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Senior Post-Doctoral Researcher - Sch. of Physics, Clinical & Optometric Sciences (Fixed term specified purpose basis for up to 5 years with initial funding of 2 years) Reference: 368/2024

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Ref: #JOB-2356564
Grangegorman Lower, Dublin 7,
No of positions: 1
Paid Position
37 hours per week
52193.00 Euro Annually
Published On: 23 Sep 2024
Closing On: 21 Oct 2024

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Applications are invited for the following Post in the Technological University Dublin:

Post: Senior Post-Doctoral Researcher - Sch. of Physics, Clinical & Optometric Sciences (Fixed term specified purpose basis for up to 5 years with initial funding of 2 years) Reference: 368/2024

Location: The post will be based at the TU Dublin Campuse i.e. Grangegorman (Parkhouse), Blanchardstown or Tallaght.

Hours of Work: A 37-hour working week is in operation.

Salary: The successful candidate will be appointed at point (01) of the Senior Post-Doctoral Researcher Salary Scale i.e. €52,193 gross per annum. Remuneration may be adjusted from time to time in line with Government pay policy. Incremental credit may apply in line with University policy.

Closing Date: 25th October 2024 at 5.00 p.m. (Irish time). Late applications will not be accepted.

It is anticipated that interviews for this post will take place in week beginning 25th Nov 2024. The interview assessment will be 30 minutes in length and will include a presentation of 10 minutes duration. The topic of this presentation will be as follows:
“The candidate’s previous research experience and why they are a good fit for the current position”.

Application Details/Procedures:
For further information and to make an online application for the above post please visit
website visit http://www.tudublin.ie/vacancies
www.tudublin.ie/vacancies
Technological University Dublin is an equal opportunities employer

Person Specification
The ideal candidate will demonstrate the appropriate mix of knowledge, experience, skills, talent and abilities required for the role as outlined below and must satisfy all of the essential criteria:

Essential
• A PhD or equivalent in Physical or Life Sciences (Essential)
• Evidence of a research profile and publication record within the subject area (Essential)
• Knowledge and experience of Raman and Infrared spectroscopic techniques (Essential)
• Knowledge and experience of multivariate statistical analysis techniques (Essential)

Essential Criteria for a Senior Post-doctoral Researcher
• Successfully completed at least one Post-doctoral Fellowship or equivalent in the public or private Sector.
• A track record of attracting research funding
• Effective written and verbal communication skills with ability to present complex information effectively to a range of audiences. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the appropriate mix of knowledge, experience, skills, talent and abilities.
Candidates will be shortlisted based on their demonstration of meeting every essential criterion so are asked to clearly outline how their experience and qualifications meet the criteria.

Desirable
• Experience of handling and working with patient samples (Desirable)

Candidates may be shortlisted on the basis of none, one or more of these desirable criteria and are asked to clearly outline how their experience and qualifications meet the criteria.

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