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About the Role

The Faculty of Medicine and Health is designed to foster innovation, excellence, and strategic vision in teaching, research, and clinical practice. Sydney Dental School (SDS) is a leading dental school in Australia, offering integrated research, clinical training, and professional education. This role supports the development of Orthodontics at SDS, contributing to teaching and learning, and organizing continuing education courses.

Responsibilities

Undertake independent teaching in discipline, contributing to outstanding educational design, delivery, evaluation and outcomes.
Engage in high-quality teaching and learning experiences that meet the University’s expectations and standards.
Design and deliver quality educational units of study and experiences that support student needs and meet curriculum requirements.
Contribute to the design and delivery of multi-disciplinary work-integrated learning units and content.
Engage in supervision of research students at undergraduate level.
Apply scholarship and knowledge of contemporary pedagogical practice to innovate.
Carry out administrative tasks primarily connected with the area of discipline.
Contribute to a positive workplace culture.
Understand and contribute to furthering the university and faculty strategic agenda.
Build and maintain a reputation for academic excellence through independent and innovative contributions to research and education in Orthodontics (Senior Lecturer).
Establish collaborations and partnerships to enhance the research profile and reputation of the University (Senior Lecturer).
Provide leadership with significant impact on teaching innovation, curriculum development, research training and supervision within the School or Faculty (Senior Lecturer).

Requirements

A Dental qualification that is registrable with the Dental Board of Australia, AHPRA.
A Specialist Orthodontic qualification recognized with the Dental Board of Australia, AHPRA.
Experience in high-quality teaching in Orthodontics for all levels of students.
Deep and broad experience in teaching and research in a tertiary environment.
Demonstrated success in designing, implementing and evaluating teaching and learning initiatives.
Proven capacity to stimulate, actively engage and educate an audience using a range of media.
Experience in supervising or mentoring others and/or coordinating team activities.
Ability to work with discipline heads and course coordinators to develop and mark teaching materials and assessments.
Specialist clinical supervision experience in Orthodontics.
Ability to undertake high-quality research studies and publish in recognised journals.
The ability to source and acquire research grants.
Demonstrated excellence in research, scholarly activities relevant to the discipline and educational design and practice.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
For overseas candidates, English requirements as per Board of Australia requirements for registration.
Experience in providing specialist Orthodontic treatment to a wide spectrum of patients.
A collegiate, team-oriented nature and experience of working as part of a team.
Advanced Orthodontic specialist clinical/surgical experience.
A minimum of five years’ substantial teaching experience in Orthodontics, particularly within postgraduate dental education (Senior Lecturer).
Current full AHPRA dental and specialist orthodontics registration in Australia (Senior Lecturer).
An established academic with recognised standing in Orthodontics and evidence of national-level contribution to the discipline (Senior Lecturer).
Successful completion of all pre-employment or background checks.
Working with Children Check clearance.

Skills

Orthodontics
Teaching
Research
Educational design
Clinical practice
Communication skills

Location

Sydney Dental Hospital
Sydney, Australia

Work Type

Full-time
Continuing

Experience Level

Lecturer
Senior Lecturer

Education Level

Dental qualification registrable with the Dental Board of Australia
Specialist Orthodontic qualification recognized by the Dental Board of Australia

Salary/Compensations

Base Salary Level B $132,533
Base Salary Level C $162,347
- 17% superannuation
- clinical loading for AHPRA registration

Benefits

17% superannuation
Clinical loading for AHPRA registration

About the Company

The Faculty of Medicine and Health is designed to enable innovation, excellence and strategic vision in teaching, research, and clinical practice.
Sydney Dental School (SDS) is consistently ranked as one of Australia's top dental schools.
Students benefit from the opportunity to gain experience in a diverse range of clinical facilities, to interact with dental and other health professionals, and develop an understanding of real-world challenges in oral health and healthcare.

Equal Opportunity

The University of Sydney is committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by 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.
We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Gold employer.