Lecturer Oral Health Therapy

1 week ago


Central Coast, Australia University of Newcastle Full time

Job no:
HRC0001681

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Category: Academic, Level B

  • Fulltime, Permanent role, based at the Central Coast campus
  • Academic Level B
  • Role can be a balanced teaching, research and service role, or educationfocused

Our vision to become a world-leading university for our regions will take passion and perseverance. We can't do it without you.


We are looking for people to join our university - to bring their exceptional teaching to our region, and to take their research impact to the world with us.


As one of the top 200 universities in the world and number one university in the world for partnering for a sustainable future, we are proud educators grounded by the needs of our community.

We are driven by our inclusive focus and are proud of our five-star rating for social equity.

Be part of something bigger


The School of Health Sciences, one of four Schools within the College of Health, Medicine and Wellbeing, excels in the teaching of allied health professionals and includes the disciplines of Medical Radiation Sciences (Diagnostic Radiography, Nuclear Medicine, and Radiation Therapy), Nutrition and Dietetics, Workplace Health and Safety, Occupational Therapy, Oral Health Therapy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry and Speech Pathology.

The disciplines within the School achieve a balance between advancing the professional research profile of their respective areas and working together to educate future healthcare workers in an interprofessional healthcare environment.


The School enjoys a close collaboration with local area health services in providing clinical learning experiences for students, in the provision of graduate programs and in the conduct of clinical research.

We strive to prepare and develop students across the Health Science disciplines to function in a wide range of clinical settings, health facilities and services.


Our academics are committed to teaching and learning strategies which develop and enhance knowledge, and the full range of clinical and interpersonal skills needed by oral health therapists to function as effective practitioners.


The School encourages and enhances the capacity for:

  • Independent and critical thinking
  • Reflective practice
  • Lifelong learning
  • Effectively coping with change, and
  • Creating a positive culture that promotes excellence for colleagues and students.

The Role
The Lecturer in Oral Health Therapy will contribute towards three domains of academic work within the School of

Health Sciences:
Teaching and Learning; Research and Innovation; and Service and Engagement, in line with the University of Newcastle Looking _Ahead Strategic Plan _


The role requires the provision of high-quality academic education in Oral Health Therapy, through the teaching, development and coordination of undergraduate courses with an understanding of contemporary professional and educational issues.

The successful applicant will be PhD qualified and required to develop a strong research portfolio within Oral health.

They will be required to supervise honours and higher degree by research (HDR) students and deliver a high-quality learning experience for the oral health program.


The Lecturer will engage in and contribute to administrative and service activities of the discipline and School as well as the wider College and University, the profession and community.

This continuing position is full time and will be located at the Central Coast Campus (Darkinjung land).

How will you become part of our community?

You will have:

  • A PhD qualification in Dentistry or Oral Health Therapy
  • Eligibility for or current Registration as an Oral Health Practitioner in Australia
  • A strong record of research and publications in Oral Health Therapy (Teaching and Research) or educational research and/or educational scholarship (Education-Focused)
  • Proven experience in high level, quality teaching experience in undergraduate as well as postgraduate courses
  • Demonstrated experience in supervising honours and masters research projects as well as Higher Degree by Research students
  • A proven track record of quality teaching and student satisfaction scores
  • A solid record of establishing and maintaining partnerships and collaborations

How will we support you?
The remuneration for this position is from $103, % superannuation.

The University is committed to being a leader in family-friendly working environments.


For information on our employee benefits (such as flexible working, discounts in private health insurance and gym memberships and salary packaging) please visit here.


Let's be part of something bigger together.

  • Your ORCID ID
  • A URL link to your University Academic Profile (or equivalent)
  • A Cover Letter; outlining your interest in the role, including contact details for a minimum of three relevant referees.
  • A statement addressing the Essential and Desirable Criteria, as provided in the Position Description attached below (4 pages ma


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