Job Description

What the role is:
You will be working in the School of Health & Social Sciences to plan, develop and teach Oral Health Therapy modules for theOral Health Therapy learners at Diploma, Specialist Diploma and Advanced Diploma levels.
What you will be working on:

• Plan, Coordinate and Teach Diploma in Oral Health Therapy students in Dental Hygiene, Dental Therapy and Health Promotion (academic teaching, simulation, and clinical training).
• Act as a role model to mentor aspiring Oral Health Therapists.
• Contribute actively to the continuous improvement of the Diploma in Oral Health Therapy curriculum.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of continuing education and training courses to in-service oral health professionals.
• Lead or support in school outreach activities, orientation programme, overseas student trips.
• Supervise and coordinate with industry partners on projects.
• Assume additional responsibilities, when required, in the School of Health & Social Sciences and Nanyang Polytechnic.

What we are looking for:

• Part II Oral Health Therapist or Dentist registered with the Singapore Dental Council.
• At least 5 years of relevant clinical experience.
• Possesses a valid practising certificate, BCLS-AED certification, professional indemnity, and radiation user licence.
• Proficient in office skills.
• Experience in training Oral Health Therapy students in simulation and clinical environments with evidence of exposure to periodontal and paediatric case management is an advantage.

About Nanyang Polytechnic:
Nanyang Polytechnic is committed to providing quality education and training to prepare our graduates for life and work, equipping them to contribute to the technological, economic and social development of Singapore. Nanyang Polytechnic will harness our resources and expertise to offer manpower development programmes and services to business and industry in support of Singapore's national development.

Skills Required