Dairy Colloid and Formulation Scientist (Principal Research Officer)* (Ref: PRO/MK/0915)

Location: Teagasc, Food Research Centre, Moorepark, Fermoy, Co. Cork

Basic Function: To develop, lead and implement a research programme in dairy based colloid andformulation science within Teagasc. To advance understanding of the interactions between nutrients (protein, fat, carbohydrates, minerals and vitamins) in milk during formulation with other non-dairy ingredients during processing such as thermal treatment or dehydration into a powder form. The research will be carried out in the context of premiumisation of milk for the dairy sector through application to dairy ingredients and formulated foods / beverages, including the infant formula sector. Novel technologies should also be explored in order to tailor ingredient functionality and create more competitive and sustainable recombination processes.

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Closing date: 12 midnight on Thursday 1st October 2015

Contract Research Support Officer (Ref: CRSO/MD/0915) (Externally Funded Non Grant-in-Aid)

Location: Teagasc Food Research Centre, Moorepark, Fermoy, Co. Cork.

Basic Function: This research officer will be involved in supporting the funded investigators within the APC programme at the Teagasc Food Research Centre at Moorepark. The successful candidate will assist in the coordination, writing and submission of Horizon 2020 and national funding agency proposals, preparation of projects budgets, and general project management. The person recruited would need to have exceptional writing skills and be a good communicator with a capacity to organise, manage and prioritise a large workload, often working to tight deadlines. This individual would also be responsible for assistance with report writing the recording and invoicing of client activity on the APC Platforms based in Teagasc.

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Closing date: 12 midnight on Monday 28th September 2015.

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