Research Assistant
MAYNOOTH UNIVERSITY, Ireland
- Institution
- MAYNOOTH UNIVERSITY
- Country
- Ireland
- Position type
- Research Assistant
- Application deadline
- 15 November 2026
- Salary
- €34,130 pro rata at 0.6FTE p.a.
- Hours
- Part Time
- Location
- IE
- Funding
- Fully funded position
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About this position
Department: School of Business
Vacancy ID: 044843
Closing Date: 15-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. The International Research on Energy Systems Integration, Education & Environment for Sustainability and Innovation Center (IRESI), is a research centre housed in the School of Business. IRESI's research focuses on propelling sustainable energy systems into the future by helping individuals, organisations and institutions in the pursuit of a cleaner, greener, and more sustainable energy landscape.
We are seeking a motivated, analytical, and detail-oriented part-time (0.6 FTE) Data Analytical Research Assistant to support a multidisciplinary research team working on the Research Ireland–funded RENEW project. The successful candidate will primarily contribute to activities related to data analysis, data management, and the development of the Smart Tariff Comparison Tool.
Research Assistant Level 1: €34,130 pro rata at 0.6FTE p.a. (1 point)
Closing Date:
23:30hrs (local Irish time) on Sunday, 15th November 2026.
Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified above. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system.
Late applications will not be accepted.
Maynooth University is an equal opportunities employer
The position is subject to the Statutes of the University
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