The Department of Sport and Exercise Science within the Faculty of Health Sciences has 35 academic staff across various disciplines and circa 450 students.
It offers undergraduate degrees in Sport and Exercise Science, Health and Exercise Science, Nutrition and Exercise, Sports Coaching and Performance, Recreation and Sports Management and Public Health and Health Promotion.
It offers taught postgraduate programmes in Applied Sport and Exercise psychology and Advanced Facilitation Skills for Health and Wellbeing.
It is also engaged in the research activity leading to postgraduate awards with circa 25 Ph D students currently enrolled.
Applications are sought from suitably qualified and experienced candidates for this one year position, with relevant expertise particularly in biomechanics, strength and conditioning and exercise programming to lecture on taught programmes, and contribute to the development of the Department as a whole.
Vacancy I. D.
040187 - Assistant Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Science Contract: Specified Purpose Contract from 1st September 2026 - 31st August 2027 Salary: The gross salary scale applicable to the grade of Assistant Lecturer is €47,101 - €63,735 p.a.
(rates effective 01/02/2026).
Application Process: Applications must be made through the online recruitment system on SETU's Vacancies page on the website.
Applications will not be accepted by email, any other third-party website or in any other format.
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