New Job Opening: Data and Sustainability Researcher

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KEY-BSI is opening a new full-time, permanent contract position for a Data and Sustainability Researcher (Research Analyst, Data & Sustainability). The position is created for the research project «Bee-Omics», which utilizes beekeeping by-products for the development of new cosmetic products.

Job Code

BEE-OMICS/KEY-01

Employment Type

Permanent, full-time (40 hours per week)

Workplace

KEY-BSI offices in Chalandri, Attica

Start Date

November 2026

Project

«Bee-Omics» (EKPAR02-0032567), Action «RESEARCH-INNOVATE», NSRF 2021-2027

Project

«Bee-Omics» (EKPAR02-0032567), Action «RESEARCH-INNOVATE», NSRF 2021-2027

Application deadline

Friday, 2026-10-30, 23:59

The Role

In Bee-Omics, KEY-BSI is responsible for Work Package 8, which evaluates new products from an environmental, economic, and social perspective. You will set up and maintain the project’s database, conduct Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) according to ISO 14040/14044 and techno-economic analysis, and participate in market analysis and the business exploitation plan.

The rest of the time, you will work on KEY-BSI consulting projects: feasibility studies for investment plans, carbon footprint and sustainability reports, and management of ESPA and Horizon Europe research projects.

Required Qualifications

  • University degree and postgraduate title in a related field, e.g., environmental or chemical engineering, production and management engineering, economics, data science, biotechnology, agriculture, or food science.
  • At least two years of professional or research experience in data analysis, studies, or research projects.
  • Experience in databases (relational model, SQL) and excellent knowledge of Excel (complex formulas, pivot tables, Power Query).
  • Excellent knowledge of Greek and very good knowledge of English (C1), with the ability to draft technical reports in both languages.

Additional qualifications: experience in LCA (openLCA, SimaPro or GaBi) or carbon footprint, techno-economic studies or SROI, Python or R, Power BI, participation in R&D projects, knowledge of circular economy or bioeconomy.

What We Offer

  • Permanent, full-time contract, with remuneration commensurate with qualifications and full insurance.
  • Work on a research project with universities, research centers, and businesses.
  • Training in life cycle analysis, techno-economic studies, and the rules of funded projects.

How to Apply

Send the following to info@key-bsi.gr by Friday, 2026-10-23, 23:59, with the subject «BEE-OMICS/KEY-01, Data and Sustainability Researcher»:

  • curriculum vitae
  • cover letter up to one page, referencing studies or projects related to the position
  • copies of academic degrees

Applications are evaluated based on academic qualifications, experience, data and ICT tool skills, and interview. All candidates are informed of the outcome. Criteria and weightings are available in the full announcement.

We apply an equal opportunities policy. Candidates’ personal data is used only for this specific selection process, in accordance with Regulation (EU) 2016/679.

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The job position is created within the framework of the «Bee-Omics» project (EKPAR02-0032567), implemented under the «RESEARCH-INNOVATE» Action of the «Competitiveness» Programme, NSRF 2021-2027, co-funded by the European Union.