Lecturer in Medical Science at Atlantic Technological University

Grade: Lecturer

Description of Post

ATU currently delivers a range of Level 8 and 9 programmes. Of particular note for this position is our honours degree programmes in the area of Medical Science, Higher Diploma in Medical Science and Masters in Medical Science. As part of our ongoing development, we now wish to recruit a lecturer with good experience in Medical Science.

The role involves the delivery and continuing development of programmes under the general heading of Medical Science. The successful candidate will also be expected to develop the research capacity in the area and lecture on postgraduate programmes at level 9.

The successful candidate will also be required to supervise projects at degree level and liaise with hospitals and other employers for placements and projects. A good understanding of the hospital laboratory environment is therefore desirable.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone to join a team within the School of Science and Computing and play a role in the ongoing developments within the School.   As well as the requisite technical skills, results from teamwork, demonstrable skills in project management and most importantly, empathy for learners, should all be evident in the track record of the candidate.

Essential Qualifications

• An Honours degree (2.2 or higher) in Biomedical/Medical Laboratory Science Level 8 degree [as specified in the National Framework of Qualifications (NFQ)], or equivalent.
• 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.
• CORU registration with a good knowledge of the profession.

Salary €55,717.00 – €84,748.00 (11 Increments)