Dublin City University

Research Assistant Sealbhú

Posted: 16 hours ago

Job Description

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for the following position of #003153 Research Assistant Sealbhú, 11 Month Fixed Term Contract (Part-time, 2 days)Background & RoleSealbhú is a cross-faculty research centre focused on research on the teaching and learning of Irish and related areas. The work of the centre impacts on educational matters and language planning in Ireland. Sealbhú members work with partners in other jurisdictions who seek to promote the teaching and learning of minority languages. Sealbhú members work on nationally and internationally funded projects to advance the teaching and learning of minority languages.Duties And ResponsibilitiesPlease refer to the job description for a list of duties and responsibilities associated with this role.Qualifications And ExperiencePlease refer to the job description for full details on the qualifications and experience required for this role.Essential TrainingThe postholder will be required to undertake the following essential compliance training: Orientation Health & Safety Data Protection (GDPR) Cyber Security Awareness AI LiteracyOther Training May Need To Be Undertaken When Required.Salary Scale: IUA Research Assistant Salary Scale - €33,291 - €43,372Appointment will be commensurate with qualifications and experience and in line with current IUA pay policyClosing date: Monday, 24th November 2025Remote Working PolicyDCU operates a Remote Working Policy. Employees may be approved for up to 2 days of remote working per week (or an appropriate pro-rata amount for those part time). Any remote working arrangement will be reflective of the predominant on-campus working environment and the core University value of 'Student Focused'.Employees will be based on campus for the majority of their working week to ensure a sustained on campus engagement and experience. The terms of the remote working policy will apply.For more information on School of Language, Literacy & Early Childhood Education please visit the School of Language, Literacy & Early Childhood EducationInformal Enquiries in relation to this role should be directed to:An Dr Aisling Ní Dhiorbháin, Scoil na Teanga na Litearthachta agus an Oideachais Luathóige, Institiúid an Oideachais, Ollscoil Chathair Bhaile Átha Cliath.Fón: + 353 (0)1 7009039Ríomhphost: aisling.nidhiorbhain@dcu.iePlease 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: Curriculum Vitae Cover Letter 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

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