Lectureships in Planning and Sustainable Development (2 posts)

The UCC Programme in Planning and Sustainable Development launched its interdisciplinary M.Plan degree course in 2006. Its first cohort of students will sit final examinations next May.

This exciting new programme, which attracts high calibre students from a wide variety of disciplines, has a real-world contemporary focus with firm foundations in academic thought, applied research and professional planning practice.  

Full details about the programme, including staff and student profiles, details of professional accreditation etc. are available on the Programme in Planning and Sustainable Development website.

UCC now wishes to appoint additional qualified and experienced staff to join its core team and help to consolidate the teaching and research elements of the programme.

• College Lecturer (3 year appointment)
• College Lecturer (1 year appointment – maternity leave replacement)

[Note: Particulars of each post available below]

Applications are invited from candidates with a experience in planning research and / or professional planning practice.  The programme would also be interested in candidates with wide generalist experience in planning as well as in those with specialist experience in fields such as: urban design, action planning / master planning, environmental design, landscape, metropolitan planning, coastal planning, regional and spatial planning, economics of planning and development, transportation planning, planning in the developing world, comparative planning systems (international), or contemporary planning theory.

Salary scale:

• 3 year post - €36,500 - €85,592 
• 1 year post -  €36,500 - €59,293

Appointment on the relevant scale will be made commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Closing date for receipt of applications – Friday 23^rd May 2008

Application forms are available online or from Department of Human Resources, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland.

Tel.: +353-21-4903000/ Fax.: +353-21-4276995/ Email: recruitment@per.ucc.ie

For an informal discussion about these posts, please contact the Director of the UCC Programme in Planning and Sustainable Development, Muskerry Villas, Western Road, Cork, Ireland. Tel no: +353 (0)21 490 4356 or e-mail brendan.osullivan@ucc.ie

University College Cork is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Lectureship in Planning and Sustainable Development [1 year contract]

Lectureship in Planning and Sustainable Development [3 year contract]