Salary Scale: €64,753 - €102,539 per annum
Appointment will be made on scale and in accordance with the Department of Finance guidelines.
Applications are invited for a permanent position as Lecturer/ Assistant Professor in Hispanic Studies.
The successful candidate will complement the existing specialisms of lecturing staff.
The School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics is a vibrant research community with scholarly interests in the fields of literature, civilisation, linguistics, history, politics, cinema and cultures of the societies in which the languages taught in the School are embedded.
Candidates must have a PhD in Hispanic Studies and demonstrable excellence in the teaching of Spanish language. Applications from candidates with a specialism in Peninsular and/or Latin American literature or Translation Studies with a focus on Spain/Latin America are especially welcome. Applicants must have an excellent track record in research commensurate with their career stage. They must have native or near-native competence in Spanish and a strong record of excellence in Spanish language teaching at university level, with the ability to design and deliver engaging, student-centred language modules across all levels.
A university teaching qualification, or demonstrable engagement with continuous professional development in pedagogy, is particularly welcome.
Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on 02/01/2026.
Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time of 12:00 noon (Local Irish Time) on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. UCD are unable to accept late applications.