College of Medical, Veterinary & Life Sciences
School of Medicine, Dentistry & Nursing

Clinical Lecturer/Honorary Specialist Trainee in Oral Surgery

Vacancy Ref: 112168
Salary: £38,704 to £57,349 per annum

We have an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Lecturer/Honorary Specialist Trainee in Oral Surgery based mainly in Glasgow Dental School in the School of Medicine, Dentistry and Nursing, which is part of the College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences [MVLS] at the University of Glasgow.

The post allows the trainee to combine first class clinical training in relevant clinical areas with research training, scholarship and teaching in the world class academic environment of the University of Glasgow. Clinical training is based largely within Greater Glasgow & Clyde Health Board but includes opportunities in other Health Boards, including Forth Valley, Ayrshire & Arran, Lanarkshire and Dumfries & Galloway.

This post will provide an exceptional opportunity for combined clinical and academic training to ensure the appointee can successfully complete their certificate of completion of training [CCT].

The University of Glasgow’s Dental School is the second largest in the UK and the largest in Scotland. It is consistently ranked amongst the top Dental Schools in the UK, achieving 1st place in the Times & Sunday Times Good University Guide, and 1st in the UK Guardian University Guide [Dentistry] for 2023.

The Dental School is dedicated to the delivery of world-leading, student-centred learning and teaching which embraces modern and dynamic approaches to education. Our commitment to progress in Dental Education has resulted in the formation of a unique Community of Dental Educational Research and Scholarship Group, which consistently contributes to the international community and leads on academic output in this field. We provide an advanced and collaborative curriculum, which recognises, respects, and fully supports individuals, aiming to allow each individual to flourish and become a world changer.

We deliver postgraduate research opportunities and, in addition, taught postgraduate programmes in a range of subjects, and we benefit from comprehensive modern facilities for patient care, student clinical practice and training, and education and research. The Dental School hosts two internationally recognised research groups in Oral Sciences and Community Oral Health, who collaborate with international research partners. The Dental School also houses an active Clinical Research Facility in partnership with NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde.

We welcome applications from candidates who hold a BDS or equivalent dental qualification which is registrable with the General Dental Council.  The appointee must be fully registered with the General Dental Council by the time of post commencement.

This post is full time and fixed term for up to 4 years.

Visit our website for further information on the University of Glasgow, Dental School: https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/dental/

For any informal enquiries, please contact Professor Aileen Bell, Head of Dental School and TPD for Specialty Training in the West of Scotland, Aileen.Bell@glasgow.ac.uk

Apply online at: https://my.corehr.com/pls/uogrecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=112168

Closing Date: 01 May 2023.

We believe that we can only reach our full potential through the talents of all. Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Applications are particularly welcome from across our communities and in particular people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented within the University.

Read more on how the University promotes and embeds all aspects of equality and diversity within our community https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/ 

We endorse the principles of Athena Swan https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/athenaswan/ and hold bronze, silver and gold awards across the University.

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