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University of Galway

Postdoctoral Researcher in Maternity Patient Safety and Healthcare Simulation University of Galway in Ireland

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Nursing

Funding

This is a full-time, fixed-term, 24-month postdoctoral position funded by the Health Research Board. The salary is €47,273–€60,250 per annum, subject to project funding limitations, with placement normally at the first point of the scale and possible recognition of equivalent prior experience.

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Nov 11, 2026

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University of Galway

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About this position

The University of Galway is recruiting a full-time, fixed-term Postdoctoral Researcher/Research Associate for 24 months in the Irish Centre for Applied Patient Safety and Simulation (ICAPSS), School of Medicine, Ireland.

The researcher will contribute to the NURTURE project (Navigating and Understanding the Relational, Team-based, and Unit-level Resources that Enable Exceptional Maternity Care), led by Professor Paul O'Connor. Funded by the Health Research Board, the project is available from 1 January 2027.

NURTURE applies Safety-II and positive-deviance approaches to investigate why maternity care goes well, particularly during complex and high-risk births. Research activities will include qualitative interviews with maternity staff and mothers, simulation-based research, co-design workshops, data analysis, and dissemination of findings. The work aims to identify behaviours, teamwork practices, and organisational conditions that support exceptional maternity care and patient safety in Ireland.

The salary scale is €47,273–€60,250 per annum, subject to project funding limitations. The appointment is normally made at the first point of the scale, although relevant prior equivalent experience may be considered.

Applicants should consult the full job description for essential requirements and submit their application by 17:00 Irish Time on 11 November 2026.

Funding details

This is a full-time, fixed-term, 24-month postdoctoral position funded by the Health Research Board. The salary is €47,273–€60,250 per annum, subject to project funding limitations, with placement normally at the first point of the scale and possible recognition of equivalent prior experience.

What's required

Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates. Applicants should review the full job description for detailed essential requirements; specific qualifications and experience are not provided in the post.

How to apply

Click the Apply button on the vacancy page and review the full job description for essential requirements. Applications must be submitted by 17:00 Irish Time on 11 November 2026.

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