Associate Professor/Professor in Gender Studies
- Employer
- UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN (UCD)
- Location
- Dublin, Leinster (IE)
- Closing date
- 8 Nov 2019
View more
- Academic Discipline
- Biological Sciences, Life sciences
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Lecturers / Assistant Professors
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
011914 - Associate Professor/Professor in Gender Studies, UCD School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice (Permanent - Commencing September 2020)
Applications are invited for a Permanent (Commencing September 2020) post of a Associate Professor/Professor in Gender Studies within UCD School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice.
The UCD School of Social Policy, Social Work and Social Justice seeks to appoint an Associate Professor/Professor with a distinguished international research and teaching record in Gender Studies. The successful candidate will be expected to provide the academic vision, innovation and strategic leadership that will further develop a vibrant teaching, learning and research programme in Gender Studies, UCD.
The successful candidate will have an established reputation in research and teaching with a developed specialism within the field of Gender, Sexuality and Feminist Studies. The successful candidate will have experience of innovative pedagogical practices and will contribute to the design and development of core graduate and undergraduate programmes in Gender Studies. The post holder will be involved in the supervision of graduate students and post-doctoral posts and will provide leadership in both programme design and research scholarship.
Gender Studies in UCD is the most established programme of its kind in Ireland and attracts students from a range of different backgrounds both nationally and internationally. Gender Studies in UCD aims to prepare its graduates to think, act and write critically about contemporary issues drawing on interdisciplinary and inter-cultural scholarship. They should have the capacity to apply a critical framework to understand and contribute to processes of social change in an increasing complex, divided and globalised world. Gender Studies in UCD is committed to the highest level of qualitative and quantitative research and scholarship on gender and sexualities based on developing partnerships and collaborations with statutory and civil society organisations in Ireland and within international research communities.
95 Associate Professor Salary Scale: €69,865 - €97,595 per annum
OR
95 Professor salary scale: €86,119 - €114,236 per annum
Appointment will be made on the appropriate scale and point on the scale and in accordance with the Department of Finance guidelines
Closing date: 17:00hrs (local Irish time) on 8th November 2019
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 (Local Irish Time) on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. UCD are unable to accept late applications.
Prior to application, further information (including application procedure) should be obtained from the Work at UCD website: https://www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/.
UCD do not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies. Any CV's submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be returned.
Note: Hours of work for academic staff are those as prescribed under Public Service Agreements. For further information please follow link below:
Company
UCD is Ireland's most globally engaged university with over 37,000 students drawn from 152 countries, including over 4,500 students based at locations outside of Ireland.
The international standing of UCD has grown in recent years; it is currently ranked within the top 1% of higher education institutions world-wide.
As Ireland's largest university, with its great strength and diversity of disciplines, UCD embraces its role to contribute to the flourishing of Ireland through the study of people, society, business, economy, culture, languages and the creative arts, as well as through research and innovation.
Over the last decade UCD researchers have increased their annual number of papers in the international literature by 39% and have authored more than 34,000 papers in total. 56% of the papers were co-authored with researchers from more than 130 countries. These papers are cited by other researchers at a rate that is 73% above the world average.
Located within 4km's of Dublin city centre, the Belfield campus is a carefully landscaped, modern campus. Employees can avail of world class facilities and participate in a range of engagement activities.
There is a diverse range of staff at UCD, with employment opportunities frequently presenting themselves in the following areas:
- Academic
- Administrative
- Buildings and Services
- IT Services
- Laboratory
- Library
- Research
- Technical
Imagine yourself in a workplace with a genuine commitment to equality of opportunity for all staff and students. UCD is committed to creating an environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly.
Learn more about equality and diversity in UCD, including our new Dignity & Respect Support Service.
Visit the Work at UCD page to explore further benefits of working at UCD and to apply for a role.
- Telephone
- +(353)17167777
- Location
-
BELFIELD
DUBLIN 4
Ireland
Get job alerts
Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.
Create alert