Graduate Program Director, Orthodontics | University of Kentucky Job at Jackson Physician Search, Lexington, KY

  • Jackson Physician Search
  • Lexington, KY

Job Description

Lead an academic orthodontics program — overseeing graduate training, mentoring the next generation of clinicians, and driving excellence in education and research.

The University of Kentucky College of Dentistry seeks an accomplished Orthodontic Training Program Director to lead its respected, CODA-accredited 34-month Orthodontic Graduate Program, which awards both a Master of Science degree and Certificate in Orthodontics. The program is known for excellence in clinical education, research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and resident development.

As Program Director, you will oversee graduate education, curriculum development, accreditation compliance, faculty mentorship, resident training, research initiatives, and program growth. Residents receive advanced training in comprehensive orthodontics, clear aligners, surgical orthodontics, and treatment of craniofacial and cleft-related conditions while participating in teaching and scholarly activities.

Key Requirements

- Completion of a CODA-accredited orthodontic residency program
- American Board of Orthodontics certification
- Eligibility for academic dental licensure in Kentucky
- Demonstrated excellence in teaching, research, and student mentorship
- Leadership experience in graduate education, accreditation, or program administration preferred
- Commitment to advancing academic orthodontics through scholarship, innovation, and service

This leadership position offers a balanced mix of teaching, administration, research, and clinical care, providing a unique opportunity to shape the future of orthodontic education at a leading academic institution.
Employment Type: Full Time
Salary: $250,000 - $270,000 Annual
Bonus/Commission: No

Job Tags

Full time

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