Lecturer in Education : Initial Teacher Education School of Education Studies

(3 Year Fixed Term Contract)

The School of Education Studies seeks to appoint a highly qualified lecturer in the field of Initial Teacher Education (ITE). The School would particularly welcome applications from candidates who have experience of working in partnership with second level schools to create supportive and innovative experiences for ITE students. Applicants must also have experience of teaching and research in Initial Teacher Education. The successful candidate should have a Doctoral qualification in the field. Preference will be given to those who have both lecturing and administrative experience and also have engaged in bidding for and managing research projects.

The person appointed to this position will form part of a team in both teaching and research duties. This post is integral to all ITE programmes delivered within the School and the person appointed will be expected to contribute to teaching on the full range of these programmes. The successful candidate will also be expected to make a significant contribution to the research agenda within the School and be committed to publication in well regarded academic journals and books in leading academic presses.

Starting Date: as soon as possible after 1 February 2014

Informal Enquiries to:
Dr. Joe O’Hara Head of School of Education Studies.
E-mail: joe.ohara@dcu.ie Tel: +353 (0)1 700 5351Fax: +353 (0)1 700 5222

Further Information:    
More information on the school, including specific areas of research expertise and details of taught programmes, may be found at: www.dcu.ie/education_studies

Salary Scale:
Lecturer (above bar): €50,159 - €76,891, €45,143 - €69,234*
Lecturer (below bar): €41,502 - €51,724, €37,352 - €46,552*

*Applies to new entrants to the public sector after 01 January 2011
Appointment will be commensurate with qualifications and experience

Closing date: 5th December 2013

Application forms are available from:
Application forms are available from the DCU Current Vacancies (open Competitions) website via the 'Apply' button below, and also from the Human Resources Department,Dublin City University, Dublin 9. Tel:+353 (0) 1 7005149.

Applications should be submitted by email to hr.applications@dcu.ie or by Fax: +353 (0)1 7005500 or by post to the Human Resources Department, Dublin City University, Dublin 9.

Dublin City University is an equal opportunities employer

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