Career Opportunities at Teagasc

Join Ireland’s national agri-food authority to deliver practical, research-led solutions for a sustainable, competitive and climate-resilient agri-food system.

Teagasc provides research, advisory and education services to drive innovation and create value for Irish agri-food. Our mission, to empower the Irish agri-food sector through scientific leadership, expert knowledge and innovation support, is underpinned by our core values of Respect, Excellence and Integrity. Our Statement of Strategy places sustainability, competitiveness and resilience at the centre of everything we do. Watch our Teagasc Statement of Strategy 2025 – 2028 video.

With 1,400 staff across 55 locations, Teagasc offers diverse career paths, competitive salaries, annual increments, a defined-benefit pension, career development, and strong wellbeing supports. Flexible and remote-working options help staff maintain a balanced working life.

If you want to turn science into on-farm impact, shape the future of food systems or develop skills for the sector’s future, explore Teagasc’s career and postgraduate opportunities. Whether starting out, returning to work or seeking a change, we’d love to hear from you.