Lecturer (Above the Bar) in Medical Imaging & Radiation Therapy

University College Cork - School of Medicine

Placed On: 25th February 2026
Closes: 7th April 2026
Job Ref: 088696

Permanent whole time post

Applications are invited for a Lecturer (Above the Bar) in Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy in the School of Medicine.  We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and innovative individual to join the existing team. The successful candidate will play a key role in teaching, research and leadership.  They will support the delivery of the 2-year MSc in Diagnostic Radiography, as well as developing and delivering the curriculum in Molecular Imaging, and MRI postgraduate pathway, and teaching and coordinating other elements of the postgraduate MSc in Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy online.

The successful candidate will have a BSc in Diagnostic Radiography, and experience of radiography management in the field. Other duties will include research led clinical and classroom teaching, development of new course offerings,  research, research supervision and participation in Discipline, School and College Committees. We expect to recruit a person who is hardworking, committed to excellence in teaching, curriculum development and research dissemination. Applicants without a doctorate should be prepared to embark on a research trajectory that includes publications and the completion of a PhD.

Please note that Garda vetting and/or an international police clearance check may form part of the selection process.

For an information package including full details of the post, selection criteria and application process see ore.ucc.ie. The University, at its discretion, may undertake to make an additional appointment(s) from this competition following the conclusion of the process.

Informal enquiries can be made in confidence to Professor Mark McEntee (email: mark.mcentee@ucc.ie)  For more information on the Discipline of Medical Imaging and Radiation Therapy please refer to:
www.ucc.ie/en/medical/gradstudcpd/gradstud/medicalimagingandradiationtherapy

Appointment may be made on the Lecturer (Above the Bar) Salary Scale: €79,185 - €102,549 (Scale B) / €75,338 - €97,420 (Scale A).

Salary placement on appointment will be in accordance with public sector pay policy.

We encourage you to reach out to us directly should you require assistance or reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process.

Please note interviews will be conducted either online via Microsoft Teams or in person in the first instance. Candidates may also be required to attend interviews in person if an interview takes place online. Candidates will be notified as appropriate.

Applications must be submitted online via the University College Cork vacancy portal (ore.ucc.ie). Queries relating to the online application process should be referred to recruitment@ucc.ie, quoting the job-title.

Candidates should apply, in confidence, before 12 noon (Irish Local Time) on Tuesday, 7th April 2026

No late applications will be accepted.

University College Cork is an equal opportunities employer