Associate Clinical Professor in Restorative (Prosthodontics) Dentistry

Salary: Below the level of Clinical Consultant

Role summary

In their role as an Associate Clinical Professor, the candidate will contribute at a senior level on a sustained basis to the whole range of teaching leadership and administration, with a view to lead a clinical academic specialty area in Restorative Dentistry. Applicants with limited academic experience are encouraged to apply, and we welcome informal enquiries by contacting the Head of Dentistry and/or the BDS Programme Director to discuss this appointment.

In addition, the candidate will be expected to contribute to academic citizenship, likely to be demonstrated through generous, mutually respectful and supportive working relationships with all staff and students. Education delivery will include: (a) development and leadership of major teaching programmes or equivalent; and (b) enhancement of the student experience and employability.

It is expected that the candidate will demonstrate a significant contribution to the advancement of teaching (policy, practice, standards) of the subject, provide leadership in teaching and learning that is innovative to the subject area or institution, with a significant contribution to the debate nationally about teaching. 

Management and administration is likely to include Departmental / School leadership and management activity with University wide involvement – for example, through sustained high value impact knowledge transfer, enterprise, business engagement, and public engagement or similar activities. Clinical service as part of an honorary contract with the Birmingham Community Health Care Foundation Trust.

Person Specification

• This is a clinical academic post and the postholder must be a fully registered GDC registered dentist with a licence to practise with the GDC and participating in clinical appraisal and revalidation.
• Registration with the GDC as a specialist is not a prerequisite for this post.
• Demonstrated competence in Learning and Teaching, and Management and Administration.

Informal enquires can be made to:

Dr Upen Patel, Head of Dentistry, u.s.patel@bham.ac.uk  

Dr Joanna Batt, BDS Programme Director, j.m.batt@bham.ac.uk

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