Professor of Mathematics
University of Limerick
Ireland

Applications are invited for the following position

Title of Post: Professor in Applied Mathematics


Job Synopsis

The University of Limerick (UL) seeks extraordinary, career-focused academics and is committed to the development of their research excellence. We are committed to making a difference by cultivating cutting-edge research and shaping the future by educating and empowering our students.

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics at UL is seeking to appoint a Professor of Applied Mathematics. We seek candidates with a leadership profile and an internationally recognised track record of research in one or more branches of applied mathematics. The successful candidate will provide leadership that will influence and shape the output of the department and make a wider contribution to the success of the University through participation in Faculty and university-wide governance and development activities.

These activities will advance and consolidate the MACSI centre of excellence in applied mathematics and statistics research at the University of Limerick.


Organisational Context

  • Faculty: Faculty of Science & Engineering

  • Department: Department of Mathematics & Statistics


Contract Details

  • Contract Type: Permanent

  • Salary Scale: €105,556 – €141,090 per annum


About the University of Limerick

The University of Limerick is a research-led, energetic and enterprising institution with a proud record of innovation and excellence in education and scholarship. 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.


Informal Enquiries

Informal enquiries regarding the post may be directed to:

Professor Ailish Hannigan
Head, Department of Mathematics & Statistics
University of Limerick
Email: ailish.hannigan@ul.ie


Application Process

The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday, 13 March 2026.

Applications must be completed online before 12 noon (Irish Standard Time) on the closing date.

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

If you experience any difficulties, please email erecruitment@ul.ie.

Applications are welcome from suitably qualified candidates.


Additional Information

Further information for applicants and application material is available online from University of Limerick Vacancies.

Many thanks for your interest in this role.


Competition Type: Academic
Job ID: 081449
Close Date: 13 March 2026, 12:00 (IST)

Job Description available online.


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