Associate Professor B in Nursing (Mental Health) Re-advertisement
Applications are invited for the following position:
Title of Post: Associate Professor B in Nursing (Mental Health) Re-advertisement
JOB SYNOPSIS
If you are seeking an academic career in an inspiring and cohesive School of Nursing & Midwifery that delivers excellent research, teaching, and societal impact, then the new permanent Associate Professor position in our School should be of interest to you. The school has close to 1000 students. It delivers various undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Applicants should have experience conducting high-quality research, as demonstrated by published articles in international ISI-ranked journals of great repute and a good pipeline of studies for publication. Evidence of high-impact publications and awareness of the potential impact of the publications beyond academia is expected. The successful candidate is expected to: teach at undergraduate and postgraduate levels on accredited nursing programmes, supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research, undertake administrative tasks associated with an academic position and undertake excellent research.
Faculty of Education & Health Sciences
School of Nursing & Midwifery
Contract Type: Permanent
Salary Scale: €63,943 - €102,475 p.a.
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.
Informal enquiries regarding the post may be directed to:
Dr Liz Kingston
Head
School of Nursing & Midwifery
University of Limerick
Email: liz.kingston@ul.ie
Application Instructions
The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday, 27th February 2026
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.
Are you currently legally entitled to work and reside in Ireland?
If you are not currently an EEA Citizen and have stated that you are currently legally entitled to work and reside in Ireland, you MUST upload a copy of your current Visa and Work permit in the attachments section application form. Unfortunately, if the attachment, as noted, is required and not provided your application cannot be processed.
Please note your current work authorisation status must allow you to fulfil the terms of the contract on offer.
Please email erecruitment@ul.ie if you experience any difficulties
Applications are welcome from suitably qualified candidates.
Further information for applicants and application material is available online from: University of Limerick Vacancies
Please click on the Apply button below for the full job description and application instructions.
Many thanks for your interest in this role.