Memorandum for Academic Posts

Lectureship in Education

Lectureship in Education

College of Arts, Celtic Studies & Social Sciences

The Department of Education is committed to the lifelong professional development of educators, offering postgraduate courses appropriate to each stage of development.  It offers undergraduate courses in Sports Studies and Physical Education and is the lead Department for an undergraduate course in Early Childhood Studies. It also has a research programme leading to MPhil and PhD in Education. The Department has a thriving research culture.

Applications are invited for the above permanent whole-time post. Reporting to the Head of Department, the successful candidate will contribute to the programmes of the Department specifically in relation to the Post-Graduate Diploma in Education and the taught Masters and PhD research programmes. S/he will be expected to engage actively in educational research and work collaboratively on Departmental research projects. S/he will hold a PhD in Education or a cognate area, or show evidence of significant progress towards a PhD. 

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.

For informal discussion, please contact the Head of Department, Professor Kathy Hall:

Email: k.hall@ucc.ie / Tel: +353 21 4902798 / http://www.ucc.ie/en/education/

Closing date: Friday, 4^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