SPECIAL SCIENTIST – PROCUREMENT OFFICER

Applicants need not be citizens of the Republic of Cyprus. Applicants should however ensure, before applying,
that in case they are selected they will be residing in Cyprus on a full-time basis during the employment
period. Submission of application implies acceptance of this condition.

Requirements
• BSc in Biological/Biomedical Sciences from an accredited institution.
• MSc in a relevant field will be considered an advantage.
• Three to five (3–5) years of experience in a relevant role.
Candidate Profile:
The candidate should be creative, enthusiastic and highly motivated, with a strong sense of initiative.
Previous experience in a similar role, along with relevant qualifications and the ability to work
independently, will be considered an advantage.

Duties and Responsibilities
• Forecast and meet the purchasing needs of the Center (equipment and consumables) in a timely and
cost-effective manner.
• Prepare tender documentation and manage the procurement of equipment, consumables, and
services in accordance with the University of Cyprus (UCY) tender procedures.
• Maintain accurate records of consumables inventory, as well as equipment servicing and calibration
schedules.
• Oversee laboratory housekeeping activities, ensuring compliance with applicable standards and
procedures.
• Support the Quality Team in meeting requirements for the achievement and maintenance of ISO
certification and relevant accreditations.
• Perform any other duties as assigned by the Director, in support of the project’s operational needs.