Post Doctoral Researcher, School of Business

Job title:

Post Doctoral Researcher, School of Business

Company:

Maynooth University

Job description

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.We seek a postdoctoral researcher to join the project “(In)visible work: understanding and measuring research translation into policy”, which is funded by the Science Foundation Ireland within its Science Policy programme. We seek to appoint a postdoctoral researcher for an 16 month period, with the objective to support the Primary Investigator and the co-applicants in conducting qualitative and quantitative (survey, bibliometric) research.The project is focusing on the societal impact of academic research through its contribution to evidence-based policymaking. The focus of the postdoctoral researcher’s work will be predominantly (but not exclusively) on Work Package 2, which includes a mixed methods approach to collect evidence of policy engagement from the research community’s perspective, as well as on Work Package 3, which includes a mixed methods approach to understand current practices and needs in evidence-based/informed policy development in Ireland. There will be opportunities to co-lead the development of deliverables and present the findings at international conferences.We are seeking a motivated candidate to strengthen our research group in Science Policy that investigates research-policy interactions and appropriate assessment methods for societal impact of academia. We will particularly appreciate experience in qualitative research – ideally, with respondents who are at senior levels or in the public sector.Salary:Post Doctoral Researcher (Level 1): €44,847 p.a. (1 Point- with increment)Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions.Closing Date:23:30hrs (local Irish time) on Wednesday, 19th February 2025.Please note all applications must be made via our Online Recruitment Portal at the following link: https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/human-resources/vacanciesApplications 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 employerThe position is subject to the Statutes of the UniversityShare this jobSave jobClick to add the job to your shortlistYou need to or to save a job.Get job alertsCreate a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.© 2015 – 2025 THE World Universities Insights Limited. Powered by Madgex Job Board SoftwareCloseBefore you apply –
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Expected salary

€44847 per year

Location

Maynooth, Co Kildare

Job date

Fri, 31 Jan 2025 01:59:55 GMT

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