Trinity is Ireland’s leading university and is ranked 75th in the world (QS World University Rankings 2026). Founded in 1592, the University is steeped in history with a reputation for excellence in education, research, and innovation, which has been inspiring generations of thinkers for over 400 years. (Trinity College Dublin- an introduction )The Purpose of the RoleTrinity Business School is an internationally ranked innovative business school, and is part of Trinity College Dublin, Ireland’s oldest and highest-ranking university. The School is Triple Accredited by AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS.It also holds an Athena Swan Bronze Award in recognition of its achievement in the area of gender balance. The Business School is housed in a contemporary, eco-conscious structure on the Trinity campus, adjacent to major international business hubs, especially those in the finance and digital business sectors.Trinity Business School seeks to appoint an Assistant Professor in Social Innovation who embodies an engaged, impact-oriented academic profile, combining scholarship with programme leadership, external engagement, and societal contribution.Aligned with our mission of “Transforming Business for Good,” this role is designed for candidates who operate at the interface of academia, policy, and practice, and who are motivated to build initiatives, partnerships, and programmes that deliver tangible impact.We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in areas such as social innovation, philanthropy, community engagement, public or non-profit management, and cross-sector collaboration.Post SummaryAssistant Professor in Social InnovationDepartment/FacultyTrinity Business SchoolLocationTrinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin, College Green, Dublin 2, IrelandReports toHead of Discipline and Head of SchoolSalaryAppointment will be made on Assistant Professor Merged Salary Scale (109BN) commensurate with qualifications / experience and in line with Public Sector Pay Policy ( €43,425 - €103,582 per annum) https://www.tcd.ie/hr/assets/pdf/monthly-academic.pdfHours of WorkHours of work for academic staff are those as prescribed under Public Service Agreements. For further information please follow the link below: http://www.tcd.ie/hr/assets/pdf/academic-hours-public-service-agreement.pdfClosing Date12 Noon (Irish Standard Time), 18 May 2026Application ProcedureCandidates should submit by e-Recruitment:Cover letter stating why they wish to apply for the postFull curriculum vitae to include a list of publications and the names and contact details of 3 referees (email addresses if possible).Publications to be listed according to their Chartered ABS rankings i.e. list highest ABS ranked journals first stating the ranking beside each publication e.g. ABS4, ABS3 or non-ABS. Publications in the FT50 listed should also be noted as such.Research plan (summarising research to be carried out in the next two years and including details for funding to be sought – maximum of 2 pages).Teaching statement (summarising teaching experience and approach – maximum of 2 pages).Please NoteCandidates who do not address the application requirements above will not be considered at the short list stage.Applicants should note that the interview process for this appointment will include the delivery of a presentation.Informal enquiriesInformal enquiries can be made to: Dean Professor Laurent Muzellec email : DeanTBS@tcd.ie or Dr. Gemma Donnelly Cox, Gemma.Donnelly-Cox@tcd.ieApplication queriesAbout this post, please email the Recruitment Partner at E:recruit@tcd.ie and include the Competition ID number in the subject heading.Equality, diversity and inclusionAt Trinity, we are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Trinity welcomes applications from all individuals, including those applicants with disabilities, those who may have had non-traditional career paths, those who have taken time out for reasons including family or caring responsibilities. We also welcome international applicants including those whom have been displaced due to war.Trinity College Dublin is Ireland’s premier University. We are an EU Sustainable Gender Equality Champion and we hold an Athena Swan Silver award, recognising our ongoing work to advance gender equality both within Trinity and in the Higher Education sector. Trinity is committed to supporting work-life balance and to creating a family-friendly working environment.
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