Recruitment timeline
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology recruitmentThe application process for Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology specialty training posts begins in January 2027. We’ll make offers at the end of May.
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Key dates
Round 1 Oriel adverts for new posts commencing from September 2027 appear on Tuesday 5 January 2027, with applications opening at 10am on Thursday 7 January 2027.
Recruitment timelines for Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
Eligible applicants will be notified through Oriel of the posts available in this round. This will happen after the application closing date.
This round of recruitment is for posts that start in September 2027. All times are in UK local time (GMT or BST).
January
Oriel adverts appear
Date: Tuesday 5 January 2027
Link: Oriel
Applications open
Date: Thursday 7 January 2027
Time: 10am
Applications close
Date: Thursday 28 January 2027
Time: 4pm
Late applications will not be accepted.
February
Self assessment evidence uploading opens
Date: to be confirmed
Self assessment evidence uploading closes
Date: to be confirmed
March
Self assessment evidence review
Dates: to be confirmed
Self assessment feedback and appeals
Dates: to be confirmed
May
Virtual interviews
Date: to be confirmed
Offers released
Date: No later than Thursday 20 May 2027
Details of future rounds will be added once available.
Eligible applicants will be notified through Oriel of the posts available in this round. This will happen after the application closing date.
This round of recruitment is for posts that start in September 2027. All times are in UK local time (GMT or BST).
January
Oriel adverts appear
Date: Tuesday 5 January 2027
Link: Oriel
Applications open
Date: Thursday 7 January 2027
Time: 10am
Applications close
Date: Thursday 28 January 2027
Time: 4pm
Late applications will not be accepted.
February
Self assessment evidence uploading opens
Date: to be confirmed
Self assessment evidence uploading closes
Date: to be confirmed
March
Self assessment evidence review
Dates: to be confirmed
Self assessment feedback and appeals
Dates: to be confirmed
May
Virtual interviews
Date: to be confirmed
Offers released
Date: No later than Thursday 20 May 2027
Details of future rounds will be added once available.
Page last reviewed: 22 June 2023
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