Purpose of Position: The Associate Faculty member is primarily responsible for delivering lectures to a high standard, on a part-time basis to the College's students.
Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.
Reporting to: Vice Dean School of Computing Key Relationships: Dean of the School Vice Dean of School Programme Directors Academic Operations Programme Coordinators Students In Day time (Any time in the day when a module may be scheduled on campus between the hours of 9 am-6 pm) In the Evening time (Any time during the weeknight or Saturdays when a module may be scheduled online or on campus weeknights between 6 pm -10 pm; and Saturdays between 9 am-5 pm) Cybersecurity Area: Security Fundamentals Secure Web Development Cloud Architecture and Security Network Security and Penetration Testing Cryptography and Blockchain AI/ML in Cybersecurity Secure Application Development Malware Analysis Forensics and eDiscovery Business Resilience and Incident Management Research Dissertation Supervision Artificial Intelligence Area Foundations of Artificial Intelligence Programming for Artificial Intelligence Engineering and Evaluating Artificial Intelligence Systems Intelligent Agents and Process Automation Data Analytics for Artificial Intelligence Emergent Artificial Intelligence Technologies and Sustainability Machine Learning Artificial Intelligence Driven Decision Making Data Analytics for Business AI Technologies for Business Intelligent Agents and Process Automation Human-Centred AI Customer Engagement and AI Intelligent Agents and Process Automation Emerging AI Technologies and Sustainability Risk and Change Management Data Governance and Ethics Research Dissertation Supervision Fintech Area Financial Markets Leadership, Organisational Culture and Human Factors in FinTech Programming for Financial Data Science AI for Finance Financial Regulations Machine Learning for Finance Entrepreneurships and Innovation in FinTech Payment and Transaction Services Research Dissertation Supervision Cloud Computing Area: Cloud Platform Programming Blockchain Concepts Cloud Architectures Cloud DevOpsSec Fog and Edge Computing Research in Computing Scalable Cloud Programming Cloud Machine Learning Data Governance & Ethics Research Dissertation Supervision Data Science and Data Analytics Area: Programming in Python Introduction to Data Science Statistics and Optimisation and Linear Algebra Analytics Programming and Data Visualisation Neural Networks and Prescriptive Analytics Text Analytics IoT real Time Analytics Time Series and Financial Analytics Healthcare Analytics Data Mining and Machine Learning Business Intelligence and Business Analytics Deep Learning and Generative AI Data Intensive Scalable Systems Modelling and Simulation Domain Applications Data Governance, Ethics and Sustainability Research Dissertation Supervision General Computing: Programming Data Structures and Algorithms Software Engineering Software Testing DevOpsSec Databases Web Design and Development Computer Architecture, Operating Systems and Networks Digital Multimedia Teaching Responsibilities: Lecture to students on assigned modules within the school and other assigned areas if required.
If requested, assist in the design and delivery of executive education programmes both 'in company' and for 'public' programmes.
Provide professional support to students in their learning activities.
Facilitate tutorials associated with lecturers.
Attend meetings and participate in committees appropriate to assigned programmes.
Prepare reading lists and handout materials for students.
Set, correct, give written feedback and engage in second marking for examinations and projects on programmes taught.
Attend Exam Boards Facilitate skills development workshops.
Liaise with the library for reading materials, booklists, and so on.
Make available information as required by the NCI's management in a professional context.
Participate in appropriate activities necessary to the furtherance of the NCI.
Programme Development and Review: Assist in the development and review of existing programmes.
This may involve drafting submission documents, attending meetings, liaison with the validating bodies, promoting, implementing and reviewing programmes General: Assist in the development of the School.
Participate in relevant professional development activities.
Participate in Academic Council meetings and staff meetings.
Meet assigned deadlines.
Contribute to academic and disciplinary committees as requested.
Be available to students at notified times outside of class contact hours for guidance and support.
As requested, attend College functions such as various exhibitions, open days and evenings, school visits and other external events.
Work on short programmes, training and consultations which may arise.
Submit timesheets on a monthly basis for work undertaken in that month.
Key Attributes: Relevant qualification, i.e.
if teaching at degree level, must hold a higher qualification such as an MSc in the area of the module that you will lecture in.
Knowledge and practical experience of subject area.
Lecturing experience an advantage.
Excellent communication skills.
Good time management and organisation skills.
Enthusiasm and commitment to their subject area.
Visa: If you are from a country that is outside the European Economic Area (the EU, plus Norway, Iceland and Lichtenstein), the UK or Switzerland, you need permission to work in Ireland Hourly rate: Associate Faculty rates.
Contract: Fixed-term, part-time.
National College of Ireland's mission is to widen participation in higher education and unlock each student's potential.
The College offers students the opportunity to acquire the skills and self-confidence to change their lives, contribute to a knowledge based economy and become responsible, active citizens.
Application Process: To apply, please e-mail your cover letter and CV both in PDF format ONLY, quoting reference number: NCI1054 to: by 5:00 pm, 27th September 2024.
Note: The functions and responsibilities assigned to an Associate Faculty member are based on the current stated role and objectives of the College.
These functions and responsibilities may alter in line with any change in the role and objectives of the College.
The Importance of Confidentiality We would like to assure you that protecting confidentiality is our number one priority.
You can expect that all enquires, applications and all aspects of the proceedings are treated as strictly confidential and are not disclosed to anyone, outside those directly involved in that aspect of the process.