Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Psychology - Specified 5 years - 0.5FTE

Applications are invited for a temporary specified purpose Part-Time 0.5FTE post of a Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Psychology within UCD School of Psychology.

Applications are invited for a temporary appointment as Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Psychology at the UCD School of Psychology. The specified purpose contract is justified on objective grounds, namely to facilitate the temporary replacement of a staff member whose time is being bought out to undertake duties associated with a European Research Council (ERC) grant. This arrangement supports the University’s legitimate objective of enabling staff to fulfil externally funded research commitments, while ensuring continuity of teaching, administrative, and related duties. The contract is strictly limited to the duration and scope of the buyout period and is necessary to provide interim cover for those duties.

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95 Lecturer/Asst Professor Above The Bar (7943) Salary Scale: €65,401- €103,564 per annum.

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Appointment will be made on scale and in accordance with the Department of Finance guidelines

Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on 21/05/2026.

Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time of 12:00 noon (Local Irish Time) on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. UCD are unable to accept late applications.

UCD do not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies. Any CVs submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be returned.

Note: Hours of work for academic staff are those as prescribed under Public Service Agreements. For further information please follow link below:

www.ucd.ie/hr/t4media/Academic Contract.pdf

Prior to application, further information (including application procedure) should be obtained from the Work at UCD website: www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs

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