Clinical Lecturer/Honorary StR in Paediatric Dentistry

We are recruiting for an outstanding individual to join us as Clinical Lecturer/Honorary StR in Paediatric Dentistry. We are looking to appoint a suitably qualified individual to provide teaching in Paediatric Dentistry to undergraduate (BDS and BSc) and potentially postgraduate students, to conduct research in a relevant discipline area, and to undertake specialty training in paediatric dentistry. The post-holder will also contribute to the growth and development of teaching and research activity in Paediatric Dentistry in the School of Dentistry. Due to the training requirement to benchmark, only applicants who have already applied for National Recruitment will be eligible to apply.

Key priorities will include:

• Perform teaching duties in relation to clinical and didactic teaching of undergraduate (BDS and BSc) and potentially postgraduate students in Paediatric Dentistry
• Develop and provide chairside and clinical skills teaching and supervision in Paediatric Dentistry
• Undertake specialty training under supervision as a Clinical Lecturer in Paediatric Dentistry/Honorary StR in conjunction with NHS Tayside
• Develop and deliver lectures, seminars, tutorials and examinations for undergraduate and postgraduate students, including both in-person and online formats
• Collaborate with colleagues both within and outside the School of Dentistry in developing research activities and collaborations, as well as develop own research profile and undertake research leading to high quality REF-returnable publications

Who we’re looking for:

• BDS or equivalent
• Full registration with the GDC
• At least 2 years’ experience in general/community practice, hospital service or equivalent
• Masters qualification in a relevant specialty area (desirable)
• Applied for National Recruitment

The University of Dundee is one of the UK’s leading universities – internationally recognised for our expertise across a range of disciplines and research breakthroughs in multiple areas, including science, medicine and engineering, amongst others. Conveniently located on the banks of the River Tay, our main city-centre campus is at the heart of Dundee – an up-and-coming, friendly, compact and affordable city with a rich heritage in design and technology.

For further information about this position please contact:

Professor Philip Preshaw, Dean of the School of Dentistry at PPreshaw001@dundee.ac.uk or Dr Catherine McCann, Lecturer and Honorary Consultant in Paediatric Dentistry at cmccann003@dundee.ac.uk

The diversity of our staff and students helps to make the University of Dundee a UK university of choice for undergraduates, postgraduate and distance learning. Family friendly policies, staff networks for BAME, Disabled and LGBT staff, membership of Athena SWAN, the Race and Equality Charter and Stonewall as well as a range of disability services, create and enjoyable and inclusive place to work.

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