LYS Technologies makes light Healthy. Our proprietary data and machine learning algorithms turn any light source, into a healthy light source. Our technology enables our clients to produce human-centric circadian light, which has applications from lighting and construction, to automobile and consumer electronics. The company develops data-driven solutions to improve health from sleep to patient recovery times. The data is collected by a patented wearable light sensor, called the LYS Button.

At LYS Technologies, we want to hire people with the experience necessary to get going quickly and who are comfortable working in a changing environment.

Responsibilities

The person in this role is responsible for leading the company's scientific research effort. The company is well positioned to publish novel findings based on its proprietary data and sensor technology. The role also includes managing research relationships with partner institutions in order to further our common understanding of human sleep & wake rhythms.

The role also includes transmitting this knowledge to the wider team and assisting in product development and marketing.

Requirements

Here are some of the things we think will be valuable, but we're also open-minded. If you recognise yourself in any of these then we’d love to hear from you.

• PhD in Sleep and Circadian Rhythm related topics

• Knowledge of the underlying mechanism behind sleep and circadian rhythms

• Ability to apply academic knowledge in a commercial environment

• Flexibility and adaptability of working in a start-up, and comfortable with short deadlines

Perks

• Competitive salary

• Cool office in central Copenhagen (Bloxhub on Bryghusgade 8)

• Regular social events

• Complimentary tea and coffee

• Possibility of working from home on some days

• Access to London offices