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Deadline for applications: 20/07/2025Application process open*The Cyprus Institute (CyI) is a European non-profit, Science- and Technology-oriented Educational and Research Institution, based in Cyprus and governed by an acclaimed Board of Directors. The research agenda of the CyI is pursued at its five Research Centres, namely:1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://castorc.cyi.ac.cy/">Computation-based Science and Technology Research Centre (CaSToRC)</a>2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.cyi.ac.cy/index.php/starc/about-the-center/center-overview.html">Science and Technology in Archaeology and Culture Research Centre (STARC)</a>3.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.cyi.ac.cy/index.php/eewrc/about-the-center/eewrc-overview.html">Energy Environment Water Research Centre (EEWRC)</a>4.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.cyi.ac.cy/index.php/care-c/about-the-center/care-c-center-overview.html">Climate and Atmosphere Research Centre (CARE-C)&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;5.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.cyi.ac.cy/index.php/stedi-rc/about-the-center/stedi-rc-center-overview.html">Science and Technology Driven Policy and Innovation Research Centre (STeDI-RC)</a>&nbsp;Considerable cross-centre interaction is a characteristic of the Institute’s scientific ethos.The Cyprus Institute invites applications for a highly qualified and motivated professional to join the Institute’s Innovation Directorate on a full-time basis (100% FTE) for its premises at Athalassas Campus. &nbsp;&nbsp;The successful candidate will act as the Director of the Innovation Directorate (ID) and will have the responsibility for the advancement and implementation of the relevant activities of the Institute, in collaboration with the management and the Research Centres. Specifically, in consultation with the President the successful candidate is expected to lead and oversee the strategic planning and the execution of activities of the Directorate.&nbsp;Please click <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://cyisites-my.sharepoint.com/:b:/g/personal/recruitment_cyi_ac_cy/ESvZ5S__FrtMl-AXzF_zjIoBEb25215KJVprINTW0R46dg?e=PtgG1i">here</a> for the position’s detailed job description, including general responsibilities, requirements and other details related to the position.&nbsp;Duration of appointment:The initial period of the appointment will be for a duration of 24 months with the possibility of renewal to an indefinite contract.&nbsp;Remuneration details:Salary Band: CYI8(1-10)Position’s Starting Salary: CYI8.1 - €59,363.81Benefits:Among other benefits, the Cyprus Institute offers flexible and remote work, additional paid leave for supporting staff work-life balance, provident fund membership and group medical and life insurance membership.&nbsp;ApplicationApplications can be submitted through The Cyprus Institute Exelsys Platform (<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://bit.ly/3HDLRTw">https://bit.ly/3HDLRTw</a>), by following the instructions provided. Applicants should submit:1.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; A curriculum vitae, including a short letter of interest/vision statement,2.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; List of five (5) referees (including contact information)All documentation should be in English and in PDF format.For further information, please contact Ms Christiana Melodias (<a href="mailto:head.hr@cyi.ac.cy">head.hr@cyi.ac.cy</a>). Please note that applications which do not fulfill the required qualifications and do not follow the announcement’s guidelines will not be considered.*Recruitment will continue until the application process is marked as closed.The Cyprus Institute is an Equal Opportunities Employer, certified from the Cypriot Ministry of Labor, and also an HRS4R accredited Institution adhering to the European Commission’s “Charter &amp; Code”, principles for recruitment and selection.&nbsp;Contact person: Ms Christiana MelodiasReference number: CYI_AVPI_25_11

Assistant Vice President of Innovation (ref. no. CYI_AVPI_25_11)

Assistant Vice President of Innovation (ref. no. CYI_AVPI_25_11)

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