CYENS Affiliates

Responsibilities Conduct research aligned with the Centre’s research pillars and strategic priorities

Collaborate with internal research groups (MRGs) on joint research activities

Contribute to publications, proposals, and funded research projects

Acknowledge the Centre affiliation in all relevant publications and proposals

Participate in joint industry–academic activities where applicable

Comply with the Centre’s Code of Conduct and professional standards

Support the Centre’s mission through active and ethical research engagement

Your profile This affiliation offers academics and researchers the opportunity to collaborate with a leading research centre, contribute to high-impact research aligned with strategic research pillars, and engage in joint academic and industry activities. Affiliates gain access to research infrastructure, participate in publications and funded projects, and strengthen their international research profile through active collaboration with established research groups.

General qualifications and requirements PhD or advanced postgraduate degree in a relevant field (or equivalent research experience)

Active research profile with publications and/or project involvement

Strong alignment with the Centre’s research pillars and strategic priorities

Ability to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary research teams

Experience in academic, applied, or industry-linked research activities

Commitment to ethical conduct and professional research standards

Availability to actively contribute during the affiliation period

Application process Interested candidates are required to complete and submit the official CYENS Research Fellowship Application Form via the designated application link CYENS Research Fellowship Application Form

The application must be submitted together with : A detailed curriculum vitae (CV), and

A written description of the proposed research activities (including research topic, project, and plan)

Applications will be assessed in accordance with the Centre’s internal policies and procedures

Shortlisted candidates may be requested to provide additional documentation or participate in further evaluation

The conferral of any affiliation is subject to internal approval and formal written appointment by the Centre

Contact details For general enquiries, applicants may contact the HR Department of CYENS, Centre of Excellence at  vacancies@cyens.org.cy .