Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon

Position overview

Salary range :

The salary range for this position is $340,000-$550,000. This position includes membership in the Health Sciences Compensation Plan.

Application Window

Open date : October 1, 2025

Next review date : Saturday, Nov 1, 2025 at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time)

Apply by this date to ensure full consideration by the committee.

Final date : Wednesday, Sep 30, 2026 at 11 : 59pm (Pacific Time)

Applications will continue to be accepted until this date, but those received after the review date will only be considered if the position has not yet been filled.

Position description

UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - DAVIS

Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon - The Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery at the University of California, Davis School of Medicine is seeking a full-time Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon at the Assistant or Associate Professor level in the Clinical Series.

The successful candidate will complement and expand our existing services in orthognathic surgery, Maxillo-mandibular advancement for sleep surgery, osseointegrated implants for prosthetic dental reconstruction, dentoalveolar surgery, management of benign odontogenic lesions, treatment of temporomandibular joint disorders and 3D surgical planning / printing. This position does not include responsibilities in head and neck oncologic surgery, microvascular reconstructive surgery, or cosmetic facial surgery.

Our University-based practice offers cone-beam imaging technology, an in-office procedure room, comprehensive dental care, and the opportunity to collaborate with supportive colleagues in a highly ranked and respected academic environment. In addition to UC Davis clinical practice, a portion of the candidate's practice will be based at an educational clinic in the community operated by the University of the Pacific Dental School. Candidates will also have access to extensive opportunities for academic research and professional advancement.

Applicants must hold a DDS or DMD degree and be Board Certified or Board Eligible in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate that they are legally authorized to work in the United States.

Qualified applicants should apply online at UC Recruit : JPF07323 by uploading current curriculum vitae with bibliography, letter of interest and the names and contact information of at least three professional references.

Qualifications

Basic qualifications

(required at time of application)

Candidate requirements :

• Must possess DDS or DMD degree
• Must be board certified or board eligible
• Must be eligible for a California medical license
• Must be able to work in the United States

Application Requirements

Document requirements

Curriculum Vitae - Your most recently updated C.V.

Cover Letter (Optional)

Statement of Research (Optional)

Statement of Teaching (Optional)

Authorization to Release Information Form - This form is required for all applicants applying to academic recruitments. Please see the Employment Disclosure Requirements webpage for more information. Download, complete, sign, and upload the form.

Reference requirements

Apply link : JPF07323

Help contact : About UC Davis

As a condition of employment, the finalist will be required to disclose if they are subject to any final administrative or judicial decisions within the last seven years determining that they committed any misconduct, are currently being investigated for misconduct, left a position during an investigation for alleged misconduct, or have filed an appeal with a previous employer.

To implement this process, UC Davis requires all applicants for any open search to complete, sign, and upload the form entitled, "Authorization to Release Information" into UC RECRUIT as part of their application. If an applicant does not include the signed authorization with the application materials, the application will be considered incomplete, and as with any incomplete application, will not receive further consideration.

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The University of California is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected status under state for federal law.

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Job location

Sacramento, CA