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Norway, Trondheim

About the Job

We have a vacancy for a Researcher in Multiscale Characterization of Materials Exposed in Hydrogen Environments, at the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. The position is funded by Horizon Europe and is a collaborative project with several academic and industrial partners. Information about the project can be found at its website (https://hywayproject.eu/). 

The position is a temporary position limited for 2 years. 

The accepted candidate will conduct research using a multiscale characterization approach to gain fundamental insights into hydrogen's interactions with metallic materials. Their contribution will serve as the basis to understand deformation of metallic alloys in hydrogen environments and for simulations for the partners associated with this Horizon Europe project. 

Duties of the position


	Work independently to collect, analyse, and report thorough data pertaining to materials structure and properties using a wide variety of experimental techniques, such as electron microscopy and atom probe tomography.
	Understand the deformation and mechanical performance of metallic materials in different environments by correlating microstructural observations with compositional alterations.
	Communicate results with project partners, participate at conferences and present at relevant conferences. 
	Jointly supervise master students. 


Required selection criteria


	You must have completed a Norwegian doctoral degree or a corresponding foreign doctoral degree recognized as equivalent to a Norwegian PhD. If you can document that the PhD thesis has been submitted, your application can be assessed even if you have not yet defended your dissertation. Documentation of the obtained doctoral degree must be presented before you can take up the position.
	You must have a professionally relevant background in metallurgy and/or materials science with a focus on metallic materials. 
	You must have hands-on experience in Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) while practical experience in conducting and analyzing EBSD data will be considered a plus. 
	You must have hands-on experience in Atom Probe Tomography (APT) and APT sample preparation by Focused Ion Beam. 
	You must have a basic understanding of the failure and deformation of metallic materials. 
	Hands-on experience with SEM, EBSD, FIB and APT, while experience with other characterization methods such as TEM will be considered a plus. 
	Fluent written and spoken English


Preferred selection criteria


	Experience in Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) and TEM sample preparation will be considered a plus.
	Experience in hydrogen charging of metallic materials will be considered a plus.
	experience in steels will be considered a plus.
	Hands-on experience with SEM, EBSD, FIB and APT, while experience with other characterization methods such as TEM will be considered a plus. 
	Previous experience with hydrogen in metallic materials and/or hydrogen charging will be considered a plus. 


Personal characteristics


	Be comfortable working independently to solve complex problems and take responsibility for their own progress.
	Be able to present current results and communicate effectively with other industrial and academic partners. 
	Be willing to learn from experiences and feedback from others.
	Be able to build meaningful professional relationships in the workplace, foster respect among colleagues and contribute to an inclusive, fair and responsible work environment.
	Be able to work together with other PhD candidates, postdocs, research staff and faculty, and contribute to the wider research groups at NTNU.


We offer


	exciting and stimulating tasks in a strong international academic environment
	an open and inclusive work environment with dedicated colleagues
	favourable terms in the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund
	employee benefits


Salary and conditions

The gross salary for the position of Researcher (code 1109) is normally remunerated depending on qualifications and seniority. From the salary, 2% is deducted as a contribution to the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund.

The period of employment is 2 years and starting date is planned as soon as possible and no later than end of April 2025.

The engagement is to be made in accordance with the regulations in force concerning State Employees and Civil Servants, and the acts relating to Control of the Export of Strategic Goods, Services and Technology. Candidates who by assessment of the application and attachment are seen to conflict with the criteria in the latter law will be prohibited from recruitment to NTNU.

The position is subject to external funding. 

It is a prerequisite that you can be present at and accessible to the institution daily. 

About the application

The application and supporting documentation must be in English.

Please note that your application will be considered based solely on information submitted by the application deadline. You must therefore ensure that your application clearly demonstrates how your skills and experience fulfil the criteria specified above.  If, for any reason, you have taken a career break or have had an atypical career and wish to disclose this in your application, the selection committee will take this into account, recognizing that the quantity of your research may be reduced as a result. 

The application must include: 


	CV and certificates 
	transcripts and diplomas for bachelor's-, master's- and PhD degrees. If you have not yet completed your Ph.D, you must provide confirmation on your estimated date for the doctoral dissertation, or that your PhD thesis has been submitted
	A copy of the doctoral thesis. If you are close to submitting, or have recently submitted your thesis, you can attach a draft of the thesis. Documentation of a completed doctoral degree must be presented before taking up the position.
	Academic works - published or unpublished in archives - that you would like to be considered in the assessment (up to 3 items)
	Cover letter describing how your skills and experience fits in this project (max 1 page, font size 12, times new roman).
	Name and contact information of three referees


Joint work will also be considered. If it is difficult to identify your specific input to a joint project, you must include evidence of your contributions.  

In the assessment of the best qualified applicant, we will emphasize education, experience and personal suitability as well as your motivation for the position. 

NTNU is committed to following evaluation criteria for research quality according to The San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment - DORA. This means that we pay special attention to the quality and professional breadth of these works. We also consider experience from research management and participation in research projects. We place great emphasis on your scientific work from the last five years.

