The University of Limerick in Ireland advertised two Level 2 postdoctoral research positions in Agentic Artificial Intelligence and Autonomous Network Optimisation. The published application deadline was 23 October 2026 at noon Irish time and has now passed.

The positions form part of the RIASE project, funded by Lero in collaboration with Huawei Technologies, within the Department of Electronics and Computer Engineering.

The research aims to develop intelligent agents that collaborate, assess recommendations and learn from experience to improve the energy efficiency of wireless networks. It combines large language models, multi-agent systems and reinforcement learning, with evaluation using operational industry datasets.

The advertised positions carry specific-purpose contracts, with a salary scale of €55,399–€60,250 per annum, pro rata.

Applicants were required to hold a relevant doctorate and demonstrate strong programming skills and research experience in artificial intelligence, machine learning or related fields. The application process required an introductory letter, CV and completed online application form.

Informal enquiries about the research and recruitment status may be directed to Dr Eoin O’Connell at eoin.oconnell@ul.ie.