Associate Professor in Industrial Pharmacy

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Post Summary

The primary purpose of this role is to provide academic leadership in industrial pharmacy teaching and research within the School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences. The successful candidate will be expected to take up the role of Academic Director of the School’s MSc programme in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technology (QP programme) and to provide leadership in various current and emerging programmes run by the School, primarily at postgraduate level, relevant to pharmaceutical manufacturing and medicines quality, distribution and use. The successful candidate will have academic research interests and leadership qualities which will enable the building of connections between the School, other schools in the College, the pharmaceutical industry, regulators, clinicians and relevant Higher Education Institutions and research performing organisations, both nationally and internationally.

The School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences runs several successful programmes at the postgraduate level relevant to medicines innovation, quality, medicines manufacture and approval. It is seeking to appoint an exceptional individual to provide academic leadership and visibility in these areas, provide research depth and impact and to coordinate and develop the Schools’ interests related to medicines manufacture and quality leadership.

Post Title: Associate Professor in Industrial Pharmacy

Post status: Permanent

Hours of work for academic staff are those as prescribed under Public Service Agreements. Further information is available at: www.tcd.ie/hr/assets/pdf/academic-hours-public-service-agreement.pdf

Salary: Appointment will be made on the Associate Professor Salary Scale (105B) commensurate with qualifications / experience and in line with Public Sector Pay Policy (€87,603 to €113,124 per annum) www.tcd.ie/hr/assets/pdf/monthly-academic.pdf

Closing date: 12 Noon, 25 July 2024

Application Process: Applications will only be accepted via jobs.tcd.ie

Candidates should submit by e-Recruitment:

1. Cover letter (maximum one A4 page).
2. Full curriculum vitae, including your list of publications and the names and contact details of 3 referees (email addresses if possible).
3. Teaching statement summarising teaching experience and approach (two pages).
4. Research plan (summarising research interests and areas of potential research focus) (two pages)

Please Note:

• Applicants who do not submit the 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.

Applications must be submitted by the closing date specified through eRecruitment. Any Applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. Late applications will not be accepted.

Informal enquiries about this post should be made to Dr. John Gilmer, E: GILMERJF@tcd.ie

Application queries about this post, please email the Recruitment Partner, Becky Brock, at E: recruit@tcd.ie and include the Competition ID number in the subject heading.

Trinity is an equal opportunities employer, and we encourage applications from talented people of all backgrounds to join our staff community.

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