Assistant Professor in European and or Global History (pre-1800)
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University Of Limerick · Limerick, IrelandWe'll track this in your applications and open the company's page so you can finish applying.
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Contract Type: Permanent (Start date for post is 4 January 2027) University of Limerick is a research-led, energetic and enterprising institution with a proud record of innovation and excellence in education and scholarships. We value creativity, curiosity and excellence in our inclusive community which is committed to social good. Our motto Eagna chun Gnímh translates as Wisdom for Action reflecting our mission to contribute to the discovery of new knowledge for a better world. Job Synopsis The School of History and Geography at the University of Limerick (UL) invites applications for the post of Assistant Professor in European and/or Global History (pre-1800). If you are seeking to develop your academic career within a dynamic, collegial and forward-looking environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. This role offers significant scope to shape and expand your research trajectory, to contribute to the continued growth of our own research profile, and to play a key role in delivering high-quality teaching across our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in History, evidence of excellent research at an international level, and clear potential to secure external research funding. The ability to teach modules in early modern Europe and/or the Iberian Atlantic World will be an advantage. Informal enquiries regarding the post may be directed to: Dr Alistair Malcolm Head School of History and Geography University of Limerick Email: alistair.malcolm@ul.ie The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday, 14 th August 2026 Applications must be completed online before 12 noon, Irish Standard Time on the closing date. Please note your application must include: A letter of introduction and a current CV indicating how you meet the criteria outlined in the Job description. A completed online application form. Please email erecruitment@ul.ie if you experience any difficulties Applications are welcome from suitably qualified candidates. Further information for applicants and application material is available online by clicking on the apply button above. Many thanks for your interest in this role. €49,424 to €67,221 per annum
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