Job Description
Trinity is Ireland's leading university and 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 School of Natural Sciences is seeking a Technical Officer to support and strengthen research and teaching activities.
The role will enhance interdisciplinary teaching and research across the School (Disciplines of Botany, Geography, Geology, and Zoology, and the Centre for the Environment) and support the School's links with the E3 Schools: Engineering, Computer Science, and Statistics.
Key areas of technical support include:
* Undergraduate teaching programmes in Geography, Geoscience, Environmental Science & Engineering, and Botany, Environmental Sciences, and Zoology streams in the Biological & Biomedical Sciences programme.
* Postgraduate taught MSc programmes in Biodiversity & Conservation, Environmental Sciences, Smart & Sustainable Cities, and Development Practise.
The Technical Officer will collaborate with internal college offices, institutions, and regulatory bodies and participate in College, School, and Discipline-level activities.
Key responsibilities:
* Provide technical support for research and teaching activities.
* Operate within a busy office and laboratory environment.
* Collaborate with internal college offices and support services.
* Participate in College, School, and Discipline-level activities.
* Maintain excellent interpersonal skills and a proactive attitude to high quality work.
* Benefit from opportunities for continued professional development.
Post status: Permanent
Hours of post: 36.5 hours per week
Salary: Appointment will be made on the Technical Officer Pay Scale Salary Scale (€38,345 to €58,576 per annum).
Qualifications: Relevant Honours degree.