Research Assistant Level 1

Maynooth University; Maynooth; Vor Ort; EUR 31.000 - 38.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Maynooth University invites applications for a Research Assistant Level 1 in Biology to support knowledge dissemination and management across the ADDRESS AMR project. The post sits within a five-year, cross-institutional collaboration with UCD, Teagasc and University of Galway, combining microbiology, metagenomics, antimicrobial analysis, whole genome sequencing and data analysis with stakeholder engagement.

The salary is €34,130 per annum, and the closing date is 22 November 2026.

Qualifikationen

• Aid in the knowledge dissemination and management of the research interactions across the project.
• The project investigates antimicrobial resistance (AMR) across the animal-environmental nexus and lies within One Health research.
• The project combines microbiology, metagenomics, antimicrobial analysis, whole genome sequencing and data analysis with stakeholder engagement.
• The position sits within a larger collaborative project coordinated by Prof Walsh at Maynooth University with partners across UCD, Teagasc and University of Galway.

Jobbeschreibung

Department: Biology

Vacancy ID: 044783

Closing Date: 22-Nov-2026

Maynooth University is committed to a strategy in which the primary University goals of excellent research and scholarship and outstanding education are interlinked and equally valued.

We are seeking a research assistant to aid in the knowledge dissemination and management of the research interactions across the project. The project is funded by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. The research assistant position sits within a larger collaborative project coordinated by Prof Walsh at Maynooth University with partners across UCD, Teagasc and University of Galway. The total project will run for 5 years. The ADDRESS project investigates antimicrobial resistance (AMR) across the animal-environmental nexus and lies within One Health research. The project combines microbiology, metagenomics, antimicrobial analysis, whole genome sequencing and data analysis with stakeholder engagement.

Research Assistant Level 1: €34,130 p.a. (1 point - with increment)

23:30hrs (local Irish time) on Sunday, 22nd November 2026.

Maynooth University is an equal opportunities employer

The position is subject to the Statutes of the University