Director of Office (SAOIII), (Permanent), Office for Institutional Research & Data Insights, Maynooth University

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 a Senior Administrative Officer III to lead the University’s Office for Institutional Research & Data Insights. This Office has a responsibility for the development, administration and analysis of data to support university planning and management activities. This Office post plays a specific role in ensuring the University meets its statutory obligations regarding data to the HEA and other regulatory agencies.
The Director of the Office for Institutional Research & Data Insights will have responsibility for ensuring the development and implementation of strategies for the collection, management, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of data, to create a dependable and trustworthy source of data on behalf of the University. In addition, the Director will assist in the development of a culture of data-driven decision making throughout the Univerity.
The post-holder will work closely with the University’s leadership team. In addition to this, the successful candidate will work in close collaboration with stakeholders across all Faculties, Schools, Departments, professional units and external agencies and bodies.
Application Instructions
Closing Date:
23:30hrs (local Irish time) on Sunday, 11th September 2025.
Please note all applications must be made via our Online Recruitment Portal at the following link:
https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/human-resources/vacancies
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