Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Computer Science
- Employer
- UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN (UCD)
- Location
- Dublin, Leinster (IE)
- Closing date
- 25 Mar 2021
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- Academic Discipline
- Computer Science, Engineering & Technology
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Lecturers / Assistant Professors
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
013048 Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Computer Science, UCD School of Computer Science, Temporary 5 year post, Ideally commencing 1 May 2021, or shortly thereafter
The UCD School of Computer Science is Ireland's leading computer science School in terms of teaching and research. It offers teaching programmes at BSc and Masters level that attract top students from Ireland and overseas. The staff are active in research and have leadership positions in research programmes such as Insight Centre for Data Analytics (insight-centre.org), Consus (consus.ie), CeADAR - Centre for Applied Data Analytics (/ceadar.ie/) and I-Form (www.i-form.ie).
The School is committed to excellence in teaching and research and to supporting the Information & Communications Technology sector that is such an important part of the Irish economy. In order to address the demand for graduates and postgraduates in Computer Science, the School is recruiting a lecturer to support the expansion of the BSc and MSc programmes.
The new Lecturer / Assistant Professor will be expected to teach on the BSc and MSc programmes provided by the School and also contribute to the research activity in the School. Candidates with expertise in the research areas that are the focus of research activity within the School will be preferred.
IMP NOTE: Please state clearly in the covering letter of your application any preferences you may have with regards to the available levels of appointment. If not otherwise specified, it will be assumed you wish your application to be considered for either level.
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
UCD is committed to creating an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated, and everyone is afforded equality of opportunity. To that end the university adheres to a range of equality, diversity and inclusion policies. We encourage applicants to consult those policies here www.ucd.ie/equality/ . We welcome applications from everyone, including those who identify with any of the protected characteristics that are set out in our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion policy.
95 Lecturer / Assistant Professor (Below the Bar) salary scale: €34,746 - €60,984 per annum
Or
95 Lecturer / Assistant Professor (Above the Bar) salary scale: €54,848 - €86,235 per annum
Appointments will be made on a point on the relevant scale, in accordance with the Department of Finance guideline.
Closing date: 17:00hrs (local Irish time) on 25 March 2021
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.
UCD do not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies. Any CV's submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be returned.
Hours of work for academic staff: www.ucd.ie/hr/t4cms/Academic Contract.pdf
Prior to application, please visit www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/.
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
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