MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Set up mobile dehydration test rig for use in dairy plant
• Carry out experimental programme of characterizing dehydration parameters of a range of dairy products, including difficult-to-dry products, made in pilot-scale and commercial plants.
• Work closely with the project leaders, university and industry personnel
• Management and ordering of equipment and consumables
• Present findings at meetings focusing on drying characteristics of dairy products
• To actively participate in the annual business planning and Performance Management Development System (PMDS) processes. 
• To assist Teagasc in meeting the commitments of the Quality Customer Service charter and action plan.

How to Apply

Contract Duration will be 48 months.

A detailed job description and application form for this position can be accessed on the Teagasc Website at www.teagasc.ie/careers

Completed application forms should be TYPED and saved in WORD format and submitted by email to teagascjobs@clark.ie no later than 12 midnight on Thursday 17 December 2014.

Please state relevant reference code in all correspondence. Teagasc is an equal opportunities employer. Canvassing will disqualify. The details contained above are subject to change without notice.