Two Postdoctoral positions in Odontology

For a fixed 2-year period Placement will be within one of the Faculty departments: Cariology, Endodontics, Clinical Stomatognathic Physiology, Dental radiology, Dental technology, Oral diagnostics, Oral and Maxillofacial surgery, Oral biology, Oral Pathology, Orthodontics, Periodontics, Pediatric Dentistry, Prosthodontics and Community dentistry.Malmö University Founded in 1998, Malmö University is today the eighth largest in Sweden with approximately 23.000 students.Housed in modern buildings on two campuses in the city, one near the harbour and central station and a smaller one integrated with the hospital area - the University has played a significant role in the transformation of Malmö from an industrial city to a centre of learning, culture and innovation.Located in Sweden's most multicultural city, the university is known for its expertise in widening recruitment and attracts students with a range of ethnic and cultural backgrounds.Reference nr: ODPA 2010/9.Tasks The successful application will be required to undertake research in one of the Faculty's priority focus areas within the Oral health profile, i.e.the oral ecosystem with microbial biofilms, risk assessment and prevention, biomaterials in oral health care, functional disturbances and pain in the orofacial region, evaluation of methods used in oral health care and clinical decision-making, and public dental health and profession in oral health care.The post also involves some form of scheduled faculty work such as teaching, clinical work or administration for up to 20% of annual working time.Eligability To qualify for employment as a post-doctoral researcher, candidates must have completed a doctorate or international degree judged to be equivalent to a doctorate.The doctorate should have been successfully completed not more than 3-years prior to the application deadline. Applicants are also required to have: - a well-defined research programme - an ability to interact with the surrounding community and to inform others about research and development work - good interpersonal skills Starting Date 2010-06-01, or by agreement.Application Your application including a CV, research programme, copies of qualification certificates, references and any other documents which you wish to be taken into consideration should be sent to Malmö University, Faculty of Odontology, Registrar "Personel", 205 06 MALMÖ and should arrive by 2010-04-08, at the latest.All copies of documents should be authenticated as genuine with the signature of an independent witness.Mark your application with the reference number OD42-2010/9. Referensnummer: ODPA 2010/9.Placering: Odontologiska fakulteten Sista ansökningsdag: 2010-04-08