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Postdoctoral Fellow Positions at UCD School of Computer Science and Informatics, Dublin, Ireland

Overview
The Heterogeneous Computing Laboratory at University College Dublin (UCD), as part of the IBM Exascale activity (http://www-05.ibm.com/ie/emerging_business_centre/exascale.html), is seeking a suitable postdoctoral fellow and PhD candidate. These positions will be co-funded by IRCSET and IBM through IRCSET`s Enterprise Partnership Scheme. Further details on the Enterprise Partnership Scheme can be found at http://www.ircset.ie/Default.aspx?tabid=58. Applicants must meet IRCSET`s eligibility criteria and will be assessed independently by IRCSET.

The Exascale activity will adopt a Stream Computing paradigm and will utilize streaming hardware and techniques – some of which will be developed as part of this activity. Ideally, the successful postdoctoral fellow will have a proven track record in parallel and distributed computing. They will have strong mathematical and software development skills.

They should be familiar with the literature on related topics including: multi-core and multi-threading, data partitioning, resource allocation and mapping, scheduling, pipelining, data locality and data movement, communication, load-balancing, fault-tolerance, Read the rest of this entry »

Travel Grants funded by ETHICON Foundation Fund in the field of clinical training Surgery for the Fellows and Members of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland

Study Subject(s): Surgery
Course Level: Training
Scholarship Provider: ETHICON Foundation Fund
Scholarship can be taken at: Overseas

The experience to be gained from the overseas visit would not normally be available to the applicant in their home country.
-Written acknowledgement from the unit to be visited is required.
-Written support of the application from two referees, one to be from a supervising consultant with whom the applicant currently works, is necessary.

Applications are invited for grants from the ETHICON Foundation Fund. This Fund was established through the generosity of ETHICON for the purpose of promoting international goodwill in surgery by providing financial assistance to Fellows and Members of the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland enabling them to travel overseas to visit centres of excellence for Read the rest of this entry »

The Rince Institute offers Postdoctoral Research Position in Photonics at School of Electronic Engineering, Dublin City University, Ireland

Study Subject(s): Photonics
Course Level: Postdoctoral
Scholarship Provider: Dublin City University, Ireland
Scholarship can be taken at: Ireland

Eligibility:
Applicants should have a PhD in Telecommunications, Electronic Engineering, Information Engineering or related discipline. In addition, it is essential that the candidate has 2 – 5 years postdoctoral experience in a number of the following domains: • Detailed characterisation of optoelectronics devices • Use of tuneable lasers in fast reconfigurable WDM networks • All-optical signal processing • Spectrally efficient optical communications systems using advanced modulations formats

The Rince Institute was established in October 1999, and is a national centre for excellence in Information and Communications Technology (ICT) based in the School of Electronic Engineering at Dublin City University. The institute has over 100 staff collaborating on a wide variety of research projects. RINCE is seeking to recruit a highly motivated Postdoctoral Researcher to undertake leading edge research in the Radio and Optical Communications Laboratory. The Radio and Optical Communications Laboratory is one of the key laboratories within RINCE, and its main goal is to focus on the design, Read the rest of this entry »

The School of Chemical Sciences offers Teaching Fellow in Chemistry at Dublin City University, Ireland

Study Subject(s): Chemistry
Course Level: Teaching
Scholarship Provider: Dublin City University, Ireland
Scholarship can be taken at: Ireland

Eligibility:
Applicants for the post must hold an honours degree and preferably a postgraduate degree in a chemical science or related discipline; preference will be given to those applicants who have completed or who are in the process of completing a doctorate.

The School of Chemical Sciences invites applications for the post of Teaching Fellow in Chemistry. Applicants for the post must hold an honours degree and preferably a postgraduate degree in a chemical science or related discipline; preference will be given to those applicants who have completed or who are in the process of completing a doctorate. Applicants should have an interest in the promotion and development of chemical education within the undergraduate laboratory setting. The successful candidate will ideally have an excellent performance record in teaching and have at least three years experience of teaching at university level. A relevant professional qualification is also desirable. Read the rest of this entry »

School of Health and Human Performance offers Teaching Fellowship in Athletic Therapy at Dublin City University, Ireland

Study Subject(s): Athletic Therapy
Course Level: Research
Scholarship Provider: Dublin City University, Ireland
Scholarship can be taken at: Ireland

Eligibility:
Applicants must hold a first or second class honours degree in a relevant discipline and be able to demonstrate relevant experience in the area of teaching and learning, preferably at university level.

The School of Health and Human Performance invites applications from suitably qualified individuals for the post of Teaching Fellow in Athletic Therapy. Applicants must hold a first or second class honours degree in a relevant discipline and be able to demonstrate relevant experience in the area of teaching and learning, preferably at university level. Applicants should have appropriate clinical experience and ideally experience in the supervision of clinical skills training and assessment, have relevant qualifications and be experienced in emergency care training and be competent in a wide range of evidence-based, Read the rest of this entry »

Trinity College Dublin Announce Research Fellowships in the Arts and Humanities 2011-2012

Study Subject: Arts and Humanities
Employer: Trinity College Dublin
Level: established scholars of international renown, or emerging scholars with demonstrable potential to become leading academics

The Trinity Long Room Hub intends to award a number of stipendiary and non-stipendiary fellowships for the academic year 2011-2012 in the arts and humanities at Trinity College Dublin. Applicants for a fellowship should demonstrate how they would spend their time working one or more of the many rich collections within the Library, and/or collaborating with named individuals or groups of individuals within one or more of the constituent departments, schools or research centres linked to the Hub. Applications are welcome from across the entire range of arts and humanities research. The funding for these Visiting Research Fellowships has been provided by the UK Alumni of Trinity College Dublin. As such, at least one of the long-term stipendiary fellowships will be reserved for a British citizen or a long-term resident of the UK (three years or more) who is not a British citizen. Read the rest of this entry »

Postdoc Fellowship For Department of History at University of Limerick – Ireland

Object of the post, which is funded by the Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences, is to manage a Digitisation project entitled Death and Funerary Practices, 1829-1901. The successful candidate will manage a working relationship between the Department of History and Eneclann Ltd. This inter-agency initiative will produce a searchable online database for scholarly and genealogical research for use by those seeking their family history, and for historians in Ireland and abroad. The Post-doctoral research associate will work with the Principal Investigator, Dr Ciara Breathnach, to produce peer-reviewed publications on mortality and funerary culture in nineteenth-century Ireland.

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