Department: Library Vacancy ID: 038704 Closing Date: Sunday, 14th December 2025, 23:30hrs (local Irish time) We are seeking to recruit an Assistant Librarian, Bibliometrics, Impact and Open Scholarship (Assistant Librarian Grade 2), a newly established post within the Research, Open Scholarship and Innovation team. The role will be an integral part of this team which also includes the areas of research data management, data management planning, research support, ORCID and DOI support, open access and open publishing, as well as institutional repository and other system management. This post will allow more targeted and effective support for researchers and others to maximise their research profile and impact and ensure the data gathered is a true reflection of the university’s position. The role will also focus on open scholarship to enable researchers to access the multiple routes to Open Access (OA) where appropriate and how to demonstrate impact via these channels. This includes support and guidance relating to hybrid and open book and journal publishing as well as advice and support for Open Access agreements and on open research practices. The post holder will also keep informed of and participate on relevant national and international bodies and projects in order to inform these collaborations. The post holder will engage in significant outreach activity and collaboration with relevant stakeholders and will contribute to the ongoing implementation of MU’s Open Scholarship Strategy and related policies and the University’s Strategic Plan. Assistant Librarian – Grade II (2025) Salary Scale: €45,792 – €64,302 p.a. (9 points) Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions. 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr
A prominent university in Ireland is seeking a Senior Technical Officer to support its Digital Humanities projects and strengthen its research profile. The role involves assisting funded research projects with digital ambitions, collaborating with faculty on new initiatives, and utilizing resources from the recently acquired Digital Humanities Creative Media Lab. The salary scale for this position is €61,697 – €74,156 p.a., with applications due by 5th January 2026. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Department Library Vacancy ID 038703 Closing Date 14 December 2025, 23:30 hrs local Irish time Job Overview We are seeking a committed, proactive individual to support the work of the Library in the critical area of archival collections. This is an opportunity for an experienced archivist to work with archival collections of great research potential and national importance. Location and Reporting Based in Special Collections and Archives, the archivist will work on the Maynooth University archives and will report to the Assistant Librarian with Responsibility for Special Collections and Archives. Job Responsibilities Operate with minimal supervision and plan, manage and track work to meet deadlines. Communicate effectively with people at all levels and keep clear, consistent and accurate records of all activities undertaken. Salary Assistant Librarian 1 (2025) Salary Scale: €61,259 – €71,717 p.a. pro‑rata (6 points). Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions. Application Requirements Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified above. Late applications will not be accepted. Any applications still in progress at the closing time will be cancelled automatically by the system. Equal Opportunities Maynooth University is an equal opportunities employer. Statutory The position is subject to the Statutes of the University. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading educational institution in Ireland is seeking an Assistant Librarian to support researchers in bibliometrics and open scholarship practices. The role will engage in collaborations and contribute to strategic initiatives for improving research impact. Candidates should have experience in research data management and an understanding of Open Access strategies. This position offers a salary range of €45,792 to €64,302 per annum. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A prestigious educational institution in Maynooth is seeking a project manager for the Horizon Europe funded GoGreen Next project, running until June 2028. This role involves organisational, administrative, financial, and legal management of the project, along with ensuring compliance with the consortium agreement. Ideal candidates will have strong project management skills and be willing to travel as required. Salary ranges from €59,220 to €84,494 p.a. pro-rata for 0.6 FTE. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Department: Innovation Value Institute Services Vacancy ID: 038663 Closing Date: 01-Dec-2025 (23:30hrs local Irish time on Monday, 1st December 2025) Job Summary We are seeking a project manager for the Horizon Europe funded project GoGreen Next (project commenced Jan 2024 and ends June 2028) which is coordinated by Maynooth University. The main purpose of this role is, working alongside the scientific coordinator, to monitor the consortium and facilitate its general functioning in conformity with the terms of the consortium agreement. The tasks will be related to the organisational, administrative, financial and legal management of the project. Responsibilities Work with the scientific coordinator to monitor the consortium and facilitate its general functioning in conformity with the terms of the consortium agreement. Organisational, administrative, financial and legal management of the project. Manage day‑to‑day activities including scientific writing and project reporting, financial reporting, tracking of deliverables, organisation of project meetings, and contributing to the gender inclusion and diversity agenda. Work closely with the central research and finance offices to streamline activities for the project. European travel as required. Salary Administrative Officer I (2025): €59,220 – €84,494 p.a. pro‑rata 0.6 FTE (9 points). Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions. Application Requirements Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified above. Late applications will not be accepted. Equal Opportunity Maynooth University is an equal opportunities employer. The position is subject to the Statutes of the University. