Vacancy I.D.: 040064 - Assistant Lecturer / Lecturer in Community and Adult Education (Permanent) Contract: Permanent Whole-Time Salary: The gross salary scale applicable to the grade of Assistant Lecturer is €47,101 - €63,735 p.a. (rates effective 01/02/2026). / The gross salary scale applicable to the grade of Lecturer is €68,936- €106,661 p.a. (rates effective 01/02/2026). SETU's Faculty of Education and Lifelong Learning offers a suite of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes in Community Education and Development, Social Enterprise, Adult Literacy, Teaching in Adult and Further Education, Management in Education, and Teaching and Learning. The Faculty's origins are in adult education and its values are underpinned by: (i) a respect for the adult learner; (ii) valuing and recognising adult learners' prior learning in multiple contexts; (iii) equality, diversity, inclusion and social justice; and (iv) offering opportunities to our students to develop themselves both professionally and personally. The Faculty delivers learner-centred programmes that are research-informed, innovative, flexible and relevant to our students and the communities and educational contexts in which they work. Students are encouraged to become advocates for and agents of positive change within their community and professional practice. SETU invites applications for the role of Assistant Lecturer/ Lecturer in Community and Adult Education. This is a Permanent Whole Time (PWT) contract and will involve teaching across undergraduate programmes in Community Education and Development and postgraduate programmes in Education, and Teaching in Further Education. The appointee will also supervise students' research, undertake relevant research, submit funding applications and engage with key stakeholders in the Community, Adult and Further Education and Training (FET) sectors. Application Process: Applications must be made through the online recruitment system on SETU's Vacancies page on the website. Please log onto SETU Vacancies for further details and to apply for this position. Applications will not be accepted by email, any other third-party website or in any other format. Garda Vetting may be required for particular posts. SETU is an equal opportunities employer. #SETU