Job Description

Full-time faculty to actively participate in students’ supervision, teaching, research, and clinical training.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent qualification in Orthodontics, with certification from a professional organization such as the American Board of Orthodontics or UK/Australian/Canadian Royal Colleges.
• Specialist dental qualification in Orthodontics.*
• Proven experience in postgraduate teaching and supervision of orthodontic clinical procedures.
• Extensive clinical expertise and up-to-date knowledge of advancements in orthodontic technology.
• Demonstrated academic leadership at a senior administrative level.
• A strong research profile in Orthodontics.
• Engagement with the international academic community.
• Ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.

* Applicants must meet the eligibility criteria for registration as an Orthodontic specialist/consultant with Dubai Health Authority. Those who do not qualify will be excluded. https://www.dha.gov.ae/

Application Instructions

Interested candidates should submit:

• A full curriculum vitae.
• A cover letter addressing the selection criteria.
• Contact details for at least three referees.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver high-quality didactic and clinical teaching in Orthodontics, including lectures and workshops.
• Develop, implement, and administer the MSc/Residency in Orthodontics program.
• Assess and evaluate orthodontic courses to ensure educational excellence.
• Provide clinical supervision aligned with HBMCDM’s high standards.
• Conduct research aligned with HBMCDM’s strategy, securing research grants and publishing in leading peer-reviewed journals.
• Supervise postgraduate research projects.
• Contribute actively to department initiatives, college committees, and task forces.
• Engage with the wider professional community.
• Uphold ethical and professional work practices in accordance with MBRU’s mission and values.