Location: | Glasgow |
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Salary: | £50,780 to £96,129 per annum |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 22nd August 2025 |
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Closes: | 8th September 2025 |
Job Ref: | 179952 |
We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for a Clinical University Lecturer in Paediatric Dentistry with a focus on Paediatric outreach to join the Glasgow Dental School, part of the School of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing, within the College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences [MVLS] at the University of Glasgow.
As one of the largest Dental Schools in the UK and the largest in Scotland, Glasgow Dental School is consistently ranked among the top Dental Schools nationwide.
Our school is committed to delivering world-leading, student-centred learning and teaching using modern and dynamic approaches to education. We are proud of our vibrant Community of Dental Educational Research and Scholarship Group, which drives innovation and leadership in dental education on a global scale.
Our Bachelor of Dental Surgery (BDS) programme is a modern, integrated five-year programme with an undergraduate study population of approximately 450-500. The programme has achieved excellent rankings in recent national league tables. Our advanced and collaborative curriculum recognises, respects, and fully supports individuals, to flourish and become a world changer. In partnership with the NHS, the undergraduate programme provides outstanding opportunities for clinical training in both paediatric and adult outreach facilities. The function of this post is to provide clinical teaching and student supervision in our partner Greater Glasgow & Clyde (GGC) Health Board paediatric outreach clinics. The post holder will also provide NHS clinical sessions at the level of a specialty dentist in paediatric dentistry within the GGC Public Dental Service.
The University of Glasgow Dental School also offers postgraduate research opportunities and taught postgraduate programmes in a range of subjects. Our students and staff benefit from cutting-edge facilities supporting patient care, clinical training, education and research. The Dental School is home to two internationally recognised research groups in Oral Sciences and Community Oral Health, which collaborate with international research partners. In partnership with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, we operate an active Dental Clinical Research Facility.
We welcome applications from candidates with registrable qualification with the General Dental Council and significant clinical experience in Paediatric Dentistry.
Visit our website for further information on the University of Glasgow, Dental School: https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/dental/
This post is full time and open ended.
For any informal enquiries, please contact Professor Aileen Bell, Head of Dental School, Aileen.Bell@glasgow.ac.uk or Professor Alison Cairns, Director of Dental Education and Academic Lead for Paediatric Dentistry, Alison.Cairns@glasgow.ac.uk
Apply online at: https://www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/clinical-university-lecturer-in-paediatric-dentistry
Closing Date:08 September 2025 at 23:59
We believe that we can only reach our full potential through the talents of all. Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Applications are particularly welcome from across our communities and in particular people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented within the University.
Read more on how the University promotes and embeds all aspects of equality and diversity within our community https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/
We endorse the principles of Athena Swan https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/athenaswan/ and hold bronze, silver and gold awards across the University.
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