Task DESCRIPTION

DCU Business Faculty

2 x Assistant Professor in Finance

Fixed Phrase 5 12 months Contract
Dublin Metropolis College
Dublin Town University (DCU) is a youthful, ambitious and vivid university, with a mission ‘to change lives and societies as a result of education and learning, investigation, innovation and engagement’. Identified as Ireland’s ‘University of Enterprise’, DCU is a values-primarily based institution, committed to the delivery of effect for the general public superior. DCU was named Sunday Periods Irish University of the 12 months 2021.
DCU is based on a few tutorial campuses in the Glasnevin-Drumcondra area of north Dublin. Much more than 18,000 students are enrolled throughout five colleges – Science and Overall health, DCU Enterprise School, Computing and Engineering, Humanities and Social Sciences and DCU Institute of Schooling.
DCU is fully commited to excellence across all its activities. This is shown by its environment-course study initiatives, its slicing-edge strategy to instructing and finding out, its aim on delivering a transformative college student encounter, and its beneficial social and financial influence. The university carries on to build innovative programmes in collaboration with sector, these kinds of as the DCU Futures suite of levels, which are made to equip graduates with the capabilities and expertise required in a quickly evolving financial system.
DCU’s pursuit of excellence has led to its present-day rating amid the prime 2% of universities globally. It is also one particular of the world’s Best Young Universities (QS Best 100 Less than 50, Moments Higher Major 150 Under 100). In the Occasions Larger Schooling College Influence Rankings 2021, DCU rated 23rd in the world for its tactic to widening participation in increased instruction and its ongoing motivation to eradicating poverty, even though it ranks 38th globally for its perform in cutting down inequality and 89th globally for gender equality.
The college is ranked 23rd in the world and first in Eire for its graduate work level, in accordance to the 2020 QS Graduate Employability Rankings. Around the past ten years, DCU has been the top Irish college in the spot of technology transfer, as mirrored by licensing of intellectual property.
DCU Business University
DCU Business enterprise Faculty is a dynamic school whose record is marked by steep upward enhancement. From the outset, our guiding voices ended up those of sector and students and, as a consequence, we are right now exclusive for our deep and responsive field engagement and our close concern with the achievements of our students. From these beginnings in the 1980s, and significantly around the final ten many years, DCU Enterprise University has produced an great study profile characterised by its industry relevance and a strong global get to. The College is accredited by AACSB, AMBA and has been awarded the Modest Company Charter from the Chartered Affiliation of Small business Faculties. Furthermore, our programmes have related skilled accreditations. DCU Organization School is an engaged, progressive internationally-focused school which prides itself on its excellent name for impacting pupils, the educational community, sector and wider culture.
Even more information and facts concerning DCU Business School is delivered in the Facts Pack for Candidates offered right here.
Part Profile
The profitable particular person will be a member of the Fiscal and Operational Effectiveness Team in DCU Company School. They will carry out significant excellent study and training in Finance and will also take part in the School’s exterior engagement routines. Further more, the thriving unique is anticipated to add to programme administration, investigation supervision and the provider actions of the School and College.
Responsibilities and Duties
The obligations and tasks attaching to the write-up incorporate but are not restricted to the following:
Study and Scholarship
To contribute to the exploration exercise of DCU Small business School by:
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- Publishing new thoughts and conclusions in higher effects international journals
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- Reaching measurable impact by way of citations
- Translating educational investigate into insights for the world of follow



- Contributing to research dissemination things to do these kinds of as conferences, seminars, journal editorial roles and many others.
- Trying to get funds to support exploration initiatives
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- Supervising postgraduate study learners


- Contributing to the analysis society and ecosystem in the Faculty and, the place proper, operating collaboratively on research initiatives.




Training and Learning
To lead to the educating and studying exercise of DCU Business enterprise College by:
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- Delivering modules in a way reliable with the greatest tutorial requirements
- Utilizing a large variety of teaching and evaluation methodologies which foster a deep approach to learning and which equip students with the competencies and characteristics necessary to be lifelong learners
- Doing the job proactively to enhance and enrich existing modules and programmes
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- Contributing to the layout and development of new modules and programmes
- Contributing to the teaching functions of the School’s Centre for Government and Internationa






Education and learning
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- Providing investigation supervision for taught postgraduate learners

Company and Contribution to College and Modern society
To contribute to the management, management and administration of the University by:
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- Offering allocated management and provider roles to a high common
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- Proactive engagement in accreditation-associated actions


- Contributing proactively to applicable University and College committees, functioning groups and meetings
- Contributing to the jogging of DCU Business School’s actions by participation in, for example, advertising gatherings and INTRA (work placement) visits.
- To enhance the popularity and influence of DCU Small business College through engagement in external academic, small business, specialist, public sector and neighborhood actions (approved by the Govt Dean, where by correct).




Qualifications and Encounter
Candidates will have to have a PhD (or be close to publishing a PhD for assessment) in any region of Finance. We are notably searching for applicants able of investigating and educating in the cross-chopping locations of economic technological innovation and sustainable finance. Knowledge of educating company finance at undergraduate and postgraduate amount would be an gain. Related market expertise is appreciated.
We are searching for candidates who have a perfectly-outlined investigation system and have the capacity to publish in higher influence international journals. Applicants must have (or be capable to create) global networks and collaborations. Candidates should really also show excellent social and interaction techniques steady with the best quality of teaching and discovering, along with proof of profitable teamwork and a collegial solution.
The productive particular person will have the option to participate in an critical position in the further enhancement of the School’s national and worldwide name, and to make a important contribution to the investigation exercise and sector engagement of the College and to the structure, delivery and management of programmes at undergraduate, postgraduate and government amounts.