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Research Officer

The Iona Institute has a vacancy for the post of Research Officer.



The successful candidate will play an important role in the continued development of The Iona Institute and will help to pursue its goals of promoting the place of religion in public life and the importance of marriage to society.



The successful candidate will have a good working knowledge of the key issues in debates about marriage and the family, the right to life, denominational education, Church and State, and freedom of conscience and religion.



A third level qualification is a requirement for the job.



The successful candidate will be a self-starter with an ability to generate research ideas of relevance to The Iona Institute.



The Iona Institute plays a leading role in debates concerning the various issues of relevance to it, and therefore the successful candidate ideally will have a proven ability to perform well in the media.



The job will also involve updating of our website and a small amount of administration work.



The post will be based at the offices of The Iona Institute on Merrion Square, Dublin 2.



Hours of Work: To be negotiated but a minimum of three days per week.



Salary: Depends on qualifications and experience



Closing Date for applications: Friday, September 25th



Start date: To be negotiated but most likely in the second half of October



Please email your CV and covering letter to: dquinn@ionainstitute.ie and info@ionainstitute.ie



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