Position for Part-time Global Studies & Sociology Lecturer
Dublin International Foundation College (DIFC) is based on the Griffith College Dublin campus. We run foundation & pre-masters programmes which allow international students to progress to undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Ireland and the UK.
We are looking for a part-time Global Studies & Sociology lecturer to teach on the International Foundation Year (IFY) programme from January to July 2024.
Successful candidates will be offered contracts to run through AY 2024/2025.
The IFY consists of two intakes; September to May and January to July. Induction sessions for the 2nd intake will run the week of January 6th, 2025.
Details of the role:
* The teaching load is 6 to 12 hours per week January to May and 6 to 8 hours June to July.
* The classes are a combination of lectures and tutorials.
* The role involves grading Global Studies & Sociology coursework and exams (both formative and summative).
* The role involves working with students of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.
* Teaching takes place between 09.00 and 17.00, Monday to Friday.
Requirements:
* Minimum of Bachelor’s degree in Sociology, History, Politics or other relevant degree; Masters preferred.
* A minimum of two years’ teaching experience is essential; experience in higher education is desirable.
* Excellent communication and administrative skills are essential; experience in teaching international students is desirable.
* Successful candidates are required to undergo Garda vetting.
If you are interested, please apply via the indeed link or send your CV and a cover letter to Natalie, Academic Director, by Friday November 22nd, 2024.
Interviews will take place late November/early December 2024.
Onboarding (paid) will begin the week before Christmas and the post will start around January 6th, 2025.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Contract length: 6-12 months
Pay: €35.00-€45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 6 – 12 per week
Benefits:
* Employee assistance program
* On-site parking
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Education:
* Bachelor's (required)
Experience:
* Teaching: 2 years (required)
Language:
* English (required)
Location:
* Dublin, CO. Dublin (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 22/11/2024
Reference ID: DIFCGSS24
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