Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in Oral Medicine

• Full time, fixed term position
• Base Salary Level C/D $138,645 p.a. - $183,911 p.a. + 17% superannuation + 15% clinical loading for a registered specialist

About the opportunity

The University of Sydney School of Dentistry (Sydney Dental School) are seeking to appoint an outstanding Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in Oral Medicine, in partnership with the Sydney Local Health District (SLHD). The purpose of this role is to lead the Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (Oral Medicine), a full 3-year program leading to specialist registration in Oral Medicine with AHPRA. The position, based in the Sydney Dental Hospital in Surry Hills, requires a senior academic who is a leading authority within their discipline of Oral Medicine.

The position will contribute to the leadership and reputation of the University of Sydney and Faculty of Medicine and Health (FMH) by participating in collegial governance and decision-making and fostering a cu lture of excellence through guiding academic staff and students towards success.

About you

The University values courage and creativity; openness and engagement; inclusion and diversity; and respect and integrity. As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned to these values and are looking for appoint an outstanding Oral Medicine specialist at the level of Senior Lecturer or Associate Professor who has:

• DDS/DMD degree or equivalent along with eligibility AHPRA Registration (unrestricted or restricted under section 69), Australia
• A PhD or equivalent research doctorate in a relevant field of study
• Registered/Registerable in Australia as dentist and Oral Medicine specialist
• A national or international reputation and clinical experience as a specialist in Oral Medicine, with a supporting research profile including competitive research grants, publications and evidence of recognition within the broader research community
• A distinguished record of academic teaching excellence, as evidenced through successful student outcomes, demonstrated impact on student learning, recognition through awards/prizes and innovation
• A wide network of established relationships with key academic, industry and professional institutions, partners and stakeholders that can be leveraged to enhance the standing of the discipline, school, faculty and University
• Demonstrated success in leading an academic endeavour from curriculum design to producing leading research and providing a student enabling environment
• Experience in people leadership and management within the higher education sector, including demonstrated success in supervising and/or mentoring others towards success
• An in-depth knowledge and understanding of the key strategic issues in the higher education sector
• Demonstrable comprehensive clinical experience as a specialist in Oral Medicine

Term

The position is fixed-term for an initial period of five years on a full-time basis.

How to apply

Applications (including a CV and cover letter outlining how your skills, capabilities and experience meet the requirements for the role) must be submitted via the link above.

Please refer to the candidate information brochure for further details.

Other

Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment.

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