Assistant Professor in Zoology

2 weeks ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Trinity College Dublin, The University of Dublin Full time

The School of Natural Sciences are seeking to appoint an Assistant Professor within the discipline of Zoology with an excellent research record in Animal Behaviour. As a fundamental aspect of Zoology teaching and research we aim to build on a track record of excellence in this field. Candidates with successful research achievements and potential in field and/or laboratory based animal behaviour are invited to apply. Areas of expertise may include studies of predator / prey systems, foraging behaviour, sexual selection, movement ecology, breeding biology, sensory perception, animal welfare, or any other branch of animal behavioural analysis.

Research in Animal Behaviour will synergise with current and future staff in the School of Natural Sciences, with potential for participating in wider networks addressing societal and economic challenges including (but not limited to): global change, invasive species management, conservation, wildlife management, and ecosystem service provision. Additionally, the field has wide possibilities for interdisciplinary links outside the School of Natural Sciences with, for example, psychology, genetics, computer science, physiology and interdisciplinary conservation projects.

Post Status Tenure Track – This position is Tenure Track positions 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 [€39,469 to €95,441 per annum]

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

  • 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

Closing Date: 12 noon (Irish Standard Time) 9th May 2024 Application will only be accepted by applying online through the Trinity Jobs Portal

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.

Interviews for this position will take place on the 6th June 2024

Informal enquiries by email Professor Paula Murphy ) - Head of Discipline for Zoology

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 whom have been displaced due to war.

Trinity College Dublin is Ireland's premier University. We are an EU Sustainable Gender Equality Champion and we hold an Athena Swan Silver award, recognising our ongoing work to advance gender equality both within Trinity and in the Higher Education sector. Trinity is committed to supporting work-life balance and to creating a family-friendly working environment.

€39,469 to €954,411 per annum



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