• Reference Number : refs/035121
• Directorate : Orthodontics
• Number of Posts : 1

• Package : 972 612 per annum (all-inclusive)
• Enquiries : : Dr MD Nyakale: 012 521 4853

Requirements :

• Appropriate qualification that allows registration with the Health Professional Council of South Africa (HPCSA) as a dentist, with interest in Orthodontics. Minimum of 7 years as a Dentist after registration with the HPCSA as an Independent Practitioner. Must have a proven track record of academic experience in teaching and training undergraduate students and conducting and publishing research. Postgraduate qualification in Orthodontics will be an added advantage

Duties :

• Will be responsible for the following key performance areas: Provision of clinical Orthodontic services at MOHC, Participate in the academic undergraduate programme for SMU, Teaching and training undergraduate dental students including the academic administration thereof, Prepare and deliver dentistry lectures in Orthodontics , Maintain physical and electronic records, Be willing to be developed in education; academic and research activities, Conduct research, Participate in any other duties as may be determined by the supervisor

Notes :

• Applications should be submitted strictly online at the following E-Recruitment portal: https://jobs.gauteng.gov.za. No hand-delivered, faxed or emailed applications will be accepted. NB: For assistance with online applications please email your query to e-recruitment@gauteng.gov.za. NB: Where Driver’s Licence 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. (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/reference check verification). NB: Reference Checks-The applicant must provide at least 3 contact details (names, cellphone number and email address) of his/her referees, of which one must be immediate supervisor. The Department shall reserve the right to conduct verification beyond names provided on CV. 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 ENCOURAGED TO APPLY.

Employer : Department of Health

Location : SMU Oral Health Centre

Closing Date : 04-02-2026

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.