Senior Technical Officer

The School of Physics wishes to appoint a Senior Technical Officer to primarily provide support in the School’s Mechanical Workshop. The post-holder will work as a member of the technical support team charged with ensuring the successful mechanical support of the physics undergraduate/postgraduate teaching laboratories and the School’s research facilities.

The role will also entail assisting with other related technical duties and responsibilities within the School of Physics.

Post status: Permanent Contract

Hours of Post: 36.5 hours per week

Salary:  This appointment will be made on the Senior Technical Officer salary scale (€56,321 to €67,664 per annum) at a point in line with current Government pay policy. monthly/weekly payscales. (tcd.ie)

How to apply: Applicants should provide the following information when applying for the position.

Applicants who do not submit all of the above will not be considered at the shortlisting stage. Applications must be submitted by the closing date specified through eRecruitment. Any applications that are still in progress at the closing time will be cancelled automatically by the system. Late applications will not be accepted.

Note As part of the selection process a trade test will be required at interview stage.

Closing Date: 12 noon (Irish Standard Time) 14th March 2024 Application will only be accepted by applying online through the Trinity Jobs Portal http://jobs.tcd.ie Applications must be made by the date and time specified. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system Late Applications will not be accepted.t

Please see the Job Description below for this position.

Interviews will take place on the week of 2nd April 2024

Informal enquiries about this post should be made to Mr. Kenneth Concannon, Chief Technical Officer, School of Physics, [email protected].

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