Research Assistant

Department: Psychology
Vacancy ID: 039623
Closing Date: 28-Jan-2026

We are seeking a Research Assistant to join the GoGreen Next Horizon Europe  project team. GoGreen Next is a 54-month EU Horizon Europe funded project to promote urban health, targeting four European pilot sites, which ends June 30th, 2028. The successful candidate will support the principal investigator (Dr Tadhg MacIntyre) and all members of the research team to support applied research activities and meet key objectives of the project. They will assist with managing all stages in the research from ethics applications to analysis and reporting on the findings. As a member of the research team, the appointee will contribute to research outputs, deliverables and required reporting processes.

Research Assistant Level 1 (2025) Salary Scale: €33,292-€34,545 (3 points) per annum/pro rata

Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions.

Closing Date:

23:30hrs (local Irish time) Wednesday, 28th January 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