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Career Opportunities with The State Laboratory

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About Us

 

 

The State Laboratory is a scheduled office under the aegis of the Department of Public Expenditure and Reform, which provides a chemical analytical and advisory service to clients across a range of Government Departments and Offices. The results of its analytical testing are primarily used to:

 

 

  • Ensure Ireland’s food and feed meet EU standards and are thus suitable for export and consumption;

  • Support the Revenue in tax collection, particularly in collection of excise duties in the alcohol and motor fuel areas;

  • Support Coroners in investigation of unexplained deaths.

Why Work with Us?

  • The State Laboratory is part of the Irish Civil Service and new employees are members of the Single Pension scheme

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  • Family friendly working environment: flexible working hours, on-site crèche (fee), work-life balance schemes available including maternity leave, paternity leave, parental leave, shorter working year

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  • Large modern campus with on-site restaurant and crèche (subject to availability and fees), walks and car parking facilities

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  • Convenient to M4, M50 and N7 roadways and good connectivity to Dublin City Centre and the regions through Dublin Bus and Bus Éireann services

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Work With Us

Current Vacancies

ICT Specialist (Executive Officer)

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The State Laboratory is seeking an ICT Specialist (Executive Officer) to join a multidisciplinary team in the ICT Section. The ICT Specialist will report to a Senior ICT Specialist (HEO) and will support and develop the existing infrastructure, applications and cyber security practices to achieve goals targets and standards as set out in the ICT business plan.

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Closing Date: 12 noon Tuesday 27th May 2025

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How to Apply:

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1. Download the information Booklet below:

Job Information Booklet (Download)​

 

2. Candidates must submit their CV through the link below:

 

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