Fantastic day with great speakers. During Q&A, our outgoing Comms Officer (and Vice Chair of Irish RSA) raised the point of career precarity as a threat to academic freedom, which was met with broad agreement from the panel.

A foggy December evening on Parliament Square, Trinity College Dublin #campuslife

🔍Postdoctoral fellowships available from HealthResearchBoard hrb.ie/funding/fundin…

We are delighted to share with you our Year in Review for 2022. We had a busy & successful year, advocating for researchers and the research profession, promoting and working to support sustainable, inclusive, and rewarding research careers, and much more. irishrsa.ie/the-irish-rese…

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Our second survey on research career progression is open now! It is part of a longitudinal study over the next few years in an attempt to track researcher careers and and if they improved or not over time #researchers #precarity #survey surveymonkey.com/r/TZSGLDC

Please consider participating in this ICORSA survey on #researchcareers. Research like this will help to advance #research career pathways, conditions, opportunities, sustainability, and inclusion.

And, while I'm at it, join your local RSA! Or Irish RSA if you don't have a local branch! MURA UCCRSA TrinityRSA UCD Research Staff Association (RSA) RCSI PostDocs And get in touch for colleagues at NUIG, DCU, ATU.

Just a quick reminder we have a post-doc position open to join our SEURO EU #digitalhealth #healthpsychology research team! Deadline is today! #jobopportunity #research

Join us in supporting the victims of the devastating earthquake in Turkey! Donate to reputable organizations providing emergency relief on the ground. Let's make a difference together. #TurkeyEarthquake #EmergencyRelief #UCC

Debate on the future of the research landscape at Trinity College Dublin #research: eventbrite.ie/e/the-future-o…

One week left until our 3rd Annual Irish RSA Forum on Research Careers‼️ Join the discussions on research careers, precarity and pathways, the future of the researchlandscape and open research. See our agenda and register today! eventbrite.ie/e/3rd-annual-i…

TOMORROW AFTERNOON: our 3rd Annual Irish RSA Forum on Research Careers. #research #highereducation #careers

📢Frank Jones, IFUT General Secretary, joins Senators and TDs at Leinster House on Wednesday for a crucial briefing. They're discussing a motion to address precarious employment issues in higher education. Check out the full motion here: tinyurl.com/bzwmj7e4

Lovely to be nominated for and to receive a 2023 Trinity Research Excellence Award - recognising the essential contribution of researchers to HEIs. Happy to see TRSA alumni Ruth Brennan 🌊 and Nina Shiel also celebrating TrinityRSA Irish RSA Eurodoc Trinity College Dublin @TCDdeanresearch

Chance for #research staff in Ireland to see grant proposal process from the other side, evaluating grant applications, projects and tenders, and to provide opinions and advice: ec.europa.eu/info/funding-t…

With details of a vacancy at NORF, the successful vendor for Ireland’s National Open Access Monitor, the new Sonraí_Irish Data Stewardship Network website, a forthcoming RDA Ireland event, and more, our August Newsletter is available here: mailchi.mp/38bcb494e01f/n…

Many congratulations to Darren Fayne! Darren Fayne

Our AGM will take place this coming Wednesday, 27th September, at 2pm. PLEASE NOTE: we will be raffling some book tokens at the meeting as a thank-you to research staff attending this meeting. Details? Ask your local RSA, email [email protected] or DM us here.

TOMORROW! Please join this fantastic hybrid event. For anyone there in person, there should be some people from other local associations for a bit of an Xmas reunion afterwards!