Assistant Professor in Film (with a Specialism in Cinema and Ireland and/or Film Cultures Outside US/Western European Contexts)

The School of Creative Arts is looking to hire an Assistant Professor in Film (with a specialism in cinema and Ireland and/or film cultures outside US/Western European contexts). This is a 5-year tenure track, full time contract post as Assistant Professor in Film (with a specialism in cinema and Ireland and/or film cultures outside US/Western European contexts). The primary purpose of this post is to contribute to teaching, research, and administrative activities in the Department of Film, School of Creative Arts. The successful candidate will be expected to teach modules in the field of Film Studies with a specialism in cinema and Ireland and/or film cultures outside US/Western European contexts. The successful candidate will have a minimum of three years post-PhD experience in teaching and a research profile in line with expectations at this grade. They will be expected to contribute to both undergraduate and postgraduate supervision and mentoring, as well as to the administrative functions of the Department and School.

The School requires a candidate to contribute to UG and PG teaching and supervision, to aid the development of curricula, to contribute to the research profile of the Department and School, and to participate in the administrative activities of the Department and School.

Post Title: Assistant Professor in Film (with a specialism in cinema and Ireland and/or film cultures outside US/Western European contexts).

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

Hours of Post: Hours of work for academic staff are those as prescribed under Public Service Agreements. For further information please following link below: (www.tcd.ie/hr/assets/pdf/academic-hours-public-service-agreement.pdf)

Salary: Appointment will be made on the Lecturer Salary Scale (109BN) commensurate with qualifications/experience and in line with Public Sector Pay Policy (€41,500 to €99,550 per annum) www.tcd.ie/hr/assets/pdf/monthly_academic.pdf.

Closing date: 12 Noon, 7^th February 2025

Applications will only be accepted by applying online via jobs.tcd.ie. Candidates should submit by e-Recruitment:

1. Cover letter.
2. Comprehensive curriculum vitae, including a full list of publications, creative outputs, and research awards.
3. Name and contact details of three academic referees.
4. A research plan, briefly summarising the applicant’s research accomplishments to date and providing a research plan to be carried out in the next 5 years and including details of funding to be sought (maximum 2 pages).
5. A teaching statement, summarising teaching experience and approach (maximum 2 pages).

Please note: Candidates who do not submit all required application information will not be considered for shortlisting.

Please see the Job Description below for this position.

Informal enquiries about this post should be made to Professor Paula Quigley, School of Creative Arts, Trinity College Dublin. Email: pquigley@tcd.ie

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