Research Project Manager for Information Security Research Institute

Join the architects of e-Estonia and digital societies all over the world.

๐Ÿ“ Tallinn / Tartu, Estonia

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Cybernetica is looking for a Research Project Manager to join our growing Information Security Research Institute. The institute carries out research-heavy projects that are funded by Horizon Europe, the European Space Agency and the European Defense Fund as well as Estonian funding agencies. The institute also consults public and private organisations on different topics concerning emerging technologies and their efficient application in practice. Our focus domains are AI, cybersecurity, cryptography, privacy-enhancing technologies for industry and public sector organisations.

For more information, please visit our website: https://cyber.ee/solutions/privacy-enhancement/

Your main goal as a Research Project Manager will be to ensure smooth and systematic planning and management of research projects from start to end.

Your main responsibilities will be:

  • Planning and leading research projects, incl. international projects

  • Ensuring regular progress of the project and deliveries according to the agreed schedule

  • Writing documentation and writing reports

  • Leading the project team

  • Planning and managing expectations and changes in an ongoing project

  • Managing the relationship with the customer, including technical and business stakeholders

  • Participating in proposal writing and sales process

As a successful candidate, you must have

  • At least 2 years of experience in leading software development projects

  • Experience with international projects

  • High level of responsibility and systematic approach to your work

  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills

  • Excellent command of English and Estonian in speaking and writing

You will stand out by having any of the following:

  • Experience with international research projects

          

  • Experience with writing project proposals and/or research grants

We are offering:

  • The chance to work together with highly skilled technical specialists and researchers

  • The possibility to improve your skills in a supportive team

  • The possibility to attend work-related conferences or trainings of your own choice

  • Mental and physical health benefits, such as health days, sports allowance, massage

  • Flexible work arrangements in our Tallinn or Tartu office

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Why you'll enjoy working at Cybernetica?

We value an atmosphere of learning, collaboration and proactive problem solving, paying great attention also to work-life balance.

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Global impact ๐ŸŒŽ

Work on tech used in Japan, UAE, the Bahamas and more than 30 other countries.

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Keep learning ๐ŸŽ“

Go to school while working. Learn new skills through paid seminars and conferences.

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Flexible office arrangement ๐Ÿ’ป

Home office, office office, remote office - choose your own location!

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Bonuses & compensations ๐Ÿ’ถ

Compensation for tech gadgets & paid work travel expenses, hefty referral bonus.

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Sound mind & healthy body ๐Ÿ‘Ÿ

5 paid days off per year for either illness or mental health, sports compensation.

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Supportive team ๐Ÿ‘

We have over 100 employees in both of our offices in Tallinn and Tartu.

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Oliver Vรครคrtnรตu, CEO

โ€œWe have crafted a culture in Cybernetica that is supportive, inclusive and equal.โ€

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Helena Jรตgi, Head of HR

โ€œWe're looking for smart, diligent and fearless people to join our team. Our culture is close-knit, but friendly and inclusive, and you'll be supported by colleagues and managers alike.โ€

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Interested to know more?

Our Senior Recruiter Liis will be happy to answer your questions.