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Research Assistant
Cork, County Cork
Up to €18.06 a year
Temporary, Full-time

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Up to €18.06 a year
Temporary, Full-time
Cork, County Cork

Full job description

Your new company
A prestigious higher education and research organisation is seeking an experienced Research Assistant to support within a specialist clinical and research environment. This is a unique opportunity to join a collaborative team supporting teaching, research and patient-facing activities within a highly regarded department.

Your new role
Reporting directly to the Principal Investigator/Project Lead, you will play a key role in supporting a range of research activities within a dynamic academic and research environment. Working as part of a collaborative research team, you will assist with data collection, analysis, documentation and reporting while supporting the delivery of ongoing research projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised individual with strong research, analytical and administrative skills who enjoys working on meaningful projects with real-world impact.
Key responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting the delivery of research projects under the direction of the Principal Investigator/Project Lead.
  • Collecting, maintaining and managing research data, records and documentation.
  • Assisting with data analysis and the interpretation of research findings.
  • Coordinating and undertaking research activities using both qualitative and quantitative methodologies.
  • Preparing technical reports, summaries, findings and project documentation.
  • Developing and maintaining research forms, questionnaires and data collection tools.
  • Ensuring accurate record-keeping and adherence to research protocols and procedures.
  • Monitoring and maintaining inventories of research materials, supplies and equipment.
  • Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders involved in research activities.
  • Providing general project support and contributing to the successful delivery of research objectives.

What you'll need to succeed
You will have previous experience in a Research Assistant, Research Support, Project Support, Data Analysis or related research-focused role. You will be comfortable working within a structured research environment and managing multiple priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.You will possess strong organisational, analytical and communication skills, with experience collecting, managing and interpreting data. A high level of proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, along with experience preparing reports and maintaining accurate records, will be essential.Experience within a university, healthcare, clinical, research or public sector environment would be advantageous. Candidates with exposure to qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, data collection processes and technical report writing will be particularly well suited to this opportunity.

What you'll get in return
This is an opportunity to join a respected organisation where you will contribute to meaningful research and clinical activities while working alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment. You will gain exposure to a diverse range of projects and enjoy a varied role with significant stakeholder interaction.

What you need to do now
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