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Executive Director of the American Association of Public Health Dentistry

The American Association of Public Health Dentistry (AAPHD), a pillar in advancing public oral health since 1937, is inviting applications for a visionary Executive Director to propel the organization into a new era of impact and growth. This part-time, remote position offers a unique opportunity for an innovative leader to shape the future of oral health. The Executive Director will spearhead strategic initiatives, drive organizational excellence, and champion AAPHD’s mission across multiple platforms. Responsibilities include providing visionary leadership, executing key objectives, optimizing operations, and forging powerful alliances with regulatory bodies, professional associations, and community organizations. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in association management, dental public health, outstanding fundraising and grant writing abilities, and a talent for inspiring trust and collaboration among members and stakeholders. This role is not just about managing an organization; it's about leading a movement to create a healthier future for all.

The Full Job Description can be found here.


Dentist (General or Pediatric)

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Adams School of Dentistry seeks an accomplished and dedicated leader to serve as Chair, Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health.

A global higher education leader in innovative teaching, research and public service, the UNC Chapel Hill consistently ranks as one of the nation’s top public universities. The Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health is an internationally recognized group of oral health professionals that combine strong dental, pediatric dentistry advanced dental education program and master’s degree programs, community service and outreach, faculty practice and research components.

The ideal candidate is an outstanding leader that will direct a high-performing and passionate department in our education, patient care, community service and research missions. Minimum qualifications include Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS), Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD), or equivalent dental degree, and at least five years of academic experience in teaching and mentoring or equivalent required. American Board of Pediatric Dentistry certification or equivalent is required. Eligibility for dental licensure in NC or NC Instructor’s License, and evidence of scholarship to qualify for an appointment at the associate or full professor level. Rank and salary will be commensurate with education, experience and academic accomplishments.

For the full vacancy announcement and how to apply, please access the following link: UNC-Chapel Hill Employment Opportunities | Chair, Department of Pediatric Dentistry and Dental Public Health (peopleadmin.com)

July 17, 2024