Research Engineer in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or Sensor Design, UCD School of Biosystems and Food Engineering, 12 months with potential to extend subject to funding

Research Engineer in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or Sensor Design, UCD School of Biosystems and Food Engineering, 12 months with potential to extend subject to funding Applications are invited for a temporary post of a Research Engineer in Electronic/Electrical Engineering or Sensor Design within  UCD School of Biosystems and Food Engineering The lack of cost-effective, real-time monitoring and control systems means that bioprocesses which include Anaerobic Digestion (AD), brewing, distilling and dairy processing, are operated sub-optimally and as such are experiencing loses in productivity, yields and profits. These loses could be alleviated if key analytes that indicate bioprocess performance, could be quantified, automatically, accurately, cost effectively and in real time. This Enterprise Ireland Commercialisation fund project titled - “Microorganism Based Biosensor Platform” seeks to commercialise a microorganism based biosensor platform that has been developed in UCD to provide real time and cost-effective analyte detection bioprocesses. Salary: €45,488 to €56,488 per annum Appointment on the above range will be dependent upon qualifications and experience. Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on 03/04/2026 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. Click on the link(s) below to view documents Filesize Notes eRecruitment Applicant Guidelines 273.7 019521 - Job Description.pdf 501 Return to Search Results Apply Now