Technical Officer - Crop Science, UCD School of Agriculture and Food Science, 3 year Contract or a P

Applications are invited for a permanent or temporary post of a Technical Officer - Crop Science within UCD School of Agriculture and Food Science. The School of Agriculture and Food Science at University College Dublin is seeking to appoint a Technical Officer to support teaching and research in the Animal & Crop Sciences and the Environment & Sustainable Resource Management Sections of the School (3 year Contract or a Permanent post (depending on skills and experience). Academic staff in these Sections are responsible for teaching a range of crop, grassland, soil and environmental science-related modules to undergraduate and postgraduate students. They also undertake cutting edge basic and applied research in areas including grass and crop agronomy, mechanisation, technologies (including digital agriculture), and environmental assessment. The successful candidate will have (or acquire) a range of skills associated with managing active grass and crop production facilities, including b...