Project Overview
About the Position
University College Cork publishes salaried research vacancies — PhD studentships and postdoctoral posts — through its HR portal, and this listing (1955779) is one of the current advertisements. Each posting carries its own closing date, project description, supervisor details and salary scale, so read the full advertisement before applying.
| Opportunity | Research Vacancy (PhD/Postdoc) – University College Cork (Listing 1955779) |
| Host | University College Cork (UCC) |
| Location | Cork, Ireland |
| Study Level | PhD, Postdoctoral |
| Funding | Fully Funded |
| Stipend | Salaried research position per the UCC pay scales stated |
| Application Deadline | Closing date as stated in the UCC vacancy listing — check the posting before applying |
| Apply | Official application page ↗ |
University College Cork publishes salaried research vacancies — PhD studentships and postdoctoral posts — through its HR portal, and this listing (1955779) is one of the current advertisements. Each posting carries its own closing date, project description, supervisor details and salary scale, so read the full advertisement before applying.
Programme Highlights
- Salaried Irish research posts with public-sector pay scales
- Posting-specific deadlines on the UCC HR portal
- Direct employment route — no separate scholarship application
- Cork's research ecosystem spans life sciences, engineering and food research
Who Should Apply
Candidates holding (or completing) the required degree for the specific post, with the research background described in the advertisement.
Funding and Costs
Salaried research position per the UCC pay scales stated in the advertisement.
Deadline and How to Apply
Open the UCC vacancy page, confirm the closing date and required documents, and apply through the UCC recruitment system. Key deadline information: Closing date as stated in the UCC vacancy listing — check the posting before applying.
Official Link
About University College Cork (UCC)
University College Cork is a research-intensive Irish university whose HR portal advertises salaried PhD and postdoctoral positions across its colleges and research institutes.
Official website: https://www.ucc.ie
Contact
Questions about this position, eligibility or the application process should be raised through the contact channel given on the official announcement page (see the Official Link section above). Always quote the position reference in your message so the admissions or HR team can route your enquiry quickly.
Important Notes
- Application deadline: Per vacancy advertisement - late or incomplete applications are normally not considered.
- Listing details were recorded from the official source at the time of publication; always confirm the latest requirements on the official page before applying.
- Prepare the documents listed in the eligibility and application sections before starting the online form - transcripts, CV and references take the longest to collect.
Application guides
Frequently asked questions
Drawn from this listing's own record. Always confirm the details on the official source before applying.
What is the deadline for Research Vacancy (PhD/Postdoc) – University College Cork (Listing 1955779)?
The stated deadline is Per vacancy advertisement. Confirm it on the official source before you start, as dates are occasionally revised.
Is Research Vacancy (PhD/Postdoc) – University College Cork (Listing 1955779) fully funded?
This is a fully funded award: tuition is covered and a living stipend is provided for the duration of the programme. Stipend/salary rate set by the funder — see the official listing.
Who is eligible to apply for Research Vacancy (PhD/Postdoc) – University College Cork (Listing 1955779)?
This opportunity is open to applicants worldwide. Host-country status is not a requirement, although you must still satisfy the visa rules for Ireland. Applications are assessed by University College Cork (UCC).
How do I apply for Research Vacancy (PhD/Postdoc) – University College Cork (Listing 1955779)?
Applications for Research Vacancy (PhD/Postdoc) – University College Cork (Listing 1955779) are submitted directly to University College Cork (UCC) through the provider's own application portal — use the Apply button on this page to open it. NextApply does not process applications or charge a fee.
Is an English proficiency test required for Research Vacancy (PhD/Postdoc) – University College Cork (Listing 1955779)?
Yes — an English-language certificate is required for this listing. Check the exact band expected on the official source, since it can differ by programme. Requirements for Ireland are published by the provider.
What study level does Research Vacancy (PhD/Postdoc) – University College Cork (Listing 1955779) offer?
This listing is offered at PhD / Postdoctoral level. That describes the qualification on offer, not a credential you must already hold — check the provider's stated entry requirements before applying.
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University College Cork (UCC)
University College Cork is a research-intensive Irish university whose HR portal advertises salaried PhD and postdoctoral positions across its colleges and research institutes.
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