University Tutor

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29/06/25

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Condiciones económicas 

€44,605 – €56,780 p.a. (1-7 points)
Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions.

Descripción 

Maynooth University is committed to a strategy in which the primary University goals of excellent research and scholarship and outstanding education are interlinked and equally valued.
The University Tutor plays an important role in the delivery of many of the University’s academic programmes and is appointed for the primary purpose of contributing to teaching within a clear and established teaching programme by providing tuition and/or demonstrations to groups of, usually undergraduate students, in specific aspects of the programme. The University Tutor assists and supports students to further develop their understanding of key course topics and to draw out key learning points from course materials.
The University Tutor will be jointly appointed to the Spanish and Latin American Studies section and French and Francophone Studies section of the School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures. The appointee will be expected to contribute to the teaching programme in both languages.

Job Description

Requisitos 

Essential

  • A minimum of an honours degree in a relevant discipline;
  • Experience of, and commitment to, working in an interdisciplinary setting;
  • Excellent teaching, administrative, organisational, teamwork and communication skills;
  • High level of proficiency in Spanish and French, suitable for teaching at university level.
  • Experience in developing instructional material and employing teaching technology and media;
  • Experience in communicative and intercultural language teaching in an academic setting;
  • The pedagogical skills necessary to teach mixed-ability groups;
  • Experience in designing, conducting and grading written, oral, and aural language
  • assessments;
  • The ability to contribute to the assurance and enhancement of teaching quality.

Desirable

  • A relevant postgraduate qualification (e.g., MA, PG Diploma, PG Certificate, etc.) in Spanish
  • and/or French;
  • Previous experience of language teaching in the Irish higher education sector;
  • Previous experience in teaching language teaching methods,
  • Ability to engage in curriculum development.

Cómo solicitar 

All applications must be made via our Online Recruitment Portal at the following link:  
https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/human-resources/vacancies.