Research Assistant - DAFM AimBio

Technological University of the Shannon; Limerick; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Irish university in Limerick is seeking a Research Assistant to join its research team. The successful candidate will be primarily based at the Moylish Campus but may need to attend other campuses and travel for research activities. The ideal candidate will support various research initiatives and interact with stakeholders. The role offers competitive benefits and opportunities for professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assist with research activities at Moylish Campus and other TUS campuses.
• Travel for scaling up activities and to meet with customers and stakeholders.

Job description

Join the Research team at TUS

Technological University of the Shannon: Midlands Midwest is Ireland’s third technological university and home to 15,000 students and a staff complement of approximately 2,000 people, full-time and part-time, across seven campuses in Athlone, Limerick, Thurles, Clonmel, and Ennis. Established on October 1, 2021, TUS has a strong regional focus and will be a key driver of development and investment across the Midlands and Midwest. The networked university, linked by the River Shannon, borders on almost half of Ireland's 26 counties and provides unprecedented levels of access to higher education.

In February 2024, TUS became a QS* 5 Star university, having achieved the highest possible number of stars to become one of the top-rated universities in the world.

We are recruiting for a Research Assistant. This post will be primarily based at our Moylish Campus, Limerick, but from time to time may require attendance at any of the TUS campuses. The successful candidate will be required to travel to the Lisheen campus of Irish Bioeconomy Foundation for scaling up activities and to potential customers and stakeholders.

For full details please visit: Vacancies - TUS

Benefits at TUS may be found at New to TUS - TUS

Applications must be submitted through E Recruit by 1.00 pm on Monday 01 December 2025