Posted 20 August, 2026
Lecturer/Assistant Professor, Sport and Exercise Science, School of Public Health, Physiotherapy & Sports Sciences, Temporary Fixed Term 5 years
University College Dublin
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Temporary
Reference: 2109274445
Lecturer/Assistant Professor, Sport and Exercise Science, School of Public Health, Physiotherapy & Sports Sciences, Temporary Fixed Term 5 years
Applications are invited for a temporary post of a Lecturer/Assistant Professor - Sport and Exercise Science within the School of Public Health, Physiotherapy & Sports Sciences
Applications are invited for a 5 year, full time academic post as an Assistant Professor (above or below the bar) in the Discipline of Sport and Exercise Science in the University College Dublin (UCD) School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Science (SPHPSS). Applicants should have previous experience in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in coaching science, exercise testing, exercise prescription, and/or exercise physiology. The role will encompass lectures, tutorials and/or workshops, and practical laboratories, primarily in the School's BSc Sport, Health and Exercise Science degree. The post holder will be expected to contribute to research led teaching within the school. The School is a multidisciplinary unit which is highly research active; the post holder will support and contribute to the research endeavours of the School, research student supervision and to school administration. The successful candidate will be expected to participate actively in the academic life of the School and make a contribution to School administration.
95 Lecturer/Asst Professor Below The Bar (7944) Salary Scale: €43,025 - €73,444 Per Annum
OR
95 Lecturer/Asst Professor Above The Bar (7943): €66,055 - €104,600 Per Annum
Appointment will be made on scale and in accordance with the Department of Finance guidelines
Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on 18 September 2026
Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time of 12:00 noon (Local Irish Time) on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. UCD are unable to accept late applications.
UCD do not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies. Any CV's submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be returned.
Applications are invited for a temporary post of a Lecturer/Assistant Professor - Sport and Exercise Science within the School of Public Health, Physiotherapy & Sports Sciences
Applications are invited for a 5 year, full time academic post as an Assistant Professor (above or below the bar) in the Discipline of Sport and Exercise Science in the University College Dublin (UCD) School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Science (SPHPSS). Applicants should have previous experience in undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in coaching science, exercise testing, exercise prescription, and/or exercise physiology. The role will encompass lectures, tutorials and/or workshops, and practical laboratories, primarily in the School's BSc Sport, Health and Exercise Science degree. The post holder will be expected to contribute to research led teaching within the school. The School is a multidisciplinary unit which is highly research active; the post holder will support and contribute to the research endeavours of the School, research student supervision and to school administration. The successful candidate will be expected to participate actively in the academic life of the School and make a contribution to School administration.
95 Lecturer/Asst Professor Below The Bar (7944) Salary Scale: €43,025 - €73,444 Per Annum
OR
95 Lecturer/Asst Professor Above The Bar (7943): €66,055 - €104,600 Per Annum
Appointment will be made on scale and in accordance with the Department of Finance guidelines
Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on 18 September 2026
Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time of 12:00 noon (Local Irish Time) on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. UCD are unable to accept late applications.
UCD do not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies. Any CV's submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be returned.
