Eurofound (the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions) is building a reserve list of Contract Agents to support its research work in Dublin, Ireland. At Youth Works Hub, we reviewed this role for professionals with a background in social research, policy analysis, or data management who want to contribute to EU-level evidence on employment, working life, and living conditions.
About Eurofound
Eurofound is a tripartite EU agency established to provide knowledge assisting in the development of better social, employment, and work-related policies. Based in Dublin, Ireland, Eurofound operates at the intersection of research and EU policymaking.
Research Units: Where You Could Be Placed
🏢 Employment Unit: labour market developments, restructuring, job quality, platform work, and future of work trends.
🤝 Working Life Unit: industrial relations, social dialogue, collective bargaining, wage-setting mechanisms.
🏡 Social Policies Unit: living conditions, quality of life, housing, in-work poverty.
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Eligibility Requirements
🇪🇺 EU citizenship (27 EU member states) required. 🎓 Degree corresponding to at least three years of completed university studies. 🗣️ C1 proficiency in English required.
Academic Qualifications
Statistics and data analysis, Sociology, Economics, Political science, Business studies, Psychology, Labour law, Industrial relations or related fields.
Contract Type
Contract Agent, Grade CA FGIV. Reserve list procedure. Find more Jobs on Youth Works Hub.
Deadline
⏳ 16 November 2026
