Assistant Professor of Oral Medicine, Clinician Educator Track - Orofacial Pain Specialist

Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Open Date: Oct 02, 2026 The Department of Oral Medicine at Penn Dental Medicine invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor in the Clinician Educator (CE) Track. The successful candidate will serve as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Oral Medicine at Penn Dental Medicine and serve as an Orofacial Pain specialist who is dedicated to improving comprehensive care for individuals with complex orofacial pain conditions. The faculty member will provide advanced clinical care, participate in the education of predoctoral and postgraduate learners, contribute to interdisciplinary patient management, and support scholarly and programmatic initiatives that advance orofacial pain management. The successful candidate will work collaboratively with faculty from Penn Dental Medicine, the Perelman School of Medicine and affiliated health systems to improve access for orofacial pain, patient-centered care. Rank: Assistant Professor (Clinician Educator Track). Rank and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Qualifications: Required DMD, DDS from a United States, CODA accredited dentaleducational program. Completion of a 2-year US CODA Approved Residency in Orofacial Pain Current Unrestricted Pennsylvania Dental license or currenteligibility for licensure. Board Certified by the American Board of Orofacial Pain Demonstrated 5-year experience caring for orofacial painpatients. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communicationskills. Experience working within interdisciplinary healthcareteams. Preferred Experience with the development of an Orofacial Pain residencyor fellowship program. Experience in academic health centers as teachingenvironments. Experience with Epic, Axium and other comparable electronichealth record systems. Advanced Training beyond Orofacial Pain residency in Pain Management Demonstrated interest in quality improvement, clinicalscholarship, or educational innovation. Eric T. Stoopler, DMD, FDSRCS, FDSRCPSProfessor of Oral Medicine Department of Oral Medicine Penn Dental Medicine

Phone: 215-898-6672

Email: ets@upenn.eduEqual Employment Opportunity Statement The University of Pennsylvania is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, religion, creed, national origin(including shared ancestry or ethnic characteristics), citizenshipstatus, age, disability, veteran status or any class protectedunder applicable federal, state, or local law.