Hourly Paid Part Time Assistant Lecturer - Technology Education

Technological University of the Shannon; Leinster; On-site; EUR 2,755,000 - 4,133,000; Part time

Job summary

Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) invites applications for an hourly paid, part-time Assistant Lecturer in Technology Education on a specific purpose contract for Semester II. The post will involve delivering high-quality teaching across technology education subjects and supporting practical sessions on campus.

Ideal candidates will hold a Level 8 degree with honours, a Level 9 Master’s degree, and be registered with the Teaching Council of Ireland (or eligible).

Qualifications

• Relevant degree (level 8) with First- or Second-Class Honours from a recognised third level institution; or equivalent professional qualification and Not Less than 3 years relevant post qualification experience.
• Hold a Master’s Degree (Level 9) in a relevant area.
• Full Teaching Council of Ireland Registration in relevant subject areas (or eligible for full registration).
• Record of research engagement.
• Experience of teaching the technological subjects at post-primary level.
• Competency in Mechatronics/Electrotechnology, Product/Industrial Design, Graphics, CAD/CAM, or Process Technology.

Skills

Mechatronics

Electrotechnology

Product/Industrial Design

Graphics

CAD/CAM

Process Technology

Education

Bachelor's degree (Level 8) with First- or Second-Class Honours

Master’s Degree (Level 9) in a relevant area

Full Teaching Council of Ireland Registration (or eligible for full registration)

Tools

CAD/CAM

Job description

Technological University of the Shannon (TUS) is home to over 15,000 students and a staff complement of approximately 2,000, full-time and part-time, across seven campuses in Athlone, Limerick, Thurles, Clonmel and Ennis.

Established on October 1, 2021, TUS has a strong regional focus and is a key driver of development and investment across the Midlands and Midwest. The new networked university, linked by the river Shannon, borders on almost half of Ireland's 26 counties and will provide unprecedented levels of access to higher education.

We are committed to developing a contemporary and vibrant technological university - a higher education TU that reflects the educational and economic needs of our region and the communities we serve. The new technological university will connect knowledge creation with industry partnerships to grow and support collaboration. The technological university will be the home of academic leaders, knowledge creators and cutting-edge researchers who will positively affect people's lives now and in the future.

We are recruiting for a Hourly Paid Part Time Assistant Lecturer - Technology Education in the Department of Technology Education on a specific purpose contract of employment, for Semester II.

Candidates must have:

A relevant degree (level 8) with First- or Second-Class Honours of a recognised third level institution; or equivalent professional qualification and Not Less than 3 years relevant post qualification experience.

• Hold a Master’s Degree (Level 9) in a relevant area
• Full Teaching Council of Ireland Registration in relevant subject areas (or eligible for full registration)
• Record of research engagement
• Experience of teaching the technological subjects at post-primary level
• Competency in any of the following fields: Mechatronics/Electrotechnology, Product/Industrial Design, Graphics, CAD/CAM, or Process Technology