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Postdoctoral Researcher (Level 1) in Integrated Care for Older Adults (ED Plus) University of Limerick in Ireland

Degree Level

Postdoc

Field of study

Biology

Funding

Temporary specific-purpose postdoctoral researcher role with salary scale €47,273 - €53,925 per annum pro rata (maximum starting salary €47,273). No tuition or stipend scholarship is mentioned.

Deadline

Sep 11, 2026

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Ireland

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University of Limerick

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Keywords

Biology
Health Services Research
Medical Science
Integrated Care
Salud Pública
Healthcare Delivery
Health Outcomes
Older Adults

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About this position

University of Limerick is advertising a Post Doctoral Researcher (Level 1) position in the ED Plus project, focused on implementing an integrated care model for older adults discharged from the Emergency Department. The work is based in the Faculty of Education & Health Sciences, School of Allied Health, and involves collaboration with the Principal Investigator and research team.

The project is centered on age-related healthcare, health services research, health outcomes, and healthcare delivery/utilisation in older adults. The successful candidate will support research protocol implementation and contribute to both observational and experimental research methods in the Emergency Department setting at University Hospital Limerick and St James's Hospital Dublin.

Applicants should bring research and/or clinical expertise in older-adult healthcare, along with strong methodological, organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills. The post is a temporary specific-purpose contract and includes a salary scale of €47,273 - €53,925 per annum pro rata (maximum starting salary €47,273).

The closing date is 11 September 2026, and applications must be completed online before 12 noon Irish Standard Time. Applicants should submit a letter of introduction, a current CV demonstrating how they meet the criteria, and the completed online application form. Informal enquiries may be directed to Professor Rose Galvin at [email protected].

Funding details

Temporary specific-purpose postdoctoral researcher role with salary scale €47,273 - €53,925 per annum pro rata (maximum starting salary €47,273). No tuition or stipend scholarship is mentioned.

What's required

Applicants should have research and/or clinical expertise in age-related healthcare and health services, with knowledge of applied age-related health interventions, health outcomes, and healthcare delivery/utilisation in older adults. Strong methodological, organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills are required, along with experience using observational and experimental research methods. A relevant qualification for a postdoctoral researcher is implied.

How to apply

Apply online via the University Vacancies application portal using the Apply button. Submit a letter of introduction, a current CV showing how you meet the criteria, and a completed online application form before 12 noon Irish Standard Time on 11 September 2026. Email [email protected] if you have technical difficulties.

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