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Department: Hamilton Institute Vacancy ID: 040143 Closing Date: 08-Mar-2026 Applications are invited for a Senior Research Fellow position in the fields of DNA computing, DNA data storage and DNA nanostructures. The position is based in the group of Professor Damien Woods at the Hamilton Institute, with possible co-appointment in the Department of Computer Science. Funding is provided by the EIC-funded DISCO project (DNA Infrastructure for Storage and COmputation) led by Prof Woods.  The role involves theory and engineering of DNA-based self-assembly systems and DNA/molecular computers systems in the wet-lab, including mathematical theory and analysis, developing software pipelines for experimental protocols, executing experiments, analysing data and publishing results in top-tier journals, as well as conferences in the field.  Senior Research Fellow (2026) Salary Scale: €80,952 (1 point - with increment) Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions. Closing Date: 23:30hrs (local Irish time) on Sunday, 8th March 2026 Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified above. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. Late applications will not be accepted. Maynooth University is an equal opportunities employer The position is subject to the Statutes of the University

The Faculty of Social Sciences invites applications for the position of POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER for a fixed term period of 2 years, starting asap or as agreed. The Faculty of Social Sciences is looking for a postdoctoral researcher to work in the “Sex Differences in Immunity (SEXDIM)” project. The project aims to provide insight into how changing fertility patterns and environmental factors relate to immunity in populations, particularly in women’s health. The principal investigator (PI) of the project is Dr Elina Einiö.  This position is part of the interdisciplinary consortium at the University of Helsinki, Sex Differences in Immunity, led by Dr Piret Avila, which brings together researchers across demography, statistics, evolutionary biology, immunology, and genomics to bridge evolutionary and mechanistic explanations of sex differences in immunity. The successful applicant should contribute to one or more of the research disciplines of the project, preferably demography or health sciences. The project is associated with the Helsinki Institute for Demography and Population Health and the Max Planck – University of Helsinki Center on Social Inequalities in Population Health.  The main task of the appointed researcher is - jointly with the research team - to design and conduct quantitative research, mostly on longitudinal register-based data on autoimmune diseases. Additionally, the researcher is expected to actively contribute to teaching in the master’s program in social sciences, or thesis supervision and other research activities of the Institute. QUALIFICATIONS The appointee to the position must hold a doctoral degree in demography, sociology, health sciences, data sciences, statistics, economics, or other relevant field, have strong quantitative methods skills and an excellent command of written English. Demonstrated skills in either assessing lifetables, publishing in the field of public health, or using Nordic register-based data on medical care are a plus. The default assumption is that the degree requirement must be met by the beginning of employment. WHAT WE OFFER University of Helsinki is an equal opportunity employer and offers an attractive and diverse workplace with a variety of development opportunities and benefits. The annual gross salary range will be approx. €45,000 – €50,000, depending on the appointee’s qualifications and experience. Standard Finnish pension benefits and occupational health care are provided for university employees. Further information can be obtained online. The employment contract will include a probationary period of six months. Finland is a member of the European Union, has high quality free schooling (also in English) and generous family benefits and healthcare. Finland was recently ranked as the best country in the world for expat families, and Helsinki in the world’s top ten most livable cities. Finland and the Helsinki region feature leading research and innovation facilities, clean environment, affordable accommodation, and excellent international, national, and local transport connections. For more information about working at the University of Helsinki and living in Finland, please see the websites. The apointee are expected to reside in Finland while employed by the University of Helsinki. The international staff services provides assistance in relocation.  HOW TO APPLY Please submit your application, together with the required attachments, through the University of Helsinki Recruitment System via the link "Apply now" (“Hae nyt”). Use your current email address to register to the Recruitment System. Only applicants who are currently employed by the University of Helsinki are requested to submit their application via the link “Employee login”. The closing date for applications is 15th of March 2026. Applicants are requested to enclose with their applications the following documents in English: An application letter describing suitability for the position and motivation to apply for it (max. 1 page) A CV (free format but max. 4 pages) A list of publications (free format but numbered to indicate the total sum of peer-reviewed articles) FURTHER INFORMATION Further information about the position and the research project may be obtained from Dr Elina Einiö, elina.einio@helsinki.fi. The Faculty of Social Sciences is Finland’s leading research and education institute in the social sciences, and the country’s most diverse social sciences faculty in terms of the range of its disciplines and fields of research. The Faculty has a strong international research profile and an international master’s programme, and several of its disciplinary units have been rated among the top 50 in the world. The Faculty has approximately 500 research and teaching staff, and each year it awards some 350 bachelor’s degrees, 400 master’s degrees and more than 40 doctoral degrees. A diverse and equitable study and work culture is important to us. That is why we do our best to promote an inclusive university community. We encourage all qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for our positions. Click this link to read about accessibility and inclusivity at our University. JOIN US TO BUILD A BETTER WORLD – TOGETHER! #HelsinkiUniCareers

The University of Rhode Island (URI) is a diverse and dynamic community whose members are connected by a common quest for knowledge. The University’s commitment to creating transformative impact, both locally and globally, is redefining the role of a traditional flagship research institution. URI was ranked the No. 1 public university in New England for a second year in a row by the Wall Street Journal and the 34th-best public university nationally. The University Libraries are an academic division of URI, serving the knowledge and information needs of the URI community and the general public. They consist of the Robert L. Carothers Library and Learning Commons in Kingston, including archives and special collections, and the Pell Marine Science Library at the Narragansett Bay Campus. The University Libraries support the success of students, faculty, and researchers through instruction, access, preservation, and innovation. They are committed to safeguarding intellectual freedom, to preserving and organizing the University’s records, to providing sophisticated reference services and instruction, to engaging in shared metadata on both regional and national scales, and to providing access to innovative technologies that support research and student success. URI is seeking a new University Librarian who will develop and achieve a vision of a flagship public university library of the future, with innovative library spaces and services and in furtherance of URI’s ten-year strategic plan (https://web.uri.edu/president/strategic-plan/mission-vision-and-values/). Reporting to the Provost and Executive Vice President for Academic Affairs, the University Librarian is responsible for the strategy, leadership, and administration of the libraries at URI. We welcome applications from dynamic, innovative, and experienced library leaders capable of working collaboratively with staff, faculty, students, administrators, community partners, and external organizations. For further information and to apply, please submit a CV and cover letter, detailing how you fulfill the position description and qualifications to Perrett Laver’s Vacancies page (https://apptrkr.com/6931147) quoting reference 8256. The deadline for applications is 9:00am ET on Sunday, March 15, 2026. This position will be based in Kingston, Rhode Island. The salary range for this role is $200,000 to $230,000 USD. The University of Rhode Island is an equal-opportunity employer committed to the principles of affirmative action. It is the policy of the University of Rhode Island to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability. Protecting your personal data is of the utmost importance to Perrett Laver and we take this responsibility very seriously. Any information obtained by our trading divisions is held and processed in accordance with the relevant data protection legislation. The data you provide us with is securely stored on our computerised database and transferred to our clients for the purposes of presenting you as a candidate and/or considering your suitability for a role you have registered interest in. Perrett Laver is a Data Controller and a Data Processor, and our legal basis for processing your personal data is ‘Legitimate Interests’. You have the right to object to us processing your data in this way. For more information about this, your rights, and our approach to Data Protection and Privacy, please see our Privacy Statement (https://perrettlaver.com/privacy-policy/).