General information

NTNU believes that inclusion and diversity is a strength. We want our faculty and staff to reflect Norway’s culturally diverse population and we continuously seek to hire the best minds. This enables NTNU to increase productivity and innovation, improve decision making processes, raise employee satisfaction, compete academically with global top-ranking institutions and carry out our social responsibilities within education and research. NTNU emphasizes accessibility and encourages qualified candidates to apply regardless of gender identity, ability status, periods of unemployment or ethnic and cultural background.  

The city of Trondheim is a modern European city with a rich cultural scene. Trondheim is the innovation capital of Norway with a population of 200,000. The Norwegian welfare state, including healthcare, schools, kindergartens and overall equality, is probably the best of its kind in the world. Professional subsidized day-care for children is easily available. Furthermore, Trondheim offers great opportunities for education (including international schools) and possibilities to enjoy nature, culture and family life and has low crime rates and clean air quality.

As an employee at NTNU, you must at all times adhere to the changes that the development in the subject entails and the organizational changes that are adopted. 

A public list of applicants with name, age, job title and municipality of residence is prepared after the application deadline. If you want to reserve yourself from entry on the public applicant list, this must be justified. Assessment will be made in accordance with current legislation. You will be notified if the reservation is not accepted.

If you have any questions about the position, please contact Associate Professor Paraskevas Kontis, by telephone at +47 40600691, or email at paraskevas.kontis@ntnu.no. . If you have any questions about the recruitment process, please contact HR-consultant Marie Kristiansen, e-mail: marie.kristiansen@ntnu.no

If you think this looks interesting and in line with your qualifications, please submit your application electronically via jobbnorge.no with your CV, diplomas and certificates attached. Applications submitted elsewhere will not be considered. Upon request, you must be able to obtain certified copies of your documentation. 

Application deadline: 19.12.2024



NTNU - knowledge for a better world

The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU) creates knowledge for a better world and solutions that can change everyday life.

Department of Materials Science and Engineering  

We are Norway's leading educational and research environment in materials engineering, materials chemistry and materials science.  In collaboration with business and industry, we are a driving force for the development of innovative materials as well as new applications and manufacturing processes.  Activities in our disciplines are vital for the green shift. The Department of Materials Science and Engineering is one of eight departments in the Faculty of Natural Sciences.

Deadline 19th December 2024
Employer NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Municipality Trondheim
Scope Fulltime
Duration Temporary
Place of service Høgskoleringen 1, 7491 Trondheim


Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Australia

 Provide high-quality teaching. A teaching-intensive position. Part-time (0.5 FTE) on a tenurable basis. Base salary range: Level B, $113,934 – $134,824 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation.  About the area The School of Humanities offers a rich learning and research environment spanning, philosophy, history, languages, literary and cultural studies.  As well as undergraduate and postgraduate programs, the School supports an active research program. The School offers an undergraduate major in French, German, Italian, and Spanish as well as a Bachelor of Modern Languages and Master of Translation Studies. About the opportunity  Coordinate and teach undergraduate and postgraduate units in German Studies, Translation, and related fields, Actively participate in the governance and academic community of the School and University, contributing to team meetings, program development, and promoting diversity and inclusion principles.  About you   PhD in German Studies or other higher professional qualifications appropriate to their discipline. Demonstrated ability to deliver innovative teaching approaches, assessment and materials for units and courses. Demonstrated commitment to inclusive teaching practices to extend equality of opportunity for all learners. Demonstrable experience of participation in education/research leadership in public engagements that promote research and/or education outcome, government and industry. Demonstrated ability to positively contribute to team, School and wider University activities such as team and School meetings, strategic planning and program development.  Position description:     PD [Lecturer (German Studies) [518823].pdf To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Josh Brown at joshua.j.brown@uwa.edu.au   How to apply Please apply online via the Apply Now button and address the selection criteria in your submission in a separate document. For information to assist you with compiling statements to answer the selection criteria, please visit Addressing the selection criteria. You may submit a statement describing any personal circumstances relevant to your application. This can include academic/professional interruptions or achievements relative to opportunity. Closing date: 12:00PM AWST on Wednesday, 4 December 2024.  This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia. Benefits   Flexible working options. Generous paid leave including parental leave. Up to 17% employer paid superannuation. Salary packaging available. Incremental progression based on 12 months continuous service. Discounted UWA course fees. Discounted health insurance. Employee Assistance Program.  About the University The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, supported by the freedom to innovate and inspire, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university. Learn more about us. Our commitment to inclusion and diversity UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability. If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.  If you have queries relating to your application, please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively, please contact the Talent team at talent-hr@uwa.edu.au with details of your query. To enable a quick response, please include the 6-digit job reference number.

The University of Western Australia

Finland, Helsingfors (Helsinki)

The HiLIFE - Institute of Biotechnology (BI) is a research institute that operates at the highest international level. It includes 40 research groups and 250 researchers. The Institute is situated in the Viikki science park. For more information on the Institute, please visit https://www.helsinki.fi/en/hilife-institute-of-biotechnology.

