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Applications are sought for Ad Astra Fellow - Assistant Professor of Agri-food Systems Data Science within the College of Health and Agricultural Sciences.
Applications are invited for the post of Assistant Professor in Agri-Food Systems Data Science at the UCD School of Agriculture & Food Science. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and teaching while addressing critical national and global challenges in sustainable food systems.
We invite dynamic and ambitious scholars with a strong background in applying artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML) and Multiple Criteria Decision Analysis (MCDA) to complex datasets within agri-food systems. The successful candidate will play a leading role in advancing the School's expertise in agri-food systems modelling, focusing on sustainability and innovation in food production. They will be instrumental in developing a vibrant research agenda, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and making significant contributions to both teaching and student mentorship.
This position is aligned with UCD’s Strategy to 2030, particularly its pillars of Advancing Research and Innovation and Driving Sustainability. The successful candidate will contribute significantly to UCD’s mission of addressing pressing societal challenges through impactful research, teaching, and collaboration.
95 Lecturer / Assistant Professor (above the bar)_2010 Salary Scale: €65,401 – €103,564 per annum.
Appointment will be made on scale and in accordance with the Department of Finance guidelines
Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on the 2nd July 2026.
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.
Note: Hours of work for academic staff are those as prescribed under Public Service Agreements. For further information please follow link below:
https://www.ucd.ie/hr/t4media/Academic%20Contract.pdf
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