Cybersecurity Research Engineer

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications through the following link:

Cybersecurity Research Engineer Job at Imperial Global Singapore

Imperial College London and Nanyang Technological University (NTU) are seeking Research Engineers to join the exciting new Imperial/NTU CYber Protection for HEalthcaRe (IN-CYPHER) research programme on the cybersecurity of connected medical devices and systems. The research programme represents a collaboration between the United Kingdom and Singapore and will be based at the newly established Imperial Global Singapore (IGS).

Given the span of the IN-CYPHER programme, we are seeking motivated research engineers to join the IN-CYPHER programme. Unique in its scope, we are developing technologies that span embedded systems, and the protocols used to control and communicate sensitive patient information, all the way up to interventional devices and systems for personalised healthcare.

We are particularly looking for Research Software Engineers with the following backgrounds and experience:

- Full-stack Software Development

- Distributed Systems

- Hospital Information Systems and Healthcare Applications

- Cybersecurity and Software Security

- Network/System Administration

As a Software Research Engineer, the successful candidate will contribute to these developments by producing software tools, platforms and libraries as vehicles to carry out impactful research, develop engaging and interactive demonstrators and translate early-stage research prototypes into robust and usable applications.

• Support research activities of research fellows by producing high-quality software artefacts
• Keep abreast with software engineering developments and best practices, both theoretically (by keeping up with relevant standards) and practically (by maintaining hands-on experience with relevant programming languages, frameworks, and libraries)
• Identify and develop techniques, paradigms, algorithms and required libraries and frameworks to solve software engineering problems
• Maintain highly organised and accurate record of work
• Maintain and promote the highest standards of scientific integrity
• Actively participate in all aspects of the research programme of IN-CYPHER
• Report activities both internally and externally
• Present findings to colleagues and at national/international conferences
• Proactively support publications in high quality refereed journals and conferences
• Translate research prototypes to robust and usable artefacts, possibly by collaborating with scientific, clinical and translation partners
• Attend relevant workshops as necessary
• Develop contacts and research collaborations within IGS, Imperial, NTU and the wider community
• Promote the positive reputation of IGS, IN-CYPHER Programme
• Maintain high-quality documentation of your work in a way that it can be directly as part of other documents, such as reports, academic publications or grant applications
• Participate in group research meetings and internal seminars
• Contribute to the smooth running of IN-CYPHER and other programmes under IGS
• Assist in the supervision of undergraduate interns, postgraduate research students and research assistants as required
• Comply with IGS’ and CREATE practices and to attend courses on safety when appropriate
• Any other duties as may be deemed reasonable by scientific and operations managers of IGS, IN-CYPHER and scientific investigators of the relevant Themes.

• A undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline, ideally master’s degree 
• Experience of applying skills relevant to one or more of the advertised positions in a research/production environment
• Experience in analysis, interpretation and visualisation of scientific data
• Knowledge of methods relevant to one or more of the advertised positions
• Ability to work independently and with minimal supervision and prioritise work in response to deadlines
• Ability to work collaboratively, as part of a large, distributed team, potentially across different time-zones
• Discipline and regard for confidentiality and security 

The job descriptions for each role contain detailed person specifications. 

• Interdisciplinary research environment with access to domain expertise ranging from cyber-security over AI, electrical engineering, to clinical practice
• Extensive resources to support your work (e.g., CAD tools, GPU servers, wet lab space)
• Research with impact – we are directly addressing the needs of multiple local stakeholders which are representative of the global developments
• The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity
• Attractive remuneration package in Singapore’s low income tax environment
• CREATE - A worldwide unique location, that brings together world’s best universities under one roof 
• Be part of a diverse, inclusive, and collaborative work culture with various staff networks  and resources designed to support your personal and professional wellbeing . 

Informal enquiries are greatly welcome. You are encouraged to send an e-mail to Dr Viktor Schlegel v.schlegel@imperial.ac.uk.

Questions about the recruitment process, should go to the HR at Imperial Global Singapore hrigsingapore@imperial.ac.uk.

Contract type: 1-year fixed term with potential for extension (subject to probation period)

The Imperial Global network builds long-term collaborations with partners, governments and knowledge organisations. Our first hubs are in Singapore, Ghana, the USA and India. Imperial Global Singapore is the first research centre of this network. Here, you will work closely with university, industry, government, and third-sector partners in Singapore. The Centre, which builds on the longstanding partnership with Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), will enable you contribute to new breakthroughs and to develop technology to societal benefit and commercialisation in Southeast Asia.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their applications through the following link:

Cybersecurity Research Engineer Job at Imperial Global Singapore

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