💼 Full-Time Position

Research Assistant School of Law

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University College Cork
📍 Cork, County Cork, Ireland
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Location
Cork, Ireland
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Posted
June 14, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

12 Months, Fixed Term, Whole-time post This RA position is part of a Taighde ireann/Research Ireland-funded project that explores changing societal attitudes towards body disposal in Ireland, and industry and regulatory responses to these changing attitudes. The successful candidate will ideally be physically based at University College Cork, Ireland within the School of Law, and will have the option to be associated with the Radical Humanities Laboratory. They will ideally have some experience in respectful, community-engaged empirical research, as well as an interest in and understanding of key themes and trends in modern funerary practice and scholarship. Project title: Making Body Disposal in Ireland Environmentally and Socially Sustainable Duration: 12 months, whole-time post Please note that Garda vetting and/or an international police clearance check will form part of the selection process. For an information package including full details of the post, selection criteria and app...