Senior Postdoctoral Researcher - University College Dublin

Senior Postdoctoral Researcher - University College Dublin

We are seeking to hire onesenior post-doctoral researcherto join ourUCD Electrical and Electronic Engineeringteam working on theQUBIC project, where we explore the application of quantum computing for electrical power and energy system planning and operation.

The position is funded until February 2029 and will involve close collaboration with researchers across both electric power systems and quantum computing also working at UCD.

TheQUBIC (Quantum Utilisation for Breakthroughs in Ireland's Computing) project is a strategic initiative aimed at advancing quantum computing to address critical challenges in high-impact sectors, including energy, advanced materials, and pharmaceutical discovery. The project is designed to bring together complementary skill sets and provide opportunities to develop expertise across disciplines.

Applicants should hold aPhD in a relevant disciplineand already haveat least 2 years post-doctoral experience.

The closing date for applications is12 noon (local Irish time) on 22 June 2026.

University College Dublin

Belfield
A94 T8K5 Dublin, Irland