The Department of Management & Enterprise situated in MTU Cork School of Business is home to over 800 students studying full and part time Business related programmes ranging in NFQ level 6 through to 10. These include: Bachelor of Business, Bachelor of Business (Honours), Higher Certificate in Business, Bachelor of Business in Management, Master of Business and PhD studies. Our courses encourage students to be independent, imaginative and well-organized by providing programmes that are tailored to the real-life demands of industry and commerce. The Department places a strong emphasis on the quality of our teaching and learning, with students across many programmes, benefiting from the significant industry and research experience of our academic staff. Academic staff maintain strong links to both practice and industry through work placement, research, consultation and programmatic design feedback. The Department works closely with the disciplines of Economics, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Management, Supply Chain Management and Strategy The Department collaborates with the HINCKS Centre for Entrepreneurship Excellence and is a partner in securing a DELTA award for entrepreneurship education. Duties of the Post: The Assistant Lecturer will play an active role in the academic direction of courses including teaching, research, academic assessment, and academic administration. The appointee should carry out such duties as are assigned by management including but not limited to: (a) Teaching such assigned classes as deemed appropriate by management of the Munster Technological University (herein after, the University), day or evening, up to 630 hours per annum including supervision of post-graduate students where appropriate, (b) Carrying out assessment, monitoring and evaluation of examinations work, and providing an academic and consultative support to students in their learning activities, (c) Providing academic input on existing and new courses and course development, (d) Engaging in research, consultancy and development work as appropriate, (e) Participating in committees appropriate to courses and meetings convened by management, (f) Maintaining appropriate records and making available information as required by management, (g) Engaging in promotion including student recruitment as appropriate, (h) Participating in the development, implementation and maintenance of academic quality assurance arrangements, (i) Participating in appropriate activities necessary to the development of their department/school and of the University, (j) Directing and supervising the work of Tutor/Demonstrator and taking academic responsibility for the academic standards of this work. When an Assistant Lecturer is supervising a Tutor/Demonstrator a reduction in teaching hours will be applied on the basis of a one-hour reduction per three hours demonstration/tutorials supervised. The performance of these duties will require attendance in addition to class contact hours during the normal working week. Qualification Requirements and Selection Criteria for role: Essential: A level 8 Honours Primary Degree (second class or higher) from a recognised degree awarding authority, majoring in degree level studies in Business, Economics or related areas. AND/OR An equivalent relevant professional qualification obtained through examination. AND Not less than three years of relevant experience subsequent to obtaining the above qualification. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend for interview. A short presentation will be required evidencing the candidates appropriateness for the role. A successful candidate will be required to submit a passport, documentary evidence confirming academic qualifications, and to undergo a medical examination. Garda vetting and/or an international police clearance may also be required. References will be sought in relation to successful candidate. MTU welcomes applications from non-EEA citizens. However, employee permit regulations set by the Department of Enterprise, Trade & Employment must be strictly adhered to. Any appointment offers to Non-EEA candidates is subject to the granting of a work permit by the Department of Enterprise Trade & Employment or relevant Immigration permissions/stamp. Candidates may be required to produce documentary evidence to support any statements made by them on their application form or any supporting documentation. Candidates should note that any inaccurate information will invalidate their application. Application Process: Applications by MTU eRecruitment system only. Applications will not be accepted in any other format or through any other channel of communication. Please log on to apply for this position and for more information about the role. The information given in this document is of a general information nature only and should not be taken as contractual. Closing date for receipt of completed applications is 1.00 pm on Wednesday, 30 April 2025. MTU is an equal opportunities employer. Skills: Relevant Qualifications Not less than 3yrs of relevant experience Third Level lecturing experience