(New)Professorship in Energy Engineering

Applications are invited for this newly created post which will be a joint appointment in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. These Departments attract outstanding undergraduate students, have very active post-graduate research programmes and have a proud tradition of producing graduate engineers who occupy leading positions in the profession and in industry. A new B.E. (Energy Engineering) programme has been launched jointly by the two Departments this year.

The successful candidate will be expected to play a leadership role in the development of the energy research activities of the Departments and to grow post-graduate numbers and external research funding. In addition s/he will be expected to lead the development of the discipline and contribute to teaching.

The remit of Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) has been extended to include sustainable energy and energy-efficient technologies with an investment of €90 million envisaged over the period to 2013.

Salary scale (new entrants): €111,286 - €143,193 per annum

For informal discussion contact: Dr Richard Kavanagh, Dean of Engineering, UCC. Tel; +353 21 490 2827, e-mail; r.kavanagh@ucc.ie

Closing Date: Friday 11th July 2008.

Application forms must be completed and are available, together with full details, from http://hr.ucc.ie/employment.php or

Recruitment Office, Department of Human Resources, University College Cork, College Road, Cork, Ireland.

Email: recruitment@per.ucc.ie / Tel: + 353 21 4903690 / Fax: + 353 21 4276995

University College Cork is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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