CareerPlan

Research Team Leader

CYENS - Centre of ExcellenceFull-time€45k–€100k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-11

Core

Lead a new or existing research group in interactive media, smart systems, and emerging technologies, securing funding and mentoring researchers.

Role type

Senior research group leader (academic)

Builds

Research groups and interdisciplinary projects

Domain

Interactive Media, Smart Systems, Emerging Technologies, AI

Deliverable

research

Required skills

scientific leadership, grant writing, team mentoring, interdisciplinary collaboration, research strategy

Preferred skills

international postdoctoral experience, industry collaboration, technology commercialisation

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Provide scientific leadership and direction to the Research Group; Develop and deliver the Group's research agenda and RTDI activities; Conduct and supervise high-quality, internationally competitive research; Recruit, develop and mentor researchers; Develop and lead competitive research proposals for European, national and industry-funded programmes; Publish research findings in high-quality international journals and conferences.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities