J.E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics - Our Mission

A School of Business and Economics for the Public Good

Energised by our regional edge on the west coast of Ireland, we are a globally engaged School of Business and Economics for the public good that makes a transformative impact for students, society and business. 

 

New Professorial and Academic Opportunities at University of Galway School of Business and Economics

Guided by our public good mission, the School’s research and impact seeks to identify solutions to and inform decisions about the grand challenges facing business and society with a heavy emphasis on the UN SDGs.

The School is committed to attracting, retaining and developing globally talented academic staff in areas aligned with its strategic priorities.

Building on the School’s research excellence, the School has agreed a substantial investment to further strengthen its position as a global leader in quality research and education.

Head of School Vacancy

Head of J.E. Cairnes School of Business and Economics and Established Professor Job Spec >. Full Time. Permanent. Closing date for receipt of applications is 17:00 (Irish Time) on 10th April 2025.

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Professorial Vacancy

Established Professor of Marketing , Full-Time. Permanent. Closing date for receipt of applications is 17:00 (Irish Time) on 13th March 2025.

Academic Vacancy

Lecturer in Human Reource Management, Full-Time. Permanent. Contract Type B. Closing date for receipt of applications is 17:00 (Irish Time) on 27th March 2025.

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Message from the Executive Dean - Professor Alma McCarthy

J.E. Cairnes School of Business and Economics is one of three Schools within the College of Business, Public Policy and Law at University of Galway. The School has over 2,700 students, over 140 faculty, research and professional services staff, and over 30 undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. The School is AACSB, AMBA and EFMD programme accredited, is a member of PRME and holds an Athena Swan Silver award for equality.The School’s mission is for the public good.

Energised by its regional edge on the west coast of Ireland, it is a globally-engaged School of Business and Economics for the public good that makes a transformative impact for students, society and business.

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