"Lecturer/Assistant Professor"

Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Entomology

University College Dublin - School of Biology & Environmental Science

Location: Dublin - Ireland

Salary: €64,753 to €102,539 per annum

Hours: Full Time

Contract Type: Permanent

Placed On: 3rd November 2025

Closes: 1st December 2025

Job Ref: 019106

Applications are invited for the post of Lecturer/Assistant Professor (above the bar) in terrestrial entomology. This may cover biodiversity, taxonomy, physiology, ecology, systematics as well as applied fields such as agricultural and forensic entomology and incorporate both traditional identification and molecular approaches. This is a full-time, permanent academic post in the School of Biology & Environmental Science (SBES) at University College Dublin. The School offers a diverse portfolio of programmes, including, BSc degrees in Cell & Molecular Biology, Plant Biology, Zoology and Environmental Biology as well as co-teaching a BSc degree in Genetics. At postgraduate level the School delivers a number of degrees, including an MSc degree in Biological & Biomolecular Science (by negotiated learning), which incorporates specialisation streams in cell biology and genetics, as well as MSc degrees in Applied Environmental Science, Environmental Sustainability, Plant Biology & Biotechnology. The School also contributes to a joint BSc degrees in Biological Sciences, Horticulture, Food Quality and Safety with South China Agricultural University (SCAU) in Guangzhou in China.

95 Lecturer / Assistant Professor (above the bar) Salary Scale: €64,753 – 102,539 per annum

Appointment will be made on scale and in accordance with the Department of Finance guidelines.

Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on 1st December 2025

Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time of 12:00 noon (Local Irish Time) on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. UCD are unable to accept late applications.

UCD do not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies. Any CVs submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be returned.

Prior to application, further information (including application procedure) should be obtained from the Work at UCD website.