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Assistant Professor (RT) Tenure Track _Oral Biology

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University of Illinois

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Assistant Professor (RT) Tenure Track _Oral Biology

Hiring Department: Oral Biology

Location:  Chicago, IL USA

Requisition ID: 1021132

Posting Close Date: 10/20/2023

About the University of Illinois Chicago

UIC is among the nation’s preeminent urban public research universities, a Carnegie RU/VH research institution, and the largest university in Chicago. UIC serves over 34,000 students, comprising one of the most diverse student bodies in the nation and is designated as a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander Serving Institution (AANAPSI) and a Hispanic Serving Institution (HSI). Through its 16 colleges, UIC produces nationally and internationally recognized multidisciplinary academic programs in concert with civic, corporate and community partners worldwide, including a full complement of health sciences colleges. By emphasizing cutting-edge and transformational research along with a commitment to the success of all students, UIC embodies the dynamic, vibrant and engaged urban university. Recent “Best Colleges” rankings published by U.S. News & World Report, found UIC climbed up in its rankings among top public schools in the nation and among all national universities. UIC has nearly 260,000 alumni, and is one of the largest employers in the city of Chicago.

Description:

Position Summary
A) To build a research program and secure external funds in the area of regenerative medicine/dentistry and other applicable research areas within the College's research themes. B) To support the research enterprise of the College of Dentistry by developing expertise and managing high-end equipment such as the micro-tomography. C) To develop and teach graduate level courses in Oral Biology for MS, PhD programs as well as residents.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Duties and Responsibilities for Research and Service
  • 1. Develop and maintain a funded, independent research program
  • 2. Collaborate with faculty to develop interdisciplinary research
  • 3. Prolific Grant writing and research publication
  • 4. Participate in teaching; advise and direct undergraduate and graduate students
  • 5. Participate in collegiate faculty meetings as well as departmental staff meetings, and other divisional meetings and departmental conferences on a regular basis,
  • 6. Participate in continuing education programs in the College and at other locations as deemed appropriate.
  • 7. Participate in departmental and college committees
  • 8. Participate in public service activities.
  • 9. Manage the microtomography instrument housed in the College of Dentistry. This would include overseeing maintenance, training, instrument calibration, scheduling, billing (as needed), management of generated data and storage (cooperating with IT). Assist users with data collection and analysis to ensure users maximize the utility of the instrument, including training new users and assist untrained users with imaging service.
  • Perform other related duties and participate in special projects as assigned.

    • Qualifications:

    Minimum Qualifications

  • Ph.D. degree or equivalent.
  • Postdoctoral training and excellent record of research publication.
  • Experience in conducting research in the areas of regenerative medicine/dentistry
  • History of academic accomplishments, including history of grand funding.
  • Strong willingness to collaborate with faculty of other academic departments
  • Academic/scientific experience in research mentoring
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    Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to mentor students and postdoctoral fellows.
  • Currently hold NIH grant
  • Strong interpersonal skills and demonstrated experience in fostering collaborative research between a dental school and outside entities.

    • The University of Illinois System is an equal opportunity employer, including but not limited to disability and/or veteran status, and complies with all applicable state and federal employment mandates. Please visit Required Employment Notices and Posters to view our non-discrimination statement and find additional information about required background checks, sexual harassment/misconduct disclosures, COVID-19 vaccination requirement, and employment eligibility review through E-Verify.

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