Category: Job, Research & Professional Development Opportunities

Applications for PAfH’s ‘PA Policy and Intervention Evaluation’ Training Course

Applications are now open for PAfH’s ‘Physical Activity Policy and Intervention Evaluation’ Training Course Dates: 16th and 17th January 2023 Venue: Physical Education and Sports Science (PESS Building, University of Limerick) Application process: Submit a max 2 page CV along with 500 word (max.), expression of interest/motivation to attend this course to Liam Kelly@ul ie…
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EACEA webinar “Introduction to EU Sport Satellite Accounts (SSAs)” – 23 November

The European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA), GOPA Luxembourg is delighted to invite you to the webinar “Introduction to EU Sport Satellite Accounts (SSAs)”. This free webinar is the first in a series of webinars organized within the project “Support to the development of harmonised sports statistics in the EU” (contract N°SI2.862371). One of…
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Research Officer – Welsh Institute of Physical Activity, Health and Sport (WIPAHS).

Research officer post available (currently 2 years but funding agreed on an ongoing basis, subject to annual reviews) to work for the Welsh Institute of Physical Activity, Health and Sport (WIPAHS). The Welsh Institute of Physical Activity, Health and Sport (WIPAHS) was created in 2019 to increase the research capacity of Sport Wales in collaboration…
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Job Opportunity – Professor of Sports Science, Maynooth University

Job Description Details Job Title : Professor of Sports Science Department : Office: Science & Engineering Vacancy ID : 017221 Closing Date : 18-Sep-2022 Maynooth University seeks an outstanding academic to join our staff as Professor to help lead our new initiative in the area of exercise and sports science. The person appointed should have…
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ICOACHKIDS Regional Coaching Conferences for Coaches of Children and Teenagers – 1-4 Sept 2022

As part of the European Week of Sport, Sport Ireland Coaching in partnership with the LSP Network and the Sport Ireland Participation Unit is holding a series of ICOACHKIDS Regional Coaching Conferences for coaches of children and teenagers. If we are going to attract children and teenagers and keep them engaged in sport and physical…
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Irish Cancer Society – Research Coordinator

Irish Cancer Society Research team are currently looking for a new member to join our team as Research Coordinator (Clinical Research). OVERALL RESPONSIBILITY To implement the Society’s clinical research funding calls and to assist in the management of on-going grants. To work with the Head of Research and the research team to provide input into Research Department policies, strategy and planning for enhancing cancer research capability in Ireland.…
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Health science communicators for a Healthy Ireland campaign

The Communications unit at the Department of Health are looking to connect with health science communicators about a Healthy Ireland campaign. You can find more information about this campaign at www.gov.ie/healthyireland. They are looking for the help of 20-34 years olds to engage with their peers as a positive voice for good nutrition, healthy diet and…
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New WHO/Europe training course on noncommunicable diseases 2022/23

Upcoming online “WHO/Europe training course on noncommunicable diseases 2022: surveillance, implementation and evaluation” which was jointly developed by 15 WHO Collaborating Centers and partner organizations and coordinated by the WHO European Office for the Prevention and Control of NCDs, starting in October 2022.   Applications can be submitted now https://extranet.who.int/dataformv3/index.php/142349?lang=en   The course is developed for early…
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Physical Activity for Health Measurement Training Course

Are you looking to develop your knowledge in the area of Physical Activity (PA) measurement? This is the course for you! Join the Physical Activity for Health (PAfH) research cluster, University of Limerick (UL) colleagues and international speakers, Prof Karin Pfeifer (Michigan State University) and Dr Paul Kelly (The University of Edinburgh) to learn about…
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6th Annual All-Ireland Postgraduate Conference in Sport Sciences, Physical Activity and Physical Education

6th Annual All-Ireland Postgraduate Conference in Sport Sciences, Physical Activity and Physical Education https://www.dcu.ie/shhp/dcu-events/2022/jun/6th-annual-all-ireland-postgraduate-conference-sport-sciences-physical Fri, 09/09/2022 – 09:00 to Fri, 09/09/2022 – 18:00 The School of Health and Human Performance at Dublin City University are proud to announce that the 6th Annual All-Ireland Postgraduate Conference in Sport Sciences, Physical Activity and Physical Education will be held on Friday…
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