Assistant Professor in Sociology
University of Limerick - Department of Sociology
| Location: | Limerick - Ireland |
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| Salary: | €48,435 to €65,896 or £42,128.57 to £57,316.08 (converted salary*) p.a. pro rata |
| Hours: | Full Time |
| Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
| Placed On: | 6th October 2025 |
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| Closes: | 28th October 2025 |
| Job Ref: | 079408 |
Contract Type: Specific Purpose
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.
We are looking to appoint an Assistant Professor in Sociology to join our team. Candidates should have a PhD in Sociology as well as research and teaching experience in one or more of the following areas: Globalisation, Inequality, Social Exclusion / Inclusion, Sustainable Development. The successful candidate will teach at undergraduate and postgraduate levels; supervise undergraduate research; undertake excellent research and undertake administrative tasks associated with an academic position. If you are passionate about advancing in the field of Sociology within a leading academic institution, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Informal enquiries regarding the post may be directed to:
Dr Martin J Power
Department of Sociology
University of Limerick
E-mail: SociologyHead@ul.ie
The closing date for receipt of applications is Tuesday, 28th October 2025.
Applications must be completed online before 12 noon, Irish Standard Time on the closing date.
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 erecruitment@ul.ie if you experience any difficulties
Applications are welcome from suitably qualified candidates.
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