Postdoctoral Researcher: Healthy Ageing & Wellbeing

Munster Technological University; Ireland; 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

Job summary

Munster Technological University (MTU) is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to coordinate THRIVE@MTU, a multidisciplinary health ageing intervention. The role will include planning, implementation and evaluation of the programme, with collaboration across HEX-SPO, EdTech and MTU Healthy Campus initiatives.

The successful candidate will hold a PhD in health promotion or related field, have strong English communication skills, and be able to publish internationally.

Qualifications

• PhD qualification in health promotion, public health, or a related scientific discipline at the contract start date.
• Relevant research experience in design, implementation and evaluation of health promotion interventions.
• Fluency in English and excellent written and oral presentation skills.
• Project management experience in health-related disciplines.
• At least three years’ post-PhD or equivalent research experience.
• Ability to work independently and in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate planning, implementation and evaluation of THRIVE@MTU project.
• Lead and co-ordinate research activities including design, ethical approval and data analysis.
• Disseminate research outputs through peer-reviewed publications.
• Engage with stakeholders and public engagement activities.
• Support integration within MTU curricula and Healthy Campus initiatives.

Skills

Fluency in English

Project management

Multidisciplinary collaboration

Education

PhD in health promotion/public health

Job description

Munster Technological University (MTU) is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to coordinate THRIVE@MTU, a multidisciplinary health ageing intervention. The role will include planning, implementation and evaluation of the programme, with collaboration across HEX-SPO, EdTech and MTU Healthy Campus initiatives.

The successful candidate will hold a PhD in health promotion or related field, have strong English communication skills, and be able to publish internationally.