Associate Professor in Russian and Post-Soviet Cultural Studies
Trinity College Dublin - Dublin, Ireland
About the job
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, inspiring generations of thinkers for over 400 years.
Post Summary
The School of Languages, Literatures and Cultural Studies (SLLCS) is seeking to appoint a specialist in Russian and Post-Soviet Cultural Studies. This appointment is vital to the effective continuation of the teaching and research activity of the Department of Russian and Slavonic Studies and therefore of the School. The successful candidate will contribute to, and coordinate at an administrative level, the existing modules offered by the Department, as well as designing and delivering modules related to the changing cultural, social, and political landscape in the contemporary Russian and Post-Soviet space.
Post status: Permanent Contract
Salary: This appointment will be made on the Associate Professor (Former pay scale name Senior Lecturer) €89,364 - €115,398 per annum point in line with current Government pay policy.
How to apply:
1. Applicants should submit a Curriculum Vitae and a Cover Letter (1x A4 page) that specifically address their experience and how they obtained their knowledge.
2. Illustrate, through past examples, their ability to work on their own initiative and resolve problems.
3. Applicants who do not address the application requirements above in their cover letter will not be considered at the shortlist stage.
4. Applications must be made by the date and time specified. Applications will only be accepted by applying online through the Trinity Jobs Portal.
Closing Date: 12 noon (Irish Standard Time) 01 April 2025 - Any Applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be automatically cancelled by the system.
Informal enquiries about this post should be made to Lizzie Whitcher, School Manager, School of Languages, Literatures and Cultural Studies at buggl@tcd.ie.
Application queries about this post, please email Clodagh Burke at dalyc28@tcd.ie including the Competition ID number in the subject heading.
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