UNESCO Chair on Digital Cultural Heritage MNEMOSYNE
at the Cyprus University of Technology

Current Vacancies

Job Title: Two (2) HBIM-Heritage Building Information Modelling Specialists

Location: On-site at the Digital Cultural Heritage Research Centre MNEMOSYNE. Cyprus University of Technology, Limassol, Cyprus.
Contract: Full-time  Contract
Duration: 24 months
Salary: €3,500 per month net, depending on qualifications
Start Date: From 1st of February 2026
Date of Advertisement: 9th December 2025

Position Overview

We are seeking to engage a specialist in HBIM-Heritage Building Information Modelling, able to realise, draft and grooming BIM projects, as well as their management, in line with the standards and institutionalised procedures, through the acute use of updated software and technological devices. If you are interested in HBIM and want to learn more about this information modelling methodology for historic and heritage buildings, you are in the right place.

The person we are looking for is an enthusiastic architect, civil engineer or a surveyor with strong design skills and a proven track record of coordinating and implementing design processes for small, medium and big projects.

You need to be a member of the ETEK/CY or any other accredited EU Chamber of Engineers with at least five years’ experience of running projects. You need to demonstrate experience of design coordination, procurement processes, and sustainable construction methods and detailing who can work independently and has effective leadership and organisational skills.

Therefore, we aim at the use of BIM in the area of Cultural Heritage: 3D Reconstruction, Recovery and Restoration, Digital Fabrication, Urban and Architectural Design. The individual designer will be able to update the design methodology in line with the most recent advice of European directives.

Role and Responsibilities

We are seeking a BIM experienced professional with an Architectural, Civil Engineering and Surveying background with exceptional BIM / Digital skills and in-depth understanding of ancient and Digital Construction/Reconstruction concepts to complement our expanding team of Digital specialists.

You will be based at headquarters of the newly established Research Centre MNEMOSYNE/UNESCO Chair on Digital Heritage at the Cyprus University of Technology in Limassol, but you will be required to travel as and when required.

You will work alongside the personnel of the Research Centre, Manager and Technology Director and assist them with:

  • The production and implementation of the Research Centre/UNESCO Chairs templates, standards, and procedures
  • Supporting the strategic direction and development of BIM
  • The implementation of supporting software for BIM
  • The implementation of REVIT across the Chair
  • Support of other related CAD and BIM applications, including freeform surface software
  • The production, review & approval of BIM Execution Plans to ensure compliance with Employers Information Requirements and relevant British and international standards
  • Providing REVIT and associated training and support for other new staff
  • Defining and conducting REVIT, and associated software, workflow seminars

You will also:

  • Help to resolve hardware, update software and if its needed pre-process/filter scan data from monuments/artefacts/sites.
  • Raise awareness and the profile of BIM and within all areas of the UNESCO Chair including Research and Innovation, Development, Work Winning/Bidding, Design, Delivery, etc.
  • Identify new, relevant, BIM Technologies and introduce across the Research Centre/UNESCO Chair on DCH where appropriate
  • Define and implement quality control processes for project-related internal workflows
  • Liaise with industry bodies, Cultural Heritage stakeholders/digital conservation environments to help maintain the UNESCO Chair and of the University’s position as a leader in the field of Digital Cultural Heritage
  • Liaise with Cultural Heritage stakeholders, other specialists in our domain and consultants in the preparation of project BIM standards and execution plans
  • Liaise with clients, consultants and extended supply chain to identify and accommodate requirements and capabilities to coordinate and optimise workflows
  • Advise on best practice and project strategy to ensure the correct BIM outcome is achieved
  • Oversee quality control of internal workflows and work sharing with external parties and ensure compliance with the Cyprus University of Technology employer’s information requirements
  • Liaise with 3rd-party consultants in the development of supporting BIM software and processes
  • Promote sustainability strategies in all of our activities at the Research Centre/UNESCO Chair and full sustainability integration in the design process