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Department: Arts & Humanities Institute Vacancy ID: 038543 Closing Date: 05-Jan-2026 The Arts and Humanities Institute invites applications for experienced Technical Officers to join a research team to support the development of the Institute’s Digital Humanities Consultancy work, and providing technical support for our competitively funded Digital Humanities (DH) research projects and our research strength members. The successful candidate will be committed to strengthening the Faculty’s research and consultancy profile, further enhancing the Institute’s digital humanities reputation and building income streams. This is an exciting role. The Institute is an interdisciplinary work environment. The successful candidate will support the digital research and technical development of the Institute and the funded research projects it houses. The Senior technical Officer will assist existing funded research projects in realising their DH ambitions and collaborate with Faculty researchers in the design and implementation of future research projects, particularly those with a strong DH dimension. The Institute has recently acquired a new Digital Humanities Creative Media Lab and spectrometer, and the successful candidate will mobilise these resources in consultancy work across Europe. Salary Scale Senior Technical Officer (2025): €61,697 – €74,156 p.a. (8 points) Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions. Closing Date 23:30hrs (local Irish time) on Monday 5th of January 2026. 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 #J-18808-Ljbffr
Assistant Professor / Lecturer in Politics We are seeking an excellent academic to join our staff as an Assistant Professor / Lecturer in Politics. We are seeking a candidate who can add to our distinctive profile of research, teaching and public engagement in Politics. Department Sociology Vacancy ID 038303 Responsibilities The person appointed will have a proven record of teaching, research and publication, appropriate to career stage. They will be expected to make a strong contribution to the teaching programme of the Department and undertake teaching duties on the Department’s undergraduate and postgraduate programmes as well as the supervision of Masters and PhD students, particularly in areas related to political analysis. Research Expectations The appointee will be expected to build a strong research profile that supports the University’s research strategy including affiliating to the Research Institutes, where appropriate and working with colleagues on national and international research. The appointee will be expected to sustain and conduct research, engage in scholarship of quality and substance and generate publications of international standard. Salary Scale Assistant Professor / Lecturer: €64,753 – €102,539 p.a. (7 points) Assistant Lecturer: €42,099 – €71,998 p.a. (14 points) Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions. Closing Date 23:30hrs (local Irish time) on Sunday 30th of November 2025. Application Procedure 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. Equal Opportunities Maynooth University is an equal opportunities employer. Statutory Information The position is subject to the Statutes of the University. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Position Summary We are seeking an excellent academic to join our staff as an Assistant Lecturer in Law, on a specified purpose contract, for maternity leave cover, to support the delivery of our undergraduate and postgraduate Law programmes. Responsibilities Candidate should have an excellent broad knowledge of law. The person appointed will have a proven record of teaching, research and publication, appropriate to career stage. They will be expected to make a strong contribution to the teaching programme of the School, to undertake teaching duties on the School’s undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, and to supervise students’ research projects. The appointee will be expected to build a strong research profile that supports the University’s research strategy, including affiliating to the Research Institutes, where appropriate, and working with colleagues on national and international research. Qualifications The appointee will be expected to sustain and conduct research, engage in scholarship of quality and substance, and generate publications of international standard. Salary & Benefits Assistant Lecturer (2025): €42,099 – €71,998 p.a. (14 points). Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions. Closing Date Applications must be submitted by 30-Nov-2025, 23:30 hrs (local Irish time) on Sunday 30th of November 2025. Late applications will not be accepted. Any applications still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. Equal Opportunities Maynooth University is an equal opportunities employer. The position is subject to the Statutes of the University. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Overview Department: School of Law & Criminology Vacancy ID: 038203 Closing Date: 23-Nov-2025 Position We are seeking an excellent academic to join our staff as an Assistant Professor / Lecturer in Law on a full-time permanent basis. The person appointed will have a proven record of teaching, research, and publication, appropriate to career stage. The successful applicant will be expected to make a strong contribution to the teaching programme of the School and to undertake teaching duties on the School’s undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, as well as the supervision of Master’s degree and PhD students. Areas of expertise Applications are welcome from those with expertise in all areas of law. Areas of particular interest include, but are not limited to, private law and/or corporate law, and most specifically Company Law, Business Law, Capital Markets Law, Commercial Law, Comparative Law, Contract Law, Insurance Law, Mooting, and Tax Law (and cognate areas of research and teaching interest). Research expectations The appointee will be expected to build a strong research profile that supports the University’s research strategy, including affiliating to the Research Institutes, where appropriate, and working with colleagues on national and international research. The appointee will be expected to sustain and conduct research, engage in scholarship of quality and substance, and generate publications of international standard. Salary Assistant Professor / Lecturer: €64,753– €102,539 p.a. (7 points) Assistant Lecturer: €42,099– €71,998 p.a. (14 points) Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions. Closing date 23:30hrs (local Irish time) on Sunday 23rd of November 2025 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. Equal opportunity Maynooth University is an equal opportunities employer The position is subject to the Statutes of the University #J-18808-Ljbffr
