UCD Post-doctoral Research Fellow Level 2, UCD School of …, Dublin

Applications are invited for a temporary post of a UCD Post-doctoral Research Fellow Level 2 within UCD School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. The QUBIC project is a strategic initiative aimed at addressing critical challenges in high-impact sectors such as energy, advanced materials, and pharmaceutical discovery through advancing quantum computing. The project is funded by Enterprise Ireland through the Disruptive Technologies Innovation Fund (DTIF). The successful candidate will contribute to the "Quantum Computing for Power and Energy Systems" research stream. The aim is to establish tangible prospects for leveraging Quantum Computing to address the modern day computational and stochastic challenges of electrical power system planning and operation. The dual goal is to tap into the current capabilities of Quantum Computing while also streamlining the future exploitation of further advancements in the field. Research activities will be carried out within an interdisciplinary team of UCD researchers working on QUBIC across Electrical Power Systems and Quantum Computing, providing opportunities for close collaboration and upskilling across the two domains. PD2 Salary Range:€54,850 - €56,393 Per Annum Appointment on the above range will be dependent upon qualifications and experience. Closing date: 12:00 noon (local Irish time) on 22 June 2026. Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified. Any applications which are still in progress at theclosing 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 CVs submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be returned. The PD2 post isintended for researchers who have completed PD1. As with the PD1, if you have already completed your PD2 stage in UCD or will soon complete a PD2, or your total Postdoctoral experience, inclusive of the duration of the advertised post, would exceed 6 years, you should not apply and should refer toResearch Fellow posts instead. To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process click the Apply button below to Login/Register.TPBN1_IJ