Research Assistant-Technical

at  University College Cork

POSITION SUMMARY

Applications are invited for the role of Research Assistant-Technical within APC Microbiome and the Biological Services Unit.
This position, funded by the APC Microbiome Institute, is dedicated to supporting the Biological Services Unit (BSU) at University College Cork. The BSU is a research facility committed to advancing scientific discovery through the ethical and responsible use of animals in research. We are seeking a skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Research Assistant- Technical, a crucial support role essential to the operation of the facilities.
UCC is an accredited research organisation and as such can form hosting agreements with third country nationals (and non-EEA nationals) for the purpose of conducting research in the University.
Project Title: APC Funded Support
Post Duration: 11 Months, Whole-Time Post
Salary: €31,962 - €41,943 per annum, IUA Research Assistant Scale
For an information package including further details of the post see https://ore.ucc.ie/.
Informal enquiries can be made in confidence to: bsumanager@ucc.ie
Applications must be submitted online via the University College Cork vacancy portal (https://ore.ucc.ie/). Queries relating to the online application process should be referred to recruitment@ucc.ie, quoting the job-title and project name.
Candidates should apply, in confidence, before 12 noon (Irish Local Time) on Friday, 21st of February 2025

PLEASE NOTE THAT AN APPOINTMENT TO POSTS ADVERTISED WILL BE DEPENDENT ON UNIVERSITY APPROVAL, TOGETHER WITH THE TERMS OF THE EMPLOYMENT CONTROL FRAMEWORK FOR THE HIGHER EDUCATION SECTOR.

UCC is committed to creating and fully embracing an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. As a University we strive to create a workplace that reflects the diversity of our student population where people from a wide variety of backgrounds learn from one another, share ideas, and work collaboratively. UCC is committed to being an employer that recognises the value of diversity amongst its staff. We encourage applicants to consult our policies at https://www.ucc.ie/en/edi/policies/ and initiatives at https://www.ucc.ie/en/edi/implementation/ and we welcome applications from everyone, including those who are underrepresented in the protected characteristics set out in our Equal Opportunities & Diversity Policy.