Lecturer (Below the Bar) in Mathematical Sciences

UCC wishes to appoint academics to the role of Lecturer (Below the Bar) in Mathematical Sciences. Reporting to the Head of School of Mathematical Sciences (or their nominee), the appointees will play a pivotal role in the development of Mathematics in the School and across the University.  The successful candidates will help develop the research profile of Mathematics, working collaboratively with colleagues. These are key academic roles with responsibility for leading or contributing to the School’s delivery of BSc and MSc programmes, driving growth in PhD enrolment, and embedding mathematical research across the Research Clusters within University College Cork’s Futures Research Initiative. The School has an established international partner and the successful candidate will be expected to foster this relationship through practical commitment to internationalization in teaching and research activities.

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 https://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 Martin Kilian, Head of School, School of Mathematical Sciences, Email:  M.Kilian@ucc.ie

For further information on the School: Mathematical Sciences | University College Cork 

Appointment may be made on the Lecturer (Below the Bar) Salary Scale: €42,602 - €73,177 (Scale B) / €44,669 - €69,631 (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 interviews will be conducted either online via Microsoft Teams or in person in the first instance. Candidates may also be required to attend interviews in person if an interview takes place online. Candidates will be notified as appropriate.

Applications must be submitted online via the University College Cork vacancy portal. 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, 30^th June 2026

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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