Research Centre on Interactive Media, Smart System and Emerging Technologies (RISE): Research Vacancies

Research Centre on Interactive Media, Smart System and
Emerging Technologies (RISE): Research Vacancies
(H2020 TEAMING Project)
http://www.rise.org.cy/en-gb/vacancies/
Research Positions: Research Associates
No. of Positions: Twenty (20)
Positions Category: Employment contract
Location: RISE, Nicosia, Cyprus
The Research Centre on Interactive Media, Smart System and Emerging
Technologies (RISE), announces twenty (20) positions for junior researchers
under various Multidisciplinary Research Groups. RISE is a newly founded
research centre in Cyprus aiming to become a centre of excellence
empowering knowledge and technology transfer in the region. It is a joint
venture between the Municipality of Nicosia, the Max Planck Institute for
Informatics (Germany), the University College London (UK) and the three
public universities of Cyprus - University of Cyprus, Cyprus University of
Technology, and Open University of Cyprus. The centre has received funding
from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation
programme H2020-WIDESPREAD-01-2016-2017 (Teaming Phase 2) under
grant agreement No. 739578, as well as from the Cypriot Government, local
and international partners and other sponsors.
The research focus of RISE is on interactive media and it integrates the Visual
Sciences, Human Factors & Design, and Communications & Artificial
Intelligence, in a tight synergy that provides a unique interdisciplinary
research perspective that emphasizes an “Inspired by Humans, Designed for
Humans” philosophy. RISE is designed to act as an integrator of academic
research and industrial innovation, towards the sustainable fuelling of the
scientific, technological, and economic growth of Cyprus and Europe.
For more details please visit: http://www.rise.org.cy/en-gb/vacancies/