Location: Buffalo,NY, USA
Position Title Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/ Professor, Oral Biology Department Department of Oral Biology Posting Number F230286 Posting Link Employer State Faculty Appointment Term Term Position Type UUP Faculty
Posting Detail Information
Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Position Summary
The University at Buffalo School of Dental Medicine (SDM) invites qualified applications for early to senior oral health research dentist-scientists and/or scientists for full-time tenure-track academic faculty positions in the Department of Oral Biology. The SDM is a leading oral health research institution and home to the nation's first academic department focused on oral health research. Now in its seventh decade, our PhD training program has yielded an impressive cohort of accomplished scholars who have made numerous important contributions to oral health research. We seek a multiple clinical-scientists or scientists who will propel the vision of the Department of Oral Biology and continue to expand the strong existing team that will advance the mission of the department and school.
The Department of Oral Biology seeks to build on core strengths areas of research including oral microbiology/immunology, mineralized tissue, salivary gland, and oral cancer/cancer complications.
Faculty responsibilities for the department involve:
* Predoctoral and postdoctoral education
* Service activities
* Research
As the flagship research department for research within the SDM, the preferred candidate will possess an emerging or established national/international prominence in oral/craniofacial disease research arena with a new or established track record of extramural funding.
UB, a Carnegie R1 research university, has a strong record of research funding, totaling $428 million in annual research spending in FY23. The SDM has consistently ranked among the top tier in NIH/NIDCR funding. The School of Dental Medicine offers an outstanding work environment and enjoys a strong tradition of collaborative research with several schools and colleges at the University at Buffalo and closely located Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center.
Outstanding Benefits Package
Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone, including an opportunity for faculty practice. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit - all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our benefits website to learn about our benefit packages.
Outstanding Benefits Package
Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit - all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. Visit our benefits website to learn about our benefit packages.
About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America's leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.
University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Minimum Qualifications
PhD or DMD/DDS or MD
Preferred Qualifications
Record of significant extramural research funding to study oral/craniofacial diseases from US Federal agencies is strongly preferred.
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Contact Information
Contact's Name Dr. Mira Edgerton Contact's Pronouns Contact's Title Professor (HS) Contact's Email ...@buffalo.edu Contact's Phone 716-###-####
Posting Dates
Posted 11/20/2023 Deadline for Applicants Open Until Filled Date to be filled
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