Current career opportunities in Teagasc

A number of vacancies are currently available at Teagasc, the leading agriculture and food research organisation in Ireland.

A national body responsible for research, training and advice for the agri-food industry, over 1,400 staff are employed covering these three interrelated but separate areas at 52 locations throughout the country.

Teagasc offers a number of benefits and opportunities to staff including: staff development; gender equality, diversity and inclusion; staff benefits; a recognition programme; staff wellbeing; Teagasc policies; and Teagasc pay scales. Below is a list of our current vacancies. Further information can be accessed by clicking on the Job Details link for each vacancy. To apply, you will need to set up your profile in our recruitment portal TOPJobs. 

Agricultural Development Officer Panels

Location: Various Advisory Regions and Colleges
Job Details: Agricultural Development Officer Panels 
Salary Range: €37,808 to €72,999
Closing Date: Monday, 08 May 2023 @ 12:00

Business Development Manager

Location: Animal and Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Teagasc, Moorepark, Fermoy, Co Cork, P61 C997; other locations and a flexible at home working policy may be considered solely at the discretion of the reporting manager
Job Details: Business Development Manager
Salary Range: Admin Grade 4 with a Salary Scale of €48,756 to €67,951
Closing Date: Wednesday, 10 May 2023 @ 12:00

Agricultural Nutrient Management Engineering Research Officer

Location: Animal and Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Teagasc, Moorepark, Fermoy, Co Cork, P61 C997
Job Details: Agricultural Nutrient Management Engineering Research Officer
Salary Range: Research Officer with a Salary Scale of €37,808 to €72,999
Closing Date: Friday, 05 May 2023 @ 12:00

Researcher in Plant Fractionation (Long Term Contract)

Location: Food Research Centre, Teagasc, Moorepark, Fermoy, Co Cork, P61 C996
Job Details: Researcher in Plant Fractionation (Long Term Contract)
Salary Range: Research Officer with a Salary Scale of €37,808 to €72,999
Closing Date: Thursday, 18 May 2023 @ 12:00

Forestry Teacher (Permanent)

Location: Ballyhaise Agricultural College, Teagasc, Ballyhaise, Co Cavan, H12 E392
Job Details: Forestry Teacher (Permanent)
Salary Range: Agr Development Officer Grade I with a Salary Scale of €37,808 to €72,999
Closing Date: Monday, 15 May 2023 @ 12:00

Dairy-beef Technologist

Location: Animal and Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Teagasc, Moorepark, Fermoy, Co Cork, P61 C997
Job Details: Dairy-beef Technologist
Salary Range: Technologist Grade 1 with a Salary Scale of €37,808 to €72,999
Closing Date: Thursday, 04 May 2023 @ 12:00

Dairy Advisors (x2 vacancies)

Location: Kerry Limerick Advisory Region, Teagasc, Clieveragh, Listowel, Co Kerry, V31 N971 OR Kerry Limerick Advisory Region, Teagasc, Gortboy, Kilmallock, Co Limerick, V35 X012
Job Details: Dairy Advisors (x2 vacancies)
Salary Range: Agr Development Officer Grade I with a Salary Scale of €37,808 to €72,999
Closing Date: Monday, 15 May 2023 @ 12:00

Analytical Scientist (Permanent)

Location: Food Research Centre, Teagasc, Ashtown, Dublin 15, D15 KN3K
Job Details: Analytical Scientist (Permanent)
Salary Range: Technologist Grade 1 with a Salary Scale of €37,808 to €72,999
Closing Date: Tuesday, 16 May 2023 @ 12:00

Precision Nutrient Management Technologist

Location: Crops, Environment and Land Use Research Centre, Teagasc, Johnstown Castle, Co Wexford, Y35 Y521
Job Details: Precision Nutrient Management Technologist
Salary Range: Technologist Grade 1 with a Salary Scale of €37,808 to €72,999
Closing Date: Wednesday, 10 May 2023 @ 12:00

Farm Operative (Teagasc Moorepark and Teagasc Solohead Farm)

Location: Animal and Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Teagasc, Moorepark, Fermoy, Co Cork, P61 C997 and Teagasc, Solohead Farm, Limerick Junction, Co Tipperary.
Job Details: Farm Operative (Teagasc Moorepark and Teagasc Solohead Farm)
Salary Range: Farm Worker / General Operative / Canteen Assistant with a Salary Scale of €31,717 to €35,867
Closing Date: Tuesday, 16 May 2023 @ 12:00

Research Officer - Soil and Plant Microbiome

Location: Crops, Environment and Land Use Research Centre, Teagasc, Johnstown Castle, Co Wexford, Y35 Y521
Job Details: Research Officer - Soil and Plant Microbiome
Salary Range: Research Officer with a Salary Scale of €37,808 to €72,999
Closing Date: Thursday, 04 May 2023 @ 12:00

Farm Operative (Permanent)

Location: Ballyhaise Agricultural College, Teagasc, Ballyhaise, Co Cavan, H12 E392
Job Details: Farm Operative (Permanent)
Salary Range: Farm Worker / General Operative / Canteen Assistant with a Salary Scale of €31,717 to €35,867
Closing Date: Monday, 15 May 2023 @ 12:00

Research Technician (Greenhouse Gas Emissions)

Location: Animal and Grassland Research and Innovation Centre, Teagasc, Grange, Dunsany, Co Meath, C15 PW93; Alternative location(s) may be considered solely at the discretion of Teagasc management
Job Details: Research Technician (Greenhouse Gas Emissions)
Salary Range: Technician Grade 1 with a Salary Scale of €32,569 to €43,284
Closing Date: Tuesday, 02 May 2023 @ 12:00

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