Closed Positions

Research Assistant in Labour Politics and the EU's New Economic Governance Regime (full-time, 2 years)

UCD School of Business & Geary Institute for Public Policy

Candidates must hold a master's degree (or equivalent) in industrial relations, political science, sociology, social policy, social anthropology, Economics, European studies, or related disciplines. They should have experience with qualitative research and a good general knowledge of labour politics. A firm command of English is required. Working knowledge of one or two additional European languages is a strong advantage.

Salary: €22,609 - €35,218 per annum

Closing date: 1 June 2020

Starting date: 1 October 2020

Postdoc Fellow in Labour Politics and the EU's New Economic Governance Regime (full-time, 3 years)

UCD School of Business & Geary Institute for Public Policy

Candidates should hold a PhD in Industrial Relations, Political Sciences, Sociology, Social Anthropology, European studies, or cognate disciplines and have research experience in the fields of European labour politics, EU governance, transnationalism, trade unions or social movements.

Salary: €37,223 - €43,029 per annum

Closing date: 2 May 2019

Starting date: 1 September 2019

Doctoral Fellowships within the ERC Project 'Labour Politics & the EU's New Economic Governance Regime' (full-time, 4 years)

UCD School of Business & Geary Institute for Public Policy

Candidates must hold a master's degree (or equivalent) in the social sciences and have received training in sociology, political sciences, social anthropology, industrial relations or related disciplines. They should have experience with qualitative research and a good general knowledge of labour politics. A firm command of English is required. Working knowledge of one or two additional European languages is a strong advantage.

Salary: €18,000 tax-free scholarship plus €6,170 fee remission grant

Closing date: 10 April 2018

Starting date: 10 September 2018

2x Postdoc Fellow Level 1 in Labour Politics and the EU's New Economic Governance Regime (full-time, 5 years)

UCD School of Business & Geary Institute for Public Policy

The candidates should hold a PhD in Industrial Relations, Political Sciences, Social Anthropology, European studies or cognate disciplines and have research experience in the fields of European labour politics, EU governance, transnationalism, trade unions or social movements.

Salary: €34,975 - €38,063 per annum

Closing date: 5 June 2017 

Starting date: 1 October 2017

Senior Social Scientist in Labour Politics and EU Governance (part-time, 5 years)

UCD School of Business & Geary Institute for Public Policy

The candidate should be interested in approaches that go beyond the methodological nationalism in the field and have acquired deep knowledge of public services (e.g. health, transport or water services), trade unions, social movements and labour politics at EU level and at national level (namely in a EU member state in Central and Eastern Europe, Italy, or Germany). 

Salary: €50,000 - €80,000 per annum pro rata (50%)

Closing date: 5 June 2017 

Starting date: 1 October 2017