Friday, December 16, 2005

JOBS: University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland

Informal enquiries may be directed to Professor Mary O’Sullivan, Email Mary.OSullivan@ul.ie or phone at 353 61 202949.

Departmental information is available at www.ul.ie/~pess/.

Salary Scale: €38,363 – €47,986 p.a. Application material, available from Human Resources, University of Limerick, Limerick. Telephone 353 61 2020700 Facsimilie 353 61 331881 Email hr@ul.ie

Closing date for receipt of completed application forms is Friday, 28th January 2006.

Applications are welcome from suitability qualified female and male candidates.

The University is an equal opportunities employer and committed to selection on merit
University of Limerick, Limerick, Ireland


College of Science

Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences (PESS)

The Department of Physical Education and Sport Sciences is the leading provider of third level Physical Education, sports science, and sports pedagogy in the Republic of Ireland. The department delivers quality education in its undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Physical Education and in Sport and Exercise Sciences, and has a strong research ethos. The Department now wishes to recruit the following:


Junior Lecturer, Sport Studies and Physical Education

Candidates should have an earned doctorate in sport studies, physical education, sport pedagogy, or related field. A strong background in the sociology of physical education and/or sport is also a requirement. The successful candidate would teach and advise in the undergraduate Physical Education and Sport and Exercise Sciences programmes, advise postgraduate student research on socio-cultural dimensions of sport and physical education, and contribute to the research ethos of the PESS department, and specifically to the mission and core values of the Research Centre for Physical Education, Physical Activity, and Youth Sport (PE-PAYS). Applicants should provide in their application evidence of research competence and teaching interest and expertise in one or more applied studies teaching areas (games, outdoor education, dance, gymnastics, athletics, aquatics, or health related exercise/fitness). Interest and competence to supervise teaching practice students is highly desirable.


Junior Lecturer, Physical Education and Sport Pedagogy – 3-year contract

Candidates should possess an earned doctoral degree in Sport Pedagogy or related field, and teaching experience at 3rd level is required. The successful candidate would teach, supervise teaching practice, and advise pre/service physical education students (undergraduate and graduate diploma), advise postgraduate research on teaching and teacher education, and contribute to the research ethos of the PESS Department, specifically the mission and core values of the research centre for Physical Education, Physical Activity, and Youth Sport (PE-PAYS). Applicants should provide in their application evidence of research competence and teaching interest and expertise in one or more applied studies teaching areas (games, outdoor education, dance, gymnastics, athletics, aquatics, or health related exercise/fitness).


Informal enquiries for both of the above posts may be directed to Professor Mary O’Sullivan, Email Mary.OSullivan@ul.ie or phone at 353 61 202949.

Departmental information is available at www.ul.ie/~pess/.

Salary Scale: €38,363 – €47,986 p.a. Application material, available from Human Resources, University of Limerick, Limerick. Telephone 353 61 2020700 Facsimilie 353 61 331881 Email hr@ul.ie

Closing date for receipt of completed application forms is Friday, 28th January 2006.

Applications are welcome from suitability qualified female and male candidates.
The University is an equal opportunities employer and committed to selection on merit

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