Department: Electronic Engineering
Vacancy ID: 007841
Closing Date: 06-Dec-2020

We are seeking an excellent academic to join our staff as a lecturer in electronic engineering. The person appointed will have a proven record of teaching, research and publication, appropriate to career stage. He/she will be expected to make a strong contribution to the teaching programme of the International Engineering College (IEC) in Fuzhou, China. While the bulk of their teaching assignments will be based in the IEC, the successful candidate will also be expected to be present on the Maynooth Campus for approximately half the working year. Teaching duties will cover undergraduate and postgraduate programmes as well as the supervision of master’s and PhD students.

This position is open to applicants of all disciplines within the field of electronic engineering, but we would welcome applicants with expertise in the areas of control systems, system modelling or signal processing. The successful candidate will play a key role in the development, enhancement, and delivery of the MU academic curriculum to the International Engineering College (IEC) within the European pedagogical tradition.

The appointee will be expected to build a strong research profile, that supports the university’s research strategy including affiliating to Maynooth University’s research institutes, where appropriate and working with colleagues on national and international research. The candidate will be expected to facilitate, where feasible, links between research activities in Maynooth University and Fuzhou University. The appointee will be expected to sustain and conduct research, engage in scholarship of quality and substance and generate publications of international standard.

Salary

Assistant Professor / Lecturer (Post 1995*): €54,849 – €86,235 per annum (7 points)

Assistant Lecturer (2020): €34,746 – €60,985 per annum (14 points)

Appointment will be made in accordance with the Department of Finance pay guidelines.

*New entrants to the public sector will be appointed on the first point of the Assistant Lecturer (2020) payscale or the Lecturer (Post 1995) payscale.