"Clinical Lecturer for Dental Sciences"

Company description:

We are a world class research-intensive university. We deliver teaching and learning of the highest quality. We play a leading role in economic, social and cultural development of the North East of England. Attracting and retaining high-calibre people is fundamental to our continued success.

Job description:

The Role

We are looking for a suitably qualified dentist for the post of Clinical Lecturer in Restorative Dentistry. You will be required to become actively involved in the teaching and research programmes of the School. In research, you will be expected to contribute to existing research activity in one of our current research themes (translational oral biosciences, applied oral health care or dental education), developing towards independence as a researcher. In teaching, you will be expected to contribute to academic and clinical teaching on our undergraduate clinical BDS and BSc courses and our developing portfolio of postgraduate courses. In addition, appropriately qualified candidates will have the opportunity to undertake clinical work in the Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation trust. Appropriately qualified candidates will be expected to complete an approved specialty training programme in periodontics or prosthodontics gaining a CCST in one of those specialties. The post has approval for specialist training by the Postgraduate Dean. The successful candidate will be expected to apply for and benchmark via NHS Specialty Training National Recruitment at the appropriate time.

The University has developed an Academic Job Summary Guidance document which summarises the range of activities that academic staff may be expected to perform.

The post is full time, permanent.

Informal enquires may be made to Dr Simon Stone, Deputy Head of School by e-mailing simon.stone@newcastle.ac.uk

Further information about the School of Dental Sciences can be found at http://www.ncl.ac.uk/dental/