Clinical Teacher in Dentistry

Job Title: Clinical Teacher in Restorative Dentistry / Adult Dental Care (0.2 FTE)

We are seeking a motivated and collaborative individual to join our team as a Clinical Teacher in Restorative Dentistry / Adult Dental Care. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the delivery of high-quality undergraduate teaching across the BDS and BSc programmes within a leading dental school. You will work within a dynamic and inclusive academic environment focused on excellence in teaching, innovation and student experience.

You will be responsible for:

• Delivering teaching and clinical supervision in Restorative Dentistry and Adult Dental Care for undergraduate students
• Supporting student assessment, feedback, and progression, including examinations and performance review
• Contributing to curriculum development, enhancement, and quality assurance activities
• Recording and supervising clinical activities within electronic patient records
• Participating in administrative duties, student engagement, and collaborative academic activities

We welcome candidates who bring diverse perspectives, experiences, and approaches to their work.

About You
We encourage applications from individuals with a wide range of backgrounds and experiences. You should demonstrate:

Essential Criteria:

• BDS (or equivalent) and current registration with the General Dental Council (GDC)
• Proven clinical experience in restorative dentistry
• Experience of teaching or supporting student learning in a clinical or academic setting
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with evidence of collaborative working
• Commitment to excellence in teaching and an academic career in dental education

Desirable Criteria:

• Teaching qualification (e.g. FHEA, SFHEA)
• Experience supervising undergraduate or postgraduate students
• Higher degree (MSc, PhD or equivalent) in a relevant subject
• Experience contributing to curriculum development or teaching innovation
• Evidence of leadership or involvement in academic or professional initiatives

We value transferable skills and real-world experience as much as formal qualifications.

Our benefits include:
• Generous employer contribution pension
• 29 days annual leave plus bank holidays, along with Christmas closure
• Ride to work and EV car scheme available

For more information, please see https://www.manchester.ac.uk/connect/jobs/benefits-working-here/. You can also find information on our Flexible and Hybrid working https://www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/people/current-staff/flexible-and-hybrid-working/.

We are an open place of enquiry and challenge. We embrace and celebrate difference, diversity and debate, and we pride ourselves on being a place of education, learning and community where we are able, within the law, to question and test received wisdom, express new ideas and explore controversial or unpopular topics and opinions. Find out more from our https://www.staffnet.manchester.ac.uk/news/display/?id=32905.

Enquiries about the role, shortlisting and interviews
Name: Reza Roudsari
Email Address: reza@manchester.ac.uk

General enquiries and administrative support
recruitmentservices.people@manchester.ac.uk

Technical and job portal support
https://jobseekersupport.jobtrain.co.uk/support/home

Applications close at midnight on the closing date.

Further particulars (with person specification) linked below.