Material Science & Structural Mechanics Lecturer

About the role

Griffith College Dublin is seeking a part‑time Lecturer for the Material Science & Structural Mechanics module within the BA (Hons) in Interior Architecture. The role involves delivering a 5 ECTS credit module, guiding students in material analysis and structural design.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop and deliver learning and teaching material for the module.
• Guide learners in critically analysing material qualities and structural requirements in interior architecture projects.
• Arrange student trips and site visits to support practical learning.
• Contribute to curriculum development and ensure efficient delivery of the teaching programme.
• Collaborate with colleagues, share information openly and support the College’s Equal Opportunities and Diversity commitments.

Required profile

• Level 9 qualification or equivalent in Architecture, Structural Engineering, Interior Architecture or a related discipline.
• Proven teaching excellence and ability to support curriculum development.
• Demonstrated leadership, problem‑solving and strong interpersonal skills.
• Membership of a professional body and research or publication record are advantageous.

Required skills

• Broad knowledge of material science and structural mechanics as applied to interior architecture.
• Familiarity with current guidelines, ethical trading, sustainability and circular design principles.

What we offer

• Competitive salary package with healthcare plans for employees and families.
• Enhanced maternity leave pay and flexible working arrangements.
• Access to CPD programmes up to Doctorate level and subsidised College courses.
• Opportunities for international mobility through Erasmus+ and other programmes.
• Wellbeing support including mental health resources, weekly yoga, onsite fitness equipment and green campus spaces.
• Staff discounts, preferential accommodation rates and a vibrant, multicultural work environment.