Assistant Professor in Film (with a specialism in Digital Media and/or Digital Arts)

This is a 5-year tenure track, full time contract post as Assistant Professor in Film (with a specialism in Digital Media and/or Digital Arts). The primary purpose of this post is to contribute to teaching, research, and administrative activities in the Department of Film, School of Creative Arts. The successful candidate will be expected to teach modules in the field of Film Studies with a specialism in Digital Media and/or Digital Arts. The successful candidate will be expected to take on leadership roles at UG and PG level. The successful candidate will have experience in teaching and a research profile in line with expectations at this grade. They will be expected to contribute to both undergraduate and postgraduate supervision and mentoring, as well as to the administrative functions of the Department and School.

The School requires a candidate to contribute to UG and PG teaching and supervision, to aid the development of curricula, to contribute to the research profile of the Department and School, and to participate in the administrative activities of the Department and School. The successful candidate will be expected to take on leadership roles at UG and PG level.

Post Status Tenure Track - This position is Tenure Track position which is 5-years in the first instance, permanency is subject to satisfying the tenure requirements.

Salary: Appointment will be made on the Lecturer Salary Scale (109BN) commensurate with qualifications / experience and in line with Public Sector Pay Policy [€41,000 to €98,564 per annum] https://www.tcd.ie/hr/assets/pdf/monthly-academic.pdf

Hours of work for academic staff are those as prescribed under Public Service Agreements. For further information please following link below: http://www.tcd.ie/hr/assets/pdf/academic-hours-public

How to Apply: Applicants should provide the following information when applying:

    Cover letter.

    Comprehensive curriculum vitae, including a full list of publications, creative outputs, and research awards.

    Name and contact details of three academic referees.

    A research plan, briefly summarising the applicant’s research accomplishments to date and providing a research plan to be carried out in the next 5 years and including details of funding to be sought (maximum 2 pages).

    A teaching statement, summarising teaching experience and approach (maximum 2 pages).

Application will only be accepted by applying online through the Trinity Jobs Portal https://my.corehr.com/pls/trrecruit/erq_jobspec_details_form.jobspec?p_id=037779 where you can find the full Job Description for this position.

Informal enquiries about this post should be made to Prof. Paula Quigley ( pquigleytcd.ie )