Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a full-time fixed term (5 months) position as a Research Assistant (Plant physiologist) in the Plant Systems Biology research group of Dr. Ronan Sulpice at the University of Galway, Ireland.This position is funded by European Commission (Horizon Europe) and is available from April 2026 to contract end date of August 2026. For more information see and Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for a full-time fixed term (5 months) position as a Research Assistant (Plant physiologist) in the Plant Systems Biology research group of Dr. Ronan Sulpice at the University of Galway, Ireland.This position is funded by European Commission (Horizon Europe) and is available from April 2026 to contract end date of August 2026. For more information see and Salary: Research Assistant salary scale €33,291 - €43,372 per annum, (subject to the project's funding limitations), and pro rata for shorter and/or part-time contracts.The default position for all new public sector appointments is the 1st point of the salary scale. This may be reviewed, and consideration afforded to appointment at a higher point on the payscale (subject to the project's funding limitations), where evidence of prior years' equivalent experience is accepted in determining placement on the scale above point 1, subject to the maximum of the scale.(Research Salary Scales - University of Galway) Closing date for receipt of applications is 17:00 (Irish Time) on 16/02/2026. It will not be possible to consider applications received after the closing date.Interviews are planned to be held on 20/02/2026.Please review full job description for further details and essential requirements.