Job Opportunities
Currently available positions within the College of Dentistry for Academic Professional, Civil Service, or Faculty
Employees at UIC and the UI Health System work for one of the premier public institutions of higher education and healthcare in the nation and the world.
The University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry is a worldwide leader in clinical care that is patient-centered and evidence-based, with a foundation in preventive and public health sciences; integrated education programs based on advanced technology; and interdisciplinary, innovative research.
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Civil Service Positions
Dental Clinic Clerk I – Multiple Positions
Full Time Benefits Eligible
Close Date: 10/01/2021 / Job ID #87323
The College of Dentistry at the University of Illinois at Chicago has immediate vacancies for full-time, reliable, enthusiastic, self-starting Dental Clinic Clerk I employees with Dental Insurance experience. The ideal candidate has demonstrated experience working in a busy oral health patient care environment that serves a diverse patient population with a deep commitment to inclusion and ethical values. Has excellent oral and written communication skills, has excellent stress management coping skills, and is flexible and diplomatic. Candidates that are bilingual in Spanish and English are strongly encouraged to apply.
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Dental Assistant I – Multiple Positions
Job ID: 117216
The College of Dentistry at the University of Illinois at Chicago is continuously seeking reliable, enthusiastic, self starting Dental Assistants I who enjoy working in a diverse, clinical/teaching environment. The Dental Assistant will assist dental students or instructors/ faculty/ residents in rendering services in the various Departments/clinics: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, Periodontics, Endodontics and Restorative Dentistry. Preferred qualifications included the ability to effectively communicate (oral and written) in both English and Spanish.
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Dental Assistant II – Multiple Positions
Job ID: 86372
The College of Dentistry at the University of Illinois at Chicago is continuously seeking reliable, enthusiastic, self starting Dental Assistants II who enjoy working in a diverse, clinical/teaching environment. The Dental Assistant will provide advanced assistance to faculty, residents, and dental students in rendering services in the various Departments/clinics: Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, Periodontics, and Restorative Dentistry. Preferred qualifications included the ability to effectively communicate (oral and written) in both English and Spanish.
Extra Help Temporary Positions (900 hours)
Extra Help Dental Assistant II – Multiple Positions
Job ID: 111136 Close Date: March 25, 2021
The College of Dentistry at the University of Illinois at Chicago is continuously seeking Extra Help (temporary) Dental Assistants at level II to work on short-term assignments. The Dental Assistant II must be reliable, enthusiastic, and enjoy working in a diverse, clinical/teaching environment. Temporary assignments are limited to 900 hours and are non-benefits eligible. Rate of Pay is $15.23.
Duties of the positions include assisting dental students at chair side, sterilizing and arranging instruments, materials, and equipment for use by the student, stocking, inventorying and distribution of supplies; ensures supplies and equipment are clean and put away after use, answering phones and other duties as assigned. Clinics supported: Oral and Maxiillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, and Endodontics.
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Extra Help Dental X-Ray Technician – Multiple Positions
Job ID: 111733 Close Date: May 15, 2021
The Department of Oral Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences at the the College of Dentistry at the University of Illinois at Chicago is seeking Extra Help (temporary) Dental X-Ray Technician II to work on short-term assignments. The Dental X-Ray Technician II must be reliable, enthusiastic, and enjoy working in a diverse, clinical/teaching environment. Temporary assignments are limited to 900 hours and are non-benefits eligible. Rate of Pay is $15.23.
The Dental X-Ray Technician II will perform pre-approved intra-oral dental and maxillofacial radiographic imaging examinations on patients of record at UIC/COD including intraoral, panoramic/skull images as well as evaluating technical quality of images taken by students. The Dental X-Ray Technician II will monitor, instruct and teach the acquisitions of intra-oral images and panoramic images on manikins and patients of record, interact with students and residents via demonstration and explanation and acquire 3-dimensional imaging data sets.
Faculty
Assistant Professor Research Tenure Track (RT)
Department of Oral Biology
Job ID: 145411 Close Date: August 25, 2021
The Department of Oral Biology at the College of Dentistry, University of Illinois at Chicago is seeking to fill a full time tenure track position at the Assistant Professor level. The department is looking to leverage the College’s existing strengths in wound healing and tissue regeneration.
The successful candidate is expected to establish collaborations with both clinical and research faculty at the college as well as with faculty across the engineering and medical campuses at UIC. With respect to teaching, the candidate is expected to develop and teach undergraduate and graduate level courses in wound healing and tissue regeneration for MS, PhD as well as residents. The candidate is expected to have a history of mentorship of graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and dental residents.
Faculty
Department of Pediatric Dentistry
Job ID: 145795 Close Date: August 16, 2021
The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), College of Dentistry, invites applications from experienced Pediatric Dentistry educators for a full-time, tenure-track or tenured position as Associate Professor/Professor and Head of the Department of Pediatric Dentistry.
The successful candidate will provide visionary and strategic leadership, management, and administrative support of the Department’s predoctoral, postgraduate/graduate, and research programs and continue to expand its reputation as a national and internationally recognized center of education, research, and service. In addition to administrative roles, this position may include didactic and clinical teaching responsibilities.
Faculty
FACULTY OPEN RANK (NON-TENURE TRACK)
Department of Pediatric Dentistry
Job ID: 146876 Close Date: September 7, 2021
The Department of Pediatric Dentistry in the College of Dentistry at University of Illinois at Chicago is seeking qualified candidates for a full-time open rank faculty position in the Non-Tenured Clinical Track.
The Department seeks an excellent educator, mentor, and clinician with an interest in research to teach in both the pre-doctoral and post-graduate programs. The Department has a history of strong interaction with Public Health and allied health professions; thus, the ideal candidate should be able to work well within that environment. Responsibilities will include: (1) education of pediatric dental residents, dental students, physicians, nurses and medical residents; (2) delivery of dental care for children under general anesthesia and/or sedation; (3) participation in professional service; (4) production of scholarly activity, including presentations and publication of scientific manuscripts; and (5) mentoring of graduate student research projects, presentations, and publications. Participation in intramural or extramural practice may be available.
Faculty
Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor
Department of Endodontics
Job ID:146353 Close Date: 09/01/2021
The University of Illinois at Chicago College of Dentistry invites applications for a full time, non-tenured position as Clinical Assistant/Associate/Full Professor in the Department of Endodontics. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. The position involves didactic and clinical teaching responsibilities at the postgraduate and predoctoral levels. The College is located in one of the most comprehensive academic health sciences centers in the U.S.A, with a Cancer Center, Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences, and Colleges of Medicine, Pharmacy, Nursing, Applied Health Sciences, Public Health, and Social Work that serve a richly diverse community.
Candidates must have an earned DDS/DMD (or equivalent) degree, be eligible for licensure in Illinois, and have completed a CODA approved Advanced Dental Education Program in Endodontics. Board eligibility is required and Board certification in Endodontics is preferred. The successful candidate should have a minimum of two years teaching experience in Endodontics with a demonstrated commitment to excellence in teaching and student mentorship, scholarship, and service. Extensive clinical experience is desirable. The preferred candidate should demonstrate the ability to promote an equitable, inclusive and diverse scholarly environment. An advanced degree (M.S., MEd, PhD, etc) is desirable. Academic rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Approximately one day/week intramural or extramural clinical practice opportunity is available.
Equal opp
The University of Illinois at Chicago is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action employer. Minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
The University of Illinois may conduct background checks on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer. Background checks will be performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Reporting Act.
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