Job Title : Assistant Professor in Medical Ethics and LawPay Scale : Lecturer Closing Date : 28-Apr-2025 12:00Contact Email : About Trinity:Trinity is Ireland's leading university and is ranked 87th in the world (QS World University Rankings 2025).
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The Purpose of the RoleThe Discipline of Medical Education in the School of Medicine at Trinity College invites applications for the post of an Assistant Professor in Medical Ethics and Law.
The post will support and contribute to the teaching, assessment, research and administrative activities of Medical Ethics, Law and Professionalism education.
The successful applicant will have an established reputation in teaching and research in the field of medical ethics and law, and be expected to assist in developing, delivering and assessing the undergraduate medical, and future postgraduate, programmes in conjunction with the Associate and Assistant Professors in Medical Ethics and Law, and Medical Education.
They will also be expected to contribute to student mentoring, and engage in research into issues related to medical ethics, law, humanities and/or education.
The appointment is available from May 2025 and is a 5 Year Fixed Term, Tenure Track post.
Police vetting will be sought in respect of individuals who come under consideration for this post.
Post status: 5 Year Fixed Term, Tenure TrackHours of Work: Hours of work for academic staff are those as prescribed under Public Service Agreements.
For further information please follow the link below: Salary: This appointment will be made on the Lecturer Full Salary Scale (€42,500 - €101,541 per annum) at a point in line with current Government pay policy.
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Informal enquiries about this post should be made to: Professor Aileen Patterson, E:****** Application Procedure To assist the selection process, applicants should submit; Cover Letter (1x A4 page)A comprehensive curriculum vitae, including a full list of publicationThe names and contact details (i.e.
addresses, e-mail, etc.)
of three referees A comprehensive research plan (maximum 2 pages) and a teaching statement (maximum 2 pages) Please note: Applicants who do not submit the above will not be considered at the short list stageApplicants should note that the interview process for this appointment will include the delivery of a presentation.
Application queries about this post, please email the Recruitment Partner at E:****** and include the Competition ID number in the subject heading.
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