Dental Public Health Academic Tutor

University of Leeds; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Leeds is seeking a Dental Public Health Academic Tutor to support teaching and research within the Department of Dental Public Health. The role includes supervising students, delivering lectures, and engaging in multidisciplinary collaboration. Ideal candidates should hold a master’s degree and exhibit strong communication skills, with opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

26 days annual leave plus approximately 16 Bank Holidays

Health and wellbeing benefits

Professional development opportunities

On-site childcare

Shopping discounts and travel schemes

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Dental Public Health or related field is required.
• Desirable experience in undergraduate or postgraduate teaching.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of teaching and supervision of students in Dental Public Health.
• Develop skills in delivering lectures and supporting programme reviews.
• Work in a multidisciplinary team of educators and researchers.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Communication skills

Administrative skills

Education

Master’s degree in a relevant subject aligned with Dental Public Health

Job description

Dental Public Health Academic Tutor, Leeds

Client: University of Leeds

Location: Leeds, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 0b7b2fe13168

Job Views: 44

Posted: 22.06.2025

Expiry Date: 06.08.2025

Job Description:

Dental Public Health Academic Tutor

Do you have a passion for teaching? Are you interested in developing your research skills within a multidisciplinary team of researchers and clinicians?

In this role, you will support the delivery of teaching and supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate students within the Department of Dental Public Health. Dental Public Health is the science and art of preventing oral diseases and promoting oral health at the population level. You will work alongside an internationally recognized team of educators and researchers in clinical dentistry, psychology, sociology, and public health.

This role offers opportunities to develop skills in delivering lectures, tutorials, examinations, and supporting programme and module reviews. We support you to undertake an education award, if required; Professional Recognition in Student Education (PRiSE), which aligns with the UK Professional Standards Framework and can enhance your teaching credentials.

Qualifications include a master’s degree in a relevant subject aligned with Dental Public Health. Experience in teaching at undergraduate or postgraduate levels is desirable but not essential. You should demonstrate interpersonal, time management, communication, and administrative skills, and have the capacity to inspire enthusiasm in others.

What we offer in return:

• 26 days holiday plus approximately 16 Bank Holidays (including Christmas), totaling 42 days annually.
• Health and Wellbeing benefits, including discounted staff memberships at The Edge campus gym, which features a pool, sauna, climbing wall, cycle circuit, and sports halls.
• Personal Development opportunities through courses offered by our Organisational Development & Professional Learning team, including languages, creative writing, wellbeing therapies, and more.
• Additional benefits such as on-site childcare, shopping discounts, and travel schemes.

And much more!