OPS Lab Research Associate

Job Information Job no: 539338 Work type: Temp Full-Time Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL) Categories: Biology/Life Science, Dentistry Department: 34070104 - DN-ORTHODONTICS RESEARCH Job Description A position for the Yang Mechanobiology Lab Research Associate (OPS) is available immediately in the Department of Orthodontics at the University of Florida College of Dentistry. We are committed to studying the mechanotransduction and biological mechanisms during tooth movement using various models. Research experience with cell culture and basic biological experiments is required. Candidates with a PhD, first-author publications, or at least 2 years of full-time research experience will be given priority consideration. Compensation $18.00-$25.00/hr Benefits The University of Florida offers low-cost State Health plans, a number of Dental plans to fit you and your family’s needs, and Vision. Build your retirement with the FICA Alternative Plan and a host of voluntary add-ons, such as 457 deferred compensation and 403(b) plans. Optional insurance plans such as life, disability, legal and accident insurance are also available. Preferred Qualifications 3D cell culture microfluidic cell culture RNA-seq Application Instructions In order to be considered, you must upload your cover letter and resume. This is a time-limited position. Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date. This requisition has been reposted. Previous applicants are still under consideration and need not apply. Health Assessment Required: Yes Posting Dates Advertised: 25 Jun 2026 Eastern Daylight Time Applications close: 10 Jul 2026 Eastern Daylight Time Equal Opportunity The University of Florida is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr