Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a part-time position as a research assistant within the discipline of Occupational Therapy at the University of Galway, Ireland. This position is funded by the HSE, National dementia office and is available from April 2025 to contract end date of June 8th 2026.
The Research assistant will be responsible for conducting a specified program of research and scholarship under the supervision and direction of the Principal Investigator Dr. Orla Brady, lecturer in Occupational Therapy at University of Galway and a team of Occupational Therapy academics from University of Limerick, Trinity College Dublin, and University College Cork. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and implementing the allocated duties relevant to both phases of the research project over a defined period.
Salary: Research Assistant Salary Scale €32,962 - €42,943 per annum, (subject to the project’s funding limitations), and pro rata for shorter and/or part-time contracts. The default position for all new public sector appointments is the 1st point of the salary scale. This may be reviewed, and consideration afforded to appointment at a higher point on the payscale (subject to the project’s funding limitations), where evidence of prior years’ equivalent experience is accepted in determining placement on the scale above point 1, subject to the maximum of the scale. (Research Salary Scales - University of Galway)
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