[AISWorld] Jobs
Neville, Karen
KarenNeville at ucc.ie
Thu Feb 20 08:27:32 EST 2014
Hello,
I would like to advertise the following 3 positions:
What information do I need to provide you with?
Thanks,
Karen
1.
Senior Software Developer (Research Support Officer) http://www.ucc.ie/en/hr/vacancies/research/full-details-425021-en.html
Job Posted: 17 Feb 2014
Closing Date for Applications: 28 Feb 2014
Department: Centre for Security Management Research (CSMR)
School: Business Information Systems BIS)
College: College of Business & Law
Contract Type: Fixed Term Whole-Time
Job Type: Research
Salary: €60,478
Position Summary
Applications are invited for a Senior Software Developer at Business Information Systems, University College Cork (UCC). The position is funded by a European Commission (EC) FP7 Grant. The objective of the project, titled SHELP (Securing Health, Emergency, Learning, Planning), is the Development of Decision Support (DSS) Tools for Improving Preparedness and Response of Services Involved in Emergency Situations. The S-HELP DSS will bring major benefits to emergency management (EM), from learning and preparing for emergency incidents and analysing threats, to post evaluation, reporting and logistics management. It will provide a unique mechanism to assist stakeholders and end users to work together for co-ordinated, effective, evidence based decisions at all stages of EM. It therefore plays an essential role in the response to emergency situations that in many cases has a negative impact on human health. The tools delivered (and having been validated in 3 key scenarios) by S-HELP will result in improved preparedness and response of health services involved in large scale and/or cross border emergency situations, a more effective knowledge base for responder and decision-makers, thereby supporting the EU goal of the Protection and Security of the Citizen. The role is for a Senior Software Developer.
Project Title: FP7 Securing Health, Emergency, Learning, Planning (SHELP)
Post Duration: 34 Months
Role Summary
This title will apply to a person of appropriate qualifications e.g., BSc, MSc or PhD employed on a contract for the purpose of supporting a research project, programme, centre or institute. A Research Support Officer will work under the direction of one or more Principal Investigator (s)/ Senior Researcher(s) within a dedicated laboratory on one or more research projects.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
· Proficient in developing multithreaded Android applications with a networking component;
· Proficient in Java 7 SE and ideally Java 7 EE and Enterprise Java technologies such as Spring and Hibernate;
· Proficient in client server concepts and multi – tier application development, in particular RERST and JSON.
· Some exposure to design patterns, including but not limited to Singleton, Observer and compound patterns such as Model – View – Controller;
· Some experience of automated test frameworks such as JUnit, TestNG, SoapUI and Selenium;
· An understanding of the architecture, components, and layers involved in creating WebGIS applications.
· Awareness of Feature Manipulation Engine (FME) and FME Data Conversion techniques.
· A strong command of web technologies for spatial programming (i.e. Implementing JavaScript Libraries [Open Layers, ExtJS, GeoExt etc]),
· Relational and database design and creation (PostGRES and / or PostGIS)
· Understanding of Semantic Web Standards particularly rules for handling spatial data (OGC standards).
· Excellent problem solving and communication skills.
· Engage in appropriate training and professional development opportunities as required by the Principal Investigator.
· Carry out any additional duties as may reasonably be required within the general scope and level of the post.
· Although it would be preferable that someone has a familiarity working with Geographical Information Systems, it is not essential.
· To provide specific research skills to support the on-going development of the research team and to contribute to the transfer of knowledge in the specific research area.
· To undertake research under the direction of a Principal Investigator or Head of Research Centre.
· To provide support in a specific area of expertise, including the use, maintenance and management of research, including equipment.
· To perform a variety of technical duties supporting the research project or programme, as required.
· To draw up detailed technical specifications as required.
· To support research project activities.
· To oversee installation of equipment, where required.
· To assist in setting up and maintenance of equipment, where required.
· To assist PI’s and researchers in performing lab work, where required.
· To coordinate lab activity to support the research area/project where required.
· To develop contacts to acquire knowledge and understanding of the research project and research related work.
· To facilitate collaboration by liaising with other research groups within UCC and externally including industry projects.
· To develop and maintain a good working relationship with service departments in UCC.
· To co-ordinate day-to-day work to support the research project.
· To liaise with the Principal Investigator(s) and colleagues on matters relating to the research.
· To develop knowledge and understanding of the research project and research related work.
· To ensure compliance with Health and Safety procedures.
· To perform other duties related to the work described herein.
The list of duties detailed above is not intended to be exclusive or restrictive and may be adjusted dependent on the area of research.
Criteria
· A graduate qualification in a field or discipline relevant to the area of investigation i.e. BSc, MSc or PhD.
· The capacity to work independently on a development project.
· Ability to provide leadership to a small development team.
· Ability to work on a development project with 4 or more development teams or partners.
· Ability to integrate system components.
· Knowledge transfer and commercialisation experience is highly desirable.
· Proven experience of carrying out research in the relevant research speciality.
· Demonstrable achievements in delivering results.
· Ability to interact with stakeholders from a range of disciplines.
· Excellent attention to detail.
