Study Coordinator (Clinical Research Associate) – HRB-Clinical Research Facility Galway 011421

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a full-time or part-time specific purpose position as a Study Coordinator (Clinical Research Associate) at the HRB-Clinical Research Facility Galway in the University of Galway and University Hospital Galway, Ireland. The role will be primarily located within the Surgery or Renal thematic areas, with scope to work in other clinical areas in parallel.This position is funded by clinical research studies and is available for 1 year initially, with the potential to extend subject to project success and further funding acquisition.Since 2008, the HRB-CRFG has been involved in clinical research studies (including observational research, clinical trials and clinical investigations) across many clinical areas (including but not limited to cardiovascular disease, diabetes, kidney disease, stroke, cancer, gastroenterology, psychiatry, obstetrics, etc.). The HRB-CRFG is based in a purpose‐built, state of the art unit dedicated to the conduct of clinical research and undertakes research on behalf of a thriving research community both nationally and internationally. The Unit houses our research teams and research support personnel and has the capacity to conduct in‐person, on‐site visits with participants in research studies in a safe and regulatory compliant manner. In tandem, HRB-CRFG has developed and refined key skills to support our local researchers and international collaborators in the inception, design and execution of research projects, particularly in the area of clinical trials of novel interventions. See https://www.universityofgalway.ie/hrb_crfg/ for more details.Salary: **Research Associate salary scale €46,305 - €59,063 per annum, (subject to the project’s funding limitations), and pro rata for shorter and/or part-time contracts.The default position for all new public sector appointments is the 1st point of the salary scale. This may be reviewed, and consideration afforded to appointment at a higher point on the payscale (subject to the project’s funding limitations), where evidence of prior years’ equivalent experience is accepted in determining placement on the scale above point 1, subject to the maximum of the scale.(Research Salary Scales - University of Galway)Employment permit restrictions apply for this category of postNB: Gárda vetting is a requirement for this post (as appropriate to Child Protection Policy)Closing date for receipt of applications is 17:00 (Irish Time) on 6th November 2025. It will not be possible to consider applications received after the closing date. Please review full job description for further details and essential requirement