Coordinator for Engaged Research PPI, UCD Medicine, Temporary

Applications are invited for a temporary post of a Coordinator for Engaged Research PPI & Public Engagement within UCD School of Medicine/Systems Biology Ireland. Job reference number: 019077

Prior to application, further information (including application procedure) should be obtained from the Work at UCD website: https://www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/

We are seeking a proactive, highly organised Coordinator to support the successful delivery of inclusive, impactful engagement and involvement activity across Precision Oncology Ireland, a nationally coordinated precision oncology initiative. The successful candidate will be based at the Systems Biology Ireland (SBI) Centre in University College Dublin (UCD). This new role will provide essential operational, administrative, and logistical support to the Senior Manager leading public and patient engagement and involvement in research, including activities related to the Education and Public Engagement (EPE) Framework, the EPE Committee, and broader efforts to embed EPE and patient and public involvement (PPI) as core research practices. The role will involve coordinating events, supporting contributors, managing communications and metrics, and helping researchers implement best practice. It offers an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about collaborative science, inclusion, and public-facing research to gain experience at the interface of research, community engagement, and patient involvement. Salary Range: €52,500 - €62,000 Per AnnumAppointment will be made on scale and in accordance with the Department of Finance guidelines Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on 06/11/2025Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time of 12:00 noon (Local Irish Time) on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. UCD are unable to accept late applications.UCD do not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies. Any CV's submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be returned