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Research Assistant (0.

5FTE), Applied Mathematics, (University of Galway :

Employer
University of Galway (NUI Galway)
Location
Galway (County), Connacht (IE)
Salary
Competitive
Closing date 13 Mar 2024
Discipline

Mathematics
Job Type
Research Assistant
Employment - Hours
Part time
Duration
Fixed term
Qualification
Professional certification
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Job Details:

This position is funded by the EU Commission Recovery and Resilience Facility under the Science Foundation Ireland Future Digital Challenge and is available from 15th March 2024 to 30th June 2024 with the possibility of an extension.

The Research Assistant will be working with Dr Bharat B Tripathi (University of Galway)

Information on the projects is available at Tripathi Lab - University of Galway

We are seeking a passionate detail-oriented professional to lead the stakeholder and public engagement activities of the project while fostering a collaborative and inclusive work environment.

As a Research Assistant, you will be responsible for contacting and collaborating with various stakeholders, organising research outreach activities while supporting day-to-day operations, managing resources, overseeing administrative tasks and maintenance needs arising.

Duties and Responsibilities
Identify, prioritize and engage with stakeholders in the industry and wider community.

Collaborate with institutions and hospitals for research collaboration/awareness and outreach as appropriate.

Engage in the wider research and scholarly activities of the research group.

Define and maintain the data and records for the research program.

Participate in vendor management process.

Secure placements for the research program.

Student engagement on any potential opportunities and internship vacancies.

Carry out any administrative work associated within the research program.

Engage in professional development opportunities to develop transferable skills, career, and reputation.

Strategic support on schedule planning for effective project management, decision making process.

Any other duties assigned commensurate to this level of post

Qualifications:

Essential Criteria
Proven track record in achieving targets and KPIs in a competitive environment.

Demonstrate excellent communication and organizational skills and attention to detail.

Proven independent initiative and ability to work in a collaborative environment.

Evidence of effective networking, influencing skills and relationship building with employers, students and academics.

Strong interpersonal skills.

Desirable Criteria:

Experience working in startups, building foundation for teams & projects

Knowledge on tools and techniques on talent acquisition.

Excellent knowledge on MS- Office and sourcing techniques.

Project management

Research Salary Scales - University of Galway).

Start date:
Position is available from March 15th, 2024.

Continuing Professional Development/Training:

Researchers at University of Galway are encouraged to avail of a range of training and development opportunities designed to support their personal career development plans.

University of Galway provides continuing professional development supports for all researchers seeking to build their own career pathways either within or beyond academia.

Researchers are encouraged to engage with our Researcher Development Centre (RDC) upon commencing employment - see HERE for further information.

Further information on research and working at University of Galway is available on Research at University of Galway

Further information about is available at Tripathi Lab - University of Galway

We reserve the right to re-advertise or extend the closing date for this post.

University of Galway is an equal opportunities employer.

All positions are recruited in line with Open, Transparent, Merit (OTM) and Competency based recruitment

Company:

NUI Galway is recognized as a research-led University that addresses issues of global economic and societal importance. Our research strategy focuses on developing clusters of internationally recognised expertise in selected priority areas.

We have developed meaningful and strategic research alliances with economic, social and cultural partners in areas of regional and national importance.

This strategy has resulted in the creation of research clusters in themes that are academically challenging, economically viable and regionally and nationally relevant.

We continue to develop our research priorities within the national and international context in addition to supporting emerging and cross cutting priority area development.

Our priority research areas build upon our key strengths and include: