Job Vacancy – UCD Lecturer in Drama Studies

University College Dublin invites applications for the permanent position of Lecturer/ Assistant Professor in Drama Studies, UCD School of English, Drama and Film, UCD College of Arts and Humanities.

The School of English, Drama and Film seeks to appoint a lecturer/assistant professor in Drama Studies. The lecturer/assistant professor will teach in the BA programme in English and Drama / Drama Studies and on the M.A. programme in Drama and Performance Studies and on the UCD/Gaiety School of Acting M.A. programme in Theatre Practice. The successful candidate will have experience and interest in practice as research and/or experience in community or educational contexts for theatre and performance. A well-established research record and teaching interest in the areas of World theatre or European or American theatre is required. The lecturer/assistant professor will also supervise and mentor MA and PhD students. The School is part of the College of Arts and Humanities, which is an ambitious college with a well-defined research agenda and strong impact nationally and internationally. UCD is a research-intensive global university and the new staff member will be expected to contribute to achieving UCD’s Strategic Plan.

Hours of work for academic staff are those as prescribed under Public Service Agreements. For further information please follow link below:
http://www.ucd.ie/hr/t4cms/Academic%20Contract.pdf

Salary Range: Lecturer/Assistant Professor (above the bar) €50,807 – €76,936 per annum.
Appointment will be made on scale and in accordance with the Department of Finance guidelines

Closing date: 17.00hrs (GMT+1) on Extended until Friday, 29th July 2016

Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time of 17:00hrs on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. UCD do not accept late applications.