· Excellent report writing and presentation skills.
· Capability of working effectively within a team to achieve results.
· Excellent organisational and communication skills.
· High level of initiative.
For Informal Enquiries on the post, candidates should contact Dr. Karen Neville, Principal Investigator; KarenNeville at UCC.ie<mailto:KarenNeville at UCC.ie>; Telephone: 353 21 4903668.
To Apply:
Please submit a short cover letter and C.V. to Dr. Karen Neville, SHELP Principal Investigator, KarenNeville at UCC.ie, 353 21 4903668, on or before the closing date of 28th February, 2014.
……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
2.
Junior Software Developer (Research Support Officer)
Job Posted: 17 Feb 2014
Closing Date for Applications: 28 Feb 2014
Department: Centre for Security Management Research (CSMR)
School: Business Information Systems (BIS)
College: College of Business & Law
Contract Type: Fixed Term Whole-Time
Job Type: Research
Salary: €40,074 p.a.
Position Summary
Applications are invited for a Junior Software Developer at Business Information Systems, University College Cork (UCC). The position is funded by a European Commission (EC) FP7 Grant. The objective of the project, titled SHELP (Securing Health, Emergency, Learning, Planning), is the Development of Decision Support (DSS) Tools for Improving Preparedness and Response of Services Involved in Emergency Situations. The S-HELP DSS will bring major benefits to emergency management (EM), from learning and preparing for emergency incidents and analysing threats, to post evaluation, reporting and logistics management. It will provide a unique mechanism to assist stakeholders and end users to work together for co-ordinated, effective, evidence based decisions at all stages of EM. It therefore plays an essential role in the response to emergency situations that in many cases have a negative impact on human health. The tools delivered (and having been validated in 3 key scenarios) by S-HELP, will result in improved preparedness and response of health services involved in large scale and/or cross border emergency situations and a more effective knowledge base for responder and decision-makers, thereby supporting the EU goal of the Protection and Security of the Citizen. The role is a Junior Software Developer.
Project Title: FP7 Securing Health, Emergency, Learning, Planning (SHELP)
Post Duration: 34 Months
Role Summary
This title will apply to a person of appropriate qualifications e.g., BSc, MSc or PhD employed on a contract for the purpose of supporting a research project, programme, centre or institute. A Research Support Officer will work under the direction of one or more Principal Investigator (s)/ Senior Researcher(s) within a dedicated laboratory on one or more research projects.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
· Proficient in developing multithreaded Android applications with a networking component;
· Proficient in Java 7 SE and ideally Java 7 EE and Enterprise Java technologies such as Spring and Hibernate;
· Proficient in client server concepts and multi – tier application development, in particular RERST and JSON.
· Some exposure to design patterns, including but not limited to Singleton, Observer and compound patterns such as Model – View – Controller;
· An understanding of the architecture, components, and layers involved in creating WebGIS applications.
· Awareness of Feature Manipulation Engine (FME) and FME Data Conversion techniques.
· Relational and database design and creation (PostGRES and / or PostGIS)
· Understanding of Semantic Web Standards particularly rules for handling spatial data (OGC standards).
· Excellent problem solving and communication skills.
· Engage in appropriate training and professional development opportunities as required by the Principal Investigator.
· Carry out any additional duties as may reasonably be required within the general scope and level of the post.
· Although it would be preferable that someone has a familiarity working with Geographical Information Systems, it is not essential.
· To provide specific research skills to support the on-going development of the research team and to contribute to the transfer of knowledge in the specific research area.
· To undertake research under the direction of a Principal Investigator or Head of Research Centre.
· To provide support in a specific area of expertise, including the use, maintenance and management of research, including equipment.
· To perform a variety of technical duties supporting the research project or programme, as required.
· To draw up detailed technical specifications as required.
· To support research project activities.
· To oversee installation of equipment, where required.
· To assist in setting up and maintenance of equipment, where required.
· To assist PI’s and researchers in performing lab work, where required.
· To coordinate lab activity to support the research area/project where required.
· To develop contacts to acquire knowledge and understanding of the research project and research related work.
· To facilitate collaboration by liaising with other research groups within UCC and externally including industry projects.
· To develop and maintain a good working relationship with service departments in UCC.
· To co-ordinate day-to-day work to support the research project.
· To liaise with the Principal Investigator(s) and colleagues on matters relating to the research.
· To develop knowledge and understanding of the research project and research related work.
· To ensure compliance with Health and Safety procedures.
· To perform other duties related to the work described herein.
The list of duties detailed above is not intended to be exclusive or restrictive and may be adjusted dependent on the area of research.
Criteria
· A graduate qualification in a field or discipline relevant to the area of investigation i.e. BSc, MSc of PhD.
· The capacity to work independently on a development project.
· Ability to provide leadership to a small development team.
· Ability to work on a development project with 4 or more development teams or partners.
· Ability to integrate system components
· Knowledge transfer and commercialisation experience is highly desirable.
· Proven experience of carrying out research in the relevant research speciality.
· Demonstrable achievements in delivering results.
· Ability to interact with stakeholders from a range of disciplines
· Excellent attention to detail.
