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7 Months, Specific Purpose, Whole-time Post
Position Summary
We are looking for a dedicated researcher to join a project tackling the critical issue of air pollution by developing advanced sensor technology. This initiative aims to produce commercially viable, affordable and portable sensors capable of detecting oxidative atmospheric species at relevant ground-level concentrations, using modified silicon-based sensor devices. The role involves contributing to key activities, including the organic functionalisation of metal and semiconductor interfaces, extensive sensitivity and selectivity testing and advancing sensor technology to readiness level 4. Based at University College Cork, this position offers the chance to work closely with academic and industry partners on research with the potential to reshape global air quality monitoring. Ideal candidates will have a background in chemistry, materials science, or related fields and a strong interest in environmental sensor technology applications.
Project Title: AMBER – Gas Sensing
Post Duration: 7 Months
Salary: €31,462 - €41,443 p.a. (IUA Researcher Assistant Salary Scale)
For an information package including further details of the post see https://ore.ucc.ie/
Informal enquiries can be made in confidence to Prof. Justin Holmes j.holmes@ucc.ie
Applications must be submitted online via the University College Cork vacancy portal (https://ore.ucc.ie/). Queries relating to the online application process should be referred to recruitment@ucc.ie, quoting the job-title and project name.
Candidates should apply, in confidence, before 12 noon (Irish Local Time) on Friday, 22nd November 2024.
No late applications will be accepted.
Please note that an appointment to posts advertised will be dependent on University approval, together with the terms of the employment control framework for the higher education sector.
UCC is committed to creating and fully embracing an inclusive environment where diversity is celebrated. As a University we strive to create a workplace that reflects the diversity of our student population where people from a wide variety of backgrounds learn from one another, share ideas, and work collaboratively. UCC is committed to being an employer that recognises the value of diversity amongst its staff. We encourage applicants to consult our policies at https://www.ucc.ie/en/edi/policies/ and initiatives at https://www.ucc.ie/en/edi/implementation/ and we welcome applications from everyone, including those who are underrepresented in the protected characteristics set out in our Equal Opportunities & Diversity Policy.
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
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| Contact Person : | Justin Holmes | Contact Email : | j.holmes@ucc.ie |
| Job ID : | 081311 | Contact Number : | |
| Close Date : | 22-Nov-2024 12:00 | ||