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Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a full time, fixed term position as a Research Assistant with School of Medicine at the National University of Ireland, Galway.
This position is available from 1st April 2020 to contract end date of 28th February 2021.
Job Description:
The position is designed for the research and development of smart endovascular renal denervation verification and efficacy device.
Duties:
- To provide assistance in conducting research activities, including planning, organizing, conducting, and communicating research studies within the overall scope of a research project.
- To coordinate and perform a variety of independent tasks and team activities involved in the collection, analysis, documentation and some interpretation of information/results.
- To present information on research progress and outcomes to others responsible for the research project.
- Conduct literature and database searches and interpret and present the findings of the literature searches as appropriate.
- Assist in analysis and interpretation of results of own research.
- Write up results from own research activity (e.g. as project report) for review by PI, including preparing technical reports, conclusions and recommendations.
- Contribute to the publication of findings.
Essential Requirements:
- A Master’s degree in biomedical engineering/science.
- Track record in a research and development environment in the cardiovascular space.
- Candidate must be highly motivated and passionate about developing new devices and have strong documentation, oral and interpersonal skills.
Desirable Requirements:
- Medical device experience in the cardiovascular space is highly desirable.
- Device modelling, prototyping, and testing, including pre-clinical testing.
Employment permit restrictions apply for this category of post
Salary: €22,609 – €24,651 per annum (/pro-rata – for part time or shorter contracts)
Start date: Position is available from 1st April 2019.
Continuing Professional Development/Training:
Researchers at NUI Galway are encouraged to avail of a range of training and development opportunities designed to support their personal career development plans.
Further information on research and working at NUI Galway is available on Research at NUI Galway
For information on moving to Ireland please see www.euraxess.ie
Further information about School of Medicine is available at https://www.nuigalway.ie/medicine/
To Apply:
Applications to include a covering letter, CV, and the contact details of three referees should be sent, via e-mail (in word or PDF only) to Dr. Haroon Zafar: haroon.zafar@nuigalway.ie
Please put reference number NUIG-046-20 in subject line of e-mail application.
Closing date for receipt of applications is 5.00 pm – 13TH March 2020.
All positions are recruited in line with Open, Transparent, Merit (OTM) and Competency based recruitment
National University of Ireland, Galway is an equal opportunities employer
