Research Assistant Scientist Position Available In Alachua, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: The Department of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Science at the University of Florida is hiring a full-time Research Assistant Scientist with a DDS/DMD, MD, or PhD. The role involves clinical research on temporomandibular disorders and related pain conditions, overseeing intervention research, assisting with clinical trials, and contributing to scholarly productivity. Salary is based on experience. Applications should include a CV, cover letter, and references.
Job Description
Research Assistant Scientist
JOB NO:
535681
WORK TYPE:
Non-Tenure-Track Faculty
LOCATION
Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
CATEGORIES
Dentistry
DEPARTMENT
34060700 – DN-COMMUNITY
DENTISTRY
CLASSIFICATION TITLE:
Research Assistant Scientist
CLASSIFICATION MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Minimum requirements include a DDS/DMD, MD, or PhD
JOB
DESCRIPTION
The Department of Community Dentistry and Behavioral Science is seeking applications for a full-time position at the rank of Research Assistant Scientist with an interest in clinical research related to temporomandibular disorders and related pain conditions, including clinical trials for these types of pain. This position is supported by funding from the National Institutes of Health. Applicants must have a strong interest in assisting with clinical trial implementation and oversight as well as developing a highly productive research career at a research-intensive institution. Candidate must have previous experience in overseeing intervention research, particularly in the area of temporomandibular disorders (TMD). The incumbent will work closely with faculty in the Pain Research and Intervention Center of Excellence (PRICE) to implement new and ongoing clinical intervention projects examining TMD and related pain conditions. Excellent interpersonal and presentation skills, proven ability for self-motivation, and the capacity to work in a team are required. Evidence of excellent organizational skills is preferred, as well as an ability to interpret and present scientific and clinical data.
Responsibilities will include assisting with clinical trial implementation, regulatory oversight, supervising research staff, and contributing to scholarly productivity
EXPECTED SALARY
Salary commensurate with credentials and experience.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum requirements include a DDS/DMD, MD, or PhD
PREFERRED:
Preference will be given to candidates with experience in clinical trials related to TMD. Salary will be commensurate with credentials and experience.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS
Applicants should attach a curriculum vitae, a cover letter describing their interest in the position, and a list of three references with their application for consideration.
The University of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Institution . The selection process will be conducted in accordance with the provisions of Florida’s “Government in the Sunshine” and Public Records law. Search committee meetings and interviews will be open to the public, and all applications, resumes, and other documents related to the search will be available for public inspection. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
For more information about the University of Florida College of Dentistry, visit: www.dental.ufl.edu.
This is a time-limited position
HEALTH ASSESSMENT REQUIRED
Yes
ADVERTISED
30 Apr 2025
APPLICATIONS CLOSE:
14 May 2025 Whatsapp Facebook LinkedIn Email App
