Research Assistant

NUI Galway

17d ago

Applications are closed

Job
Full-time
Entry Level
Construction & Surveying
Research & Development
Galway

Requirements

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for full-time, fixed term positions as Research Assistants on the Construct Innovate Work Ready Graduate Programme Work Ready Graduate Programme 2025 – Construct Innovate with School of Engineering and Construct Innovate at University of Galway, Ireland.
This position is funded by Enterprise Ireland (Construct Innovate) under the 2025/2026 Work Ready Graduate Programme and is available from 01.09.2025 to contract end date of 31.08.2026.
Salary: The salary is point 8 of the Research Assistant scale i.e. €38,420 per annum if offered for the position.
In addition, the fees associated with the Postgraduate Diploma in Construct Innovation through University of Galway are covered by the programme and do not fall to either the candidate or the industry member organisation participating in the programme.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 17:00 (Irish Time) on 21st April 2025. It will not be possible to consider applications received after the closing date.
Please review full job description for further details and essential requirements.

Responsibilities

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for full-time, fixed term positions as Research Assistants on the Construct Innovate Work Ready Graduate Programme Work Ready Graduate Programme 2025 – Construct Innovate with School of Engineering and Construct Innovate at University of Galway, Ireland.
This position is funded by Enterprise Ireland (Construct Innovate) under the 2025/2026 Work Ready Graduate Programme and is available from 01.09.2025 to contract end date of 31.08.2026.
Salary: The salary is point 8 of the Research Assistant scale i.e. €38,420 per annum if offered for the position.
In addition, the fees associated with the Postgraduate Diploma in Construct Innovation through University of Galway are covered by the programme and do not fall to either the candidate or the industry member organisation participating in the programme.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 17:00 (Irish Time) on 21st April 2025. It will not be possible to consider applications received after the closing date.
Please review full job description for further details and essential requirements.

FAQs

What is the duration of the Research Assistant position?

The position is available from 01.09.2025 to 31.08.2026.

What is the salary for the Research Assistant role?

The salary is €38,420 per annum at point 8 of the Research Assistant scale.

Are there any additional benefits associated with the position?

Yes, the fees for the Postgraduate Diploma in Construct Innovation through University of Galway are covered by the programme.

What is the closing date for applications?

The closing date for receipt of applications is 17:00 (Irish Time) on 21st April 2025.

Is there any flexibility in the work location for the Research Assistant position?

The job description does not specify any flexibility in work location; please refer to the full job description for further details.

Who is funding the Research Assistant position?

The position is funded by Enterprise Ireland (Construct Innovate) under the 2025/2026 Work Ready Graduate Programme.

Where is the Research Assistant position based?

The position is based at the University of Galway, Ireland.

Can applications be submitted after the closing date?

No, it will not be possible to consider applications received after the closing date.

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