Assistant Professor in Applied Clinical Neuropsychology
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Assistant Professor in Applied Clinical Neuropsychology
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Post Summary:
The purpose of this specified purpose Assistant Professor post is to contribute teaching and administrative activities in the Academic Unit of Neurology, School of Medicine with specific reference to the coordination and expansion of the Masters Course in Applied Clinical Neuropsychology and Neuroscience. The postholder will consolidate and expand a teaching strand within the Academic Unit of Neurology, with the longer term objective of building a clinical/academic teaching cluster that will drive a successful teaching programme at undergraduate and graduate level to meet the needs of identified stakeholders in the target learner cohort.
The postholder will have a background in Psychology and an established track record in teaching, and will be expected to contribute to postgraduate teaching in this field. The postholder will assume a leadership role in delivering the established Masters in Applied Clinical Neuropsychology and will be responsible for expansion of the programme to include Clinical Neuroscience, and the development of additional micro-credential oriented teaching modules.
Context
There is an unmet need for a teaching programme that caters for advanced training in cognitive neuropsychology /clinical neuroscience. The Academic Unit of Neurology has an established MSc in Neuropsychology, provided by the multi-disciplinary staff within the Unit. This course is the first of its kind in Ireland and meets the needs for graduates in psychology, neuroscience, and Specialist Registrars in Neurology, who wish to pursue further clinical or doctoral research qualifications in clinical neuroscience, neuropsychology/cognitive neurology.
Rationale:
This established course is highly desirable to graduate in psychology and neuroscience, and clinical neurologists in training, with over 200 applicants per year.
While this taught masters in Clinical Neuropsychology will primarily attract psychology graduates, the future direction will including the fine tuning of individual modules to meet PG CPD / Certificate / Diploma training for neuroscience graduates, health related professionals including occupational therapists, and physicians including neurologists psychiatrists and those in medicine for the elderly. The course is also well suited towards micro-credentialing.
This successful candidate will engage in teaching activities of the Academic Unit of Neurology (https://www.tcd.ie/medicine/neurology/). The successful candidate will also support the strategic development of advanced teaching and learning in that integrates academic knowledge into practical application.
Funding Information
This post is funded from the specified resources within the Academic Unit of Neurology allocated specifically to the Masters Programme in Applied Neuropsychology.
Post status: Specific Purpose Contract
The purpose of this specified purpose Assistant Professor post is to contribute teaching and administrative activities in the Academic Unit of Neurology, School of Medicine with specific reference to the coordination and expansion of the Masters Course in Applied Clinical Neuropsychology and Neuroscience.
Hours of Work: Hours 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.pdf
Salary: This appointment will be made on the Assistant Professor Salary Scale (€42,500 - €101,541 per annum) at a point in line with current Government pay policy. monthly/weekly payscales.
How to apply:
* A comprehensive curriculum vitae, including a full list of publications
* The names and contact details (i.e. addresses, e-mail, etc.) of three referees
* A comprehensive teaching statement (**maximum 2 pages) and a research plan (maximum 2 pages)
Applicants who do not address these requirements in their cover letter will not be considered at the shortlisting stage.
Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system.
Please see the Job Description below for the tcd portal for this position.
Informal enquiries about this post should be made to Professor Orla Hardiman at HARDIMAO@tcd.ie
Application queries about this post, please email the Recruitment Partner at recruit@tcd.ie and include the Competition ID number in the subject heading.
At Trinity, we are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from all individuals, including those with disabilities, those who have followed non-traditional career paths, and those who have taken time out for reasons such as family or caring responsibilities. We also welcome international applicants, including those who have been displaced due to conflict or war.
Trinity College Dublin is Ireland’s premier university. We are an EU Sustainable Gender Equality Champion and hold an Athena Swan Silver Award, recognising our ongoing work to advance gender equality both within Trinity and across the higher education sector. Trinity is committed to supporting work–life balance and creating a family-friendly working environment.
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