Applications are invited for an appointment as Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology / Director of Clinical Practice at the University of Galway.
Responsibilities
The successful applicant will be required to oversee the planning and development of all clinical practice components of the training programme, holding primary responsibility for developing, implementing, monitoring and reviewing processes and documentation for the evaluation of trainees’ clinical skills consistent with the ‘Competency Framework’ model, as required by the Psychological Society of Ireland. The postholder will fulfil the role of Director of Clinical Practice and ensure that clinical practice components of the DPsychSc programme align with the published standards of proficiency for Clinical Psychologists associated with future statutory regulation of the profession through CORU. The postholder will provide leadership for the Clinical Placement Team with respect to strategy and policy development relating to all areas of clinical practice. In conjunction with the Director of the DPsychSc Programme, the postholder will contribute to formulating current and long‑range programme goals and plans consistent with policy and regulatory requirements relevant to the Irish health service and the profession of Clinical Psychology in Ireland.
Contact
For informal enquiries, please contact Dr John Bogue, Director, Doctoral Programme in Clinical Psychology, School of Psychology, University of Galway, University Road, Galway H91 TK33. Email: john.bogue@universityofgalway.ie. Telephone: +353 (0)91 49 5124.
Salary
Salary: €84,700 to 120,029 (applicable to new entrants effective from January, 2011)
Closing Date
Closing date for receipt of applications is 17:00 (Irish Time) on 10th July 2026. Applications received after the closing date will not be considered.
Additional Requirements
Garda vetting may apply. Appointments will be conditional on work authorisation validation. Further details are available at Employment Permits - DETE. Please note that appointment to posts advertised will be dependent upon University approval, together with the terms of the Employment Control Framework for the higher education sector.
Additional Information
Information on the School of Psychology is available at https://www.universityofgalway.ie/psychology/. Information on the University's Strategic Plan is available at Strategy | Straitéis 2025-30 - University of Galway.
University of Galway is an equal opportunities employer.
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