5 months ago, from University of MelbourneJob no: 0062488Location: ParkvilleRole type: Full-time; ContinuingFaculty: Medicine, Dentistry and Health SciencesSchool: Melbourne Dental SchoolSalary: Level D – $175,858 - $193,740 p.a. plus 17% super (Additional clinical loading of $13,494 p.a. with dental qualification)About the RoleThe Associate Professor in Periodontics will provide academic and clinical leadership in teaching and research for both graduate and postgraduate programs. This role involves curriculum development, supervising student research projects, and delivering high-quality periodontics education. The successful candidate will have a strong record in academic periodontics, recognised internationally for their research, and must hold specialist dental qualifications and a PhD in Periodontics or a related discipline, with eligibility for national registration through AHPRA.Your ResponsibilitiesYour responsibilities will include:Delivering high-quality, benchmarked teaching with contemporary pedagogical insights to ensure high satisfaction in degree programs and CPD courses.Undertaking clinical teaching supervising treatment of student periodontic cases to completion of care.Demonstrating a proactive reflective teaching practice through seeking guidance from senior teaching staff and student feedback.Who We Are Looking ForThe successful candidate will have extensive clinical experience in Periodontics and a proven track record in clinical teaching, including course development and student satisfaction. They will excel in exploring new educational methods, possess strong research capabilities with an established publication profile, and demonstrate the ability to attract research grants and supervise research students. Additionally, they will work collaboratively and independently, building rapport within a diverse team environment.You will also have:A completed PhD in a relevant field such as Periodontics or a related discipline and a completed specialist dental qualification in Periodontics or Periodontology.Extensive clinical experience in Periodontics.A strong track record in research with an established publication profile.Ability to supervise research higher degree students, graduate and postgraduate research students through to thesis completion.This role requires that the successful candidate must undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check. This is essential to guarantee a secure environment for all individuals at the University. In the case the selected candidate doesn't have a valid Working with Children Check, they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of the initial onboarding procedures.Please note: Visa sponsorship is available for this position.Your New Team – Melbourne Dental SchoolThe Melbourne Dental School has a strong tradition in dental research and an established international reputation in several research areas. Research in the School is an integral component of staff and student activities underpinning both the undergraduate and graduate curricula. The major research activities of the school are conducted via three divisions and four major research groups, which range from translational biomedical science to clinical studies, pedagogical research.What We Offer You!In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services, and discounts on graduate courses.Join Us!If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:ResumeCover Letter outlining your interest and experienceThe responses against the Selection Criteria (found in the Position Description)If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Brett Verity via email at ******, ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject.
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