Lecturer (Below the Bar) in Nutritional Sciences

Specific Purpose Part Time Post (0.8 FTE) (anticipated duration 10 months)

UCC wishes to appoint a Lecturer in Nutritional Sciences at 0.8 FTE. The applicant will hold a PhD in Human Nutrition/Nutritional Sciences and will have demonstrable relevant teaching experience or evidence of teaching potential. Reporting to the Head of School of Food and Nutritional Sciences, the Lecturer will conduct teaching, research and undertake administrative duties appropriate to the post under the general direction of the Head of the School.

Please note that Garda vetting and/or an international police clearance check may form part of the selection process.

For an information package including full details of the post, selection criteria and application process see ore.ucc.ie. The University, at its discretion, may undertake to make an additional appointment(s) from this competition following the conclusion of the process.

Informal enquiries can be made in confidence to Dr. Miriam Clegg, Email: miriamclegg@ucc.ie

For further information on the School of Food and Nutritional Sciences www.ucc.ie/en/fns

Appointment may be made on the Lecturer (Below the Bar) Salary Scale (pro rata): €41,685 - €71,735 (Scale B) / €43,732 - €68,260 (Scale A).

Salary placement on appointment will be in accordance with public sector pay policy.

We encourage you to reach out to us directly should you require assistance or reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process.

Please note that interviews will take place online via MS Teams in the first instance. Candidates may be required to attend UCC for an in person interview. Candidates will be advised as appropriate.

Applications must be submitted online via the University College Cork vacancy portal (ore.ucc.ie). Queries relating to the online application process should be referred to recruitment@ucc.ie, quoting the job-title.

Candidates should apply, in confidence, before 12 noon (Irish Local Time) on Tuesday, 29^th July 2025

No late applications will be accepted.

University College Cork is an equal opportunities employer.

Please note that an appointment to posts advertised will be dependent on University approval, together with the terms of the employment control framework for the higher education sector.

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