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Lecturer Position in Human Osteoarchaeology at University College Cork, Ireland

About Position/Job

University College Cork invites applications for a permanent lecturer position in Human Osteoarchaeology/Bioarchaeology within the Department of Archaeology. This position is an excellent opportunity to contribute to one of Ireland’s premier archaeological departments. The successful candidate will support teaching and research at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, aligning with the department’s focus on bioarchaeology and human remains analysis.

Position/Job Details

  • Position: Lecturer (Below the Bar)
  • Institution: University College Cork (UCC)
  • Department: Archaeology
  • Research field: Human Osteoarchaeology / Bioarchaeology
  • Location: Cork, Ireland
  • Number of posts: 1
  • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
  • Start Date (Anticipated): Autumn 2025
  • Working Hours: 37 hours per week
  • Salary Range: €41,685 – €71,735 (Scale B) / €43,732 – €68,260 (Scale A)
  • Required Degree/Diploma: Doctorate

Research area

  • Human Osteoarchaeology
  • Bioarchaeology
  • Archaeology
  • Anthropology

Eligibility & Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

  • Primary degree in Archaeology or Anthropology
  • Doctoral qualification in Human Osteoarchaeology or Bioarchaeology (by time of application)
  • Postdoctoral research experience
  • Strong publication record

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Teaching experience at undergraduate and postgraduate levels
  • Engagement in academic administration
  • External collaboration in bioarchaeological research

Key Responsibilities

  • Teach modules in human osteoarchaeology/bioarchaeology
  • Supervise student research projects
  • Conduct and publish research in the field
  • Participate in departmental and college administration
  • Engage with external academic and professional bodies

Application Process

How to Apply

Apply online via the University College Cork portal: https://ore.ucc.ie/

Required Documents:

  • Cover Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Teaching and research statement
  • References (on request)

Important Dates

  • Application Opens: June 2025
  • Deadline: 01 July 2025, 12:00 noon (Irish Local Time)
  • Interview Date: First round via MS Teams; final may be in person

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