Lecturer in Blockchain Technology

Atlantic Technological University - Department of Computing / Faculty of Engineering and Technology

Description of Post

The Faculty of Engineering & Technology has a varied portfolio of industry and professional practice focused programmes.

The Department of Computing within the Faculty of Engineering and Technology seeks applications in the following area: Blockchain Technology

Delivery will normally be on campus and, as a condition of employment, successful candidates will be expected to be available to teach on campus. The post may include elements of project-based and blended learning, with online learning by agreement.

The lecturer will join an enthusiastic team engaging in collaborative learning on other shared modules across the range of disciplines.

Pedagogic staff development is encouraged and cognate qualification progression is also supported.

Please note: The postholder will be based at the ATU Donegal, Letterkenny Campus.

Essential Qualifications

Minimum

• A Master’s Degree in a relevant Level 9 Programme [as specified in the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ)] or equivalent.
• Three years relevant post-Qualification experience.

Desirable

• Successful candidates will have extensive knowledge and practical experience of Blockchain Technology
• A postgraduate qualification preferably at PhD level
• Third level teaching experience (online and face to face)
• Research experience
• Experience in programme development and implementation
• Supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate research projects.
• Flexible and adaptable
• Ability to teach effectively
• Good communication skills, organisational skills and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work as part of a team