Job No.: 568321
Work type: Continuing
La Trobe University is committed to improving the health and wellbeing of the communities we serve and will achieve this through our focus on health innovation that will see us educate the largest number of health students in the Australian tertiary sector. Within the La Trobe Rural Health School, we are creating a purpose built Clinical Dental School on the Bendigo Health campus to support the planned growth in Dental Science and Oral Health Science in coming years.
We are recruiting for a suite of positions over the next 12 months, including a lecturer and senior lecturer in Dentistry and Oral Health. These positions can be traditional teaching and research academic positions or teaching focused positions depending on the right fit for the candidate.
About the positions
You will mentor and guide students through their academic journey, providing valuable insights and practical knowledge. Key collaborations with colleagues, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and innovation in dental education will see you succeed in this role.
The Lecturer in Dentistry and Oral Health will contribute to the high- performing teaching teams through the development and delivery of theoretical and pre-clinical education. They will design and implement engaging online and in-person teaching activities in alignment with the current approach to learning and teaching in the discipline. They will have opportunities to conduct original research and contribute to ongoing projects through our existing research centres.
The Senior Lecturer in Dentistry and Oral Health will design and deliver high quality, evidence-based teaching using innovative methods that will prepare students for the dental work of the future. They will lead specialised teaching teams to ensure excellent student experiences across the spectrum of theoretical, pre-clinical and clinical education. They will lead and conduct high-impact research activities the support the vision and purpose of the discipline and clinical school, including supervision of graduate research students
To be considered for this position, you will have:
Benefits:
How to apply
Closing date: By 11:55pm Monday 27th January 2025
Position Enquiries: Brett Gordon via email [email protected]
Recruitment Enquiries: [email protected]
Position Description below:
PD, Lecturer TF.pdf
PD, Lecturer T&R.pdf
PD, Senior Lecturer TF.pdf
PD, Senior Lecturer T&R.pdf
Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.
Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:
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Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.
All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.