Associate Consultant / Consultant – Clinical Research

About the role

National Dental Centre Singapore is seeking an Associate Consultant / Consultant to join its clinical team with a strong focus on research. The role involves delivering high‑quality oral healthcare while actively contributing to the Centre’s research, education and innovation agenda.

Key responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive dental clinical care to patients in a multi‑disciplinary environment.
• Design, conduct and support clinical research projects aligned with the Centre’s strategic priorities.
• Collaborate with clinicians, educators and scientists to integrate research findings into practice.
• Participate in teaching and mentorship of junior staff and dental trainees.
• Contribute to the development of new protocols, guidelines and innovative treatment approaches.

Required profile

• Basic Dental Degree that is registrable with the Singapore Dental Council.
• Recognised postgraduate specialty degree or equivalent in dentistry.
• Demonstrated interest in clinical research, with publications, grants or research initiatives preferred.
• Strong commitment to high standards of patient care and continuous learning.

Required skills

What we offer

• Opportunity to work in Singapore’s largest oral‑health specialty centre.
• Access to a collaborative, multi‑disciplinary environment supporting research and professional development.
• Integration within Singapore Health Services network, providing exposure to a broad range of clinical and academic activities.