Associate Professor of Clinical Education (Oral Surgery) / Professor of Clinical Education (Oral Surgery)
Full-time, continuing position based at Griffith University Gold Coast. The position also available part-time or job-share arrangement.
About the Role
The Associate Professor / Professor of Clinical Education (Oral Surgery) is a member of the School of Medicine and Dentistry's academic team, leading the development and establishment of a specialty in oral surgery, while continuing to provide academic and clinical leadership of undergraduate oral surgery education. They will undertake scholarly activity in clinical education and oral surgery, and perform appropriate administrative duties.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the development and establishment of a specialty in oral surgery.
* Provide academic and clinical leadership of undergraduate oral surgery education.
* Undertake scholarly activity in clinical education and oral surgery.
* Perform appropriate administrative duties.
* Exercise academic leadership and foster excellence in research, teaching, engagement and professional activities.
* Collaborate with the Dean of Dentistry and the Head of School to implement the School's strategic priorities in learning and teaching and research.
* Advance evidence-informed clinical education and strengthen research capability and output across the School.
Qualifications
* Possess a doctoral or master's qualification, or equivalent accreditation and standing, and/or professional fellowship.
* Hold current specialist registration or eligibility for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
* Demonstrate extensive experience in oral surgery, including a strong record of promoting student learning and contributing to curriculum development in clinical education.
Desirable Skills and Expertise
* Experience leading or contributing to the establishment, accreditation, or review of specialist postgraduate clinical training programs (e.g., DClinDent or specialty registrar programmes).
* Evidence of professional recognition beyond the employing institution, including leadership roles within specialist colleges, professional societies, advisory groups, or involvement in guideline development.
* Demonstrated innovation in clinical education, including the development of advanced assessment methods, supervision frameworks, simulation-based learning, or technology-enhanced teaching.
* Experience supervising specialist trainees, postgraduate coursework students, or higher degree research candidates within a clinical academic or health service partnership setting.
* A doctoral qualification (PhD) or equivalent professional standing through advanced specialist clinical training, leadership in specialist education, and a sustained record of practice-based clinical scholarship.
Salary Range
The full-time equivalent base salary for an Academic Associate Professor (Level D) ranges from $172,686 to $190,248 per annum plus 17% superannuation. The total FTE package ranges from $202,043 to $222,590 per annum. The base salary for an Academic Professor (Level E) is $222,445 per annum plus 17% superannuation, with a total FTE package of $260,261 per annum.
Benefits
Wide range of Learning and Development opportunities, salary packaging options, corporate health discounts, and support with future learning opportunities through the educational staff assistance scheme.
Diversity and Inclusion
Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all backgrounds to apply. The University is committed to fostering a safe, respectful and inclusive community for all.
Legal Statements
Griffith University maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against all forms of modern slavery. For more information, please refer to the Modern Slavery Policy.
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