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Lecturer Jobs in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland at Holmes Institute Dublin
Title: Lecturer
Company: Holmes Institute Dublin
Location: Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
Holmes Institute Dublin is seeking an energetic individual with excellent teaching skills to fill the position of Full Time Lecturer. The successful candidate will join an experienced and high-performing teaching team to contribute to the development of learning and teaching within the Institute.
Holmes Education Group is a global provider of education established in Melbourne in 1963. Holmes Institute Dublin delivers employability-focussed higher education programmes (BA (Hons) Business, MSc in Strategic Information Systems and an MBA (subject to approval by QQI)) in a superior location in the centre of Dublin. The post-holder will be required to undertake such duties specified by the Institute within the number of hours of contracted work. The post-holder duties will include, but not be limited to, the following:
Roles and Responsibilities
Teaching
• Coordinate modules assigned by the Programme Director
• Deliver lectures, seminars, tutorials, workshops etc.
• Produce and disseminate learning materials via Blackboard.
• Carry out all necessary preparation for teaching, learning and assessment, imparting knowledge, skills and competence, engaging students with the curriculum, encouraging discussion and answering queries from students.
• Devise, set, mark and moderate assessments.
• Provide formative feedback to students.
• Supervise and assess research projects.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to students, highlighting any concerns about student performance.
• Be available to students for academic counselling and advice.
Administration
• To participate in academic administration required to deliver and assess the modules assigned.
• Moderate other’s modules as required.
• Contribute to Programme Boards, Examination Boards and other boards and committees relevant to the role.
• Participate in programme monitoring and reporting to support review and revalidation.
• Prepare and review module descriptors for new programmes.
• Participate in applicant selection process by undertaking applicant interviews as required.
• Other administrative duties as specified by the Programme Director or Dean.
Contribution and Scholarly Activity
• Support the ethos of academic integrity at the Institute
• Engage in scholarly activity and continuing professional development in own subject and pedagogy.
• Maintain the highest professional standards, thereby enhancing the reputation of the institute in all aspects of professional life.
Essential Skills and Qualifications
- A postgraduate or PhD qualification in Business and or technology.
- Experienced lecturer/tutor.
- Experience in programme management in Higher Education.
- Excellent organisational and analytical skills.
- Demonstrated commitment to education and life-long learning.
- Can demonstrate integrity and resourcefulness.
- Can work independently and manage a team.
Essential Attributes
- Innovative and entrepreneurial: You will be expected to suggest creative solutions to improve processes.
- Organised and meticulous: This is a combined teaching and administrative role, so keeping on top of a varied workload is essential.
- An excellent teacher: You will have a passion for imparting your knowledge and experience to an international group of students.
- Knowledgeable and willing to keep learning: You should possess knowledge of the Higher Education system in Ireland.
- Service-oriented: You respond quickly and accurately to a range of enquiries from colleagues and customers alike.
The role is based in our Dublin office. Home/remote working is not available with this position. For an informal conversation about the role, please contact:
Chris Bustin, Director of Global Engagement: [email protected]
To apply for the role, please email a copy of your CV and cover letter, outlining how you meet the essential skills and attributes, to the above address.
