Assistant Professor in Postcolonial and Global Literatures, Dublin
Client: Trinity College Dublin
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: ee2b06ea9ad7
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Posted: 15.03.2025
Expiry Date: 29.04.2025
Job Description:
Job Title: Assistant Professor in Postcolonial and Global Literatures
Pay Scale: Lecturer
Closing Date: 02-Apr-2025 12:00
About Trinity: Trinity is Ireland’s leading university and is ranked 87th in the world (QS World University Rankings 2025). Founded in 1592, the University is steeped in history with a reputation for excellence in education, research, and innovation.
Post Summary:
The School seeks a scholar with a PhD and a strong research background in Postcolonial and Global Literatures. We invite applications from scholars working across any combination of periods, regions, genres, forms, and media, but we especially encourage applicants with training and expertise in literatures of the Americas. This is a major area of research and teaching for the School.
Main Responsibilities:
1. Offer two advanced option courses in the School of English.
2. Contribute to teaching of two Fresher modules, Postcolonialism, and U.S. American Identities.
3. Supervise research students.
4. Contribute where appropriate to undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in the School and participate in the shaping of the curriculum.
5. All members of the School are expected to undertake appropriate administrative duties.
Standard Duties:
1. Proven publication record and potential for substantial publication record in medium term.
2. Demonstrable excellence in undergraduate teaching.
3. Experience of postgraduate teaching.
4. Potential for building and development of the subject area.
Person Requirements:
Qualifications: PhD and a strong research background in Postcolonial and Global Literatures.
Post status: 5 Year, Fixed-Term Contract, Tenure Track
Hours of Post: Hours of work for academic staff are those as prescribed under Public Service Agreements. For further information please follow the link below: Public Service Agreement
Salary: Appointment will be made on Assistant Professor Salary Scale (109BN) commensurate with qualifications / experience and in line with Public Sector Pay Policy [€41,500 - €99,550 per annum] Salary Scale
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