Research Statistician,UCD Public Hlth, Phys & Sports Sci, Temp 24 months, 0.5FTE

Applications are invited for a temporary part-time (0.5FTE) post of a Research Statistician within the UCD School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Science. 

The UCD Centre for Support and Training in Analysis and Research (UCD CSTAR) is seeking a part-time Research Statistician to join our team of statisticians and faculty. The role comprises:

1. Engagement in research projects in a consultative role with collaborators and clients,
2. Development of one's own research programme, Biostatistics, Medical Statistics, Epidemiology, or a related branch of Applied Statistics,
3. Developing and delivering training courses for the Centre.

UCD CSTAR is an academic centre for research and CPD in University College Dublin, with remit to strengthen research quality by providing advice, consultancy and education in research methods to health researchers in Ireland. The Centre engages in close collaboration with clinical, laboratory and field researchers across a very wide spectrum of specialities, in order to raise the quality of study design, study protocol development, statistical analysis plans, data collection and management, statistical analysis and report writing. This is achieved through statistics helpdesks or clinics, one-on-one consultations, and short courses. 

The Centre is embedded in the School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Science on the Belfield campus of University College Dublin. UCD faculty members associated with the Centre are deeply involved in multiple collaborative research projects both within UCD and across the country and also deliver university accredited modules in research methods and biostatistics for undergraduate and postgraduate students. 

Salary: €42,205 - €54,625 Per Annum Pro rata @0.5FTE

Appointment on the above range will be dependent upon qualifications and experience. 

Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on 10 April 2026. 

Applications 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 CVs submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be returned. 

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