ACF in Dental Primary Care
Academic Clinical Fellows/Lecturers 1
Applications are invited for an ACF in Dental Primary Care based at Peninsula Dental School and Livewell Southwest. Training will be centred in Plymouth, but you may be expected to visit locations across the Devon and Cornwall.
The programme requires the trainee to spend 25% of their time undergoing academic training combined with 75% clinical training. The expected outcome of the NIHR Academic Clinical Fellowship (ACF) is the preparation of a successful application for a research training fellowship or other position leading to a higher degree or research funding.
The appointment will be subject to regular appraisal and annual ARCP assessment.
Applicants must be fully registered with the General Dental Council, hold BDS or equivalent and be committed to developing both an academic and specialty career.
Please refer to both the academic and specialty specific person specifications, to check that you meet the essential eligibility criteria. It is important to demonstrate the essential requirements outlined in the specifications on your application form to ensure that your application is progressed through the process.
If your employment is subject to immigration control, you should follow the the hyperlink to the Specialty Training Website for information about how this will affect your application. In some cases, applications will not be considered or only once the resident labour market test can be satisfied.
For further information please contact Prof David Moles
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