NETWORK VACANCIES

NETWORK VACANCIES

CURRENT VACANCIES

CURRENT VACANCIES

  • Clinical Research Sponsor Officer, 1FTE, Permanent at the University of Galway

    Applications are invited for an appointment as Clinical Research Sponsor Officer, 1FTE, Permanent at the University of Galway, Ref: 010080.

    Information on the University’s Strategic Plan is available at:  Strategy | Straitéis 2020-2025 – University of Galway

    For informal enquiries, please contact Emma Deenihan, Head of Clinical Research and Development Quality and Regulatory Affairs, CRDO. Email emma.deenihan@universityofgalway.ie

    Salary:

    €77,375 to €98,701 p.a (applicable to new entrants effective from January, 2011) and in accordance with the terms and conditions of the University’s Remuneration policy.

    https://www.universityofgalway.ie/media/financialaccounting/financialaccountingoffice/QA321-Remuneration-and-Payroll.pdf

    (This appointment will be made on the AO scale in line with current Government pay policy)

    Closing date for receipt of applications is 17:00 (Irish Time) on 19/10/2023.  It will not be possible to consider applications received after the closing date.

    Garda vetting may apply.

    Appointments will be conditional on work authorisation validation.

    Further details are available at www.dbei.ie

    For more information and Application Form please see website:

    Jobs – University of Galway Applications should be submitted online.

    Please note that appointment to posts advertised will be dependent upon University approval, together with the terms of the Employment Control Framework for the higher education sector.

    University of Galway is an equal opportunities employer.

    Closing Date

    17:00 (IST) on 19/10/2023

  • Research Assistant, Dementia Trials Ireland

    Post Summary

    The post holder will be part of a multidisciplinary research team, based at St James’ Hospital in Dublin, working on studies related to interventions (drug and non-drug interventions) for Alzheimer disease and other forms of dementia, as part of the Clinical Trials’ Network, ‘Dementia Trials Ireland’ (DTI). DTI studies use different methods including imaging, biomarkers, and neuropsychological methods to assess healthy volunteers, carers, and people with lived experience of dementia. The post holder will gain experience with applied dementia research in the form of supporting aspects of observational research and clinical trials’ methodology for people with or at risk of dementia.

    The current study portfolio is a combination of investigator-led and industry-sponsored studies.

    The post, primarily based in St. James’s Hospital, will support the different trials and studies within the DTI portfolio, principally by engaging in neuropsychological testing, outcome rating and data collection/entry in accordance with trial protocol, ethics, and governance requirements. Additional trial duties, quality checks and research-related activities will be overseen, as required, by the DTI Network Manager and/or Trial Coordinator. In execution of role requirements, the successful candidate will interface with the DTI network leads, network management / trial coordination team, the clinical team at St James’ Hospital’s Memory Clinic, as well members of the Clinical Research Facility (CRF) at St James’ Hospital, who support DTI trials.

    Environment

    Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience (TCIN) is Ireland’s only dedicated neuroscience research institute, one of Europe’s leading and among the world’s top 0.01% neuroscience institutes, based on the citations of its scientific publications (ISI Thomson Reuters, 2009). TCIN is a large-scale Trinity Research Institute (TRI) with 45 PIs and 200 researchers. Clinical assessment and patient -focused studies occur at the Memory Clinic, located within the Mercer’s Institute for Successful Ageing, a state of the art clinical, research and teaching facility for older people located at St. James’s Hospital.

    Application Procedure

    Applications are required to be submitted as one e-mail with all the requested documents in PDF available HERE.
    • A cover letter explaining why this position interests you and what you will bring to it
    • Your curriculum vitae (maximum two A4 pages)
    • Your transcript or grades (from MSc/BSc/BA)
    • The names of three references with email addresses and phone numbers
    Completed applications should be emailed (with the subject line DEMENTIA_RA) to:
    Name: Dr Anne Marie Miller

    Location

    Dublin, Ireland

    Closing Date

    5pm Friday, August 18th 2023

  • Clinical Research Sponsor Officer, 1FTE, Permanent at the University of Galway

    Applications are invited for an appointment as Clinical Research Sponsor Officer, 1FTE, Permanent at the University of Galway, Ref: 010080.

