Assistant Professor / Lecturer in Spanish & Latin American Studies (Permanent) School of Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures / Maynooth University

We are seeking an excellent academic to join our staff as an Assistant Professor/Lecturer in Spanish and Latin American Studies The person appointed will have a proven record of teaching, research and publication, appropriate to career stage. They will be expected to make a strong contribution to the teaching programme of the Department and undertake teaching duties on the Department's undergraduate and postgraduate programmes as well as the supervision of Master's and PhD students.

The appointee will be expected to build a strong research profile, that supports the University's research strategy including affiliating to the Research Institutes, where appropriate and working with colleagues on national and international research. We are interested in receiving applications from candidates with a PhD and a strong research profile in any area of Latin American literary/cultural studies. The successful candidate will be expected to sustain and conduct research, engage in scholarship of quality and substance and generate publications of international standard.

Application Instructions

Closing Date:

23:30hrs (local Irish time) on Thursday, 30th April 2026

Please note all applications must be made via our Online Recruitment Portal at the following link:

https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/human-resources/vacancies

Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified above. 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.

Maynooth University is an equal opportunities employer

The position is subject to the Statutes of the University

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