Lecturer in Chemical and BioPharmaceutical Sciences (Analytical Chemistry/Forensic Analysis)

The Role

The School of Chemical and BioPharmaceutical Sciences, Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) is seeking to appoint a Lecturer in Analytical Chemistry/Forensic Analysis on a permanent, wholetime basis. Candidates will have expertise in analytical chemistry and forensic analysis linked to the UN SDGs and aligned to TU Dublin’s Strategic Intent 2030.  These areas of expertise will include but are not limited to analytical chemistry and forensic analysis.  Candidates should have a proven track record of research and scholarly activities, specifically in analytical chemistry and forensic analysis which will support the research and scholarly activities of the school. The person appointed will contribute strongly to teaching and assessing, particularly across the school’s undergraduate programmes. In addition to teaching and research, the role will involve curriculum development, particularly the expansion and integration analytical chemistry and forensic analysis into our programmes, programme management and administration, and pastoral care of students.  

The School of Chemical and BioPharmaceutical Sciences is the largest School in the Faculty of Sciences and Health within over 2,000 registered students and 90 academic, technical and support staff. From 1st September 2022 the School of Chemical and BioPharmaceutical Sciences has operated cross campus with significant activity on the Tallaght and Grangegorman campuses. It provides degree, postgraduate and short training programmes in all areas of chemical and biopharmaceutical sciences. The school delivers a number of degree programmes at ordinary, honours and master’s degree level, including international programmes. These programmes make full use of the extensive laboratory facilities including the National Pharmaceutical Education Centre as well as providing a broad background to theory and specific case studies.

The school has particular expertise in many aspects of Forensic Science, Environmental Science, Medicinal Chemistry and Chemical, Bio and Pharmaceutical Analysis and BioPharmaceutical Sciences and Manufacturing Technologies. Undergraduate teaching laboratories in these subject areas are complemented by various initiatives including on-line learning, external placements and community-based activities. The school has a long tradition of producing work ready graduates who are valued by industry.

The University

TU Dublin is one of Ireland’s largest Universities with over 29,000 students.  Deeply embedded in its region, TU Dublin has campuses in Dublin city centre, Blanchardstown and Tallaght and is investing over €500 million in new facilities and to enhance our students' experience.  A leader in STEM disciplines, TU Dublin also supports the largest cohorts of students of business, media, culinary arts, and the creative and performing arts. We are passionate about life-long learning, and as the largest provider of part-time education, we make an important contribution to the economic life of Ireland, enabling capacity building for the future.

At TU Dublin, our distinguished researchers and innovators are pioneers in science and technology discovery, play active roles in informing policy and standards; and contribute to the creative life of Ireland. Our award-winning technology transfer and business incubation activities have delivered over 400 new sustainable businesses with an economic value of almost €700 million.

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