The candidate will participate in the R&D work of FORTH within the LICORICE project. We are seeking an experienced Researcher to join our team in designing and delivering a secure, user-centric digital identity and data exchange solution for healthcare ensuring flexibility and scalability. The developed solution will enable seamless adaptation of next-generation Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI) and Privacy- 2 Preserving Data Sharing toolsets for secure identity management and verifiable federated data sharing and computing, integrated within real-world pilot environments aligned with the EU Digital Identity (EUDI) Wallet specifications, data space blueprints, and federated computation frameworks, ensuring high scalability, usability, and commercial adoption potential.