Lecturer in Regulatory and Process Compliance

Applications are invited for the post of Lecturer in Regulatory and Process Compliance, School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, at the University of Galway.

Ollscoil na Gaillimhe – University of Galway has been inspiring minds since 1845 as a research-led university. It is one of the oldest and largest universities in Ireland. The campus community includes over 21,000 students and staff and 110,000 alumni located in over 100 countries across the world. University of Galway has earned international recognition as a research-led university with a commitment to top quality teaching. University of Galway is counted among the Top 300 universities in the world, positioned in the top 2% in QS global rankings. The university has committed to aligning all major activities, including teaching, research, operations, and engagement to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), targets and indicators. University of Galway is ranked 34th in the world and first in Ireland in the Times Higher Education’s Impact Rankings.

The Lecturer will be located within the School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, which hosts programmes and pathways in Biochemistry, Biomedical Sciences, Biopharmaceutical Chemistry, Biotechnology, Chemistry, Genetics/Genomics, Medicinal Chemistry, MedTech, Microbiology, and Plant and Agribioscience. We also offer postgraduate taught programmes in Medical Technology Regulatory Affairs and Quality, Biotechnology, Biomedical Sciences, AgriFood Sustainability & Technology, and Climate Change, Agriculture and Food Security.

The Lecturer will be expected to work closely with associated MSc and BSc programmes. As a type A lecturer, the focus of the position is on teaching and administration, however development of research activities is desirable, particularly to enable research-led teaching. The MSc in Medical Technology Regulatory Affairs and Quality and the BSc in Science and Technology Studies at the University of Galway involves working with students and groups from diverse backgrounds.

The School of Biological and Chemical Sciences especially encourages applications from candidates who can enhance the diversity and inclusiveness of the academic community.

For informal enquiries, please contact Dr Olivia McDermott, Email olivia.mcdermott@universityofgalway.ie.  (+353) 87 2205256 (by prior appointment).  Initial Email communication is recommended.  Follow up telephone calls or virtual meetings (MS Teams or Zoom) can be arranged by appointment subsequently. 

Information on the University's Strategic Plan is available at:  https://www.universityofgalway.ie/strategy2025/

Salary:

€63,624 to €101,498 p.a. (applicable to new entrants effective from January, 2011)

(This appointment will be made on the Lecturer scale in line with current Government pay policy)

Closing date for receipt of applications is 17:00 (Irish Time) on 3^rd July 2025. It will not be possible to consider applications received after the closing date.

Garda vetting may apply.

Appointments will be conditional on work authorisation validation.

Further details are available at www.dbei.ie

Please see further information on how to apply here: E-Recruit - University of Galway and Guidelines for On-line Applications (universityofgalway.ie)

Please note that appointment to posts advertised will be dependent upon University approval, together with the terms of the Employment Control Framework for the higher education sector.

University of Galway is an equal opportunities employer.

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