As Research Officer, you will join their Standards Team in the Health Information & Standards Directorate. This team develops evidence-based national standards for health and social care services.

Your research duties will include, but are not limited to, encompassing research (literature reviews and thematic analysis), report writing, stakeholder engagement, administration, operations and coordination of team activities.

This is a great opportunity for you to gain excellent research experience within a reputable Irish public sector organisation.

To become Research Officer, you will ideally have a degree qualification within health, social care or related discipline. A master’s or PhD in a relevant field is desirable but not essential. You will also have a minimum of 12 months post-graduate experience in a related area. Recent relevant experience in a similar role with proven research experience, including undertaking literature reviews, and evidence synthesis is necessary. Strong writing, editing, proofreading and presentation skills are required. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential as you will be communicating with a diverse range of individuals and stakeholders. Proficiency in using Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint, along with the ability to meet tight project deadlines is required. Stakeholder management experience is essential.

You will be rewarded with a competitive salary and gain invaluable and transferable experience within an innovative research team and with the opportunity to develop your research skill set. Your support to the Team will be rewarding as you will be assisting with the enhancement of Health and Social Care services in Ireland. You will have a hybrid work model, 1–2 days in the office per week.