Assistant Professor (PAEI Micro)
Core
Lead independent research on oral and systemic microbiome interactions with the host while teaching foundational and oral microbiology to dental and graduate students.
Role type
Tenure-track Assistant Professor (Research & Teaching)
Builds
Independent research program aligned with Canada's National Oral Health Research Strategy
Domain
Oral Health Research / Microbiology / Genomics / Transcriptomics / Proteomics / Metabolomics
Deliverable
production ML models | research
Required skills
Oral microbiome expertise, Microbiological omics methods (genomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, metabolomics), Independent research program development, Grant writing, Teaching experience in microbiology, Supervision of trainees (undergraduate to post-doctoral)
Preferred skills
Cariology expertise, AI skills, DMD/DDS degree, Dental hygiene degree
Technologies
Genomics, Transcriptomics, Proteomics, Metabolomics
Responsibilities
Develop and lead independent research program, Supervise research of trainees at all levels, Teach foundational and oral microbiology courses, Collaborate with existing research themes in craniofacial development and infection/immunity
Seniority
Assistant Professor, Tenure-track