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Posted 22 August, 2026

Research Assistant in Multiferroic Thin Films and Devices

University of Limerick
Limerick, Limerick, Ireland Full Time
Reference: 4072546

Research Assistant in Multiferroic Thin Films and Devices

Applications are invited for the following position:

Title of Post: Research Assistant in Multiferroic Thin Films and Devices

JOB SYNOPSIS
The purpose of this Research Assistant role is to support a specified programme of research under the supervision of the Principal Investigator while developing technical skills and competencies in advanced materials research, device fabrication, and scientific experimentation. Researcher employed on a Researcher Career Framework Contract will contribute to the objectives of the research project while undertaking professional development to enhance their technical expertise and future career opportunities.

Faculty of Science & Engineering

Department of Physics

Contract Type: Specific Purpose

Salary Scale: €34,129 - €44,311 p.a. pro rata (maximum starting salary €34,129 p.a. pro rata)

University of Limerick is a research-led, energetic and enterprising institution with a proud record of innovation and excellence in education and scholarships. We value creativity, curiosity and excellence in our inclusive community which is committed to social good. Our motto Eagna chun Gnímh translates as Wisdom for Action reflecting our mission to contribute to the discovery of new knowledge for a better world.

Informal enquiries regarding the post may be directed to:
Associate Professor Ehtsham- Ul Haq
Department of Physics
University of Limerick
Email: [email protected]

The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday, 4th September 2026
Applications must be completed online before 12 noon, Irish Standard Time on the closing date.

Please note your application must include:
A letter of introduction and a current CV indicating how you meet the criteria outlined in the Job description.
A completed online application form.

Please email [email protected] if you experience any difficulties

Applications are welcome from suitably qualified candidates.

Further information for applicants and application material is available online from: University of Limerick Vacancies

We are committed to upholding the principles of fairness, equality, and transparency in pay, in line with the EU Pay Transparency Directive (Directive (EU) 2023/970)

Many thanks for your interest in this role.

Contact Person :
Competition Type : Research

Contact Email :
Job ID : 084149

Contact Number :
Close Date : 04-Sep-2026 12:00

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