Clinical Educator, Endodontics

• Part-time (0.6 FTE), continuing position (option to go part-time)
• Seeking a clinical educator in Endodontics to teach into the DMD program
• Base Salary $118,390 (pro-rata) + 17% superannuation, plus dental loading for eligible candidates

About the opportunity

The Sydney Dental School has over 100 years of excellence in providing education and training in dentistry and oral health. Our students benefit from opportunities gained in a clinical environment at leading dental hospitals and learn from diverse real world oral health issues. Combining teaching, clinical activities and research in six disciplines, including oral biosciences, oral health, oral surgery, medicine and diagnostics, orthodontic and paediatric dentistry, population oral health and restorative and reconstructive dentistry; the school is constantly ranked as one of Australia's top dental schools.

We have an opportunity for a suitably experienced Clinical Educator in Endodontics to join our team, teaching into the DMD program.

Your key responsibilities will be to:

• teach into the DMD program in endodontics, primarily in simulation, and possibly in the clinic
• responsibility for unit of study coordination
• contribute to curriculum development in endodontics
• contribute to the Faculty's academic program of innovation in education and excellence in governance
• contribute to administrative aspects of teaching, research, and community-industry engagement
• have opportunities to engage with the profession and the public, and collaborate with our clinical partners and staff in research, teaching, and industry engagement
• work as an effective team member and, as required, coordinate units of study.

About you

• significant recent clinical expertise in the area of endodontics
• have completed a dental degree
• experience in research-informed teaching
• experience in curriculum development and student supervision in the clinical environment
• excellent communication skills
• demonstrated capacity to work effectively in a range of roles in diverse teams.

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Sponsorship / work rights forAustralia

Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. For a continuing position, you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident.

Australian Temporary Residents currently employed at the University of Sydney may be considered for a fixed term contract for the length of their visa, depending on the requirements of the hiring area and the position.

Pre-employment checks

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.

EEO statement

At the University of Sydney, our shared values include diversity and inclusion and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community which reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this commitment through our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People , women , people living with a disability , people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds , and those who identify as LGBTIQ . We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.

How to apply

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For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or support filling out this application, please contact Ajaypal Singh, Recruitment Operations, on 02 8627 8552 or by email to [email protected] .

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Applications Close

Wednesday 07 February 2024 11:59 PM