17 Jan 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
University of Cyprus- Department
KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence- Research Field
Engineering » Electrical engineering
Mathematics
Computer science
Engineering » Computer engineering- Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)
Recognised Researcher (R2)- Country
Cyprus- Application Deadline
16 Feb 2024 - 17:00 (Europe/Athens)- Type of Contract
To be defined- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
40- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
The KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence at the University of Cyprus announces one (1) Special Scientist for Research (Data Analyst) position, for full-time employment. The successful candidate will provide data analysis support under a project focusing on the development of an intelligent platform to support the public alternative fuels infrastructure of Cyprus including Electric Vehicles charging points and Hydrogen Refueling Stations. After the end of the project, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on other KIOS CoE projects funded by the European Union, including the flagship KIOS CoE Teaming project, as well as national or industry-funded projects.
Who we are:
The KIOS Research and Innovation Center of Excellence is the largest research center at the University of Cyprus and in 2017 was upgraded to a European Research Center of Excellence through the KIOS CoE Teaming project. Currently, the Center employs more than 180 people who are supported by externally funded research and innovation projects. The KIOS CoE operates in a diverse environment as an equal opportunity employer.
What we do:
KIOS provides an inspiring environment for carrying out top level research and innovation in the area of Information and Communication Technologies, with emphasis on the Monitoring, Control and Security of Critical Infrastructures. Such infrastructures include power and energy systems, water networks, transportation networks, telecommunication networks and emergency management and response. The Center instigates interdisciplinary interaction and promotes collaboration between industry, academia, and research organizations in high-tech areas of global importance.
Why work at KIOS:
You will have the opportunity to work on various high-profile projects with great impact on society and the environment, not only on a local but also on a global scale.
In KIOS we strive to create a multicultural, diverse and inclusive workplace and we strongly support the continuous personnel evolvement and development, both personally and professionally, to fulfill your long-term goals. We offer internal and external professional training, covering both technical and soft skills.
Job Details
The successful candidate is expected to:
• Liaise with various stakeholders regarding data collection and analysis.
• Collect, analyze, interpret, and model data from multiple sources, including spatial and non-spatial data from databases, APIs and external data providers, etc.
• Create data visualizations, charts, and dashboards to communicate findings effectively to stakeholders.
• Assist in the preparation of reports and project deliverables.
• Assist in the publications and/or proposals for funding.
The required skills and expertise for the announced position include the following:
• Familiarity with data analysis and data visualization.
• Proficiency in Python programming language.
Profile of the ideal candidate:
• Attention to detail
• Problem solver
• Team player
• Reliable and trustworthy
• Flexible and eager to learn
• Able to adapt in a fast-paced dynamic environment
• Have good organizational and self-management skills
• Very good knowledge of the English language
Requirements
- Research Field
- Engineering » Electrical engineering
- Education Level
- Bachelor Degree or equivalent
- Research Field
- Engineering » Electrical engineering
- Education Level
- Master Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
Qualifications and Experience:
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Data Science or Engineering or Computer Science or Statistics or Mathematics or a related field from an accredited institution.
• Previous experience will be considered an advantage.
- Languages
- ENGLISH
- Level
- Excellent
- Research Field
- Engineering » Electrical engineering
- Years of Research Experience
- None
Additional Information
Benefits
Employment Terms:
The positions are on a contract basis. Initially, a one-year contract will be offered, with a 6-month probation period, which is renewable based on performance. The gross monthly salary depends on the candidate’s qualifications and experience and will be between €1750 – €2500. From this amount, employee contributions to the Cyprus government funds will be deducted. A 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.
Selection process
Application:
Interested candidates should submit the following items online through the link:
https://applications.ucy.ac.cy/recruitment
• Cover letter explaining the interest of the applicant in pursuing a career at the KIOS CoE, along with employment availability date
• Short summary of prior work experiences, activities and accomplishments (can be combined with the cover letter) (2 pages maximum)
• A detailed curriculum vitae in English or in Greek
• Copies of transcripts of BSc/MSc or other degree(s)
• Copy of an English language certificate
• Identify at least two referees that can provide reference letters
The applications should be submitted as soon as possible, but not later than Friday, 16th of February 2024, at 5 pm. The evaluation of the applications will begin immediately. At least the best three candidates that satisfy the required qualifications will be interviewed by the Selection Committee. Candidates will be informed of the result of their application by the KIOS CoE. The University of Cyprus shall collect and process your personal data according to the provisions of the General Regulation on Personal Data 2016/679 (EU).
- Website for additional job details
https://www.kios.ucy.ac.cy/
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- University of Cyprus
- Country
- Cyprus
- City
- Nicosia
- Postal Code
- 2109
- Street
- 1 Panepistimiou Avenue
Where to apply
- Website
https://applications.ucy.ac.cy/recruitment
Contact
- City
Nicosia- Website
http://www.kios.ucy.ac.cy/- Street
P.O.Box 20537, Nicosia, Cyprus- Postal Code
CY-2109
[email protected]- Phone
22893460
STATUS: EXPIRED
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