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The Material Science & Structural Mechanics is a 5 ECTS credit module from our BA (Hons) in Interior Architecture Award Stage.\nWe are seeking a Lecturer who is enthusiastic and passionate not only about the topic, but also about sharing their knowledge with the next generation of designers. In this role, you will guide learners in critically analysing qualities of materials used and to appreciate the necessity of structural design in interior architecture projects.\nFor more information on the Faculty of Design see https://www.griffith.ie/faculties/design\nRequired Qualifications\nCandidates will be expected to have a Level 9 Qualification or equivalent in Architecture/ Structural Engineering/ Interior Architecture or a cognate discipline; proven teaching excellence and ability to support curriculum development; demonstrated leadership and problem-solving skills; excellent interpersonal skills; and the ability to build relations and to work collaboratively. Membership of a Professional body and any record of research, scholarship and publications are an advantage.\nSuccessful applicants should have the following attributes:\nRecent proven teaching excellence, an ability to support curriculum development and excellent communication skills.\nHaving lecturing and relevant practice-based experience is an advantage.\nDemonstrated leadership and problem-solving skills.\nExcellent interpersonal skills; and the ability to build relations and to work collaboratively.\nA keen interest and a broad knowledge of the subject area, including ethical trading, corporate social responsibility, sustainability and circular design.\nUp to date with guidelines related to the topic.\nTo design, develop and produce learning and teaching material and deliver the module.\nLecturers will ensure the efficient and effective delivery of teaching programmes in accordance with the College strategy, policy and procedures, contribute to activities which influence leading edge practice and may also undertake research activity.\nHave experience of working in a positive, flexible manner.\nWilling to arrange student trips and site visits.\nHave experience of openly exchanging information and supporting colleagues.\nHave an understanding and be able to demonstrate a commitment to Equal Opportunities and Diversity.\nMaterial Science & Structural Mechanics (Semester 2, Level 8, 5 ECTS):\nIn this module, learners gain an understanding of the inherent qualities of materials used and to appreciate the necessity of structural design in interior architecture projects.\nThe main objective is to introduce materials science and structural mechanics in interior architecture.\nMode: Full Time (Day) - The modules are timetabled every Monday from 2-4pm\nContact Hours: 24 hours\n\nGuidelines for Mock Lecture\nAs part of the interview process, candidates are required to give a 5 - 10 minute mock lecture, regarding the interview panel as students. The lecture should cover an item (or items) of the candidate’s choice from an existing (or proposed) course offered by the Faculty or Department. The candidate is free to use whatever medium and teaching aids are appropriate, including a laptop and projector, and is encouraged to use new technology.\nThe lecture should not be the first lecture in a course, nor should it be an overview of a course. The lecture will focus on explaining a particular aspect of the course to students who are unfamiliar with the topic. The lecturer should begin by outlining any previous information that the students are expected to know (e.g. “I’m assuming you know how to ... which we covered last week”). Questions will be asked of the lecturer, either during or after the lecture.\nAbout Griffith College\nGriffith College is a welcoming, ambitious and people-focused institution where the quality of the working environment is shaped as much by the people as by the purpose. Across our campuses in Dublin, Cork and Limerick, colleagues work in supportive teams where professionalism, mutual respect and collaboration are part of everyday life.\nFounded in 1974, Griffith College is Ireland’s largest independent third-level institution, with a community of over 8,000 students across its campuses. The College delivers a broad range of undergraduate, postgraduate and professional programmes across disciplines including business, law, computing, journalism, design and pharmaceutical science.\nWhat sets Griffith apart is not only its commitment to high-quality education, but the culture that underpins it. Staff regularly speak about the strength of the relationships they build here, the trust between colleagues, the willingness to support one another, and the opportunity to contribute to an organisation that has meaningful impact on students from Ireland and internationally, working alongside people who genuinely care about what they do and who they work with.\nOur Vision\n‘To be recognised among the leading, innovative and socially enterprising of Ireland’s universities”\nWhy work for Griffith College?\nCompetitive salary package\nAccess to healthcare plans for employees and their families\nEnhanced maternity leave pay\nFlexible working arrangements in line with the College's remote working policy\nAccess to ongoing Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programmes, up to Doctorate level\nSubsidised College programmes to support career development and upskilling.\nOpportunities for staff mobility through Erasmus+ and other international mobility programmes\nMental Health and Wellbeing supports available\nFree weekly yoga classes\nAccess to onsite fitness equipment\nAvailability of green space on campus, accessible to staff for sports and recreational activities\nCycle to Work scheme\nVibrant, multidisciplinary and multicultural learning environment\nInclusive and diverse community\nInnovative and agile place to work\nWelcoming environment committed to both learner and staff development\nStaff discounts and offers from a wide range of retailers and service providers\nPreferential accommodation rates during the summer period for staff, and for friends and family of staff at Griffith Rooms\nYear-round staff social and wellbeing events, including BBQs, coffee mornings, wellness talks, EDI events, and more\nOnsite subsidised restaurant\nFree parking facilities\nStaff Social Club with regular events\nThis job description is not to be regarded as exclusive or exhaustive. It is intended as an outline of proposed areas of activity and will be amended in the light of the changing environment within the Faculty and the College.\nGriffith College is an equal opportunities employer. 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