About this role
The Role
Maynooth University is committed to a strategy in which the primary University goals of excellent research and scholarship and outstanding education are interlinked and equally valued.
We are seeking an excellent academic to join our staff as an Assistant Lecturer in Community Work or dual qualified Community Work and Youth Work. The person appointed will have a proven record of teaching, research and publication, appropriate to career stage, as well as appropriate experience in the field. They will be expected to make a strong contribution to the teaching programme of the Department and undertake teaching duties on the Department’s undergraduate and postgraduate programmes as well as the supervision of Master’s students.
Principal Duties
Teaching:
Undergraduate and postgraduate teaching duties are assigned by the Head of the Department.
The duties will include:
Teaching and assessing students at undergraduate level. This may include lecturing, tutoring, leading practical learning activities, project supervision, and setting, supervising and grading assessments; Teaching, supervising and assessing postgraduate students, including lecturing, leading seminars and other learning activities, supervision of student research activities, and setting, supervising and grading assessments; Enhancing and innovating in teaching and assessment practice; Contributing as required, to the assurance and enhancement of teaching quality; Outreach and promotional activities and the recruitment and selection of undergraduate and post-graduate students; Developing and enhancing the curriculum; Designing and delivering of new courses.
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