Postdoctoral Researcher: Healthy Ageing & THRIVE Initiative

EURAXESS Ireland; Cork; On-site; EUR 47,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid maternity leave

Employment Assistance Programme

Staff Discount Scheme

Gym Access (reduced membership cost)

Job summary

Munster Technological University (MTU) invites applications for a Post Doctoral Researcher position within the HEX-SPO Research Group, to coordinate THRIVE@MTU initiatives promoting healthy ageing. The role focuses on planning, implementing and evaluating a multidisciplinary health intervention with university staff and older adults, reporting to the project leaders and collaborating across campuses.

The successful candidate will have a PhD in a health-related field, experience in health

Qualifications

• PhD qualification in health promotion, public health, or a related scientific discipline.
• Experience in design, implementation and evaluation of health promotion interventions.
• Fluency in English and excellent written and oral presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate planning, implementation and evaluation of THRIVE@MTU.
• Engage in dissemination of results via peer-reviewed outputs.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to integrate the intervention within MTU curricula and Healthy Campus activities.
• Support project management, reporting, and engagement with external partners.

Skills

English fluency

Project management

Qualitative/quantitative analysis

Communication skills

Education

PhD in health promotion or related field

Tools

Statistical software

Job description

Munster Technological University (MTU) invites applications for a Post Doctoral Researcher position within the HEX-SPO Research Group, to coordinate THRIVE@MTU initiatives promoting healthy ageing. The role focuses on planning, implementing and evaluating a multidisciplinary health intervention with university staff and older adults, reporting to the project leaders and collaborating across campuses.

The successful candidate will have a PhD in a health-related field, experience in health