Director, Scientific Affairs
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Director, Scientific Affairs

American Dental Association

Location: Chicago,IL, USA

Date: 2024-11-14T20:44:12Z

Job Description:

Who We Are: It all starts with purpose.We are a purpose-driven nonprofit with a dynamic staff culture.With a meaningful purpose, motivated staff, and excellent benefits, working here will definitely have you smiling! The ADA's headquarters is located just steps from Chicago's Magnificent Mile and close to public transportation. With more than 400 colleagues, the ADA Staff are some of the most talented people in the Chicago, Washington D.C., and Maryland area.We were named a Top Workplace by the Chicago Tribune in 2019 and 2021! Come join our team!Job Responsibilities: This position provides strategic thought leadership and support to accomplish the activities and achieve results for the Practice Institute and the Council on Scientific Affairs. This position oversees all aspects of evidence-based guideline development with internal and external collaborators, oversight of activities of the Council on Scientific Affairs, support for the ADA standards program as well as being the lead expert for scientific aspects of health policy. The position will also support the emerging activities related to data science and AI.Must Have: DDS/DMD with a PhD or MS10 years work experience with a dental product industry or research or health and/or data policy experienceScientific research with publication in peer-reviewed journalsDirecting or administering scientific programs or projectsTechnical or scientific writing and communicationsTrend analysis and report developmentProgram administration, multi-taskingExcellent oral and written communication, interpersonal, organizational, analytical, problem-solving, and teamwork/collaborative skillsAbility to critically review, analyze, and summarize research findings for a variety of audiencesPresentation and problem solving skillsUnderstanding and knowledge of clinical and scientific methodsDeadline and result driven and attention to detail, accuracyIntegrity, trust, leadership and ability to work with all levels within the Association environment and external agenciesSelf-motivator and self-starterProficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe AcrobatSome meetings may occur in the evenings or weekends and may require travelNice to Have: Prior Association experienceStrong record of demonstrated experience coordinating multiple collaborative activities with internal and external stakeholdersExperience with the preparation and submission of manuscripts for publication in peer-reviewed journals and/or knowledge of principles and practices of evidence-based dentistrySome public health experienceJust a few of the benefits offered to employees: Promotes Work/Life BalanceHybrid Work Schedule (2-3 days from home)Health insurance/ dental reimbursement planAmple Paid time off401(k)PensionFlexible Spending AccountLife insuranceTuition reimbursementPaid Parental LeavePet InsuranceStudent Loan Refinance2 days off to work at a charity event of your choiceThe American Dental Association is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. The American Dental Association is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities in our recruiting process. If you need any assistance or accommodations due to a disability, please let us know at ...@ada.org.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.#J-18808-Ljbffr

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