Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Clinical Dentistry

• Contribute to the training of highly sought-after graduates for work in our urban, regional and rural communities
• Access to professional development opportunities through our education support program
• Generous relocation assistance provided to relocate to Orange, NSW or surrounds

The role

• Continuing, Full time (part time fraction may be considered)
• Level B/C - $110,525 to $155,639 pa (plus 17% superannuation)
• Orange

An exciting opportunity exists to join our highly regarded Dentistry discipline responsible for producing work-ready graduates and preparing professionals to practice in urban, rural and regional community settings.

Support students’ development of pre-clinical and clinical skills in the University’s state-of-the-art teaching facilities, including the Simulation clinic, Dental Technology and Anatomy laboratories, and the Charles Sturt Dental and Oral Health clinics.

Actively contribute to teaching, research and curriculum development, teaching a range of relevant subjects. The successful candidate will also have an opportunity to develop and progress an active research profile aligned to the strategic direction of the School.

This position is offered as a full-time continuing position on the Orange campus, but a part-time appointment may be negotiated with the successful applicant. Generous financial assistance is available to help you relocate to take up this leadership opportunity.

The opportunity to provide clinical services in the Charles Sturt Oral Health and Dental Clinics upon negotiation with the Dean of Dentistry and Oral Health and the Clinical Director may be considered.

About you 

• Demonstrated evidence of full registration as a dentist with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA) and in good standing with the Dental Board of Australia.
• A postgraduate degree relevant to the discipline and/or a further qualification in the scholarship of teaching and learning, or a record of academic/professional achievement of national standing through contributions relevant to Dentistry or professional activities.
• For appointment at Level C, a doctoral qualification relevant to clinical dentistry and a record of research achievement of national standing, through significant research contributions in an area relevant to the discipline
• A record of significant achievement relevant to clinical dentistry at a national level, in the scholarship of academic leadership, teaching and learning, research and/or professional activity.
• Significant experience and knowledge in clinical supervision and success in delivering high-quality student-centred teaching.
• Demonstrated success in building and maintaining strong professional relationships and networks to achieve objectives.

Benefits

• Work life balance (including a hybrid work model)
• Professional development opportunities
• Enjoy salary packaging and sacrifice options
• Sporting facilities (pool, tennis courts, fields) and car parking on our campuses
• Onsite childcare facilities
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

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About us

The Faculty of Science and Health delivers flexible, innovative teaching programs which provide graduates with the skills and knowledge to build a career, advance their profession and contribute to their community. We currently have more than 9000 students and over 500 staff dedicated to advancing scientific knowledge.

We are a leader in strategic and applied research in a wide array of sciences. We enhance and extend knowledge, train and educate future rese