Full Stack Researcher/Developer, Specified Purpose, Department of Computer Science /Department of Geography, Maynooth University
The City-Sense research project is a collaborative research project coordinated by Maynooth University and supported by Research Ireland’s LERO Centre in partnership with Dublin City Council. The project will generate spatial-temporal datasets from various sources including Spaceborne Satellites, Drones, in-situ instruments, wide area sensor networks as well as GIS databases that can be integrated into a suite of urban based models, from simple surface energy models to more complex dynamical land surface models. A core output from the overall project will be the development of novel and automated methodological approaches to characterise urban building stock based on available, existing imagery which will be developed in collaboration with University College Dublin, a research partner.
We are seeking an experienced Full Stack Developer to work with the wider CitySense R&D team and lead on the research, development, testing and assessment of prototype Urban Modelling Web Apps and toolset - to support Policy-making and Municipal decision-making in planning and delivering healthier and more sustainable urban environments.
Salary:
Salary Scale: €65,889 - €71,796 p.a (Point 1 - 4)
Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions.
Application Instructions
Closing Date:
23:30hrs (local Irish time) on Sunday 28th of September 2025.
Please note all applications must be made via our Online Recruitment Portal at the following link:
https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/human-resources/vacancies
Applicants should submit a CV along with a cover letter. The cover letter should be a research statement of up to 4 pages articulating suitability for the position. Candidates are free to choose the content for their research statement as they please, keeping the job description and above criteria in mind; suggested topics include (a) research vision and plans, and (b) justification of why experience, interests and research plans make them an ideal candidate.
Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified above. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system.
Late applications will not be accepted.
Maynooth University is an equal opportunities employer
The position is subject to the Statutes of the University