- Vacancy I.D.: 040506 - RII Projects Manager - Grade VII (Confined Competition - Permanent)
- Contract: Permanent Whole-Time Contract
- Salary: The gross salary scale applicable to the grade of Administrative Officer – Grade VII is €61,217- €79,584 p.a. (based on rates effective 01/06/2026)
Please be advised that this competition is confined to existing employees working in Technological Universities (TUs), Institutes of Technology (IoTs) and Education and Training Boards (ETBs). Any candidate that is not employed in any of the aforementioned organisations is not eligible for consideration. For further information please refer to Circular Letter 0007/2017 on www.gov.ie.
South East Technological University (SETU) is one of Ireland’s highest performing higher educating institutions when it comes to research and innovation. It has an excellent track record in participating and leading National and EU funded research programmes. It is noted for its research partnerships at regional, national and European levels, the quality of its graduates and its focus on the translation of its research for economic and societal benefit. The Office of the Vice President of Research, Innovation & Impact has overall responsibility for the development and delivery of the University's Research & Innovation Strategy Connecting Research to Impact 2025-2028.
The RII Projects Manager will lead a range of research services focussed on delivering of the University's Research, Innovation and Impact strategy. The RII office provides a professional and enabling service for research across all disciplines at the University to facilitate the development of research excellence and capacity in SETU. Along with other senior colleagues at the University, the successful candidate will play a critical role in managing relationships with research related partnerships including Government, funding bodies and other research sponsors. The successful candidate will be a results-focussed individual who can operate in a very dynamic and busy environment.
Application Process:
Applications must be made through the online recruitment system on SETU’s Vacancies page on the website. Please log onto SETU Vacancies for further details and to apply for this position. Applications will not be accepted by email, any other third-party website or in any other format.
Garda Vetting may be required for particular posts.
SETU is an equal opportunities employer.
