Job Vacancies
Academic, Academic Support, Research, Impending (Future) vacancies at NUI Galway.
Registrar and Deputy-President
Closing date: Fri, 21 Jun 2013
Post date: Fri, 03 May 2013
Category: Academic
Description: National University of Ireland, Galway invites applications for the post of Registrar and Deputy- President.
Application: Registrar and Deputy-President
Lecturer Above the Bar in Biochemistry
Closing date: Thu, 23 May 2013
Post date: Fri, 12 Apr 2013
Category: Academic
Description: Applications are invited for this full-time permanent post in the Discipline of Biochemistry of the School of Natural Sciences at NUI Galway
Application: Lecturer Above the Bar in Biochemistry
Lecturer Above the Bar in Microbiology
Closing date: Thu, 23 May 2013
Post date: Fri, 12 Apr 2013
Category: Academic
Description: Applications are invited for the post of Lecturer (above the bar) in Microbiology at NUI, Galway. The specialism attached to this lectureship is Marine Microbiology.
Application: Lecturer Above the Bar in Microbiology
Lecturer Below the Bar in Microbiology
Closing date: Thu, 23 May 2013
Post date: Fri, 12 Apr 2013
Category: Academic
Description: Applications are invited for the post of Lecturer (below the bar) in Microbiology at NUI, Galway. The specialism attached to this lectureship is Environmental Microbiology.
Application: Lecturer Below the Bar in Microbiology
Lecturer Below the Bar in Zoology
Closing date: Thu, 23 May 2013
Post date: Fri, 12 Apr 2013
Category: Academic
Description: Applications are invited for an appointment as a Lecturer (below the bar) in Zoology within the School of Natural Sciences at NUI Galway, to commence on 1st September 2013.
Application: Lecturer Below the Bar in Zoology
Lecturer Below the Bar in Applied Mathematics
Closing date: Thu, 23 May 2013
Post date: Fri, 12 Apr 2013
Category: Academic
Description: Applications are invited for appointment as a Lecturer in Applied Mathematics at the National University of Ireland (NUI) Galway.
Application: Lecturer Below the Bar in Applied Mathematics
Practice Education Co-ordinator, Occupational Therapy
Closing date: Thu, 23 May 2013
Post date: Fri, 12 Apr 2013
Category: Academic
Description: Applications are invited for the post of Practice Education Co-ordinator in Occupational Therapy.
Application: Practice Education Co-ordinator, Occupational Therapy
Lecturer Fixed Term in Medicine/Registrar in Neurology
Closing date: Thu, 09 May 2013
Post date: Fri, 12 Apr 2013
Category: Academic
Description: Applications are invited for the post of Lecturer Fixed Term in Medicine/Registrar in Neurology.
Application: Lecturer Fixed Term in Medicine Registrar in Neurology
Léachtóir Faoi Bhun an Bhaic le Nua Ghaeilge
Closing date: Thu, 23 May 2013
Post date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013
Category: Academic
Description: Fáiltítear roimh iarratais ar dhá phost léachtóra lánaimseartha le Nua-Ghaeilge, ag tosú an 1 Meán Fómhair 2013. Beidh na daoine a cheapfar ina gcomhaltaí de Scoil na dTeangacha, na Litríochtaí agus na gCultúr.
Application: Leachtoir le Nua Ghaeilge
Lecturer (Below the Bar) in Political Science and Sociology
Closing date: Thu, 06 Jun 2013
Post date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013
Category: Academic
Description: Applications are welcome for this post from individuals, who possess a (normally) Ph.D. in Political Theory or Philosophy, have undergraduate and postgraduate teaching experience and a research record focused on children and families that includes publications and leading research projects. T
Application: Lecturer (Below the Bar) in Political Science and Sociology
Lecturer (Fixed Term, Part Time) in Psychology
Closing date: Thu, 23 May 2013
Post date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013
Category: Academic
Description: Applications are invited for a fixed term Lectureship post (below the bar) on a part-time (0.5) basis in the School of Psychology at NUI Galway, end date 31st August 2016.
Application: Lecturer (Fixed Term, Part Time) in Psychology
Lecturer (Fixed Term, Part Time) in Clinical Psychology
Closing date: Thu, 23 May 2013
Post date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013
Category: Academic
Description: Applications are invited for a Lecturer (Fixed Term) in Psychology post at NUI Galway, until 30th November 2013.
Application: Lecturer (Fixed Term, Part Time) in Clinical Psychology
Lecturer (Fixed Term, Part Time) in Geography
Closing date: Thu, 23 May 2013
Post date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013
Category: Academic
Description: The School of Geography & Archaeology invites applications for the above post, which arises from the creation of a job-share arrangement within Geography.
Application: Lecturer (Fixed Term, Part Time) in Geography
Lecturer (fixed term) in Management
Closing date: Thu, 23 May 2013
Post date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013
Category: Academic
Description: Applications are invited for a temporary fixed-term lectureship position with the Management Discipline at the J.E. Cairnes School of Business & Economics, NUI Galway, commencing 1st September 2013 until 31st August 2014.
