The MSc Environmental Resource Management is an established programme designed for those who wish to undertake advanced studies in the pursuit of a career in the environmental sciences. Sustainable management of our environmental resources is at the heart of some of the key challenges facing humanity today; food security, climate change, biodiversity loss, and the protection of water and soil resources. During this MSc particular emphasis is…

The Teagasc post-doctoral programme provides training and development opportunities for early career scientists that enhances their experience of learning and equips them with the necessary skills for the next stage of their chosen career in research. SENSUS is a funded research programme led by Teagasc with project partners in DCU. The position is based at Teagasc Johnstown Castle, however, a number of farm visits with participating farmers and…

Basic Function To support collection of environmental parameters and analyse an existing aquatic ecology and/or soil fertility dataset from the agricultural catchments programme. Irish agriculture faces the continuing challenge to balance agronomic production with environmental and social sustainability as recently reinforced in the EU Green Deal, Teagasc continues to support farmers, the agricultural industry and policy makers to improve…

Concern Worldwide is Ireland’s largest humanitarian and development agency, working to improve the lives of the world’s poorest and most vulnerable people in 24 countries across the world. Concern is hiring an Environmental Sustainability Coordinator (Systems and Operations) with a view to supporting the management of the organisational Environment Strategy. Ensuring Concern’s contribution to a sustainable planet and environment is a key recent…

A career at Arup offers you the chance to make a positive difference in the world. Independently owned and independently minded, Arup is the creative force at the heart of many of the world’s most prominent projects in the built environment. We believe that flexible arrangements, such as hybrid working, create a more inclusive way of working that supports our diversity and the wellbeing of our people. They are truly global and our 15,000 planners…

LASC is seeking a highly committed and organized professional for the role of Coordinator, who will be responsible for managing our online and physical working environment and for coordinating our Development Education activities in the community sector, including courses, public talks, cultural events and other activities. Regarding Office Management, the coordinator will be responsible for: Coordinating the preparation and follow-up of projects…

The following course on Forestry, offered by the Teagasc Agriculture and Development Authority, provides a sound understanding of the fundamental knowledge and the essential skills required for those involved in forestry operations. The course is aimed at those who are: Looking to expand or update their skills and training; Looking to improve career prospects; Looking to obtain a recognised qualification; Looking to advance to higher education…

Application are now opened for the Govemment of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme (GOIPG). The Programme is an established national initiative, funded by the Department of Education and Skills and managed by the Council. The aim of the Irish Research Council Government of Ireland Postgraduate Scholarship Programme is to support suitably qualified research Master's and doctoral candidates pursuing, or intending to pursue, full-time…

The person appointed will be responsible for leading a team in the EPA’s Environmental Licensing Programme which is a core regulatory function of the organisation.

This role is responsible for front line implementation and enforcement of the provisions of the Fisheries Acts, Water Pollution Acts, Water Framework Directive & other relevant statutory provisions, to include the provision of comprehensive conservation, protection, improvement & development services, inland and at sea. The role of Fisheries Officer has 2 main areas of responsibility: Fisheries Protection; Fisheries Conservation & Development.

The company is seeking to recruit a Senior Ecologist to deliver challenging projects within the company’s Ecology Team, and meet the growing demand for the company’s services. The successful candidate will be working on projects across the renewable energy, transport, water and infrastructure sectors, in addition to a range of private sector developments. The position available will offer the successful candidate the opportunity to work on a wide…

The MSc in Climate Change at Maynooth University is offered to provide Graduates with the knowledge, skills and experience necessary to enable them to undertake analysis of both global and Irish related climate change science, impacts and policies. The course provides a well-integrated and encompassing programme of taught modules such as, The Ocean and Climate Change, Detection, Attribution and Decision making, Impacts, Adaptation and Mitigation…

Applications are invited for a temporary post of a UCD Post-doctoral Research Fellow Level 1 within UCD School of Earth Sciences. The Irish Centre for Research in Applied Geosciences (iCRAG) at University College Dublin are seeking to hire a metamorphic petrologist to conduct work on the formation of hydrothermal kyanite in the African Copperbelt. The aim of this project to carry out petrology, geochemical modelling and experimental petrology…

