Lectureship in Applied Social Studies (Social Work)

Memorandum for Academic Posts

Lectureship in Applied Social Studies (Social Work)

College of Arts, Celtic Studies & Social Sciences

The Department of Applied Social Studies is one of the largest departments within the College of Arts, Celtic Studies and Social Sciences.  It is composed of a number of social science disciplines including: Social Policy; Social Work; Community Development and Youth Work.  The department has a strong commitment to interdisciplinary research in the social sciences and has received a number of recent grant awards from PRTLI4, IRCHSS and the Council of Europe/European Union.

Applications are invited for the above whole-time permanent position. The successful applicant will have an outstanding academic record in the social sciences and hold the NQSW or equivalent professional qualification. A strong commitment to research is essential.

Salary scale [new entrants]: €35,610 - €57,847 Bar €63,389 - €83,504. Appointment on the relevant scale will be made commensurate with qualifications and experience.

General enquiries to Professor Fred Powell, Head of Department

Tel: +353 (0)21 4902593 / Email: f.powell@ucc.ie

Website: http://www.ucc.ie/en/DepartmentsCentresandUnits/AppliedSocialStudies/

Closing date:     Friday, 11^th April 2008

Completed application forms must be returned to: Department of Human Resources, University College Cork, Ireland.

Tel: + 353 21 4903073 / Email: recruitment@per.ucc.ie / Fax + 353 21 4276995

Application Form for Academic Posts http://www.ucc.ie/en/hr/FormsContractDocuments/DocumentFile,35042,en.doc

University College Cork is an Equal Opportunities Employer