Assistant Lecturer in Civil Engineering

Description of Post

The post relates primarily to the teaching, research, academic assessment and academic administrative direction of courses that may include:

• L6 & L7 Civil Engineering Apprenticeship
• BEng/ BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering
• HC Water & Wastewater Treatment Operations
• MEng Geotechnical and Structural Engineering
• MEng Road and Transport Engineering
• MSc Water Services Management

Accredited programmes of learning are offered to full-time and part-time students, in line with the Institute Strategic Plan, and to meet the educational needs of students, thereby contributing to industrial development of the region.

The Assistant Lecturer will be required to comply with the policy of the Faculty of Engineering & Design inthe choice of teaching methods and technologies, and to undertake training to keep abreast of technological developments and teaching practices.

Subject areas to be covered include:

• Civil Engineering
• Structural Engineering
• Geotechnical Engineering
• Drinking Water Treatment
• Wastewater Treatment
• Sludge Treatment
• Environmental Engineering

Course development, promotion and academic management of student learning are integral duties of the position.

Essential Qualifications

• An Honours Degree (2.2 or higher) in a relevant Level 8 degree [as specified in the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ)], or equivalent.
• Three years relevant post-qualification experience.