Location: | Galway - Ireland |
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Salary: | Competitive |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 1st April 2025 |
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Closes: | 9th May 2025 |
Established in 1845, University of Galway is a research-intensive institution ranked among the top 2% of universities in the world. Comprised of four colleges, 18 schools and six research institutes, the University is home to 3,000 staff and 20,000 students, from more than 120 countries around the world. A bilingual university, we have campuses in five counties in the west of Ireland – from Donegal, through Sligo and Mayo and into Clare, with Galway at the heart of it. Ranked Ireland’s #1 university for sustainable development in the Times Higher Education World Rankings (THE), our impact extends beyond excellence in research and education; we strive to shape a better world.
The University of Galway, with its distinguished history of academic excellence and innovation, is seeking a visionary President to lead us into a new era of success. The ideal candidate will be deeply committed to the University, its mission, values, and goals, possessing the leadership qualities necessary to drive excellence and impact in research and education, and to enhance our national and global reputation. They will be an inspiring leader, capable of fostering respect and engagement across the entire university community, including staff, students, alumni, and external partners.
University of Galway is committed to the promotion of equality of opportunity and to creating and sustaining an environment that values and celebrates the diversity of our staff and student body. We seek and encourage applications for this role from the broadest range of society, including all under-represented groups.
The closing date for applications will be 5pm Irish Time, Friday 9th May 2025.
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