Applications are sought for Ad Astra Fellow - Assistant Professor of Antibacterial Resistance within the College of Health and Agricultural Sciences. Research (and associated teaching) in the area of antibiotic resistance is a strategic priority of the UCD Schools of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine and will build on a recent Ad Astra fellowship in S. Aureus pathobiology and current recruitment for an Assistant professorship in clinical microbiology (shortlisting in process). The Ad Astra fellowship will cover address areas including, but not limited to fundamental mechanisms underpinning antibiotic and resistance to other antimicrobials and the development of new pharmacologic approaches to the treatment of infectious diseases which leverage endogenous antimicrobial agents including lipids and peptides. This appointment will broaden and strengthen existing research in this area of high strategic importance. 95 Lecturer/Asst Professor Above the Bar (7943) Salary Scale: €62,855 - €99,533 Per Annum Appointment will be made on scale and in accordance with the Department of Finance guidelines. Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on the 21st February 2025. Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time of 12:00 noon (Local Irish Time) on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. UCD are unable to accept late applications. Please note: the eRecruitment system only requests the names of two referees. The full list of 3 referees should be included in the text of your application. UCD do not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies. Any CVs submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be returned. Note: Hours of work for academic staff are those as prescribed under Public Service Agreements. For further information please follow the link; To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Apply button below to Login/Register.