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10 Months, Specific Purpose Whole-Time Post
Position Summary
Applications are invited for the role of Research Assistant in Public Engagement within the
School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences. The 10-month full-time position is funded by Science Foundation Ireland. The position will provide essential administrative and technical support to the Ireland’s Fossil Heritage public engagement project. The successful candidate will join the large and dynamic Palaeontology Research Group at UCC, and will work closely with the PI, the project’s Senior Engagement Officer and volunteers in the delivery of the project objectives.
The successful candidate will assist with key aspects of project rollout and logistics, including:
- Rollout of school workshops.
- Delivery of the Ireland’s Fossil Heritage exhibit at festivals.
- Expansion of the Ireland’s Fossil Heritage network of urban fossil trails.
- Expansion of the Ireland’s Fossil Heritage network of fossil sites.
Project Title: Ireland's Secret Past - Unlocking our Fossil Heritage
Post Duration: 10 Months
Salary: €31,962 - €41,943 per annum, (IUA Research Assistant Salary Scale)
For an information package including further details of the post see https://ore.ucc.ie/.
Informal enquiries can be made in confidence to Professor Maria McNamara, Professor of Palaeontology, School of Biological, Earth and Environmental Sciences.Email: maria.mcnamara@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, 22nd of November 2024
No late applications will be accepted.
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.
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
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| Contact Person : | Maria McNamara | Contact Email : | maria.mcnamara@ucc.ie |
| Job ID : | 081351 | Contact Number : | |
| Close Date : | 22-Nov-2024 12:00 | ||