Teaching Associate

--- base: meta-keywords: meta-viewport: width=device-width, title: Teaching Associate --- Teaching Associate ========================= Organizational Entity Faculty of Medicine Section / Division Section of Clinical Medicine Function Teaching Associate Function Code CE10 Maximum Class 20 Body Teaching Staff Activity Rate 100% Workplace Faculty of Medicine, CMU Application Deadline Reference 7164 Job Description -------------------- The Faculty of Medicine of the Université de Genève benefits from an enriching multicultural dynamic to which it contributes through its influence within the framework of the mandates it has set for itself: teaching, research and its partnership with the Hôpitaux Universitaires de Genève (HUG). The Department of Preventive and Primary Care Dentistry of the Faculty of Medicine has the mission of creating favorable conditions for quality training in the field of medical sciences, based on evidence-based pedagogy and using cutting-edge methods in teaching. To ensure quality teaching and research, the department is looking for a: teaching associate at 100% The candidate is a dentist possessing confirmed academic, clinical and pedagogical expertise in cariology, preventive dentistry and endodontics, as well as substantial experience in preclinical and clinical university teaching. In their field of specialization, the holder will notably be responsible for: TEACHING AND SUPERVISION OF STUDENTS * design, develop and update teaching content in cariology and endodontics based on current scientific knowledge; * participate in theoretical, preclinical and clinical teaching at the various Bachelor, Master levels as well as in postgraduate and continuing education; * organize and coordinate preclinical teaching, including practical work, pedagogical material and evaluation methods; * develop and participate in theoretical, practical and oral evaluations of students; * ensure the clinical supervision of students and intervene in situations exceeding their level of autonomy; * coordinate and supervise assistants involved in teaching activities; * supervise Master's theses, doctorates and other academic projects; * contribute to the development and evaluation of new pedagogical approaches; * ensure management and organizational tasks related to teaching and participate, if necessary, in commissions or working groups in their field of specialization. RESEARCH The holder will also contribute to the scientific activities of the Department which will lead to the publication of related articles, notably through: * the development and conduct of research projects in cariology and endodontics, including in the field of dental medicine teaching; * the development of national and international scientific collaborations; * the scientific supervision of students and young researchers; * the enhancement of results through publications in international peer-reviewed scientific journals and presentations at scientific congresses. Required Title and Skills ----------------------------- * University degree in dental medicine at Master level or title deemed equivalent; * Academic Doctorate and PhD, with in-depth scientific training in endodontics, cariology or in a directly related field; * Confirmed clinical experience in restorative dentistry, cariology and endodontics; * Substantial university experience in theoretical, preclinical and clinical teaching in cariology and endodontics; * Demonstrated experience in the design and coordination of preclinical teaching as well as in the development of pedagogical material and evaluation modalities; * Experience in the preparation and/or conduct of university examinations in dental medicine; * Good knowledge of the university curriculum in dental medicine and the link between preclinical and clinical teaching; * Experience with pedagogical formats such as problem-based learning (PBL) or similar methods; * Experience in the supervision of Master's students and/or doctoral students; * Demonstrated ability to design and conduct research projects autonomously; * Scientific record attested by publications in international peer-reviewed journals; * Experience in the coordination and supervision of a team involved in teaching; * Good organizational, planning, coordination and teamwork skills; * Excellent command of French and English, notably for scientific writing; * Good command of German is an asset. * Academic experience within a faculty of medicine or a Swiss dental medicine university structure is an asset. Start Date ------------------- 1st February 2027, or to be agreed Contact ------- We kindly ask you to apply exclusively online by clicking on the button below "postuler/ apply now". Your application file must include: a letter demonstrating your motivation, your curriculum vitae, copies of the diplomas and certificates required for the position. No paper files will be accepted. Additional Information ----------------------------- Permanent DIP contract The Université de Genève offers motivating employment conditions in a stimulating work environment. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to showcase your skills as well as your personality and contribute actively to the influence of an Institution founded in 1559. In a perspective of parity, the University encourages applications from the under-represented sex. [](< >) Un