This award may be presented on occasional basis to recognise the most outstanding overall performance, achieved over a career, by a UCC researcher. Nominations can be made by any UCC staff member.

How To Apply

To submit a nomination for this award:

• Download and complete the nomination form.
• Prepare the supporting documentation.
• Email all documents to researchawards@ucc.ie with the award category and the name of the nominee in the subject line.

Nomination Form

• Download Nomination Form - Research Career Achievement of the Year

Supporting Documentation

Submit as a PDF: CV (max 2 pages) – Nominee’s CV with links to IRIS for full publication and professional information. The document should include:

• Name and contact details.
• Career profile (education and employment) & research profile.
• Mentoring and supervision profile (including numbers of current and completed MSc/PhD students directly under the nominee’s supervision).
• Key achievements in the calendar year 2022 (including measures of peer esteem, accomplishments, awards, etc.) with a particular focus achievement relevant to applicable award category.

Deadline For Submission

• Friday 28 April 2023, 5pm.

Evaluation Criteria

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