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Post ID: 039174
Post Summary
The purpose of this post is to work as part of the Clinical Skills team in the Education Division of the School of Medicine. The post is primarily based in the Trinity Centre for Health Sciences, Tallaght Hospital, but the postholder will also be required to work across other School of Medicine sites as required (e.g. St James’s Hospital, Naas General Hospital, Trinity Biomedical Sciences Institute).
Post status: Specific Purpose Contract
The specific purpose of this post is to fill this vacancy on a temporary basis pending the return of the postholder from a period of secondment. Employment is not offered on an indefinite duration basis as the original postholder is expected to return. If the postholder does not return to work the post will be filled through open competition.
Salary: Appointment will be made on the Nurse Tutor Salary Scale €73,062 -€81,989 or Lecturer/Registrar Salary Scale €69,580 -€81,937 as appropriate at a point in line with Government Pay Policy.
How to apply:
Applicants should provide the following information when applying for the position of Clinical Skills Tutor
1. Clearly indicate which category is applicable to your experience i.e. Nurse Tutor or Lecturer Registrar
2. Cover letter (1 x A4 page) outlining applicant’s relevant experience and skills
3. A comprehensive curriculum vitae, including any publications
4. The names and contact details (i.e. addresses, e-mail, etc.) of three referees
5. PLEASE NOTE: Candidates who do not submit this additional information may not be considered for shortlisting
Candidates should note that the interview process for this appointment may include the delivery of a presentation and may include a test of practical skills
Applicants who do not address these requirements in their cover letter will not be considered at the shortlisting stage.
Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system.
Please see the Job Description below for this position.
Informal enquiries about this post should be made to Professor Paul Ridgway, profsurg@tcd.ie
Application queries about this post, please email the Recruitment Partner at recruit@tcd.ie and include the Competition ID number in the subject heading.
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