Project Officer - Universal Design & Inclusive Practice (UDIP)

Applications are invited for the following position:
Title of Post: Project Officer - Universal Design & Inclusive Practice (UDIP)
JOB SYNOPSIS
The purpose of this role is to aid in the embedding of UD approaches across the university by conducting a gap analysis of UD Policy, establishing a baseline on UD practices using the UD toolkit, and developing a roadmap for implementing UD across the university. The role will benchmark practices against national and international practice and identify opportunities to address barriers highlighted through previous research. The postholder will also be expected to track, report on and disseminate project progress and work closely with the UDIP committee.
Office of the Provost & Deputy President
Student Affairs Division
Contract Type: Specific Purpose
Salary Scale: €€45,752 - €65,697 p.a. pro rata
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:
Mr Thomas O Shaughnessy
EATC Manager
Student Affairs Division
University of Limerick
Email: thomas.oshaughnessy@ul.ie
Application Instructions
The closing date for receipt of applications is Thursday, 3rd July 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.
Are you currently legally entitled to work and reside in Ireland?
If you are not currently an EEA Citizen and have stated, 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, or your application will not 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
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