Application: Lecturer (fixed term) in Management
Lecturer (Below the Bar) in Geography
Closing date: Thu, 06 Jun 2013
Post date: Fri, 26 Apr 2013
Category: Academic
Description: The School of Geography & Archaeology invites applications for the above post.
Application: Lecturer (Below the Bar) in Geography
Lecturer Below the Bar in Biomedical Science
Closing date: Thu, 20 Jun 2013
Post date: Fri, 10 May 2013
Category: Academic
Description: Applications are invited for an appointment as a Lecturer (below the bar) in Biomedical Sciencewithin the School of Natural Sciencesat NUI Galway, to commence on 1st September 2013.
Application: Lecturer Below the Bar in Biomedical Science
Lecturer (Above or Below the Bar) in Accounting & Finance
Closing date: Thu, 13 Jun 2013
Post date: Fri, 17 May 2013
Category: Academic
Description: Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the above post (at Above or Below the Bar level depending on qualifications and experience).
Application: Lecturer (Above or Below the Bar) in Accounting & Finance
Director, National Form for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in Higher Education
Closing date: Fri, 24 May 2013
Post date: Wed, 01 May 2013
Category: Academic Support
Description:
The newly created National Forum for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in
Higher Education now seeks applications for the role of Director for a 2 year period.
The National Forum is a sectoral network established by the Minister for Education and
Skills in order to enhance teaching and learning in Irish Higher Education through:
advocacy, connecting excellent practice, collaboration, innovation and the mobilisation
of expertise. The successful applicant will work closely with the Chair of the National
Forum (Professor Sarah Moore) and with the Board.
This position is open to both academic and professional staff with substantial experience
in the Higher Education sector. The role can be offered on the basis of a secondment
arrangement and salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience.
Application: Director, National Form for the Enhancement of Teaching and Learning in H. Ed.
Early Stage Researcher (PhD student)QUANTI - School of Mathematics,Statistics and Applied Mathematics Ref.no. NUIG 33-13
Closing date: Fri, 14 Jun 2013
Post date: Tue, 23 Apr 2013
Category: Research
Description:
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a full-time fixed term position as Early Stage Researcher (PhD candidate) in bioinformatics/immunoinformatics at the National University of Ireland, Galway. This position is funded under the EU Marie Curie Initial Training Networks
Application: Early Stage Researcher (PhD student) QUANTI
Postdoctoral Researcher - Marine Economics - Socio-Economic Marine Research Unit (SEMRU)- Ref.no. NUIG 44-13
Closing date: Fri, 31 May 2013
Post date: Mon, 29 Apr 2013
Category: Research
Description: Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for an 18 month fixed-term contract position as a Postdoctoral Researcher in Economics, in the Socio-Economic Marine Research Unit (SEMRU) at the National University of Ireland, Galway. This position is funded through the Beaufort Marine Research Award, which is carried out under the Sea Change Strategy and the Strategy for Science Technology and Innovation (2006-2013), with the support of the Marine Institute, funded under the Marine Research Sub-Programme of the National Development Plan 2007–2013. This appointment is part of a strategic alliance between the NUI Galway (SEMRU - www.nuigalway.ie/semru/), Teagasc (www.teagasc.ie) and the Marine Institute (www.marine.ie), to develop a marine socio-economic analysis, modelling and forecasting capacity in Ireland.
Application: Postdoctoral Researcher-Marine Economics
Postdoctoral Researcher-Nanobiophotonics and Imaging Research Group-School of Physics-Ref.no.NUIG 47-13
Closing date: Tue, 21 May 2013
Post date: Thu, 02 May 2013
Category: Research
Description: Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a fixed-term contract position as a Postdoctoral Researcher with the Nanobiophotonics and Imaging Research Group at the School of Physics, National University of Ireland, Galway. The duration of this contract is from June 2013 to 31st January 2015.
Application: Postdoctoral Researcher - Ref.no. NUIG 47-13
Senior Medical Device Design Engineer/Research Associate Biomedical Engineering- School of Engineering & Informatics Ref.no.NUIG 49-13
Closing date: Fri, 31 May 2013
Post date: Tue, 07 May 2013
Category: Research
Description:
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a Senior R&D Medical Device Engineer/Research Associate at the National University of Ireland, Galway (NUIG), to design develop and commercialise a novel medical device technology. The position is funded by Enterprise Ireland through their Commercialisation Fund programme. This is a fixed term 12 month contract post with a possibility of extension, thereafter.
Application: Senior Medical Device Design Engineer/Research Associate
Expression of Interest-Research Position-Commercial Lead-Medical Device Development-Biomedical Engineering-School of Engineering & Informatics-Ref.no.NUIG 50-13
Closing date: Fri, 31 May 2013
Post date: Tue, 07 May 2013
Category: Research
Description:
Expressions of interest are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a full time, 12 month fixed-term contract post as a Commercial Lead / Research Project Manager to lead the design, develop and commercialisation of a novel medical device technology. The position is funded by Enterprise Ireland through their Commercialisation Fund programme.
