Research Assistant, Office of the Deputy President and Registrar

0.2 FTE, 12 months, Fixed-Term, Part-time Post

Position Summary

This role involves provision of support to a variety of projects ongoing under Goal 2: Student Success Securing Our Future: UCC Strategic Plan 2023-2028. These include implementation of approved actions to enhance the quality of the student experience, empowerment of students and stakeholders to be active participants in co-creating education pathways, further enabling educational success, underpinned by academic integrity and professional excellence for all.

Project Title: Widening Opportunity/ Pathways to Equity (Student Goal Student Success)

Post Duration: 12 months

Salary:  €30,025 – €39,908 (IUA Research Assistant Salary Scale), pro rata 0.2 FTE

For an information package including further details of the post see https://ore.ucc.ie/.  

Informal enquiries can be made in confidence to Professor Nuala Finnegan, Office of the Deputy President and Registrar. Email: [email protected]

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 [email protected], quoting the job-title and project name.

Candidates should apply, in confidence, before 12 noon (Irish Local Time) on Thursday, 7th March 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