Research Project Manager, UCD School of Geography

EURAXESS Ireland; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 50,000; Part time

Job summary

University College Dublin in Ireland seeks a part-time Research Project Manager to support two ERC grant projects within the School of Geography. The role focuses on ERC research management and administration, offering valuable experience in coordinating academic teams and funding compliance.

Salary is €47,489 for 50% FTE pro rata, with appointment dependent on qualifications and experience. Closing date is 27 October 2026 at 12:00 local Irish time; UCD states no agency submissions.

Job description

Organisation/Company University College Dublin Research Field Geography » Other Researcher Profile Established Researcher (R3) Application Deadline 27 Oct 2026 - 12:08 (UTC) Country Ireland Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Part-time Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Applications are invited for a temporary post of a Research Project Manager within UCD School of Geography.

The Research Project Manager will specifically support two recently awarded European Research Council (ERC) Grant awardees, projects MigHealthGaps, and HERDPATH.
The position is part-time at 50% and provides the opportunity for a suitable candidate to gain valuable experience working in UCD supporting two research leaders in all aspects of ERC research management and administration.

Salary: €47,489 (@0.51282 fte pro rata)
Appointment on the above range will be dependent upon qualifications and experience.

Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on 27th October 2026.

UCD do not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies. Any CV's submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be returned.