Demonstrator in Anatomy

Trinity College Dublin (Head Office); Dublin; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Trinity College Dublin, University of Dublin, invites applications for a Demonstrator in Anatomy in the School of Medicine. This 12-month fixed-term contract offers 39 hours per week and an opportunity to contribute to teaching and curriculum development, with research possibilities in anatomy, immunology, cancer, and neuroscience.

The successful candidate must have cadaveric anatomy experience and excellent English, with strong interpersonal, communication, IT and presentation skills.

Qualifications

• Cadaveric anatomy experience is essential.
• Experience in research and undergraduate anatomy teaching and radiology is desirable.
• Excellent command of English and good interpersonal, communication, IT and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Teach anatomy to students in the School of Medicine.
• Assist curriculum development, including vertical integration and exam preparation.
• Support research activities in areas such as anatomy, immunology, cancer, or neuroscience.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

IT skills

Presentation skills

Job description

TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN, University of Dublin, 3 College Green, Dublin 2,

Application Details

In order to work in Ireland a non-EEA National, unless they are exempted, must hold a valid employment permit. Please review the Eligibility and requirements for an employment permit if you are unsure of your eligibility to apply for this vacancy.

Job Description

Trinity is Ireland’s leading university and is ranked 75th in the world (QS World University Rankings 2026). Founded in 1592, the University is steeped in history with a reputation for excellence in education, research, and innovation, which has been inspiring generations of thinkers for over 400 years. Post ID: 039563 Post Summary: The School of Medicine seeks to appoint a Demonstrator in Anatomy for 12 months. The successful candidate will provide teaching to students of anatomy at TCD. The post holder will assist the discipline in curricular development activities including vertical integration, blended learning and exam preparation. Research may also be conducted in one of the areas of expertise of the discipline including human anatomy, immunology, cancer, sports and exercise medicine, medical education, and neuroscience. Previous experience in cadaveric anatomy is essential. Previous experience in research and undergraduate anatomy teaching and radiology is highly desirable. The post holder must have an excellent command of the English language and good interpersonal, communication, IT and presentation skills. The post offers an opportunity to expand one’s research portfolio and expertise in anatomy to prepare for a career in medicine, industry, or academia.

Post status: 1 Year Fixed-Term Contract. This post is not being offered on a permanent basis as it is designated as a training position. The nature of the role is intended as an opportunity to expand one’s research portfolio and expertise in Anatomy to prepare for a career in the Medicine Industry/Academia. As such, the role is not intended for long-term employment beyond the duration of such training. Hours of Post: 39 hours per week. Closing Date: 16 November 2026 at 12 noon (Irish Time). Salary: This appointment will be made on the Demonstrator Merged Scale (€41,586 - €45,128 per annum) at a point in line with current Government pay policy.

Informal enquiries about this post should be made to Denis Barry, Head of Discipline, at E: [e-mail]. At Trinity, we are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from all individuals, including those with disabilities, those who have followed non-traditional career paths, and those who have taken time out for reasons such as family or caring.

• Sector: education

Career Level

• Experienced [Non-Managerial]