Location: | Maynooth - Ireland |
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Salary: | Not Specified |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 16th July 2024 |
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Closes: | 25th August 2024 |
Job Ref: | 029521 |
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 Assistant Professor / Lecturer in the Department of Biology. Applications are invited from candidates with a track record of recent research achievement and teaching in Biomedical and Health Sciences preferably in areas that address major health challenges and integrate with current health-related research and teaching in Maynooth University. Research in Maynooth University Department of Biology focuses on health across the life course and maintenance of good health as well as addressing childhood disease and chronic disease, Infection and Immunity, Antimicrobial Resistance, and the identification of new therapeutic approaches (e.g. Advanced therapy medicinal products).
The persons appointed will have proven records of teaching, research and publication, appropriate to career stage. They will be expected to undertake Biology and Immunology-related teaching duties on the Department’s undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and contribute to Biology-related teaching in other degree programmes offered by cognate departments. The persons appointed will also be expected to supervise M.Sc. and PhD students.
The appointees will be expected to build strong research profiles, that support the University’s research strategy including affiliating to the Research Institutes, where appropriate and working with colleagues on national and international research. The successful candidates will be expected to sustain and conduct research, engage in scholarship of quality and substance and generate publications of international standard.
Principal Duties
Teaching:
Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching duties are assigned by the Head of the Department. The duties will include:
For further details including full comprehensive job description please see reference number 029521 on the Maynooth University vacancies page at: https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/human-resources/vacancies
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