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Global Talent Ireland Postdoctoral Fellowship

Apply with our experts in the Kemmy Business School (KBS) at the ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ for a prestigious Global Talent Ireland Postdoctoral Fellowship, part of the Research Ireland initiative.

Fellowship Duration: 6 y±ð²¹°ù²õ

Funding:

  • Rising Stars (5–15 years post-PhD): Up to €2.25 M (Research: €1.5 M + Startup: €0.75 M)
  • Research Leaders (16+ years post-PhD): Up to €3.25 M (Research: €2.5 M + Startup: €0.75 M)
  • Closing date for EOI: 28 August 2025 (13:00 Dublin time) 

Research Ireland’s flagship 2025 programme — — invites outstanding mid‑career and senior researchers worldwide to relocate their research to Ireland under a highly competitive, 6‑year fellowship 


Research Topics

We encourage EOI from researchers whose work aligns with Kemmy’s thematic expertise through our four departments: Department of Accounting and Finance, Economics, Management and Marketing, and Work & Employment Studies

  • Work, Knowledge & Employment
  • Accountability, Governance & Sustainability
  • Services, Innovation & Supply Chain Management
  • Digital Transformation & Business Analytics
  • Finance, Economics & Risk Management
  • Responsible Leadership & Ethics
  • ustainable finance and land use directly supports efforts to decarbonise these sectors. 


What the fellowship offers

As part of this 6‑year funding, selected fellows will:

  • Lead an independent research agenda with substantial financial support and startup resources.
  • Establish a research team and access staffing, consumables, travel, plus lab or tech infrastructure.
  • Collaborate internationally and build networks under strong institutional mentorship from KBS.
  • Enhance Ireland’s strategic research capacity in key economic and societal areas.


Why Kemmy Business School?

  • Join a dynamic institution with a strong record in securing competitive EU and national research funding.
  • Work within a supportive, interdisciplinary community focused on impactful, policy-relevant research.
  • Benefit from KBS’s infrastructure and connections to boost your global research impact.


Meet the Researchers
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Application Process

  1. Expression of Interest (EOI): Submit a concise outline of your research vision and host support by 28 August 2025.
  2. Full Proposal: Invited applicants will submit a detailed proposal via Research Ireland’s system in October 2025.
  3. Selection: Proposals undergo peer review and interview panels to ensure excellence and strategic fit.

Email: business@ul.ie

Postal Address: Faculty Office, Kemmy Business School, ¾ÅÉ«ÊÓƵ, Limerick, Ireland.

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