Professional Practice Fellow / Senior Professional Practice Fellow - Oral Health

Professional Practice Fellow / Senior Professional Practice Fellow - Oral Health-

• __________ DEPARTMENT OF ORAL SCIENCES | TE TARI MATAI WAHA FACULTY OF DENTISTRY | TE KAUPEKA PUNIHO About our team | Mo te tima The University of Otago is one of New Zealand's largest and most research-intensive universities.

Founded in

It is proud of its international reputation for research, clinical, and academic excellence.

The Department of Oral Sciences (which contains the disciplines of Dental Public Health, Oral Biology, Oral Health Therapy, Oral Microbiology, Orthodontics, Paediatric Dentistry, and Periodontology) undertakes teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.

The Department provides patient care in student clinics, and specialist staff and students provide care for referred patients from throughout Otago and give advice to dental practitioners throughout New Zealand.

The role | Te mahi As a Professional Practice Fellow / Senior Professional Practice Fellow based within our Department, you will assist with teaching across a range of papers and clinical settings in the professional area of oral health therapy.

Some key tasks include :

You will be supported through a collegial academic environment, an active and dynamic research culture, and through efficient professional services across the University.

The University is firmly committed to growing the faculty with investment in state-of-the-art buildings and facilities.

Should you wish to do so, you will be able to apply for study assistance to complete postgraduate studies e.g. PGCertHealSc (Adult Restorative Dental Care) or Master of Oral Health.

Your skills and experience | Ka pukeka me ka wheako

Further details | Puroko This is a full-time (1 FTE), permanent position based in Otepoti, Dunedin.

Part-time hours would be considered for the right candidate.

Appointment will be made at the appropriate step on the Professional Practice Fellow or Senior Professional Practice Fellow salary scale, commensurate with qualifications, skills and experience.

You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this position.

The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Children's Act

Candidates who successfully make the final stages of the recruitment process will be required to undergo a safety check.

The University of Otago is a workplace that values and utilises diverse and inclusive thinking, people and behaviours.

This means that we honour Te Tiriti o Waitangi and that the contributions of staff with diverse backgrounds, experiences, skills and perspectives are valued and respected.

Specific enquiries about these positions may be directed to Associate Professor Susan Moffat, Bachelor of Oral Health programme convenor, via the contact details below.