IOMT (INTERNET OF MEDICAL THINGS) CYBERSECURITY ENGINEER

Description:

IPN (https://www.ipn.pt) promotes interaction between research from the academic environment and the business sector, having the particularity of, in addition to its skills in R&DT, having a strong business incubation and acceleration activity, with a considerable number of spin-off companies created from R&DT results. Thus, it presents itself as a highly specialized institute in the development of technology-based products and services, both nationally and internationally.

The Automatics Lab of IPN (IPNlas) has strong skills in the field of electronics, automation,
robotics and instrumentation, which has contributed to the digitization of the Portuguese
economy, in line with market needs.

In the development of its activities, IPNlas uses as a basis the excellence of academic studies, to generate innovation according to the needs of the industry, contributing to the increase of the technological maturity of the solutions developed.

In order to reinforce its technological and scientific skills, IPNlas is looking for candidates who demonstrate a high degree of technical-scientific knowledge in Cybersecurity for IoT (Internet of Things) with a special interest in IoMT (Internet of Medical Things). Knowledge in the regulatory area for medical devices, in particular the IEC standards (62443-
4-2:2019 - Security for industrial automation and control systems - Part 4-2: Technical security requirements for IACS componentes e IEC 60601-1: 2020 Medical electrical equipment - Part 1: General requirements for basic safety and essential performance.), is valued.


Offer:

- Employment contract;
- Wage according to the experience of the candidate;
- Continuous training aligned with profile;
- Opportunity for internal growth according to demonstrated skills;
- Integration in a young and dynamic team that promotes a friendly environment of respect, trust, transparency and informality;
- Be engaged in international projects in all stages (from planning to execution);
- Possibility of international experience;
- Integration in a recognized institution;
- Opportunity to apply previous knowledge and experience;


Profiles:

Minimum Requirements:
- Master's degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Physical Engineering or similar;
- Knowledge of electronics, automation and related areas (e.g., digital control, etc.);
- Interest in cybersecurity in cyberphysical devices;
- Proficient in English

Preferred Factors:
- Experience in medical devices regulatory affairs
- Experience in electromedical equipment development/validation
- Have received Research Awards or Grants in the last 5 years;

Soft skills expected in all positions:
- Autonomy and orientation towards objectives and results
- High sense of responsibility
- Good communication skills
- Leadership and teamwork skills


Institution:

IPN (https://www.ipn.pt) promotes interaction between researchers from the academic environment and the business sector, having the particularity of, in addition to its skills in
R&DT, having a strong business incubation and acceleration activity, with a considerable number of spin-off companies created from R&DT results. Thus, it presents itself as a highly
specialized institute in the development of technology-based products and services, both nationally and internationally.
The Automatics Lab of IPN (IPNlas) has strong skills in the field of electronics, automation,
robotics and instrumentation, which has contributed to the digitization of the Portuguese economy, in line with market needs.
In the development of its activities, IPNlas uses as a basis the excellence of academic studies, to generate innovation according to the needs of the industry, contributing to the increase of the technological maturity of the solutions developed.

IPNlas focuses its strategy on HEALTH 4.0 (Telemedicine, Hospital at Home, Care at Home).


Apply until: 13 of January 2023 to las@ipn.pt using the reference IPN/LAS/2022/CON23