Date Posted: 09/17/2026Req ID:50223Faculty/Division: Faculty of DentistryDepartment: Faculty of DentistryCampus: St. George Downtown TorontoExisting Vacancy: Yes Description: About us: Exciting new advances and global challenges are radically reshaping the field of dentistry. Our vision at the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Toronto is to not just address and respond to these changes – but to thoughtfully and conscientiously shape the field of the future.With our robust and comprehensive educational training programs DDS, MSc, PhD degrees, IDAPP and other specialty programs, our emphasis on community outreach and care, and our internationally known and interdisciplinary research mission, the Faculty of Dentistry at the University of Toronto continues to earn its reputation as one of the top dental schools in North America. Throughout more than 150 years of dental education -- the oldest, largest and most comprehensive training program in Canada -- we have striven to graduate the highest quality of students while providing the public the highest standards of care. We are driven by our vision to improve health by advancing dentistry through inspired leadership, innovation, and excellence in education, research and practice. Your Opportunity: Working independently under the general direction of the Chief Administrative Officer CAO, the Director, Finance and Procurement provides strategic leadership, counsel/advise, expertise and integrity in the planning, management and administration of all financial resources and procurement activities for the Faculty of Dentistry. The Director, Finance and Procurement has a broad and complex set of responsibilities to ensure the Faculty’s financial and procurement goals, objectives and priorities are met; and, in ensuring that the resource implications of these activities for the academic, research, Continuing Dental Education CDE and clinic operations are identified and addressed. The incumbent is responsible for the planning and development of the Faculty of Dentistry’s annual budgets academic, research, CDE and dental clinics. Under the direction of the CAO, the incumbent plans and develops short and long‐term academic budget planning and modelling. The Director of Finance and Procurement ensures the dental clinics financial matters align with the overall Faculty’s strategic budget model and academic plan as it relates to the dental clinics. The incumbent oversees and administers the annual budget process for ancillary fees, including procurement of hundreds of items for undergraduate, graduate and non-degree programs. The incumbent works closely with the CAO, Director of Clinical Affairs, Associate Director of Clinical Operations and clinic staff to ensure that clinic revenues are maximized and expenditures are controlled. The incumbent is also responsible for planning and implementing strategic procurement including sourcing strategy, supplier selection and evaluation, quality management,
