Research Assistant, Architecture, Planning & Env. Policy

University College Dublin

Dublin, Ireland 🇮🇪

Research Assistant, School of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Policy, Temp 6 months (up to 31st July 2024)

Applications are invited for a temporary post of a Research Assistant within UCD School of Architecture, Planning and Environmental Policy.

Applications are invited for a Research Assistant on the WECOAdapt (Water management through ECOhydrology for climate change ADAPTation) project.  

WECOAdapt brings a unique transdisciplinary perspective to address climate change, urban expansion and water and land degradation in sub-Saharan cities. It focuses on reducing and preventing the negative impacts of floods, drought and unsustainable urban development, and on reversing the degradation of water and land resources and declines in biodiversity.

Position:

The appointee will be involved in research activities to co-develop and test an integrated decision support toolkit in three pilot sites in Dar es Salaam, and in developing hydrological and spatial analysis to support the establishment and implementation of three multi-stakeholders Water-Land-Climate Co-design Labs for the collaborative co-design of adaptation options and pathways integrated with finance mechanism in three pilot sites.

Research Assistant Salary Range: €30,025 – €38,855 per annum

Appointment on the above range will be dependent upon qualifications and experience.

Closing date: 17:00hrs (local Irish time) on 12th of January 2024.

Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time of 17:00hrs (Local Irish Time) on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. UCD are unable to accept late applications.

UCD do not require assistance from Recruitment Agencies. Any CV’s submitted by Recruitment Agencies will be returned.

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DEGREE REQUIRED

IHE Delft - MSc in Water and Sustainable Development