University College Cork Hiring for Student Placement Coordinator Job at Cork , Ireland Full Time

UCC wishes to appoint a Student Placement Coordinator to the iEd Hub. This newly established post is directly connected to and funded through Pillar 3 (Innovation and Agility) of the Human Capital Initiative (HCI). The iEd Hub involves a consortium led by University College Cork and includes Munster Technological University and multiple enterprise partners in the Health Technology industry sector. The consortium is developing a novel, agile educational platform to produce next generation graduates for the Health industry sector in Ireland.

The Student Placement Coordinator based at the iEd Hub will be responsible for the orchestration of student experiential learning with industry partners on iEd Hub programmes in the School of Pharmacy. This is a new role and will work with the iEd Hub team in the development and delivery of initiatives to support student experiential learning. You will help with engaging with industry partners, preparing students for at work activity, and in the day to day administration of the recruitment process.

Please note that Garda vetting and/or an international police clearance check may form part of the selection process.

For an information package including full details of the post, selection criteria and application process see https://ore.ucc.ie/. The University, at its discretion, may undertake to make an additional appointment(s) from this competition following the conclusion of the process.

For an informal discussion on the post please contact Prof. Mark Tangney, Head of the iEd Hub, Email: [email protected]

University College Cork is committed to being a fully inclusive global university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) are core values under our UCC 2022 Strategic Plan . UCC holds a Bronze Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advancing equality in higher education. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from everybody, regardless of age, care-giving status, disability, ethnicity, gender and/or gender identity or expression status, nationality, marital status/civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion/creed, and/or sexual orientation. We are committed to supporting all staff through flexible working schemes, family-friendly policies, training and development, and staff networks. We value the enrichment that comes from a diverse community and seek to promote equality, prevent discrimination and protect the human rights of each individual in line with equality legislation. We encourage applicants to consult our Dignity and Respect Policy and learn more about our EDI related initiatives .

Appointment may be made on the Admin III (Grade 6) Salary Scale: €54,167 – €64,671 (Scale B) / €51,574 – €61,540 (Scale A)

University College Cork is an equal opportunities employer. We encourage you to reach out to us directly should you require assistance or reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process.

Applications must be submitted online via the University College Cork vacancy portal (https://ore.ucc.ie/). Queries relating to the online application process should be referred to [email protected], quoting the job-title.

Candidates should apply, in confidence, before 12 noon (Irish Local Time) on Thursday, 2nd February 2023