• Reference Number : refs/048474
• Directorate : Ondotology
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : Grade 1: R1 011 516 – R1 121 241 per annum Grade 2: R1 188 255 – R1 297 089 per annum Grade 3: R1 375 245 – R1 713 534 per annum
• Enquiries : Prof Z Vally Tel. No: 012 319 2441

Requirements :

• BChD or equivalent qualification. Registration with HPCSA as a Dentist in category independent practice. Experience in general dentistry. At least 5 years of experience post Community Service. Postgraduate diploma/MSc degree in dentistry (Aesthetics/ Dental Materials). Experience in Dental research and teaching and training of students will be an added advantage.

Duties :

• Teaching and training of students in Endodontics, Dental material, Basic restorative dentistry as well as Peadodontics. Supervising students in the clinical wards in the Department of Odontology. You will also be required to complete Masters (if you don’t have one). You will be required to do research and publish at least one article per year in an ISI Journal. Selective clinical duties will be assigned to the candidate as seen fit by the Head of the Department. This may include managing and treating patients with special health care needs.

Notes :

• Kindly note that No payment of any kind is required when applying for posts advertised by the Gauteng Department of Health. The Department reserves the right not to fill any advertised posts. 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. Application should be accompanied by a fully completed and signed new Z83 form obtainable from any Public Service Department or on the internet at www.dpsa.gov.za/documents.The Z83 form must be fully completed and singed by the applicant. The following must be considered in relation to the completion of the Z83 by applicant. All the fields in Part A, Part C and Part D must be completed. Leave the following question blank if they are not possession of such:” If your profession or occupation requires official registration, provide date and particulars of registration”. Application without proof of a new Z83 application form, detailed CV, registration certificate and proof of current registration card/certificate with relevant professional body will be disqualified. Application must indicate the post reference number on their application. Shortlisted candidates will receive communication from HR Unit to submit certified copies of educational qualifications and other relevant documents not older than 6 months on or before the day of the interview). Personnel Suitability Checks (criminal checks, citizenship checks, qualification verification, company directorship, social media, financial record checks, reference checks) must be conducted prior appointment. Candidates in possession of a foreign qualification must furnish the Department with an evaluation certificate from the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). Applicants with foreign qualification remain responsible for ensuring that their qualification are evaluated by the South African Qualification Authority (SAQA). The recommended candidate may be subjected to medical surveillance as require by the Occupational Health and Safety Act 5/1993. The Gauteng Department of Health is guided by the principles of Employment Equity and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The insitution reserves the right not to fill the position.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : University of Pretoria Oral Health Centre

Closing Date : 11-05-2026

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.