Lect/Assist Prof in French, UCD School of Languages
- Employer
- UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN (UCD)
- Location
- Dublin
- Closing date
- 25 Jun 2021
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- Academic Discipline
- Languages, Literature & Linguistics, Arts & Humanities
- Job Type
- Academic Posts, Lecturers / Assistant Professors
- Contract Type
- Temporary
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
Applications are invited for a 2 year post of a Lecturer/Assistant Professor in French within UCD School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics.
The person appointed should have a research expertise either in Second-Language Acquisition in a Francophone context, or in another research area within French and Francophone Studies. Applicants must have completed a PhD in French and must have experience of teaching French language and French SLA/culture/literature at Third Level.
The successful candidate will prepare, design, deliver and assess high-quality language and content modules in the French undergraduate and graduate programmes, as well as contributing to cross-School teaching, and will undertake such administrative duties as assigned by the Head of School or his/her nominee. UCD is a dynamic research-intensive university that is at the forefront of research and teaching activities across a wide range of disciplines.
The School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics is a globally top-ranked, research-active unit with research and teaching interests in the fields of literature, civilisation, history, history of ideas, politics and society of its target cultures, as represented by the languages taught within the School.
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 https://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.
Salary Scale: €54,848 - €86,235 per annum. Appointment will be made on scale and in accordance with the Department of Finance guideline.
Closing date: 17:00hrs (local Irish time) on 25 June 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. Note: Hours of work for academic staff are those as prescribed under Public Service Agreements. For further information please follow link below: https://www.ucd.ie/hr/t4media/Academic Contract.pdf
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.
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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