Assistant Professor in Environmental Engineering

The School of Engineering seeks to make the Tenure Track appointment of an Assistant Professor in Environmental Engineering, to complement the existing staff in the Department of Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering. This new appointment will help deliver our 5-year integrated Civil Engineering MAI degree, our 5-year integrated Environmental Science and Engineering MAI/MSc degree and our MSc in Environmental Engineering. The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of undergraduate and postgraduate courses, including (but not limited to) the teaching of Environmental Engineering and Hydraulics, as well as being expected to seek research funding actively as an independent investigator and to undertake postgraduate research supervision. Women applicants are particularly welcome to strengthen diversity within the Department Civil, Structural and Environmental Engineering.

Post Status Tenure Track - This position is Tenure Track position which is 5-years in the first instance, permanency is subject to satisfying the tenure requirements.

Salary: Appointment will be made on the Lecturer Salary Scale (109BN) commensurate with qualifications / experience and in line with Public Sector Pay Policy [€42,500 to €101,541 per annum] www.tcd.ie/hr/assets/pdf/monthly-academic.pdf

How to Apply: Applicants should provide the following information when applying

• A cover letter outlining their interest in the position
• A comprehensive curriculum vitae, including a full list of publications
• The names and contact details (i.e. addresses, e-mail, etc.) of three referees
• A research plan (summarising research to be carried out in the next two years and including details of funding to be sought - 2 pages) and a teaching statement (summarising teaching experience and approach – 2 pages)
• PLEASE NOTE:  Candidates who do not submit this additional information may not be considered for shortlisting

Note:

• Please note: Candidates who do not address the application requirements above in their cover letter will not be considered at the short list stage.
• Candidates should note that the interview process for this appointment will include the delivery of a presentation

Closing Date: 12 noon (Irish Standard Time) 30th July 2025 Application will only be accepted by applying online through the Trinity Jobs Portal my.corehr.com/pls/trrecruit/erq_jobspec_details_form.jobspec?p_id=038334

Applications must be made by the date and time specified. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system Late Applications will not be accepted.

Informal enquiries about this post should be made to Professor Brian Caulfield  brian.caulfield@tcd.ie

At Trinity, we are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. Trinity welcomes applications from all individuals, including those applicants with disabilities, those who may have had non-traditional career paths, those who have taken time out for reasons including family or caring responsibilities. We also welcome international applicants including those who have been displaced due to war.

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