Required Skills

  • Advanced knowledge of the REVIT and/or ArchiCAD and/or AutoCAD software essential in all scales of LOD (100-500)
  • Advanced knowledge of associated software / platforms for the construction/reconstruction of geometric primitives, including polygon meshes, Bézier curves, NURBS surfaces – freeform surface packages such as Blender, Rhino3D or SolidWorks.
  • Advanced knowledge of all BIM workflows, standards and best practice
  • Good working knowledge of Photoshop
  • Good working knowledge of the BS and ISO 19650 suite of BIM documents
  • Understanding of the Construction Industry Council (CIC) BIM Protocol
  • Excellent communicator in English and team player
  • Knowledge of visualisation technologies and their place in the BIM workflow
  • Good working knowledge of the state of the art in IT for Architects and the Architectural process.

How to Apply

DEADLINE: 1st February 2026

Interested candidates should send their CV in EuroPass format, a motivation cover letter, and copies of qualifications (diplomas, certificates, etc.) to [email protected] with the subject line “HBIM Specialist – MNEMOSYNE.

We look forward to receiving and reviewing your application!

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Job Title: One (1) App Developer (iOS/Android)

Location: Digital Heritage Research Lab at the Cyprus University of  Technology
Employment Type: Full, or Part-time  Contract
Date of Advertisement: 23rd March 2025

About Us:

The UNESCO Chair on Digital Cultural Heritage at the Cyprus University of Technology is the only existing Chair in the World in this particular domain acting as a Knowledge Hub for UNESCO, the University and the CY Government. We are expanding our team to bring more creative, intuitive, and user-centered mobile applications to work in the area of Education, Science and Cultural Heritage Stakeholders. If you are passionate about technology, love problem-solving, and are driven to make a difference in the mobile space in the domain of Digital Cultural Heritage, we want to hear from you!

Position Overview:

We are looking for a talented, and very experienced App Developer to join the UNESCO Chair on Digital Cultural Heritage team. The ideal candidate will be proficient in designing, developing, and maintaining mobile applications for both iOS and Android platforms (mobile smart devices). You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including UX/UI designers, product managers, and back-end developers to create engaging, high-performing apps that meet user needs and innovative goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design, build, document and maintain high-performance, reusable, and reliable code for mobile applications.
  • Collaborate with teams to define, design, and ship new features.
  • Ensure the best possible performance, quality, and responsiveness of the applications.
  • Identify and fix bugs and performance bottlenecks.
  • Continuously discover, evaluate, and implement new technologies to maximize development efficiency.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and troubleshooting throughout the application lifecycle.

Qualifications:

  • Experience:
    • 3+ years of experience in mobile app development (iOS and/or Android).
    • Proven experience with Swift/Objective-C (for iOS) or Kotlin/Java (for Android) development or any other platforms.
    • Familiarity with cross-platform tools like React Native or Flutter is a plus.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Strong knowledge of mobile UI/UX principles and guidelines (Apple’s Human Interface Guidelines, Google Material Design).
    • Experience with RESTful APIs to connect apps to back-end services.
    • Solid understanding of mobile architecture, security, and performance optimisation.
    • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Soft Skills:
    • Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
    • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
    • Excellent communication and time management skills.
    • Proficiency in both written and spoken English.

Nice-to-Have:

  • Experience with continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) tools.
  • Knowledge of Agile development methodologies.
  • Experience in submitting apps to the App Store/Google Play.
  • Familiarity with cloud services (Firebase, AWS, etc.).

What We Offer:

  • Excellent salary (based on academic qualifications, experience and independent high-quality of work).
  • Opportunity to work with a talented and passionate team.
  • Room for growth and professional development.
  • A flexible, remote-friendly work environment.
  • The chance to work on innovative EU projects and make a real impact.

How to Apply:

Interested candidates should send their CVportfolio, and a motivation cover letter to [email protected]  with the subject line “App Developer Application – MNEMOSYNE.” We look forward to receiving and reviewing your application!

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