Teaching Fellow in Mathematics

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Post Summary:- Trinity College Dublin, the University of Dublin, invites applications for a specific purpose teaching Fellow post in the School of Mathematics. The successful candidate will be able to teach to our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes delivered by the school. The teaching Fellow will take responsibility for established modules and will have substantial freedom to shape each module with the parameters of the syllabus. The successful candidate will be part of a vibrant academic community in the School of Mathematics, Trinity College Dublin. They will be working in a multi-national team of exceptional scholars and will have an opportunity to develop research-led teaching at Ireland’s highest ranked university The salary will be on the merged Teaching fellow pay scale (€43,425 – 55,227). 

Application details:

Applicants should email a comprehensive curriculum vitae, including a full list of previous teaching experience to Karen O’Doherty, kodohert@tcd.ie

Applicants should additionally provide a teaching statement and cover letter (no more than two A4 pages). Shortlisted applicants should be available for a Zoom interview.

Closing date: the 17th of May at 12 noon.

Informal enquiries about this post should be made to Professor Katrin Wendland, Head of School, School of Mathematics. headmath@maths.tcd.ie

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