Computational Scientist at the Cyprus Institute

Computational Scientist (Ref. No.: CaSToRC_CS_15_09)

Closing date: 18 December 2015

The Cyprus Institute (CyI) is a European non-profit science and technology institution based in Cyprus and led by an acclaimed Board of Trustees. The research aims of the Cyprus Institute are represented by three research centers: the Computation-based Science and Technology Research Center (CASTORC), the Science and Technology in Archaeology Research Center (STARC), and the Energy Environment Water Research Center (EEWRC). Considerable cross-center interaction is a characteristic of the Institute’s culture.

Description of the position
The Computation-based Science and Technology Research Center (CaSToRC) of CyI invites applications for a Computational Scientist position with expertise in large data management and visualization. The position is within the EU project VI-SEEM and the successful candidate is expected to support and pursue research activities in the area of Cultural Heritage.

Responsibilities
The successful candidate will work at CaSToRC with a main focus on Cultural Heritage related services and research activities. S/he will be primarily engaged in:
The integration of distributed data services and tools for cultural heritage.
The preparation of training material and participation in training courses.
Providing support for the users in culture heritage.
The preparation of reports related to the project.
The coordination of activities with other participating partners, and members of cultural heritage user community.

Further details:
http://www.cyi.ac.cy