The Faculty of Education and Health Sciences (EHS) is grounded in meaningful community engagement, innovative education, and cross-disciplinary research informing policy, generating impact and improving lives.
Our programmes are strategically designed to meet real-world needs in healthcare, education, and society, producing graduates who are work-ready, values-driven, and equipped to lead in their fields.
EHS brings together a diverse community of disciplines and practices, including allied health, education, medicine, midwifery, nursing, psychology, and sports science, in a unique ecosystem that values collaboration, innovation, and diversity.
Current vacancies
Applications must be completed online by 12 noon, Irish Standard Time on the relevant closing date.
Closing Date: 27 February 2026
Closing Date: 27 February 2026
Closing Date: 2 March 2026
Closing Date: 11 March 2026
Closing Date: 11 March 2026
Upcoming vacancies
- Full Professor of Health Services Research
- Full Professor in Immunology and Infectious Disease ​​
- Full Professor in Medical Microbiology ​​
- Professor of Psychiatry/ Consultant Psychiatrist (0.5 UL/0.5 HSE)
- Professor of Radiology/ Consultant Radiologist (0.5 UL/0.5 HSE)
Research with Impact
UL prides itself on a reputation for excellent research that tackles grand challenges and makes a lasting impact.
Research with impact is fundamentally important to us as it is the process of translating excellent academic research into demonstrable benefits for society, the economy, culture, public policy, and services beyond the campus.
This focus is embedded in the university's mission, captured by our motto Eagna chun GnÃmh ('Wisdom for Action').
Research Institutes and Centres
UL is home to world-leading research institutes and centres, focused on research that addresses many of the world's greatest challenges.
Our research successes are enhanced by the ongoing development of interdisciplinary research institutes, centres and collaboration with international academic and industrial partners.
Check out other positions in UL
UL offers a range of other positions, which are not part of the UL Changemakers programme.
Check out what vacancies are currently open.
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