    Information on the University’s Strategic Plan is available at:  Strategy | Straitéis 2020-2025 – University of Galway

    For informal enquiries, please contact Emma Deenihan, Head of Clinical Research and Development Quality and Regulatory Affairs, CRDO. Email emma.deenihan@universityofgalway.ie

    Salary:

    €77,375 to €98,701 p.a (applicable to new entrants effective from January, 2011) and in accordance with the terms and conditions of the University’s Remuneration policy.

    https://www.universityofgalway.ie/media/financialaccounting/financialaccountingoffice/QA321-Remuneration-and-Payroll.pdf

    (This appointment will be made on the AO scale in line with current Government pay policy)

    Closing date for receipt of applications is 17:00 (Irish Time) on 19/10/2023.  It will not be possible to consider applications received after the closing date.

    Garda vetting may apply.

    Appointments will be conditional on work authorisation validation.

    Further details are available at www.dbei.ie

    For more information and Application Form please see website:

    Jobs – University of Galway Applications should be submitted online.

    Please note that appointment to posts advertised will be dependent upon University approval, together with the terms of the Employment Control Framework for the higher education sector.

    University of Galway is an equal opportunities employer.

    Closing Date

    17:00 (IST) on 19/10/2023

  • Research Assistant, Dementia Trials Ireland

    Post Summary

    The post holder will be part of a multidisciplinary research team, based at St James’ Hospital in Dublin, working on studies related to interventions (drug and non-drug interventions) for Alzheimer disease and other forms of dementia, as part of the Clinical Trials’ Network, ‘Dementia Trials Ireland’ (DTI). DTI studies use different methods including imaging, biomarkers, and neuropsychological methods to assess healthy volunteers, carers, and people with lived experience of dementia. The post holder will gain experience with applied dementia research in the form of supporting aspects of observational research and clinical trials’ methodology for people with or at risk of dementia.

    The current study portfolio is a combination of investigator-led and industry-sponsored studies.

    The post, primarily based in St. James’s Hospital, will support the different trials and studies within the DTI portfolio, principally by engaging in neuropsychological testing, outcome rating and data collection/entry in accordance with trial protocol, ethics, and governance requirements. Additional trial duties, quality checks and research-related activities will be overseen, as required, by the DTI Network Manager and/or Trial Coordinator. In execution of role requirements, the successful candidate will interface with the DTI network leads, network management / trial coordination team, the clinical team at St James’ Hospital’s Memory Clinic, as well members of the Clinical Research Facility (CRF) at St James’ Hospital, who support DTI trials.

    Environment

    Trinity College Institute of Neuroscience (TCIN) is Ireland’s only dedicated neuroscience research institute, one of Europe’s leading and among the world’s top 0.01% neuroscience institutes, based on the citations of its scientific publications (ISI Thomson Reuters, 2009). TCIN is a large-scale Trinity Research Institute (TRI) with 45 PIs and 200 researchers. Clinical assessment and patient -focused studies occur at the Memory Clinic, located within the Mercer’s Institute for Successful Ageing, a state of the art clinical, research and teaching facility for older people located at St. James’s Hospital.

    Application Procedure

    Applications are required to be submitted as one e-mail with all the requested documents in PDF available HERE.
    • A cover letter explaining why this position interests you and what you will bring to it
    • Your curriculum vitae (maximum two A4 pages)
    • Your transcript or grades (from MSc/BSc/BA)
    • The names of three references with email addresses and phone numbers
    Completed applications should be emailed (with the subject line DEMENTIA_RA) to:
    Name: Dr Anne Marie Miller

    Location

    Dublin, Ireland

    Closing Date

    5pm Friday, August 18th 2023