· Excellent report writing and presentation skills.
· Capability of working effectively within a team to achieve results.
· Excellent organisational and communication skills.
· High level of initiative.
For Informal Enquiries on the post, candidates should contact Dr. Karen Neville, Principal Investigator; KarenNeville at UCC.ie<mailto:KarenNeville at UCC.ie>; Telephone: 353 21 4903668.
To Apply:
Please submit a short cover letter and C.V. to Dr. Karen Neville, SHELP Principal Investigator, KarenNeville at UCC.ie, 353 21 4903668, on or before the closing date of 28th February, 2014.
…………………………………………………………………………..
3.
Research Assistant
Job Posted: 14 Feb 2014
Closing Date for Applications: 28 Feb 2014
Department: Centre for Security Management Research (CSMR)
School: Business Information Systems
College: College of Business & Law
Contract Type: Fixed Term Part-Time
Job Type: Research
Salary: €19,665 - €29,637 p.a. (new entrants) (pro-rata 50%)
Position Summary
The objective of the project, titled SHELP (Securing Health, Emergency, Learning, Planning), is the Development of Decision Support (DSS) Tools for Improving Preparedness and Response of Services Involved in Emergency Situations. The post of Research Assistant is to support the Principal Investigator in managing and administrating (especial financial reporting) the project.
Project Title: FP7 Securing Health, Emergency, Learning, Planning (SHELP)
Post Duration: 34 Months (2.5 days per week)
Role Summary
This title will apply to a person of appropriate qualifications e.g., BSc, MSc or PhD employed on a contract for the purpose of supporting a research project, programme, centre or institute. A Research Support Officer will work under the direction of one or more Principal Investigator (s)/ Senior Researcher(s) within a dedicated laboratory on one or more research projects.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
· To provide specific research skills to support the on-going development of the research team and to contribute to the transfer of knowledge in the specific research area.
· To undertake research under the direction of a Principal Investigator or Head of Research Centre.
· To provide support in a specific area of expertise, including the use, maintenance and management of research, including equipment.
· To perform a variety of technical duties supporting the research project or programme, as required.
· To draw up detailed technical specifications as required.
· To support research project activities.
· To oversee installation of equipment, where required.
· To assist in setting up and maintenance of equipment, where required.
· To assist PI’s and researchers in performing lab work, where required.
· To coordinate lab activity to support the research area/project where required.
· To develop contacts to acquire knowledge and understanding of the research project and research related work.
· To facilitate collaboration by liaising with other research groups within UCC and externally including industry projects.
· To develop and maintain a good working relationship with service departments in UCC.
· To co-ordinate day-to-day work to support the research project.
· To liaise with the Principal Investigator(s) and colleagues on matters relating to the research.
· To develop knowledge and understanding of the research project and research related work.
· To ensure compliance with Health and Safety procedures.
· To perform other duties related to the work described herein.
· To provide assistance in conducting administrative activities, including planning, organizing, conducting, and communicating with the partners of the research project.
· To coordinate and perform a variety of independent and team activities involved in the collection, analysis, documentation and some interpretation of (e.g. financial) information.
· To confer with the Principal Investigator in developing plans for research projects and to discuss the interpretation of results and the preparation of manuscripts for publication.
· To undertake tasks such as recording results and preparing technical reports including conclusions and recommendations.
· To prepare financial reports including analysis, monitoring and recommendations.
· To coordinate the development of spreadsheets/forms and questionnaires and the application of qualitative and quantitative research techniques; write procedures manuals for data collection and coding.
· To collect, summarise and present information and reports on project progress and outcomes to others responsible for the project.
· Ideally to contribute to the publication of findings.
· To organise and report on project meetings.
· To provide guidance (time sheets, contracts, task management) as required to any support staff, project partners and/or research students assisting with the research project, as agreed with the Principal Investigator.
The list of duties detailed above is not intended to be exclusive or restrictive and may be adjusted dependent on the area of research.
Criteria
· A graduate qualification in a field or discipline relevant to the area of investigation i.e. BComm, BSc, MSc or PhD.
· Proven experience of carrying out research in the relevant research speciality is desirable.
· Demonstrable achievements in delivering results.
· Ability to interact with stakeholders from a range of disciplines
· Excellent attention to detail.
· Excellent report writing and presentation skills.
· Previous laboratory experience and practices are desired.
· An ability to work independently to a tight schedule.
· Capability of working effectively within a team to achieve results.
· Evidence of excellent organisational and communication skills.
· High level of initiative.
· Good analytical skills and computer skills: MS Word, Excel and Power Point.
· Excellent financial reporting knowledge and experience.
For Informal Enquiries on the post candidates should contact: Dr. Karen Neville, SHELP Principal Investigator. Email Address: KarenNeville at UCC.ie<mailto:KarenNeville at UCC.ie> / Telephone: 353 21 4903668.
To Apply:
Please submit a short cover letter and C.V. to Dr Karen Neville, SHELP Principal Investigator, KarenNeville at UCC.ie<mailto:KarenNeville at UCC.ie> , +353 21 4903668, on or before the closing date of 28th February, 2014.
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