FAQs
What is the duration of the Research Support Officer contract?
The duration of the Research Support Officer contract is anticipated to be circa 12 months.
What is the salary range for this position?
The salary range for this position is €52,459 - €67,755, applicable to new entrants effective from January 2011.
When is the closing date for applications?
The closing date for receipt of applications is 17:00 (Irish Time) on Thursday, 20th February 2025.
Is there a possibility of Garda vetting for this position?
Yes, Garda vetting may apply for this position.
What is the main purpose of this role?
The main purpose of this role is to provide research support as part of the Bursars Office at the University of Galway.
How can I contact for informal enquiries about the position?
For informal enquiries, you can contact Deirdre Cunningham at deirdre.cunningham@universityofgalway.ie.
Where can I find the details on how to apply for this job?
Further information on how to apply can be found at E-Recruit - University of Galway and Guidelines for On-line Applications.
Is the University of Galway an equal opportunities employer?
Yes, the University of Galway is an equal opportunities employer.
What type of contract is being offered for this position?
A specific purpose contract is being offered for this position, which will terminate upon the expiry of its specific purpose.
Will appointment to this position depend on government regulations?
Yes, appointment will be dependent upon University approval and the terms of the Employment Control Framework for the higher education sector.