1x Permanent Whole Time Post 1x Fixed Term Whole Time Post (duration to 30 June 2028) UCC wishes to appoint two experienced academics to the roles of lecturer in Irish Mythology & Folklore. Reporting to the Head of School, the successful candidates appointed shall serve as Programme Director (permanent post), and support to the Programme Director (fixed-term post), of the MA in Irish Mythology and Folklore and shall teach and examine, undertake administrative duties, and carry out other responsibilities appropriate to the role. The appointed persons will also have responsibility for the supervision of dissertations across the programme. 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 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 Caitrona Dochartaigh, Tel:, Email: For further information on the Programme, see University College Cork is committed to being a fully inclusive global university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) are core values under our UCC Strategic Plan 2023-2028. UCC holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advancing equality in higher education. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from everybody, regardless of age, care-giving status, disability, ethnicity, gender and/or gender identity or expression status, nationality, marital status/civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion/creed, and/or sexual orientation. We are committed to supporting all staff through flexible working schemes, family-friendly policies, training and development, and staff networks. We value the enrichment that comes from a diverse community and seek to promote equality, prevent discrimination and protect the human rights of each individual in line with equality legislation. We encourage applicants to consult our Dignity and Respect Policy and learn more about our EDI related initiatives. 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, quoting the job-title. Candidates should apply, in confidence, before 12 noon (Irish Local Time) on Tuesday, 5th May 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 LACHTIR LE MIOTASEOLAOCHT AGUS BALOIDEAS NA hIREANN SCOIL LANN NA GAEILGE 1 x Post Buan, Lnaimseartha 1 x Post ar Théarma Seasta (2 Bhliain), Lnaimseartha Déanfar na ceapachin i Roinn na Sean- agus na Men-Ghaeilge agus i Roinn an Bhéaloidis. Is mian le COC beirt acadir a bhfuil taith acu a cheapadh i ril mar léachtir (ceann buan agus ceann ar théarma seasta). Ag tuairisci chuig an gCeann Scoile a bheidh na hiarrthir rathla, duine acu ag feidhmi mar Stirthir Clir (post buan), agus an duine eile ag tac leis an Stirthir Clir (post ar théarma seasta) san MA i Miotaseolaocht agus Béaloideas na hireann agus beidh siad i mbun teagaisc, scrduithe, dualgais riarachin agus fregrachta eile a bhaineann leis an rl. Beidh na daoine a cheapfar freagrach chomh maith as trchtais a mhaoirsi sa chlr go léir. Is cir a thabhairt faoi deara go bhféadfadh grinnfhiosrchn an Gharda Sochna agus/n grinnfhiosrchn idirnisinta pilneachta a bheith mar chuid den phriseas roghnchin. Beidh na daoine a cheapfar lonnaithe in COC féin. D'fhonn teacht ar phaciste eolais mar aon le sonra iomlna an phoist, na critéir roghnchin agus an priseas chun iarrratas a dhéanamh, féach ar Is féidir leis an Ollscoil, de réir a cuid socruithe féin, ceapachn n ceapachin bhreise a dhéanamh mar thoradh ar an gcomrtas seo ach an priseas a bheith tugtha chun crche. Is féidir fiosruithe neamhfhoirmila faoi rn a phlé leis an Dr Caitrna Dochartaigh, Teil:, R-phost: Le haghaidh tuilleadh eolais ar an gClr, féach ar T Coliste na hOllscoile Corcaigh tiomanta do bheith mar ollscoil dhomhanda ln-ionchuimsitheach a dhéanann comhghleacaithe a earc ar bhonn gnomhach gach earnil den tsocha, a thacaonn leo agus a choinnelann iad. 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Is mr againn an saibhreas a eascraonn as pobal éagsil agus sinn ar r ndcheall chun cothromaocht a choth, chun leithcheal a chosc agus chun cearta daonna gach duine a chosaint faoi réir ag reachtaocht chomhionannais. Molaimid d'iarrthir féachaint orthu seo: Beartas Dnite agus Measa agus tionscnaimh a bhaineann le EDI. Is féidir an ceapachn a dhéanamh ar Scla Tuarastail Léchtir: Faoi bhun an Bhaic €42,602 - €73,177 (Scla B) / €44,669 - €69,631 (Scla A). Beidh socr tuarastail an cheapachin faoi réir ag beartas p na hearnla poibl. Molaimid duit teagmhil dhreach a dhéanamh linn m t cnamh n listn réasnta lorg agat le linn an phrisis earcaochta. Is cir a thabhairt faoi deara go rechtlfar agallaimh ar lne ar Microsoft Teams n i bpearsain sa chéad it. Seans go mbeidh ar iarrthir freastal ar agallaimh go pearsanta m bhonn agallamh ar sil ar lne. Cuirfear iarrthir ar an eolas faoi seo de réir mar is cu. 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