Posted 09 June, 2026
UCD Post-doctoral Research Fellow Level 1 in Microalgal Carbon
University Vacancies Ireland
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Temporary
Reference: 714710292
Applications are invited for a temporary post of a UCD Post-doctoral Research Fellow Level 1 in Microalgal Carbon Capture and Automation within School of Biosystems and Food Engineering.
Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Scientist role within the BiCO project at UCD Algae Group. BiCO is developing a breakthrough technology that transforms how CO₂ is delivered to microalgae cultivation systems, targeting a significant reduction in input costs and a substantial increase in biomass yield.
Post Doc Level 1 Salary Scale: €47,273 - €47,879 per annum
Appointment on the above range will be dependent upon qualifications and experience.
Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on 29th June 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.
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/
Apply
Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Scientist role within the BiCO project at UCD Algae Group. BiCO is developing a breakthrough technology that transforms how CO₂ is delivered to microalgae cultivation systems, targeting a significant reduction in input costs and a substantial increase in biomass yield.
Post Doc Level 1 Salary Scale: €47,273 - €47,879 per annum
Appointment on the above range will be dependent upon qualifications and experience.
Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on 29th June 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.
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/
Apply
