Applications are invited for a temporary post of a Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Hydraulics and Water Engineering within UCD School of Civil Engineering.
This is a 5-year position. The School of Civil Engineering is a dynamic, research-driven school with a clear focus on delivering excellent teaching programmes. The School is home to two research centres: the Centre for Critical Infrastructure Research and the Centre for Water Resources Research. The successful appointee will have ample opportunity to develop their own research agenda in these areas.
The School has recently launched a new undergraduate dual degree programme in Civil Engineering and Infrastructure, with Chang’an University, in Xi’an, China. The successful applicant will play a key role in the delivery of this programme and will spend a trimester teaching in Chang’an University each year. The School will provide the successful candidate with funding to support a PhD student stipend for a four-year period, on commencement of the post.
The School’s core values are of excellence in both research and education, and a willingness to engage in university and professional life. The School is committed to improving its teaching, research and engagement with society. The successful candidate will have the ability to engage actively in the School’s research and to make a significant contribution to teaching and university life. The School is recruiting suitably qualified candidates, with an expertise in Hydraulics and Water Engineering.
As part of their application, applicants are requested to submit:
- a 2-page research statement, outlining their 3-year research plan;
- a 2-page teaching statement, outlining their planned approach to teaching and module development.
95 Lecturer/Asst Professor Above The Bar Salary: €53,773 – €84,544 per annum
Appointment will be made on scale and in accordance with the Department of Finance guidelines.
Closing date: 17:00hrs (local Irish time) on 10 February 2020.
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.
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