TITLE OF POST:
TITLE OF POST: Post Doctoral Researcher in Computer Science/Server Development
LOCATION: University of Limerick
REPORTS TO: Principal Investigator
CONTRACT TYPE: Specific purpose
SALARY: €37,750 - €46,255 p.a.
JOB DESCRIPTION
|QUALIFICATIONS: |
|Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science of equivalent field |
|PhD in a relevant area |
|OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE JOB: |
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|This is a commercialization project funded by Enterprise Ireland. This project will develop a system that models the relationship between local weather |
|conditions and income stability for a mix of European farm types. |
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|Responsibilities: |
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|Build and manage a secure in-house database using Postgres, SQL or other |
|Develop a server side data proxy that parses data from devices in the field and stores these in the database, using Node JS Java or equivalent |
|Enhance existing functionality of client side mobile apps |
|Incorporate an in-app payment mechanism on the client side |
|Research |
|Contribute to the research programme of the Department under general guidance of a member of the academic staff or Principal Investigator/ Project |
|Leader. |
|Define research objectives and proposals for own (or joint) research in line with research strategy. |
|Conduct individual and/or collaborative research projects in a variety of settings (laboratory, creative performance, field, clinical setting). |
|Determine appropriate methodologies for research, with advice and support as appropriate. |
|Assess research findings for the need/scope for further investigations / commercial exploitation. |
|Translate knowledge of advances in the subject area into research activity. |
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|Research Management |
|Plan, co-ordinate and implement research project (this may include managing a small research team/co-ordinating other researcher activity). |
|Manage own personal and research resources (including where required, laboratories, and specialist equipment) appropriately. |
|Manage own research budget, if any, and keep records as directed and in line with Funder/University policy as appropriate. |
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|Income Generation / Funding |
|May identify sources of funding and pursue the process of securing funds. |
|May work with PI to contribute to proposals for developmental purposes. |
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|Research Outputs - Write Up and Dissemination |
|Write up results from own research activity. |
|Contribute to the research project’s dissemination, in whatever form (report, papers, chapters, book) |
|Present information on research progress and outcomes e.g. to bodies supervising research; conferences, steering groups; other team members, as agreed |
|with the PI / project leader. |
|Where appropriate, work with PI to register patents to protect intellectual property. |
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|Supervision |
|May act as co-supervisor or be a member of a supervision panel. |
|May participate in limited teaching hours for own development. The extent of this must not adversely impact the primary research role. |
|May act as mentor to foreign students on undergraduate placement. |
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|Policy & Standards |
|Knowledge and understanding of the policy, practices and procedures, relevant to the role, which may include broader University/ sector/ external sponsor|
|or funder (e.g. Commercial Awareness, Research Ethics, Knowledge Transfer, Patents, Intellectual Property Rights, Health and Safety, Equal Opportunities |
|& Diversity). |
|Legal requirements regarding data protection and confidentiality data protection requirements. |
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|Essential |
|Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science of equivalent field |
|PhD in a relevant area |
|Programming experience in JavaScript, Java, Objective C, or Swift |
|Experience with HTTP transfer protocol, REST or SOAP |
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|Desirable |
|Familiarity with Node JS and Postgres |
|Knowledge of SQL commands and CRUD operations |
|Familiarity programming for mobile devices, particularly Android, including use of appropriate IDE such as Eclipse or Android Studio |
|Experience in commercialisation research |
|Project management experience |
|Relevant experience in server development |
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