St. Francis University College of Health and Allied Sciences

Department: Admissions Office Vacancy ID: 040783 Closing Date: 19-Apr-2026 Maynooth University is committed to a strategy in which the primary University goals of excellent research and scholarship and outstanding education are interlinked and equally valued.  We are seeking applications for the position of Postgraduate Recruitment Officer, to cover a temporary vacancy in the Postgraduate Recruitment team, who have responsibility for supporting the recruitment of students from Ireland and Europe to pursue postgraduate study at Maynooth University. The team is a small, collaborative and agile unit, working across a broad range of activities including the delivery of postgraduate Open Days and recruitment events, the development and execution of marketing campaigns, and engagement with prospective students. The team uses data and insights to inform decision-making, including monitoring application trends and identifying opportunities for programme development and growth. The team also works closely with academic departments across the University to promote individual programmes and support recruitment priorities. Postgraduate recruitment is a key priority within the University’s Strategic Plan 2023–2028, and the role offers the opportunity to contribute to a high-impact area with strong visibility across the institution. Salary: Administrative Officer II: €46,918– €66,464 p.a. (9 points) Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions. Closing Date: 23:30hrs (local Irish time) on Sunday 19th April 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

Ref.: 534897 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Psychology (30200) Categories: Executive / Technical / Support, Teaching Staff Demonstrator/Teaching Assistant (several posts) in the Department of Psychology (Ref.:534897) (to commence on August 15, 2026 or as soon as possible, on a one-year temporary basis or two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. Applicants should possess a Master’s degree or above in Psychology, Cognitive Science, Neuroscience, Statistics or a related discipline. Preference will be given to those with experience in teaching statistics and research methodology, cognitive science, neuroscience, biological psychology and perception. The appointee will assist in delivering courses at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level(s), supervising students’ research projects and providing general administrative support to the Department. He/she may need to work outside normal office hours, including evenings and weekends. Those with more experience in teaching, and student consultations/supervision may be considered for the post of Demonstrator. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. For a two-year fixed-term basis, the appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 10% of basic salary. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV, a covering letter and copies of academic transcripts. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until May 15, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is the earlier.

2026 Early Career Researcher Fellowships (Commencing 2027) McKenzie | Mary Lugton | Puzey Postdoctoral Fellowships Please ensure to put your application through via this link. Note that applications will not be accepted if not applied via the above link through SmartyGrants. The University of Melbourne invites Expressions of Interest (EOIs) for the 2026 Early Career Researcher Fellowships, with appointments commencing in 2027. This annual round encompasses three competitive schemes: the McKenzie, Mary Lugton, and Puzey Postdoctoral Fellowships. ABOUT THE FELLOWSHIP SCHEMES McKenzie Postdoctoral Fellowships The McKenzie scheme supports outstanding early-career researchers and offers up to sixteen fellowships per year, with at least two reserved for Indigenous researchers. Mary Lugton Postdoctoral Fellowships This year, the scheme supports outstanding early‑career researchers specifically in the fields of Science and Engineering, enabling them to build research momentum and establish the foundations for long‑term academic careers. Puzey Postdoctoral Fellowships In 2026, this scheme supports Australian early‑career researchers who aspire to pursue research careers within the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology (FEIT). FELLOWSHIP BENEFITS Three-year full-time appointment at Level A.6 plus superannuation Up to $25,000 in project funding Access to mentoring and ECR development programs Commencement between 4 January and 30 June 2027 ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS General Eligibility Applicants must have completed all PhD requirements in a discipline relevant to their application from a university in any country, including Australia and the University of Melbourne no later than 7 May 2026. PhD requirements must be completed by the EOI no earlier than 1 April 2023. Current UoM academic staff may apply if casual, fixed-term, or CRC. An EOI will not be accepted if applicants have not met the PhD requirements by the EOI closing date. Mary Lugton Additional Eligibility Must be an active researcher in Science or Engineering Puzey Additional Eligibility Must be an Australian citizen and resident in Australia Must be interested in employment in FEIT APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS (see the Early Career Researcher Fellowship Guidelines for details) This is a two-stage application process: Stage 1. EOI, and Stage 2. Full Application by invitation only. Applicants must identify an Academic Contact from their intended faculty to support their application. Applicants must discuss their interest with the relevant faculty prior to submitting an EOI. Applicants invited to complete the application require 2 reference letters. Please ensure to put your application through via this link. Note that applications will not be accepted if not applied via the above link through SmartyGrants. KEY DATES 7 May 2026 – Expressions of Interest close 22 July 2026 – Shortlisted EOIs invited to full application and Unsuccessful applicants notified. 19 August 2026 – Full applications due McKenzie Fellows - PD.docx McKenzie Fellows - PD.pdf