Assistant Professor in Occupational Therapy

Job title:

Assistant Professor in Occupational Therapy

Company:

Trinity College Dublin

Job description

About Trinity: Trinity is Ireland’s leading university and is ranked 87th in the world (QS World University Rankings 2025). 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. Trinity College Dublin- an introduction Post Summary The primary purpose of this post is to contribute to occupational therapy teaching, research and administrative activities in the Discipline of Occupational Therapy, School of Medicine. The successful applicant will have an established reputation in teaching and research in the field of mental health occupational therapy and will be expected to contribute to both undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in this field and in occupational therapy in areas including curricular teaching, supervision and mentoring and research. The successful candidate will join an established staff of 12 (nine academic staff, two practice education staff and an executive officer). The Discipline of Occupational Therapy in Trinity College has the longest running undergraduate occupational therapy programme in the Republic of Ireland. The four-year undergraduate occupational therapy programme is accredited by AOTI (Association of Occupational Therapists of Ireland) on behalf of the WFOT (World Federation of Occupational Therapists) and is also accredited for state registration by CORU. The Discipline has a well-established track record in postgraduate education graduating students at taught masters, research masters, and PhD level. Academic staff are required to engage in teaching, research, and administrative duties. Teaching (including research supervision) and administrative duties will relate primarily to both undergraduate and postgraduate students within the Discipline. The Discipline of Occupational Therapy requires a candidate to support and lead cutting edge research and to contribute to the postgraduate activity and the research profile of the Discipline. Police vetting will be sought in respect of individuals who come under consideration for a post. Post status: 5-Year Fixed-Term Contract – Tenure Track Hours of work for academic staff are those as prescribed under Public Service Agreements. Further information is available at: http://www.tcd.ie/hr/assets/pdf/academic-hours-public-service-agreement.pdf Salary: Appointment will be made on the Assistant Professor Salary Scale (109BN) commensurate with qualifications / experience and in line with Public Sector Pay Policy (€42,500 –€101,541 per annum) https://www.tcd.ie/hr/assets/pdf/monthly-academic.pdf Closing date: 12 noon, Irish Standard Time, 16 April 2025 How to apply: Candidates should submit by e-Recruitment: Cover letter (maximum one A4 page). Full curriculum vitae, including your list of publications and the names and contact details of 3 referees (email addresses if possible). Teaching statement summarising teachi

• Sector:

Career Level

• Entry Level

Expected salary

€42500 – 101541 per year

Location

Southside Dublin

Job date

Fri, 21 Mar 2025 06:22:05 GMT

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