Teaching Assistant in Visual Cultural Studies and Spanish

Title of Post: Teaching Assistant in Visual Cultural Studies and Spanish

Contract Type: 10 Month Fixed Term

Salary Scale: €38,890 p.a. pro rata

Job Synopsis

The School of Modern Languages and Applied Linguistics at the University of Limerick is seeking to appoint a specific purpose Teaching Assistant in Visual Cultural Studies and Spanish. The role will involve undergraduate teaching in cultural, film, and visual studies, including core and elective modules within Spanish and Hispanic Studies. The post holder will contribute to the design and delivery of lectures, seminars, and assessments, and to the supervision of undergraduate projects. The role also includes participation in curriculum delivery, academic administration, and student academic support as required. The ability to contribute to Spanish language teaching would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Deliver undergraduate lectures, seminars and assessments in cultural, film, and visual studies modules
• Co design and deliver core and elective modules within the Spanish and Hispanic Studies stream
• Supervise undergraduate projects and dissertations
• Participate in curriculum delivery and academic administration
• Provide student academic support as required
• Contribute to Spanish language teaching where appropriate

Contact

Dr Mariano Paz, Subject Head for Spanish, School of Modern Languages & Applied Linguistics, University of Limerick. Email:

Closing date: 2 June 2026, 12 noon Irish Standard Time.