Lecturer (Below the Bar) in Theatre: Arts Management & Cultural Policy

University College Cork - Department of Theatre

Fixed term whole time post (Duration to 31st July 2028)

UCC wishes to appoint an exceptional candidate to the role of Lecturer in Theatre: Arts Management & Cultural Policy reporting to the Head of Theatre, Professor Jools Gilson. The successful applicant will offer dedicated expertise contributing to a growing research agenda within the area of arts / cultural industries management and cultural policy, as well as an interest in interdisciplinary collaboration. The candidate will have an ability to deliver a range of modules in these areas in particular within our thriving MA in Arts Management & Creative Producing and integrate into the dynamic life of the Department of Theatre.

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 Jools Gilson, Email: jgilson@ucc.ie

For further information on the Department - www.ucc.ie/en/fmt/theatre

Appointment may be made on the Lecturer (Below the Bar) Salary Scale: €42,102 - €72,452 (Scale B) / €44,169 - €68,942 (Scale A).
Salary placement on appointment will be in accordance with public sector pay policy.

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, 31st March 2026

No late applications will be accepted.