Assistant Professor in Computer Science (Information Systems)

Trinity College Dublin, located in the heart of Dublin, is Ireland’s number 1 university and ranked 87th internationally (QS Rankings 2024). The School of Computer Science and Statistics is a collegiate, friendly, and research-intensive centre for academic study and research excellence. The School has been ranked 1st in Ireland, top 25 in Europe, and top 100 Worldwide in recent years (QS Subject Rankings). The School is embedded in Trinity College Dublin’s E3 programme, which is a collaboration  across information technology, engineering and the natural sciences to address major challenges of our time and create a more sustainable future, through both teaching and research. The School welcomes candidates who can contribute to the goals of this programme (www.tcd.ie/e3).

The School of Computer Science and Statistics is seeking to appoint an Assistant Professor in Computer Science (Information Systems), who will join the Discipline of Statistics and Information Systems. The Assistant Professor will be a full faculty member, and as such will be expected to innovate in both research and teaching, to assist in the administration and mission of the School, and to contribute to the wider research community. The appointee should have the potential to develop into a leader in their field of research, with ambition for a world-class research programme. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to undergraduate and/or postgraduate teaching in the School, particularly in the area of Information Systems. The Assistant Professor will be expected to be deeply involved in the running and delivery of our flagship ‘Management Science and Information Systems Studies (MSISS) undergraduate degree course.

Post Status Tenure Track - This position is a Tenure Track position which is 5-years in the first instance, permanency is subject to satisfying the tenure requirements.

Salary: Appointment will be made on the Lecturer Salary Scale (109BN) commensurate with qualifications / experience and in line with Public Sector Pay Policy [€41,000 to €98,564 per annum] www.tcd.ie/hr/assets/pdf/monthly-academic.pdf

How to Apply: Applicants should provide the following information:

1. A comprehensive curriculum vitae, including a full list of publications.
2. The names and contact details (i.e. addresses, e-mail, etc.) of three referees.
3. A research plan summarising research to be carried out in the next two years and including potential sources of funding – max 2 pages.
4. A teaching statement summarising teaching experience and approach – max 2 pages.

Closing Date: 12 noon (Irish Standard Time) 1^st November 2024 **Application will only be accepted by applying online through the Trinity Jobs Portal my.corehr.com/pls/trrecruit/erq_jobspec_details_form.jobspec?p_id=037735

Applications must be made by the date and time specified. 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.

Interviews for this position will take place on the 6^th December 2024

Informal Enquiries about this post should be made to Professor Caroline Brophy, Head of the Discipline of Statistics and Information Systems, at caroline.brophy@tcd.ie and/or Professor Gregory O’Hare, Head of School of Computer Science and Statistics, at gregory.ohare@tcd.ie.

At 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.

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