- Possession of a specialist dental qualification and PhD or equivalent qualification in an appropriate discipline.
- Current registration or eligibility for registration with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (AHPRA).
- Flexible working options and genuine work-life balance.
- Salary packaging options & corporate health discounts.
- Generous leave entitlements including paid parental leave.
- A covering letter outlining your suitability for the role (please refer to the qualifications above and the position description)
- Current curriculum vitae/resume including full contact details
- Names and contact details of at least three professional referees (no contact will be made without your permission)
Associate Professor - Southport, Australia - Griffith University
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Company Description
Every institution values excellence. What matters most is why.
Griffith was created to be a different type of university. You'll find we're about leading research, academic excellence, and the transformative power of education. But what sets us apart is why those things matter and how you'll achieve them.
Why? Griffith brings together exceptional minds like yours from across the globe and from all walks of life. Here, we do incredible work, questioning and challenging, always in the pursuit of excellence.
The School of Medicine and Dentistry strives to prepare the next generation of professionals and practitioners to tackle health and healthcare challenges in an ever-changing world. As a community, we are committed to building better health outcomes for all by delivering high-quality education, impactful research and engagement with and for the communities we serve.
As a community we are committed to the highest standards of learning and teaching across our diverse academic programs and courses. These include undergraduate and postgraduate programs in dentistry, medicine, dental hygiene, dental technology and dental prosthetics, paramedicine, and public health.
We are committed to recruiting and retaining the best possible staff; staff who support our educational mission to deliver an outstanding student learning experience and producing competent, compassionate health professional and practitioners.
Job Description
We are recruiting for the key leadership role of Associate Professor / Professor in Prosthodontics.
The Associate Professor / Professor in Prosthodontics is a member of the School of Medicine and Dentistry's academic team, and specifically will plan and lead specialist education at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, conduct research and undertake appropriate administrative duties.
The Associate Professor / Professor in Prosthodontics will be a leading authority in their discipline and is expected to exercise a special responsibility in providing academic leadership and in fostering excellence in research, teaching, engagement and professional activities.
They will support the Dean of Dentistry and the Head of School in implementing the School's strategy as it relates to learning and teaching and research, and will be expected to advance research-informed clinical education and research within the School.
To be eligible for appointment as a Professor, you will have achieved international recognition through original, innovative and distinguished contributions to the field of expertise, which is demonstrated by sustained and distinguished performance.
Applicants eligible for appointment as an Associate Professor will show evidence of original, innovative contributions to the field of expertise, and the drive to expand their sphere of influence through international research and scholarly collaborations.
Depending on the educational qualifications and professional background of the successful candidate, the successful candidate may be appointed at either Associate Professor Level D or Professor Level E.
This is a full-time, continuing position, based at the Gold Coast campus and it is an expectation of the role that the incumbent will attend campus to support and deliver didactic, simulated and clinical education.
As Griffith is a multi-campus University you may be required to work across other campus locations. Griffith University's campuses are located on the lands of the Yugarabul, Yuggera, Jagera, Turrbal, Yugambeh and Kombumerri peoples.
Salary Range
The full time equivalent base salary will be Associate Professor Level D is in the range $159,740 - $175,985 per annum + 17% superannuation. The total FTE package will be in the range $186,896 - $205,902 per annum.
The full time equivalent base salary will be Professor Level E, $205,768 per annum + 17% superannuation. The total FTE package will be $240,749 per annum.
Qualifications
The School of Medicine and Dentistry shares the Health Group and broader University's commitment to excellence, ethical behaviour, and engagement. The Health Group Charter articulates the core values and behaviours we expect in our workforce: inclusion, integrity, performance, respect, and collaboration. These values and behaviours are embedded in the School's annual Academic Staff Career Development process and frame staff performance planning and review conversations.
Applicants will have:
Additional Information
Why Griffith?
As a values-led organisation, at Griffith University, we've worked hard to create a dynamic and strong organisational culture. We offer:
How to apply
At Griffith, we're committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all - whoever you are and wherever you're from. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.
Griffith University values diversity, inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit our Equity, Diversity and Inclusion page. Griffith University also maintains a strict zero-tolerance policy against all forms of modern slavery. For more information, please refer to Griffith's Modern Slavery Policy.
Please submit your application online and ensure it includes the following:
Visa sponsorship is possible for this appointment for candidates who do not hold valid Australian work rights.
For further information specifically about this role, please contact Professor Nigel Robb, Dean of Dentistry, School of Medicine and Dentistry on
For application and recruitment advice, please contact Jinita Dhall, Talent Acquisition Partner on
For application support, please contact People Services on and quote reference number REF4795T.
Closing date: Tuesday, 30 April 2024 at 11:59pm AEST. All applications must be submitted online.
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