• Reference Number : refs/042687
• Directorate : Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : R1 001 349.00 - R1 046 763.00 (All-inclusive package)
• Enquiries : Prof. T. Kungoane 012 319 2678/2232

Requirements :

• BChD or BDS qualification. Current and valid registration with the HPCSA as a dentist in the category: Independent Practice, with a minimum two-years' experience post community service. CMSA or equivalent primaries in Anatomical Pathology, Physiology and Anatomy. Completed a postgraduate diploma in Forensic Odontology or MSc in Oral Pathology the following will serve as an added advantage, at least one year of experience in teaching and learning.

Duties :

• The candidate is expected to enrol in a 5-year MChD program in Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology at the University of Pretoria. This program includes a 2-year rotation in Anatomical Pathology. Additionally, the candidate will receive training in Forensic Odontology, which involves performing autopsies. During this period the candidate will also be required to teach students and conduct research.

Notes :

• Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: http://jobs.gauteng.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed, or emailed applications will be accepted. For assistance with online applications please email your query to healthjobqueries@gauteng.gov.za. NB: Where Driver's License is mandatory, exception will be granted for people with disabilities. Application should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 application form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents plus a recently updated comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (CV), Registration Certificate with relevant professional body (HPCSA) and a proof of current registration (Annual Practicing Certificate/Card). Applications without proof of a new Z83 application form, a detailed CV, registration certificate and a proof of current registration card/certificate with relevant professional body will be disqualified. (Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview). It is the applicant's responsibility to have foreign qualifications evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA). All foreign qualification must be accompanied by evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Correspondence will only be limited to shortlisted candidates. If you have not been contacted within 3 months of the closing date of this advertisement, please accept that your application was unsuccessful. Suitable candidates will be subjected to a personnel suitability check (criminal record, citizenship, credit record checks, qualification verification and employment verification). Where applicable, candidates will be subjected to a skills/knowledge test. The recommended candidate may be subjected to Medical Surveillance as required by the Occupational Health and Safety Act, Act 5/1993. It is Department's intention to promote representivity (race, gender, and disability) in the Public Service through the filling of these posts. The Department reserves the right not to appoint/fill this post. WOMEN AND PEOPLE WITH DISABILITY ARE ENCOURARED TO APPLY.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : University of Pretoria Oral Health Centre

Closing Date : 31-03-2026

Please Notes :

• Due to the large number of applications we envisage receiving, applications will not be acknowledged. If you do not receive any response within 3 months, please accept that your application was not successful.