This project aims to showcase sustainable green options for housing, that can address housing crises, climate change and social marginalization across Europe. The Organic Centre will build two tiny homes on wheels - both safe, roadworthy, and legal - and will provide a dedicated exhibition space for them in our woodland where visitors can come and view them, and begin to see the potential of this alternative housing option. Two tiny homes will be…

012356 UCD Post-Doctoral Research Fellow Level 1, School/Unit Agriculture & Food Science, 18 months The dynamic yield models for Irish forestry have become the standard tool for forest management planning. Yield models are used to forecast the growth of forests into the future and the timber volumes that they will produce. However, due to a change to the afforestation of better-quality land by private landowners in recent decades, the existing…

BASIC FUNCTION: The iterative development of interactive decision support tools and rapid assessment ‘score-cards’ for the targeting of environmental measures specifically riparian buffers. Development of computational screening tools for prioritisation and opportunities mapping for buffer actions at national to catchment scales. Engagement with stakeholders. Develop web/cloud based interactive resources for various stakeholders (e.g. farmers…

Applications are invited for a temporary post of a Research Forester within UCD School of Agriculture & Food Science The dynamic yield models for Irish forestry have become the standard tool for forest management planning. Yield models are used to forecast the growth of forests into the future and the timber volumes that they will produce. However, due to a change to the afforestation of better-quality land by private landowners in recent decades…

Join GoEco in the green hills of Ireland to lend a hand at a sustainable farm and its cafe! Program Highlights Experience both rural and artsy, urban Ireland Meaningful, hands-on volunteer work at a sustainable farm and farmer’s market This farm aims to create techniques that are sustainable for the natural environment Learn how to make fresh yogurt, care for farm animals and work in the organic vegetable garden Explore Ireland’s lush green…

The Higher Education Authority (HEA) is pleased to issue the 2020 Call under the Government of Ireland International Education Scholarships (GOIES) Programme. Under the initiative, 60 scholarships will be provided for one year of study at Bachelor, Master or Ph.D. levels to successful candidates who have an offer of a place at an eligible Irish higher education institution. The GOIES scholarship aims to reflect Ireland's engagement to support…

Background to the Role: The Farm-Carbon project, led by Teagasc. will develop a growth model taking direct measurements of hedge biomass, along with assessing the impact of management on hedgerow biomass accumulation. Since agri-environment schemes include incentives for hedgerow management, these landscape features qualify as an anthropogenic land-use management activity under international Kyoto accounting rules. The potential to utilise…

International Conference on Forestry Food and Sustainable Agriculture (ICFFSA) will be held on 19th March, 2020 at Dublin, Ireland. ICFFSA is to bring together innovative academics and industrial experts in the field of Forestry Food and Sustainable Agriculture to a common forum. All the registered papers will be published by the World Research Library and will be submitted for review for indexing by Google Scholar etc. This Conference is…

Teagasc is seeking to recruit a highly qualified and enthusiastic researcher in the field of water-chemistry, hydrology, hydrogeology or similar areas with good knowledge of agriculture and European water policy. The Teagasc post-doctoral programme provides training and development opportunities for early career scientists that enhances their experience of learning and equips them with the necessary skills for the next stage of their chosen…

The position involves the monitoring of N2O and N2 emissions on farms and under experimental conditions. The Post-doc will co-ordinate tasks involving the characterization of N emissions from Irish soils and the impact of management on these emissions as well as contributing to experimental design.

The Teagasc post-doctoral programme provides training and development opportunities for early career scientists that enhance their experience of learning and equip them with the necessary skills for the next stage of their chosen career in research.

Teagasc - the Agriculture and Food Development Authority in Ireland is offering a post doc position which will combine image interpretation experience with spatial analytical methodologies to create a nationally definitive inventory of land use and soil types by re-analysis of an existing land-use photo-database in conjunction with the Teagasc Soil Information System in a GIS environment.