Application: Expression of Interest-Research Position-Commercial Lead
Postdoctoral Researcher-Cell Cycle/Molecular and Cellular Biology-Centre for Chromosome Biology-NCBES-Ref.no.NUIG 45-13
Closing date: Fri, 28 Jun 2013
Post date: Thu, 09 May 2013
Category: Research
Description: Applications are invited from highly motivated candidates for the fixed-term contract position of Postdoctoral Researcher with Professor Corrado Santocanale, Centre for Chromosome Biology (CCB) and National Centre for Biomedical Engineering Science (NCBES), National University of Ireland, Galway.The position is funded by Science Foundation Ireland (SFI), is available immediately and is tenable for up to three years.
Application: Postdoctoral Researcher Ref.no.NUIG 45-13
Postdoctoral Researcher-Network of Excellence for Functional Biomaterials(NFB)-Ref.no.NUIG 48-13
Closing date: Fri, 24 May 2013
Post date: Thu, 09 May 2013
Category: Research
Description: Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a fixed term contract position of Postdoctoral Researcher for 12 months within the Network of Excellence for Functional Biomaterials (NFB) at the National University of Ireland. This position is funded under the EU FP7 programme. The Network of Excellence for Functional Biomaterials (NFB) is a partnership of scientists, engineers and clinicians, who all share a common vision of developing the next generation of functionalised biomaterials in order to provide solutions for current clinical needs. The University provides a research-friendly social and cultural environment. For more information on NFB please refer to www.nfb.ie.
Application: Postdoctoral Researcher-NFB-Ref.no.NUIG 48-13
Research Fellow in Linked Stream Processing and Infrastructures-Digital Enterprise Research Institute-Ref.no.NUIG 43-13
Closing date: Fri, 31 May 2013
Post date: Thu, 09 May 2013
Category: Research
Description: The National University of Ireland, Galway, is seeking outstanding candidates for a fixed-term 12 month Research Fellow contract position in Linked Stream Processing and Infrastructures. This position will be within the Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI). The National University of Ireland, Galway is home to more than 15,000 students across five Colleges with highly active agendas in teaching and research. The University recently reaffirmed its research priorities and this placed Information and Communications Technology as one of its leading priorities. The Digital Enterprise Research Institute is a key focus of the ICT research at the university.
Application: Research Fellow-Ref.no.NUIG 43-13
Postdoctoral Researcher-Behavioural Neuroscience-Pharmacology & Therapeutics-School of Medicine-Ref.no.NUIG 51-13
Closing date: Fri, 31 May 2013
Post date: Fri, 10 May 2013
Category: Research
Description:
Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a two-year fixed term contract position as a Postdoctoral Researcher in Behavioural Neuroscience based at the National University of Ireland, Galway. The successful candidate will work on a research programme examining the neurobiology of the opioid system in depression and antidepressant action using preclinical models.
Application: Postdoctoral Researcher-Ref.no.NUIG 51-13
Postdoctoral Researcher - REMEDI - School of Medicine - Ref.no. NUIG 53-13
Closing date: Thu, 13 Jun 2013
Post date: Mon, 13 May 2013
Category: Research
Description: Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a full-time 4 year fixed term position as a Postdoctoral Researcher with the Regenerative Medicine Institute, School of Medicine at the National University of Ireland, Galway. This position is funded by Science Foundation Ireland and is available from 1st August 2013.
Application: Postdoctoral Researcher - REMEDI - Ref.no. NUIG 53-13
Research Assistant-School of Political Science & Sociology-Ref.no.NUIG 52-13
Closing date: Fri, 07 Jun 2013
Post date: Mon, 13 May 2013
Category: Research
Description: Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a fixed term, part-time (approx 4 days per week) contract position as a Research Assistant on the EU funded “Responding to Child to Parent Violence” (RCPV) project. The position is funded through the EU Commission’s Framework 7 DAPHNE scheme, will be based at NUI Galway and is available from 1st August 2013 to contract end date of January 2015.
Application: Research Assistant-School of Political Science & Sociology-Ref.no.NUIG 52-13
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- 17,000 students.
- 2,000 international students from 92 countries.
- 2,400 staff members.
- 120 links with universities across the globe.
- 90,000 alumni in 107 countries.
NUI Galway is:
- Ireland's top University for student retention - Sunday Times 2011.
- Irelands's top Univerisity for graduate employability with 96% of our graduates employed or in further study within six months of graduating.
NUI Galway is world leading for research in:
- Biomedical Science and Engineering
- Web Science
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- Applied Social Sciences and Public Policy
Humanities, in particular literature, Theatre and Irish Studies
NUI Galway was awarded the QS Five star rating - 2012
