Job Description
Trinity College Dublin seeks a Lecturer in Biochemistry to undertake discovery science, secure grant funding, and educate undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Trinity College Dublin is Ireland's leading university, ranked 81st in the world (QS World University Rankings 2024). Founded in 1592, the University is steeped in history with a reputation for excellence in education, research, and innovation.
The successful candidate will:
- Establish an independent research group to carry out high-level original research in an area complementary to the School's research interests
- Contribute to undergraduate teaching programmes in Biochemistry
- Secure grant funding for a research programme
The School of Biochemistry and Immunology contributes significantly to the reputation of the university due to its recognized record of world-class teaching and research. The school has a culture of successful research collaboration, entrepreneurship, and research-based teaching.
The School's teaching programme includes undergraduate teaching in Biochemistry, Immunology, Molecular Medicine, Neuroscience, Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Human Health & Disease, and Radiation Therapy. The School also runs two postgraduate MSc courses as well as contributing to other MSc programmes.
Trinity College Dublin is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from all individuals, including those with disabilities, those who may have had non-traditional career paths, and those who have taken time out for reasons including family or caring responsibilities.
As a Lecturer in Biochemistry, you will be part of a vibrant academic community that values excellence in research and teaching. You will have the opportunity to contribute to the development of the School's research and teaching programmes, and to collaborate with colleagues from a range of disciplines.
The appointment will be made on the Lecturer Salary Scale (109 BN) commensurate with qualifications/experience and in line with Public Sector Pay Policy.
Applicants should provide a cover letter, comprehensive curriculum vitae, research plan, and teaching statement. Please note that candidates who do not address the requirements above in their application will not be considered for shortlisting.
Interviews will take place on 27th November 2024. Informal enquiries about this post should be made to Prof. Andrew Bowie.