Researcher in Psychology

University of Limerick

Ireland

Institution: University of Limerick – Department of Psychology
Faculty: Education & Health Sciences
Contract Type: Specific Purpose (fixed-term)
Salary: €46,305 – €52,863 p.a. pro rata
Application Deadline: 3 November 2025, 12:00 noon IST


Project Overview

This ERC-funded project investigates how individuals determine the truth or falsity of information and how these judgments are coordinated across social groups. The postdoctoral researcher will be integral to the day-to-day management and execution of the project, providing:

  • Project management support

  • Research supervision

  • Expertise in statistical modelling

  • Support for research activities to achieve project goals

The role offers training in professional skills, statistical modelling, and career development, preparing candidates for future independent research positions.


Candidate Profile

  • Curious, creative, and open to trying new approaches

  • Evidence of prior outputs and activities demonstrating research engagement

  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment

  • Commitment to research excellence and professional development


Responsibilities

  • Conduct and supervise research activities

  • Develop statistical and analytical skills

  • Assist in coordinating project deliverables

  • Participate in training and skill transfer opportunities


Application Requirements

Applicants must submit:

  1. Letter of Introduction – outlining qualifications and suitability

  2. Curriculum Vitae (CV)

  3. Completed online application form

Informal inquiries: Dr. Paul Maher – paul.maher@ul.ie

Apply Online: University of Limerick Vacancies
Job ID: 079308


This position is ideal for postdoctoral researchers seeking hands-on experience in social psychology, project management, and statistical modelling within a dynamic ERC-funded research environment.


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