Job Vacancy: Assistant Professor (Lecturer) in Physical Education – Permanent
The Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences at the University of Limerick is recruiting an Assistant Professor (Lecturer) in Physical Education.
Are you passionate about physical education and interested in working in a dynamic and vibrant department that values innovation, collaboration, and impact? Join us and help shape the future of PE through teaching, research, and community engagement. We are home to the Sport Pedagogy Research group, the PEPAYS Ireland research centre and the UNESCO Chair in Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy for Sustainable Development.
Further information for applicants and application material is available online from: http://www.ul.ie/hrvacancies/
Salary Scale: €48,435 – €65,896 p.a.
The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday, 31st October 2025.
Applications must be completed online before 12 noon, Irish Standard Time on the closing date.
Informal enquiries regarding the post may be directed to Dr John L Perry (Head of Department, PESS) at PESSHoD@ul.ie or the Course Director for the BSc Physical Education programme, Brendan O’Keeffe ( brendan.okeeffe@ul.ie )
