Academic Positions, School of Life and Health Sciences

European University Cyprus (EUC) – Athens Campus 

European University Cyprus (EUC) plans to submit an application for the establishment of EUC Athens, a non-state, non-profit Legal Entity of University Education (NPPE). The initiative aims to create a globally competitive university campus in Athens that will contribute meaningfully to the enhancement of quality, internationalization, and outward-looking engagement of higher education in Greece, building on EUC’s proven academic excellence and its successful international expansion. 

About European University Cyprus

European University Cyprus (EUC) has an established reputation for academic and research excellence, high-tech innovation, and strong engagement with industry and society, delivering high-quality education with strong graduate employability outcomes. As a leading university in the Republic of Cyprus and a full member of Galileo Global Education, the largest private higher education network in Europe, EUC combines international reach with academic depth and institutional strength. The University comprises seven Schools and fourteen academic Departments, offering more than 90 fully accredited undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes to a diverse academic community of students from over 70 countries. EUC’s quality, international orientation, and societal relevance are reflected in its strong presence in global evaluations, including QS Top Universities and the Times Higher Education rankings, positioning EUC as an attractive destination for ambitious scholars seeking to contribute to a dynamic, innovative, and forward-looking academic and research environment.

About the School of Life and Health Sciences 

The School of Life and Health Sciences at European University Cyprus offers one of the most comprehensive and technologically advanced portfolios of programmes in the region, spanning biomedical, life, and health sciences. With more than 30 undergraduate, postgraduate, and doctoral programmes, the School covers key fields including Pharmacy, Nursing, Physiotherapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Biomedical and Biological Sciences, Nutrition, Public Health, and Sport Sciences. Students benefit from modern laboratories, simulation centers, and digital learning platforms, supported by a strong research culture and international academic standing, further enhanced by the participation of Nobel Laureates as Honorary Faculty Members. Through its breadth of programmes and commitment to innovation and academic excellence, the School plays a leading role in advancing education, research, and healthcare practice across the wider region.

Invitation for Submission of Applications 

European University Cyprus invites the submission of applications from qualified and experienced academics who wish to be considered for faculty appointments at EUC Athens in the School of Life and Health Sciences. Any appointments arising from this call will be made following regulatory approval and in accordance with institutional priorities and academic needs.

Areas of Expertise

Interested candidates are invited to submit their application to be considered for academic appointments in the disciplines outlined in this call: 

• Anatomy
• Histology & Embryology
• Cell & Molecular Biology
• Genetics
• Bioinformatics
• Biochemistry
• Medicinal Chemistry
• Physiology & Pathophysiology
• Biostatistics & Epidemiology
• Anatomical Pathology
• Microbiology
• Physical Education
• Pharmacology
• Psychology
• Immunology
• Pathology
• Public Health
• Nutrition & Metabolism
• Clinical Nutrition
• Kinesiology
• Rehabilitation Techniques (Physiotherapy)
• Nursing Care
• Pharmacy
• Speech Therapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Nursing
• Occupational Therapy Interventions
• Speech Therapy & Communication Disorders
• Exercise/ Sports Physiology
• Physiotherapy
• Bioethics & Professional Ethics
• Oncology & Cancer Biology
• Health Policy
• Health Systems Management
• Clinical Pharmacy

Applicants’ Qualifications & Documentation:

• PhD holder with relevant expertise (note: ideally a minimum of three (3) years of postdoctoral university teaching and research experience is required for entry level posts.)
• Fluency in English and Greek (for programs delivered in Greek)
• Eligibility to work within European Union 

Faculty applications by interested candidates should include the following:

• Cover Letter with a clear statement of expertise
• Full Curriculum Vitae, including relevant experience, scientific activities, and all scientific publications
• Proof of Research activity and teaching experience
• Reference letters to be submitted by referees at a later stage

Protection of personal data – Privacy Policy

European University Cyprus (EUC) ensures that all personal data submitted by candidates are processed with the utmost care, confidentiality, and in full compliance with applicable data protection legislation. Emphasis is placed on the security and protection of such data. Personal data will be collected and processed solely for the purposes of the present selection procedure.