Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow in Health Sciences

Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow in Health Sciences Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following position #003227 Research Fellow/Senior Research Fellow in Health Sciences , 6 Month Fixed Term Contract Role Profile Applications are invited from enthusiastic and suitably qualified candidates for this six-month fixed term contract as a Research Fellow / Senior Research Fellow at the School of Health and Human Performance. This position is available from March 2026. This role offers a unique opportunity that is two-fold (i) develop, write and assist with the submission of competitive research grant applications to national and international funding bodies and (ii) assist in the development and implementation of a bespoke intervention to improve farm families’ knowledge and attitudes towards mental health, address barriers and facilitators to help-seeking, and increase intentions to seek help when needed. The postholder will devote a substantial proportion of their time to the development and writing of research funding applications. The post is based on the Glasnevin Campus of Dublin City University, and the appointee will report to Dr Siobhán O’Connor, the Principal Investigator. Please see the attached job description which includes details on the responsibilities associated with the role and the qualifications and experience required. Salary Scale : IUA Researcher Fellow / Senior Research Fellow Salary Scale - €65,889 – €86,014 Appointment will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and in line with current Government pay policy Closing date: Friday, 27th March 2026 For more information about the School of Health and Human Performance, please visit SOHAHP Informal Enquiries in relation to this role should be directed to: Dr. Siobhan O’Connor, School of Health & Human Performance, Dublin City University. Phone + 353 (0)1 700 8579 Email: siobhan.oconnor@dcu.ie Please do not send applications to this email address, instead apply as described below. Application Procedure: Please submit your application through the online system. In order to be considered for the role to which you are applying for, you must upload: 1)  Curriculum Vitae 2)  Cover Letter 3)  Completed application form (blank forms can be downloaded from the bottom of the Vacancy). Please note, if all items are not uploaded, the application will be deemed incomplete, and will not be processed. Dublin City University is an equal opportunities employer.In line with the Employment Equality Acts 1998 – 2015, the University is committed to equality of treatment for all those who engage with its recruitment, selection and appointment processes.The University’s Athena SWAN Silver Award signifies the University’s commitment to promoting gender equality and addressing any gender pay gaps.  Information on a range of university policies aimed at creating a supportive and flexible work environment are available in the DCU Policy Starter Packs Contact Email : talent@dcu.ie Contact No : +00353 1 700 5149 Click on the link(s) below to view documents Filesize Notes Application Form 49.1 Job Description 257.9 Return to Search Apply for Job