Research Assistant (Health Data Governance Expert), (Specified Purpose Contract), IVI, 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 Research Assistant to support the research team in a pioneering health data project focusing on developing a data governance mechanism. The successful candidate will support the development of technical guidelines and workflows, conducting research and supporting stakeholder engagement and workshops. An understanding or previous experience of data governance, health data, cross-border data sharing, data access management or safeguarding the rights of data owners is beneficial. The Research Assistant will work with the team and project collaborators under the supervision of Prof. Markus Helfert, contributing to the overall research process and dissemination of findings.
Application Instructions
Closing Date:
23:30hrs (local Irish time) on Sunday, 10th of August 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