Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, Carilion Clinic Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine...

Shape the Future of Academic Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery

If you’re looking for a role where you can build a dynamic surgical practice, teach the next generation, pursue meaningful research, and make a tangible impact in a large, underserved region — this opportunity was designed with you in mind.

Why This Role Stands Out for You

Join a collaborative, well-established team of 11 dentists, General Practice residents, and a highly skilled clinical and administrative support staff in a thriving academic environment that values innovation, mentorship, and service.

Practice at the Highest Clinical Level

You’ll practice in a Level 1 trauma and 763‑bed academic medical center at Carilion Roanoke Memorial Hospital and Carilion Children’s Hospital, providing comprehensive care to a population of over one million across a large rural multi‑state region.

• Manage complex trauma and hospital‑based cases
• Collaborate across specialties
• Contribute to an ACPA‑approved Cleft and Craniofacial Center
• Work alongside specialists in pediatric dentistry, orthodontics, and prosthodontics

Teach, Mentor, and Influence the Next Generation

Through your academic appointment with Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine , you’ll:

• Teach and mentor General Practice residents
• Engage with medical students and interdisciplinary learners

Pursue Research that Moves the Field Forward

You’ll have access to research collaboration opportunities through the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute , Virginia Tech, and other academic partners. Whether your interests include clinical research, translational science, or interdisciplinary collaboration, the infrastructure is here to support your academic growth.

What You’ll Need

• Completion of a CODA or CDAC‑accredited Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery residency
• Board Certified or Board Eligible by the ABOMS
• Interest in academic appointment and teaching

Life in Roanoke: Professional Fulfillment Meets Personal Balance

Located in Virginia’s stunning Shenandoah Valley and surrounded by the Blue Ridge Mountains, Roanoke offers an exceptional lifestyle without sacrificing professional opportunity.

• Hiking along the Appalachian Trail
• Water recreation at Smith Mountain Lake
• A vibrant arts and dining scene
• Symphonies, playhouses, and live music
• Easy travel via Roanoke‑Blacksburg Regional Airport
• Mild winters and four beautiful seasons
• Highly rated schools and universities