PhD, Master’s & Postdoc Opportunities in Business in Ireland

The UCD Aspire Scholarship Programme supports students admitted to graduate business study at UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School in Dublin. It is a donor-funded award linked to the school’s Aspire Fellowship , a network of former scholarship holders who have progressed into roles at organisations including Google, McKinsey, PwC, Microsoft and LinkedIn. The scholarship provides half of tuition fees for one academic year of study on an eligible MSc in Business , MBA , or Executive MBA at...

DCU Fiontar Masters bursaries support students on the part-time MSc in Management and Digital Business at Dublin City University. The award is offered by Fiontar & Scoil na Gaeilge , DCU’s Irish-language school, and is designed to help with tuition fees in the second year of the programme. The MSc is a two-year, part-time course taught entirely in Irish. Teaching takes place on two Saturdays each month at DCU’s Glasnevin Campus in Dublin . Assessment is based solely on written coursework. The bu...

The University of Limerick is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher in Hydrothermal Carbonisation within the Faculty of Science & Engineering and the Department of Chemical Science. The researcher will join a four-year project developing an integrated sludge management system for European Union wastewater treatment plants. The project combines hydrothermal carbonisation with resource recovery to improve energy efficiency, nutrient management and compliance with EU directives concerning effluent, slu...

University College Dublin is inviting applications for a temporary Post-doctoral Research Fellow Level 2 in the UCD School of Information and Communication Studies. The fellowship is connected with Smart Dublin , an initiative of the four Dublin Local Authorities that brings together smart technology researchers and citizens to address urban challenges and improve city life. The specific research environment is Smart D8 , a real-world population health demonstrator based in Dublin 8. Smart D8 wo...

University College Dublin is seeking a UCD Post-doctoral Research Fellow Level 1 for a temporary 17-month research appointment in the UCD School of Agriculture and Food Science. The fellow will contribute to the EU Mission Soil project SOB4ES , an international consortium focused on soil biodiversity, ecosystem services and sustainable land management. The project brings together 17 EU partners and two associated partners to advance understanding and practical application of sustainable soil man...

Maynooth University is advertising a Post Doctoral Researcher position in the School of Business , linked to the International Research on Energy Systems Integration, Education & Environment for Sustainability and Innovation (IRESI) centre. The role contributes to the NEXSYS (Next Generation Energy Systems) project, a multidisciplinary, all-island research programme coordinated by the UCD Energy Institute and involving nine academic institutions. The research focus is on energy flexibility model...

Brian Sheil is recruiting a fully funded PhD researcher in Physical AI for the Built World , jointly supervised at the University of Galway and the University of Cambridge through CIRI – Ward & Burke Centre for Infrastructure Research & Innovation . The project sits at the intersection of civil engineering , computer science , physics , mathematics , robotics , and machine learning . Research directions include subsurface 3D reconstruction using physics-supervised learning and multimodal sensing...

University College Cork is inviting applications for a Post-Doctoral Researcher in Early Modern History to join the DeepCattle project, a 5-year ERC Consolidator Grant led by Professor Eugene Costello in the School of History and Radical Humanities Laboratory . DeepCattle is an interdisciplinary project in global environmental history that investigates the pre-industrial origins of commercial cattle farming across Europe, c.1240-1840 AD. The project examines how the expansion of beef and dairy p...

Maynooth University is advertising a Postdoctoral Researcher position in Mechanical Engineering for a two-year research project . The role is funded by Debra Research and is framed as an opportunity to apply academic expertise to a project with real-world impact. The post is suitable for candidates with a strong background in mechanical engineering and related research experience. This is a postdoctoral opening rather than a scholarship or studentship. No deadline, salary, or detailed eligibilit...