Lecturer in Taxation, Full-Time, Permanent, Contract Type B
Applications are invited for the post of Lecturer in Taxation at the College of Business Public Policy and Law, University of Galway, Ireland.
University of Galway has been inspiring minds since 1845 as a research-led university. University of Galway is one of the oldest and largest universities in Ireland. The campus community includes over 21,000 students and staff and 110,000 alumni located in over 100 countries across the world. University of Galway is counted among the Top 260 universities in the world according to the most prestigious rankings, positioned in the top 2% globally. University of Galway is an international university with global ambition, but with deep roots in the region and nationally. Its location on the very edge of Europe gives University of Galway a unique perspective. University of Galway is at the heart of a distinct and vibrant region, renowned for its unique culture, creative industries, medical technologies, marine ecology and economy, and innovation.
J.E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics and the School of Law both form part of the College of Business, Public Policy and Law at University of Galway and together have 3,800 students, over 175 faculty, research and professional services staff, and over 45 undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Both Schools are globally-engaged for the public good, in order to make a transformative impact for students, society and business.
Both Schools are committed to attracting, retaining and developing globally talented academic staff in areas aligned with our strategic priorities. This post is a joint initiative between our Schools and the post-holder will play a key part in developing the University module and programmatic offerings in the area of taxation.
Taxation is a key component of global business in today’s commercial world, and this is reflected in the large number of legal and accounting firms expanding into the area of taxation, highlighting the need for dedicated educational career pathways in this area.
To support the College’s mission to establish a reputation for excellence through enhancing teaching and learning, the post-holder will build both internal and external partnerships and collaborations. As well as building collaborative partnerships between our two Schools, this post will network across the business and legal communities, enhancing and further developing the reputation of the University in the area of tax legislation, policy and practice.
As programme Director for the Bachelor of Law and Taxation programme, the post-holder will provide the academic leadership to support the continued success of this programme. The Post-holder will develop and deliver undergraduate modules in Revenue Law to students on this programme and these modules will also be made available to students of other law and business undergraduate programmes.
For informal enquiries, please contact:
Professor Martin Hogg, Head of School, School of Law, martin.hogg@universityofgalway.ie
Professor Emer Mulligan, Head of Discipline of Accountancy and Finance, emer.mulligan@universityofgalway.ie
Additional information on the College is available at:
https://www.universityofgalway.ie/business-public-policy-law/
Information on the University's Strategic Plan is available at: Strategy - University of Galway
Learn more: https://universityofgalway.ie/cairnes/jobs/
