Posted 03 July, 2026
Research Assistant, School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Temporary until 31st October 2026
University College Dublin
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Temporary
Reference: 1541514605
Research Assistant, School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering, Temporary until 31st October 2026
Applications are invited for a temporary post of a Research Assistant within School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
The RESR project, supported by SFI, focuses on developing innovative, mobile, and scalable renewable energy storage solutions using ammonia-borane as a hydrogen carrier. The research integrates process simulation, technoeconomic analysis, and life cycle assessment to evaluate the feasibility and environmental impact of various storage scenarios. Centered on ammonia-borane, the project draws on deep expertise in thermodynamics and hydrogen-based energy systems. This interdisciplinary effort also fosters collaboration with leading researchers to advance the development of efficient and sustainable hydrogen storage technologies.
Research Assistant Salary: €34,129 - €44,311 per annum
Appointment on the above range will be dependent upon qualifications and experience.
Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on 08/07/2026
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.
Applications are invited for a temporary post of a Research Assistant within School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering
The RESR project, supported by SFI, focuses on developing innovative, mobile, and scalable renewable energy storage solutions using ammonia-borane as a hydrogen carrier. The research integrates process simulation, technoeconomic analysis, and life cycle assessment to evaluate the feasibility and environmental impact of various storage scenarios. Centered on ammonia-borane, the project draws on deep expertise in thermodynamics and hydrogen-based energy systems. This interdisciplinary effort also fosters collaboration with leading researchers to advance the development of efficient and sustainable hydrogen storage technologies.
Research Assistant Salary: €34,129 - €44,311 per annum
Appointment on the above range will be dependent upon qualifications and experience.
Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on 08/07/2026
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.
