: December 6, 2007
Description: The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston invites applications and nominations for a full-time tenure track faculty position in the Department of Periodontics as Director of the Advanced Education Program in Periodontics. The applicant must have a dental degree (DDS/DMD) recognized by the Commission on Dental Education of the American Dental Association, (M.S. preferred), certification by the American Board of Periodontology, a certificate in Periodontics, and a current license, eligibility for licensure to practice dentistry in one of the fifty U.S. states or the ability to obtain a teaching license within the state of Texas. Responsibilities will include leadership and management of the Department's postgraduate program and mentorship in both clinical and research training, with preference given to candidates with experience in advanced surgical procedures, implantology and clinical/translational research. Participate in a brand new intramural faculty practice is expected. Salary and rank will be based on qualifications and experience. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) and a non-smoking environment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. This is a security sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education Code #51.215. A background check will be required for the final candidate. Screening of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit a letter of application, a curriculum vitae and the names, addresses and telephone numbers of three references to the contact person listed below.
Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.	Position Available: January 1, 2008
Contact Person: Dr. James A. Katancik, Dept. of Periodontics, The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, 6516 M.D. Anderson Blvd., Room 309, Houston, Texas, 77030.
Position: Full-time tenure track faculty position Posted: December 6, 2007
Description: The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston invites applications for a full-time tenure track faculty position at the assistant/associate professor level in the Department of Periodontics. The applicant must have a dental degree (DDS/DMD) recognized by the Commission on Dental Education of the American Dental Association, a certificate in Periodontics (M.S. preferred), a current license or eligibility for licensure to practice dentistry in one of the fifty U.S. states, a record of research productivity in basic, clinical or translational research and external funding, or the promise of future research funding, and previous teaching experience. Responsibilities will include didactic and clinical teaching in the department’s pre-doctoral and postgraduate programs, conduct of research and participation in the faculty intramural practice. Salary and rank will be based on qualifications and experience. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/F/D/V) and a non-smoking environment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. This is a security sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education Code # 51.215. A background check will be required for the final candidate. Screening of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Applicants should submit a letter of application, a curriculum vitae and the names, addresses and telephone numbers of three references to contact person listed below.
Application Deadline: Application will be accepted until the position is filled.	Position Available: January 1, 2008
Contact Person: Dr. James A. Katancik, Dept. of Periodontics, The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, 6516 M.D. Anderson Blvd., Room 309, Houston, Texas, 77030.

Department of Prosthodontics
Position:without salary part-time (0.1 or 0.2 FTE) non-clinical faculty positions in the Department of Prosthodontics Posted: 12/13/2007
Description: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, Dental Branch invites applicants for two without salary part-time (0.1 or 0.2 FTE) non-clinical faculty positions in the Department of Prosthodontics. Responsibilities include lectures and pre-clinical instruction to undergraduate dental students. The applicant must have a dental degree recognized by the Commission on Dental Education of the American Dental Association. Previous teaching or private practice experience and advanced training in Prosthodontics is required. The appointment is expected to be at the Adjunct Clinical Assistant, Adjunct Clinical Associate or Adjunct Clinical Professor level. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V and a non-smoking environment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. This is a security sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education Code # 51.215. A background check will be required for the final candidates.
Application Deadline:	Position Available:
Contact Person: Please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae and list of three references to: Dr. Donald Belles, The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, 6516 M D Anderson Blvd, Suite 422, Houston TX 77030.
Position: full-time faculty position in the Department of Prosthodontics Posted: 9/19/2007
Description: The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston invites applicants for a full-time faculty position in the Department of Prosthodontics. Responsibilities include clinical and pre-clinical teaching to undergraduate dental students, scholarly activity, and service including participation in a new intramural faculty practice. Candidates should also be qualified to obtain a license to practice dentistry in Texas. The applicant must have a DDS/DMD degree recognized by the Commission on Dental Accreditation of the American Dental Association and be eligible for licensure in the State of Texas or practice under a Faculty License through the Dental Branch. Previous teaching or private practice experience preferred. Advanced training in Prosthodontics is required. The appointment is expected to be the Clinical Assistant or Clinical Associate Professor level. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an equal opportunity employer, M/F/D/V, and a non-smoking environment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.  This is a security sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education code #51.215. A background check will be required for the final candidate. Please submit a letter of application, curriculum vitae and list of three references to: Dr. Thomas L. Huff, The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, 6516 M.D. Anderson Blvd., Suite 422, Houston, TX  77030.
Application Deadline:	Position Available:
Contact Person: Dr. Thomas L. Huff, The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, 6516 M.D. Anderson Blvd., Suite 422, Houston, TX  77030

Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials
Position: Full-time tenure or clinical educator track position in the Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials at the Assistant or Associate Professor level
Description: The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston seeks applicants for a full-time tenure or clinical educator track position in the Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials at the Assistant or Associate Professor level.  Applicants must have a DDS/DMD degree with prior teaching and/or private practice experience and be eligible for dental licensure in the state of Texas.  Responsibilities include preclinical and clinical teaching to undergraduate dental students, research and service.  Preference will be given to applicants with demonstrated interest/expertise/experience in dental anatomy, operative dentistry, esthetic dentistry and dental materials science.  The position is available July 1, 2008.  Academic rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience.  The Dental Branch is located in the heart of the Texas Medical Center which offers significant resources and important opportunities for collaboration and advanced training. The Dental Branch is one of six schools in the most comprehensive health science center in Texas.  The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an equal opportunity employer and a non-smoking environment.  Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. This is a security sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education Code # 51.215. A background check will be required for the final candidates.
Application Deadline: Open until position is filled	Position Available: July 1, 2008
Contact Person: Send a letter of application, a current curriculum vitae and a list of three references to:  Chair, Search Committee, The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials, 6516 M. D. Anderson Blvd., Suite 493, Houston, Texas 77030.
Position one part-time (0.5 FTE to 0.6 FTE), clinical educator positions in the Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials at the Clinical Assistant or Clinical Associate Professor level  Posted: March 3, 2008
Description: The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston seeks applicants for two part-time (0.5 FTE to 0.6 FTE), clinical educator positions in the Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials at the Clinical Assistant or Clinical Associate Professor level. Applicants must have a DDS/DMD degree with prior teaching and/or private practice experience. Preference will be given to applicants who have completed an ADA-accredited AEGD or GPR training program. Responsibilities include preclinical and clinical teaching to undergraduate and graduate dental students. The positions are available April 1, 2008. Academic rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience. The Dental Branch is located in the heart of the Texas Medical Center which offers significant resources and important opportunities for collaboration and advanced training. The Dental Branch is one of six schools in the most comprehensive health science center in Texas. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an equal opportunity employer M/F/D/V and a non-smoking environment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. This is a security sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education Code # 51.215. A background check will be required for the final candidate. Send a letter of application, a curriculum vitae and a list of three references to: Dr. Richard Bebermeyer, The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials, 6516 M. D. Anderson Blvd., Suite 493, Houston, Texas 77030.
Application Deadline:  Accepted until position is filled.	Position Available: March 3, 2008
Contact Person: Send a letter of application, a curriculum vitae and a list of three references to: Dr. Richard Bebermeyer, The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials, 6516 M. D. Anderson Blvd., Suite 493, Houston, Texas 77030.
Position Ffull-time, tenure or clinical educator track position as Director of the Medically Complex Patient Clinic in the Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials at the Assistant, Associate or Professor level.  Posted: January 29, 2008
Description: The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston seeks applicants for a full-time, tenure or clinical educator track position as Director of the Medically Complex Patient Clinic in the Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials at the Assistant, Associate or Professor level. Applicants must have a DDS/DMD degree with prior teaching and/or private practice experience and be eligible for dental licensure in the state of Texas. Advanced training in geriatric dentistry, oral medicine, or a hospital-based General Practice Residency program is required. Responsibilities include clinical and didactic teaching to undergraduate and graduate dental students, research and service. The position is available May 1, 2008. Academic rank and salary are commensurate with qualifications and experience. The Dental Branch is located in the heart of the Texas Medical Center which offers significant resources and important opportunities for collaboration and advanced training. The Dental Branch is one of six schools in the most comprehensive health science center in Texas. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an equal opportunity employer and a non-smoking environment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. This is a security sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education Code # 51.215. A background check will be required for the final candidates. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an equal opportunity employer and a non-smoking environment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.
Application Deadline:  Accepted until position is filled.	Position Available: May 1, 2008
Contact Person: Send a letter of application, list of three references and current and accurate curriculum vitae to: Dr. Raymond Simmons, University of Texas Dental Branch, Department of Restorative Dentistry and Biomaterials, 6516 M. D. Anderson Blvd., Suite 493, Houston, Texas 77030.
Contact Person: Dr. Richard Bebermeyer, The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, 6516 M. D. Anderson Blvd, Suite 493, Houston TX 77030.

School of Dental Hygiene
Position: Director, School of Dental Hygiene within the Department of Periodontics Posted: April 11, 2008
Description: The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston invites applications for a full-time Associate or Full Professor, tenure-track or clinical educator (non-tenure) track position as the Director of the School of Dental Hygiene within the Department of Periodontics. The successful candidate will provide leadership and management of the Dental Hygiene program and will teach in didactic, preclinical, and clinical courses; to include integration of the dental hygiene curriculum with the Periodontics curriculum of the undergraduate and graduate dental programs. Time will be provided for research/scholarly activity and a faculty practice opportunity within the school is available. Applicants must hold a master’s degree in dental hygiene, education, or related field. Previous administrative experience, a doctorate level degree, and experience with online based teaching is highly desirable. The candidate must hold a current Texas dental hygiene license or be eligible to obtain a dental hygiene faculty license in the state of Texas. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The Dental Branch is located in the heart of the Texas Medical Center, which offers significant resources and important opportunities for collaboration and academic growth. The Dental Branch is one of six schools in the most comprehensive health science center in Texas. The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston is an Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/V/D and a non-smoking environment. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. This is a security sensitive position and thereby subject to Texas Education Code # 51.215. A background check will be required for the final candidate. Interested persons should send a current curriculum vitae, names of three references (with addresses and telephone numbers) and a letter of application to the contact person below.
Application Deadline: Applications accepted until position is filled.	Position Available: September 1, 2008
Contact Person: Ms. Donna Warren Morris (Chair of Search Committee) School of Dental Hygiene, The University of Texas Health Science Center Dental Branch at Houston, 6516 M.D. Anderson Blvd., Suite 1.085, Houston, TX 77030. Email: Donna.P.Warren@uth.tmc.edu; Phone: 713/500-4396