Applications are invited for the following position:
Title of Post: University Teacher - School of Nursing & Midwifery (2 Positions 0.75 FTE)
JOB SYNOPSIS
University of Limerick is a research-led, energetic and enterprising institution with a proud record of innovation and excellence in education and scholarship. We value creativity, curiosity and excellence in our inclusive community which is committed to social good. Our motto Eagna chun Gnímh translates as Wisdom for Action reflecting our mission to contribute to the discovery of new knowledge for a better world. To learn more about us Join the team in UL | University of Limerick If you are seeking an academic career in an inspiring and cohesive Nursing & Midwifery School that delivers excellent research, teaching, and societal impact, then the new permanent Assistant Professor position in our school should be of interest to you. Our research leadership is strongly reflected in the track record of successfully securing national and international funding. These successes are accompanied by the school’s competitive publication and citation records. The school delivers four undergraduate and numerous postgraduate programmes and supervises PhD students. Evidence of high-impact publications and awareness of the potential impact of the publications beyond academia is expected. The successful candidate is expected to: teach at undergraduate and postgraduate levels on accredited nursing programmes, supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research, undertake administrative tasks associated with an academic position and undertake excellent research.
Faculty of Education & Health Sciences
School of Nursing & Midwifery
Contract Type: 1 Year Fixed Term
Salary Scale: €49,424 - €67,221 p.a.
University of Limerick is a research-led, energetic and enterprising institution with a proud record of innovation and excellence in education and scholarships. We value creativity, curiosity and excellence in our inclusive community which is committed to social good. Our motto Eagna chun Gnímh translates as Wisdom for Action reflecting our mission to contribute to the discovery of new knowledge for a better world.
Informal enquiries regarding the post may be directed to:
Professor Liz Kingston
Head
School of Nursing & Midwifery
University of Limerick
Email: [email protected]
The closing date for receipt of applications is Wednesday, 16th September 2026
Applications must be completed online before 12 noon, Irish Standard Time on the closing date.
Are you currently legally entitled to work and reside in Ireland?
If you are not currently an EEA Citizen and have stated that you are currently legally entitled to work and reside in Ireland, you MUST upload a copy of your current Visa and Work permit in the attachments section application form. Unfortunately, if the attachment, as noted, is required and not provided your application cannot be processed.
Please note your current work authorisation status must allow you to fulfil the terms of the contract on offer.
Please note your application must include:
A letter of introduction and a current CV indicating how you meet the criteria outlined in the Job description.
A completed online application form.
Please email [email protected] if you experience any difficulties
Applications are welcome from suitably qualified candidates.
Further information for applicants and application material is available online from: University of Limerick Vacancies
We are committed to upholding the principles of fairness, equality, and transparency in pay, in line with the EU Pay Transparency Directive (Directive (EU) 2023/970)
Many thanks for your interest in this role.
