Leadership & Management Lecturer and Programme Director

EURAXESS Ireland; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 69,000 - 107,000; Full time

Job summary

Institute of Public Administration (IPA) in Dublin seeks a Lecturer/Programme Director in Leadership and Management to join its Whitaker School of Government and Management. The role blends teaching with programme direction, academic development, research and engagement with public service organisations.

The successful candidate will contribute to leadership and management capability across Ireland's Public Service, combining teaching, supervision and scholarly activity in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum: Master’s degree or higher in management, leadership, public administration, business or related field.
• Lecturing experience in higher education or adult learning.
• Strong organizational, analytical, written and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency with digital presentation, communication and learning tools.
• PhD or Level 10 qualification and programme development experience would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Teach across leadership, management development, change management, innovation, design thinking and project management.
• Design and develop undergraduate, postgraduate and professional learning programmes.
• Coordinate designated programmes, including teaching, assessment and administration.
• Supervise postgraduate assignments, dissertations and research projects.
• Contribute to programme development, quality assurance and academic reviews.
• Undertake relevant research, publication and practitioner scholarship.
• Collaborate with public service organisations to ensure programmes meet sector needs.

Skills

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Written skills

Interpersonal skills

Digital tool proficiency

Education

Master's degree or higher

PhD advantageous

Job description

Institute of Public Administration (IPA) in Dublin seeks a Lecturer/Programme Director in Leadership and Management to join its Whitaker School of Government and Management. The role blends teaching with programme direction, academic development, research and engagement with public service organisations.

The successful candidate will contribute to leadership and management capability across Ireland's Public Service, combining teaching, supervision and scholarly activity in a dynamic environment.