MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
•Review of existing nutrient recovery techniques from waste water and sludge.
•Design of experiments to test a range of methods for the capture, reduction and concentration of nutrients from dairy processing wastes.
•Pilot scale testing and evaluation of nutrient recovery technologies at partner dairy processing plants.

Person Specification

Essential
•Candidates must have an honours Level 8 degree in agricultural/environmental engineering or environmental chemistry/microbiology or a related discipline.

Desirable
•A postgraduate degree and/or research experience in waste water treatment would be a distinct advantage.

How to Apply
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 11 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. Teagasc do not accept CV’s.