Job Details
Short description – Duties and Responsibilities:
The successful candidate will be responsible to conduct fundamental and/or applied research in the area of Information and Communication Technologies with emphasis on the Monitoring, Control, Security and Management of Critical Infrastructure Systems in order to produce knowledge and simultaneously promote KIOS CoE. Depending on their qualifications and expertise, the successful candidate will be responsible to conduct research in the area of Cybersecurity for cyber physical systems, using the KIOS CoE Research Infrastructures, prepare reports and project deliverables, attend physical and online project meetings, and contribute to the preparation of research proposals. Furthermore, the successful candidate is expected to publish his/her research results in top international conferences and journals.
Profile of the ideal candidate:
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving skills
- Team-player
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Flexible and eager to learn
- Able to adapt in a fast-paced dynamic environment
- Have good communication, organizational and self-management skills
- Excellent knowledge of the Greek and English language
Qualifications and Experience:
- European Union citizenship is mandatory to issue a security clearance that is required for the EDF ACTING project.
- Bachelor’s and/or Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering or Computer Science or a related field from an accredited institution.
- Doctorate degree or equivalent in the subject areas directly related to Information and Communication Technologies or Engineering and Technology.
- Previous experience in Cybersecurity and especially with human aspects of Cybersecurity for raising awareness and/or developing cyber ranges will be considered an advantage.
- Previous experience in participation or technical management of EU or national funded research projects will be considered an advantage.
Employment Terms:
The position is on a contract basis. Initially, a one-year contract will be offered, which is renewable based on performance. The gross monthly salary depends on the candidate’s qualifications and experience and will be between €1900 – €3200. From this amount, employee contributions to the Cyprus government funds will be deducted. The 13th salary bonus is incorporated in the monthly salary. Maternity leave will be granted based on Maternity Protection Law 1997(Ν.100(Ι)/1997), and the existing amendment laws.
