The role
Maynooth University is committed to a strategy in which the primary University goals of excellent research and scholarship and outstanding education are interlinked and equally valued.
We are seeking two excellent academics to join our staff as an Assistant Lecturer in September 2025. Those appointed will have a proven record of teaching, research and publication, appropriate to career stage. They will be expected to make a strong contribution to the teaching programme of the Department and undertake teaching duties on the Department’s undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Applications from all literary specialists are welcome.
The appointees will be expected to build a strong research profile, that supports the University’s research strategy including affiliating to the Research Institutes, where appropriate and working with colleagues on national and international research. The appointees will be expected to sustain and conduct research, engage in scholarship of quality and substance and generate publications of international standard.
The ideal candidate will have:
Essential
* A PhD in a relevant discipline;
* A strong academic record in teaching and research;
* A record of scholarly work and publication of international quality, demonstrating potential to become a significant contributor in their field;
Desirable
* Experience of and a demonstrated commitment to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, programme development and academic innovation;
* Experience supervising graduate research students;
* Experience of, and commitment to, working in an interdisciplinary setting;
* Good administrative, organisational, teamwork and communication skills.
For further details including full comprehensive job description please see reference number 035862on the Maynooth University vacancies page at: www.maynoothuniversity.ie/human-resources/vacancies
€41,682 per annum (Point 1) - Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions.
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