Lecturer in Anthropology

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Location: Cork - Ireland
Salary: €37,912 to €92,024 or £33,333.14 to £80,909.71 (converted salary*)
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Permanent

Placed On: 3rd April 2023
Closes: 29th June 2023
Job Ref: 065779

General

UCC Futures - Collective Social Futures is re-imagining and addressing the complex and intertwined societal, environmental and political challenges faced across the world. These include social and gender-based inequalities, geopolitical shifts, migration, health and climate change and the urgent need to foster a more caring and liveable world for all. The imperative to develop more collective and social visions of the future is more pressing than ever. By driving innovative, critical, theoretical, participatory and community-engaged research, UCC Futures – Collective Social Futures will foster excellence in social research to understand, re-envision and enact our collective social futures.

Job description

Applications are invited for the Lectureship in Anthropology based in the Department of Archaeology within the College of Arts, Celtic Studies & Social Sciences. This is an opportunity to join one of Ireland’s leading universities and an academic unit with a strong record of teaching and research. Applicants should have qualifications and experience in the field of biological/physical anthropology with a background knowledge of archaeology. The successful applicant will be required to deliver foundation and advanced teaching in biological/physical anthropology in the BA degree in Anthropology and also in postgraduate courses.

Requirements

Candidates should hold a primary degree in Anthropology, as well as a doctoral qualification in Archaeology or Anthropology, from a recognised University at the time of application. They should have post-doctoral research experience, as well as publications in the field of biological/physical anthropology. The holder of this post will be a coordinator in the BA Anthropology degree, with responsibility for curriculum management, timetables and assessment. S/he will also contribute to the academic administration of the Department and College and will engage with external bodies in areas relating to Anthropology.

Information

Informal enquiries can be made in confidence to John Sheehan, Email: jsheehan@ucc.ie For further information on the Department please visit https://www.ucc.ie/en/archaeology/.

Salary

Appointment may be made on the Lecturer Salary Scale

€37,912 - €66,429 (Below the bar, Scale B) /€72,602 - €94,024 (Above the bar, Scale B), €39,939 - €63,211 (Below the bar, Scale A) /€69,075 - €89,321 (Above the bar, Scale A)

Salary placement on appointment will be in accordance with public sector pay policy.

Application

Applications must be submitted online via the University College Cork vacancy portal (https://ore.ucc.ie/). Queries relating to the online application process should be referred to uccfuturesrecruitment@ucc.ie, quoting the job-title.

Candidates should apply, in confidence, before 12 noon (Irish Local Time) on 29th June 2023.

No late applications will be accepted.

UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

Please note that an appointment to posts advertised will be dependent on University approval, together with the terms of the employment control framework for the higher education sector