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Dentist-Scientist Program for 1997

The University of Iowa College of Dentistry announces the Institutional Dentist-Scientist Program for 1997. The program is supported by the National Institute for Dental Research and provides training over a period of 5 years to enable dentists with a strong commitment to oral health research to develop into independent investigators.

The program will lead to certification in a dental clinical specialty and to the Doctor of Philosophy degree in a basic science. Dental specialty training is available in ADA-accredited programs in Endodontics, Oral Pathology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Orthodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, Periodontics, Public Health Dentistry, and Prosthetic Dentistry. Advanced clinical training is also available in Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Oral Medicine and Operative Dentistry. The basic sciences in which a Ph.D degree can be awarded include Anatomy, Biochemistry, Biology, Biomaterials Science, Genetics, Immunology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Oral Science, Physiology and Biophysics, Pharmacology, Psychology, Radiation Biology, and Speech Pathology and Audiology. Applicants must meet requirements established for this program by NIDR. Two positions will be available starting July 1, 1997 with remuneration from $26,500 rising annually to $30,500 for new graduates; starting levels may be higher for trainees with postgraduate experience. Support for tuition, travel, and research supplies is also available.

Applications will be received until September 15, 1996, with notification of acceptance on or after November 1, 1996, for the program starting July 1997. Applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of the U.S.

Interested individuals should contact: Dr. Christopher Squier, Program Director
E-mail:christopher-squier@uiowa.edu
or contact:
Dr. Arthur Nowak, Associate Director
College of Dentistry
Dental Science Building
The University of Iowa
Iowa City, Iowa 52242
319-335-7388


The University of Iowa does not discriminate in its educational programs and activities on the basis of race, national origin, color, religion, sex, age or disability. The University also affirms its commitment to providing equal opportunities and equal access to University facilities without reference to affectional or associational preference. For additional information on nondiscrimination policies, contact the Coordinator of Title IX and Section 504 in the Office of Affirmative Action, telephone (319) 335-0705, 202 Jessup Hall, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa 52242-1316.
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