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Academic Career & Executive Search (ACES) Selected by University of Texas Health, San Antonio for Chair, Department of Comprehensive Dentistry Search

(July 2024, WEST HARTFORD, CT) Academic Career & Executive Search (ACES), a leading higher education focused executive search firm, has been selected to recruit the next Chair, Department of Comprehensive Dentistry, School of Dentistry at the University of Texas Health, San Antonio. Jennifer Muller, Managing Partner, will be leading the search.

The next Chair for the Department of Comprehensive Dentistry joins a top, nationally recognized School of Dentistry with outstanding state-of-the-art facilities and advanced dental technology, offering an environment that supports the finest in multispecialty patient care and research. The ideal candidate has an outstanding record of academic excellence, leadership and mentoring, and clinical expertise. Additionally, the next Chair has led in a matrixed environment with proven success in the administration of dental education, including growing academic programs, and operational and financial management of dental clinics. This position reports to the Dean and is the academic administrative leader for the department. It is a full-time, tenure-track position.

Established in 1959, The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio, one of six health institutions in The University of Texas System, is the major source of health professions education and life sciences research in South Texas and is a major center for patient care. UT Health San Antonio has six schools offering 59 professional, graduate and undergraduate degree and certificate programs across campuses in San Antonio and Laredo. Solidly funded and well resourced, the School of Dentistry is uniquely situated among the 14 UT sister institutions on an expanding and growing campus with 10 new buildings. The rapidly growing research and clinical enterprises offer unlimited opportunities for innovative research and collaborations across campus with the other schools of Medicine, Nursing, Health Professions, Biomedical Sciences and Public Health. The School of Dentistry consistently ranks at the top of all schools of dentistry in the country and is currently ranked 7th in the country for National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding among 48 public and private dental schools, according to the Blue Ridge Institute for Biomedical Research, an independent nonprofit organization.

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Academic Career & Executive Search, a higher education focused search firm, specializes in affordable excellence, providing perfectly matched candidates to institutions quickly and accurately. Their methodologies, based on frequent touchpoints, pinpoint ideal candidates with speed and meticulous care resulting in highly successful placements.

They offer flexible service/pricing levels for all positions, ensuring affordability.

Contact Jennifer Muller, Managing Partner, at 860-740-2600 or Jennifer@ACESrch.com, or visit https://acesrch.com/.