Indiana University School of Dentistry is seeking an experienced dental faculty member to serve as the Director of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology. The successful candidate will be a Diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology and eligible for unrestricted dental license in Indiana. We are seeking an experienced clinician educator who will lead OMFR education, patient care, and research across all programs at the School of Dentistry at a pivotal time at the school. Through our strategic plan, the dental school is revising the predoctoral curriculum to expand clinical experiences, integrate foundational sciences into patient care, optimize practice using digital technologies, in a team-based care environment, using a progressive entrustment model. There are opportunities to establish a central Radiology Clinic, enhance the OMFR curriculum in the DDS and graduate programs, and grow the OMFR faculty practice.

How You Will Contribute to Departmental and Institutional Goals, Mission, Vision, & Values         

• Lead and mentor the faculty in OMFR to enhance the DDS curriculum and learning outcomes in OMFR.
• Clinical and didactic teaching in the DDS program.
• Clinical and didactic teaching in the graduate programs.
• Quality assurance of OMF imaging and interpretation across the School.
• Intramural service- Radiographic interpretation of CBCT and advanced imaging in collaboration with the other dental specialties.
• Scholarship- in clinical discipline and/or education. Opportunities abound to work with graduate students and faculty in dental specialty and PhD program, including the Oral Health Research Institute, IU Medical School, and IU-Indianapolis schools and colleges.

Salary will be commensurate with experience. External or internal faculty practice opportunities with 20% protected time are available.

Must Haves for Interview Consideration

• DDS, DMD or BDS
• Verification you are a diplomate of the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology
• An unrestricted dental license in Indiana by the employment start date (July 1, 2025, or sooner)
• A record of scholarly achievement (required for tenure/tenure-track position)
• Leadership, team-building, and change management skills

Review of applicants will begin immediately.

• EEO/AA Policy
  As the state’s premier urban research institution, Indiana University Indianapolis is committed to having a welcoming campus community. As a member of that community, the IU School of Dentistry seeks candidates whose teaching, service, scholarship, research and community engagement efforts contribute to equitable, inclusive learning, working, and patient care environments for all of our students, employees, and patients. This commitment is core to our mission through our School-owned clinics and educational programs in Indianapolis and Fort Wayne, Indiana. 

   

  Our main facility includes a state-of-the-art 45,000–square-foot James J. Fritts DDS Clinical Care Center on the IU-Indianapolis campus, adjacent to local hospitals and part of an urban academic health center. In 2026, we will open our newly renovated Delta Dental Special Care Clinic to enhance our ability to train oral health professionals and provide care for patients with disabilities, including those with complex craniofacial disorders and medical complexity in an interdisciplinary setting.