"Clinical Lecturer"

Role type: Part-time fixed term (0.1 FTE – 0.8 FTE) or Casual employment

Faculty: Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences

Department/School: Melbourne Dental School

Salary: Academic Level B - $122,212 - $145,121 p.a. (pro-rata for part-time), plus 17% super. A clinical loading of $13,494 p.a pro rata for dentally qualified academics. Casual positions: Hourly rates available upon request, 12% super.

Provide clinical supervision and teaching in Melbourne Dental School, guiding students in evidence-based dentistry. Play a vital role in guiding and supporting students through hands-on clinical and/or pre-clinical learning and teaching activities.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Support Subject Coordinators and Component Convenors in the successful delivery of teaching to a high standard to students undertaking clinical degree programs.
• Develop and contribute to a high standard of education to students undertaking a clinical degree program based on the program curriculum and coursework.
• Provide clinical practice leadership and education to coursework students.
• Opportunity to contribute to the delivery of continuing professional development (CPD) courses offered by the School.
• If applicable, engage in scholarly activity appropriate to the level of your appointment, to support, enable and disseminate teaching practice within the discipline.
• If applicable, contribute to and engage with the assessment process and provision of student feedback in line with identified and agreed assessment philosophy.

You may be a great fit if: You have strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage with diverse students and patients. You are highly motivated, capable of working both independently and collaboratively, and possess a commitment to ongoing professional development and teaching excellence in a clinical setting.

You may also have: A primary dental qualification registrable with the Dental Board of Australia and current AHPRA registration (no previous or current AHPRA conditions). A minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification clinical experience in dentistry with a demonstrated exposure to a diverse range of dental procedures and patient cases. Clinical practice skills supported by contemporary evidence-based dental practice. Evidence of ongoing extra-mural clinical practice and continuing professional development. Highly motivated to develop skills consistent with teaching excellence. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team in a coordinated teaching environment.

What we offer you! We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfillment, including: Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being. Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance. Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance. Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program. For more information check out our benefits page!

Your new team – Melbourne Dental School: The Melbourne Dental School is renowned for its excellence in dental and oral health education, clinical training, and translational research, with a strong tradition in dental research and an established international reputation in several research areas.