Academic Director for Dental School

1 week ago


Kansas City, Missouri, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

About the Position

The University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC) seeks an accomplished leader to fill the position of Dean of its School of Dentistry. This esteemed institution strives to be a model for oral healthcare education, prioritizing the highest ethical and scientific standards of care.

The successful candidate will lead the school in achieving its vision, elevating philanthropic support, advancing inclusive opportunities, and collaborating with faculty, staff, students, alumni, and leadership to position the school and university for continued success.

About the Job

This key leadership role involves driving the development and implementation of the school's strategic plan. The ideal candidate will possess a strong track record of achievement, excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of dental education.

The salary for this position is estimated to be around $290,000 - $330,000 per year, based on the industry standards and location. This reflects the high level of expertise and leadership required for this role.

Essential Qualifications

  • A Doctoral degree in dentistry or a related field
  • Proven experience as a dean or in a similar leadership role
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A deep understanding of dental education and research
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