Organisation/Company: University of Galway
Research Field: Physics
Researcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)
Positions: Bachelor Positions
Country: Ireland
Application Deadline: 14 Apr 2025 - 17:00 (Europe/London)
Type of Contract: Temporary
Job Status: Full-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Other EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a full-time fixed-term position as Research Assistant in Physics, School of Natural Sciences, College of Science and Engineering at the University of Galway, Ireland.
This position is jointly funded by Creative Ireland and Creative Europe and is available from 18/04/25 to 30/09/25.
The project will support the Centre for Climate and Air Pollution’s evaluation of creative projects to facilitate transformational change for individuals and communities for environmental protection by analysing data collected from Music for Galway’s Cellissimo festival as part of the Songs of Travel Creative Europe Project, and evaluate the impact of the Creative Ireland project The Air We Share, run in partnership with Galway City Council and the Erasmus+ SilverSTEAM project.
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.
Employment permit restrictions apply for this category of post.
Closing date for receipt of applications: 17:00 (Irish Time) on 14th April 2025. It will not be possible to consider applications received after the closing date.
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