PD1, College of Engineering and Architecture, 4 months

Applications are invited for a temporary post of a UCD Post-doctoral Research Fellow Level 1 within College of Engineering and Architecture. Railways constitute a major portion of transport infrastructure in most countries (about 20% of European freight transport and about 10% of passenger transport). A key component of such networks is the implementation of a more effective pre-emptive maintenance strategy which would reduce the disruption to service due to unscheduled maintenance and renewal cost to a manageable level which will have significant economical and societal impacts for the users. PD1 Salary: €45,847 - €52,339 per annum Appointment on the above range will be dependent upon qualifications and experience. Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on 24 June 2025 Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time of 12:00 noon (Local Irish Time) on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. UCD are unable to accept late applications.UCD do not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies. Any CV's submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be returned.The PD1 position is intended for early stage researchers, either just after completion of a PhD or for someone entering a new area for the first time. If you have already completed your PD1 stage in UCD or will soon complete a PD1, or you are an external applicant whose total Postdoctoral experience, inclusive of the duration of the advertised post, would exceed 4 years, you should not apply and should refer to PD2 posts instead.

Prior to application, further information (including application procedure) should be obtained from the Work at UCD website: https://www.ucd.ie/workatucd/jobs/