Postdoctoral Research and Teaching Fellow in Pulp Biology

Job title:

Postdoctoral Research and Teaching Fellow in Pulp Biology

Company:

Dublin Dental University Hospital

Job description

Postdoctoral Research and Teaching Fellow in Pulp Biology(12 Months SPC & Full-Time)The Dublin Dental University Hospital is a clinical and educational institution with responsibility for training all members of the dental team. It is also recognised as a centre of excellence for research. The advertised position incorporates postdoctoral research and lab management duties in the school. The DDUH has a history in pulp biology and endodontic research. One of the main strengths of this research is in the field of epigenetics therapeutics and a postdoctoral scientist position is currently available to continue this ongoing research. In addition to research responsibilities, the candidate may also act as a tutor for undergraduate tutorial sessions during the academic year. This is a specified purpose contract for 12 months and full-time, 39 hours p/w.Each successful candidate must:Have a minimum 2.1 PhD in applied pulp biology or a related subject and postdoctoral experience.Be competent in the most commonly used molecular biological techniques (e.g. RT-PCR, cell culture, tissue harvest, histology, protein analysis, high-throughput techniques, etc.).Be prepared to undergo LAST trained for research on animals (rodents).Be competent in scientific writing and oral presentations.Be familiar and adept with Microsoft Office.Be highly motivated and self-directed.Candidates will ideally:Have experience of processing high-throughput sequencing data.Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills.Have the ability to work in a team.Have proven organisational, administrative, analytical and problem-solving skills; be able to identify potential difficulties and formulate solutions.Have the ability to work under pressure and to meet deadlines.Have the ability to work on own initiative, prioritise and manage a number of projects.Have prior teaching experience.Closing date for applications: Friday 14th of February 2025 at noonInterviews will be organised shortly thereafter with a starting date ASAP. Salary scale is IUA Scales starting at Post Doctorate Researcher Level 2Suitably qualified applicants should apply through Hirehive attaching their CV and Cover LetterInformal enquiries can be made by contacting Professor Hal Duncan, Division II, via email in the first instance . A full job JD, can be requested from Simion Tita, HR Officer .Offers are subject to standard checks such as Garda Vetting, references and relevant CPD in various HSEland Training Programmes.The Dublin Dental Hospital is an equal opportunities employer.At DDUH, we are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. DDUH welcomes applications from all individuals, including those applicants with disabilities, those who may have had non-traditional career paths, those who have taken time out for reasons including family or caring responsibilities. We also welcome international applicants including those whom have been displaced due to war.

Expected salary

Location

Dublin

Job date

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 07:10:29 GMT

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