At La Trobe University, we are seeking an academic professional to fill the role of a Lecturer in Dentistry and Oral Health. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals who are passionate about teaching and research to contribute to our high-performing teaching teams.
We are looking for a dedicated individual with advanced clinical skills, along with clinical and/or academic teaching experience. The successful candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of the Victorian dental public health system and be able to engage with research or the scholarship of learning and teaching.
The key responsibilities of this role include mentoring and guiding students through their academic journey, providing valuable insights and practical knowledge. Additionally, you will collaborate with colleagues to promote a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in dental education.
This is a full-time, ongoing position that offers teaching & research or teaching-focused opportunities. You will have the chance to develop and deliver theoretical, pre-clinical and clinical education, as well as design and implement engaging online and in-person teaching activities.
Some of the essential requirements for this position include:
* Demonstrated advanced clinical skills, along with clinical and/or academic teaching experience
* A demonstrated understanding of the Victorian dental public health system
* Demonstrated ability to engage with Research or the Scholarship of Learning and Teaching
* Demonstrated commitment to quality, evidence-based practice and environmental safety
You will also enjoy benefits such as discounts for staff and their family members to study a range of La Trobe courses. We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
To be considered for this position, please submit an online application including a cover letter, up-to-date resume, and a separate document addressing each essential and desirable bullet point in the Key Selection Criteria located in the position description.