Programme Director Professional Doctorate in Educational and Child Psychology MIC Limerick Campus

Mary Immaculate College (MIC) is an autonomous, university-level, Catholic College of Education and the Liberal Arts. Founded in 1898, and linked academically with the University of Limerick, MIC is the oldest higher education institution in Limerick. Significant expansion in recent decades has seen the College’s offerings proliferate across two impressive campuses, one based in the heart of Limerick City and one in Thurles, Co. Tipperary. The diverse student community is made up of more than 5,000 learners, participating in twelve undergraduate degree programmes and a multiplicity of postgraduate opportunities extending to doctoral level. Academic staff are engaged in a wide range of research interests which underpins all teaching and learning at the College. 

Applications are invited for the following position:

Programme Director Professional Doctorate in Educational and Child Psychology MIC Limerick Campus

Mary Immaculate College wishes to appoint a Programme Director Professional Doctorate in Educational and Child Psychology on a Fulltime, Permanent basis.

 The Professional Doctorate in Educational and Child Psychology is a three-year, full-time professional training programme. The programme, which is accredited by the Psychological Society of Ireland, is designed to prepare trainees for practice as educational and clinical psychologists in a range of settings.

The successful candidate will lead and manage the accreditation and delivery of the Professional Doctorate in Educational and Child Psychology programme. This is a most exciting opportunity to lead and manage a dynamic and innovative programme. While overseeing the programme, the Programme Director will provide inspirational, innovative and enterprising academic and practice leadership.

The Programme Director will be responsible for ensuring that the Professional Doctorate in Educational and Child Psychology continues to meet the highest academic, accreditation and regulatory standards The Programme Director will assume a leadership and management role with responsibility for the delivery of the Programme including the teaching, research, module development and coordination of professional placement.

Full details on this post, including how to apply are available on the College’s website

www.mic.ul.ie/about-mic/vacancies

Please refer to the application and selection process before making an application.

Mary Immaculate College is an equal opportunities employer.

Closing date is 2pm, Thursday 29^th May 2025

Candidates will be short-listed on the basis of information supplied.

Canvassing will disqualify.

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