Lecturer in Dental Hygiene and Therapy

Lincoln Medical School – Universities of Nottingham and Lincoln Lecturer in Dental Hygiene and Therapy

Location: Lincoln

Salary: From £38,784 per annum

Please note, this post is permanent and full-time at 1 FTE.

Closing Date: Monday 07 September 2026

Interview Date: Monday 28 September 2026

Reference: CHS
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Lincoln Medical School is committed to delivering outstanding education and producing highly skilled healthcare professionals who meet regional and national workforce needs. The Dental Hygiene and Therapy provision forms an integral component of the School’s ambition to expand interdisciplinary education, widen participation, and strengthen clinical and community-based learning. We are looking for a Lecturer in Dental Therapy to support the School’s strategic priorities in education, widening access, interprofessional learning, and high-quality student experience.

You will be a registered GDC professional with experience of delivering patient care, education and a commitment to excellent student experience. This post is at a critical time for the new BSc programme and will be integral to the development of the new curriculum and leading and developing a new team of dental and oral health professionals.

For an informal conversation about the role please contact Fiona Ellwood, Director of Dental Education ().

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