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Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Sustainable Manufacturing and Decarbonisation at University College Dublin University College Dublin in Ireland

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Postdoc

Field of study

Environmental Science

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Temporary 33-month postdoctoral appointment at PD1 level, with a salary of €47,273–€47,879 per annum. The salary placement depends on qualifications and experience. No separate tuition, stipend, or benefits information is provided.

Deadline

Nov 9, 2026

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University College Dublin

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Environmental Science
Mechanical Engineering
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Industrial Engineering
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About this position

University College Dublin is inviting applications for a temporary Post-doctoral Research Fellow Level 1 in the UCD School of Mechanical & Materials Engineering. The appointment lasts 33 months and contributes to PRISM (Powering Research & Innovation for Sustainable Manufacturing).

The research addresses advanced manufacturing, sustainable product development, industrial decarbonisation, climate action, and whole-system decarbonisation. PRISM aims to accelerate sustainable manufacturing and maximise the value of cross-border collaboration in the advanced manufacturing sector, helping manufacturers achieve financial and environmental benefits through improved practices.

The PD1 salary is €47,273–€47,879 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience. The post is designed for early-stage postdoctoral researchers who have recently completed a PhD or are entering a new research area. Applicants with more than four years of total postdoctoral experience, including the advertised appointment, should not apply.

Applications must be submitted online by 12:00 noon Irish time on 9 November 2026. Late applications are not accepted, and incomplete applications remaining in progress at the deadline are cancelled automatically.

Funding details

Temporary 33-month postdoctoral appointment at PD1 level, with a salary of €47,273–€47,879 per annum. The salary placement depends on qualifications and experience. No separate tuition, stipend, or benefits information is provided.

What's required

Applicants should be early-stage postdoctoral researchers, either having recently completed a PhD or entering a new research area for the first time. Applicants should not apply if they have already completed their PD1 stage at UCD, are about to complete a PD1, or would have more than four years of total postdoctoral experience including the advertised appointment. Qualifications and experience will determine appointment on the salary scale.

How to apply

Submit the application through the University College Dublin online application system by 12:00 noon Irish local time on 9 November 2026. Applications still in progress at the deadline will be cancelled automatically; late applications are not accepted.

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