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UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN
UCD School of Sociology

Lectureship/Assistant Professor*

Permanent Post

Applications are invited for a permanent Lectureship* (above the bar) in the UCD School of Sociology.   

 

The successful candidate may contribute to teaching and research in the broad area of Computational and Analytical Sociology. 

Preference will be given to candidates with research and teaching interests that align with one or more of our existing graduate training and structured PhD programmes in the following areas:  

• Complex Systems and Computational Social Science; 
  
• Health, Wellbeing and Society;  
  
• Crime, Violence and Conflict;  
  
• Cultural Sociology 
  
• Global Migration and Cultural Differences.
  

Applicants must have a PhD in Sociology or cognate discipline, a strong, demonstrable commitment to research and international publication, an ability to teach at University level, a capacity for graduate student supervision, excellent interpersonal skills, and a capacity and enthusiasm for working both within the discipline as well as interdisciplinary settings and the wider academic community.          

The appointee will carry out normal teaching, examining, administration and research duties and will contribute to other activities of the School as directed by the Head of School and/or his/her nominee. See Job description for full details. 

 

Notes for Applicants:

·         *Lecturership posts in Ireland correspond to Assistant Professor Posts in the USA.

·         All applicants are asked to submit a detail letter of application when uploading their CV etc.

·         Appointees will commence in this post on the 1st September 2015.

2013 (2010) Lecturer (ATB) Salary Scale: €50,807 - €76,936 p.a.

2013 (2011) Lecturer (ATB) Salary Scale: €45,726 – €69,275 p.a.*

* Subject to all new entrants to public sector as of 01 January 2011

Appointment will be made on scale and in accordance with the Department of Finance guidelines

Closing date: 17:00hrs (GMT) on Thursday 26th March 2015

 

Prior to application, further information (including application procedure) should be obtained from the UCD Job Vacancies website: 

http://www.ucd.ie/hr/jobvacancies/

Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified.  Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time of 17:00hrs on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. UCD do not accept late applications

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