The HiLIFE - Institute of Biotechnology, Johanna Syrjänen laboratory group invites applications for a 

LABORATORY TECHNICIAN 

Our lab works on understanding the molecular basis for cellular communication and signaling. We use a multidisciplinary approach by combining structural biology, biochemistry, and biophysics techniques to address fundamental questions in this field.

The successful applicant will support the projects in the group both scientifically and on the lab management side. 

About the position

We are seeking a candidate with molecular biology skills (PCR, restriction enzyme cloning). The position may also include construct screening for protein expression using bacterial, mammalian and insect cell lines as well as bacmid preparation; training will be provided if necessary. 

Responsibilities will also include ordering and contacting vendors of consumables and equipment, laboratory organization. The candidate should have excellent communication skills in English. Finnish skills are considered as an advantage. Strong interpersonal skills are valued. 

The candidate should have a degree in a life sciences field (e.g molecular biology or biochemistry). The ability to work both independently and is a team is valued, as is attention to detail. 

The position is for 3 years starting in early 2025 or as agreed. A trial period of 6 months will be applied, and the salary will be based on the university salary system, taking into account the applicant's level of skills, knowledge, and abilities. 

What we offer

We have an enthusiastic, collaborative, and inclusive work environment. Our lab is part of the Biomolecular Structure and Function Research Program at the Institute of Biotechnology.
BI offers a multidisciplinary research environment with wide range of life science projects performed. Viikki campus is one of the largest life science campuses in the Nordics. 

The University of Helsinki provides its employees a wide range of opportunities and benefits, such as support for competence development and application for research projects, library, sports and welfare services. Read more about career opportunities and benefits at https://www.helsinki.fi/en/about-us/careers.

Finland is a member of the EU, has high quality free schooling (also in English), generous family benefits and healthcare, and was recently ranked as the best country in the world for expat families and in the world’s top ten most livable cities. Finland and the Helsinki region possess top expertise in sciences in terms of a vibrant talent pool, leading research, strong support services and functioning collaboration networks. For more information about working at the University of Helsinki and living in Finland, please see helsinki.fi/en/university/working-at-the-university.

How to apply

The deadline for the applications is 31.12. but the position will be filled immediately once a suitable candidate has been identified.  

Application should include the following documents as a single pdf file: CV (with the names and contact details of 2-3 referees), and a cover letter with a list of scientific skills, administrative skills (e.g computer skills and organizational skills), relevant past experience, and expectations. 

Please submit your application, together with the required attachments, through the University of Helsinki electronic recruitment system by clicking on the ‘Apply for job’ button.  Applicants who are employees of the University of Helsinki are requested to leave their application via SAP Fiori.

For further information and inquiries please contact Group Leader Johanna Syrjänen (email: johanna.syrjanen(at)helsinki.fi). For further information on the recruitment system or process, you may contact HR Partner Anu Roine (anu.roine(at)Helsinki.fi). 

Helsinki Institute of Life Science

Helsinki Institute of Life Science (HiLIFE) is a research institute established in 2017 that supports high quality life science research across the University campuses and faculties. HiLIFE builds on existing strengths and new recruits and partnerships to create an attractive international environment for researchers to solve grand challenges in health, food, and environment. HiLIFE coordinates research infrastructures in life sciences and provides research-based interdisciplinary training.

University of Helsinki

The University of Helsinki, founded in 1640, is one of the world’s leading universities for multidisciplinary research. The university has an international academic community of 40,000 students and staff members. The University of Helsinki offers comprehensive services to its employees, including occupational health care and health insurance, sports facilities, and professional development opportunities. The International Staff Services office assists employees from abroad with their transition to work and life in Finland. 


University of Helsinki

Hong Kong

City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) is one of the world’s leading universities, known for innovation, creativity and research. We are now seeking exceptional scholars to join us as Assistant Professors/Associate Professors/Professors/Chair Professors (on substantiation-track) in all academic fields with special focuses on One Health, Digital Society, Smart City, Matter, Brain, and related interdisciplinary areas. Research fields of particular interest include, but not limited to:


	biomedical science and engineering
	veterinary science
	computer science and data science
	neuroscience and neural engineering
	bio-statistics and AI-healthcare
	smart/semi-conductor manufacturing
	AI/robotics/autonomous systems
	aerospace and microelectronics engineering
	energy generation and storage
	digital business and innovation management
	fintech and business analytics
	computational social sciences
	digital humanities
	digital and new media
	law and technology
	private law
	healthy, smart and sustainable cities


Successful candidates should have a demonstrated ability to build a world-class research programme related to CityUHK’s strategic research areas, plus a commitment to education and student mentorship. Candidates must possess a doctorate in their respective field by the time of appointment.

Applications and nominations are invited for:

Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Small Animal Internal Medicine in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences [Ref. R/066/24]

The position will be appointed on clinical track or tenure track. 

Duties

The appointee will actively contribute to the missions of VCS to train highly professional veterinary clinicians, to advance animal health through cutting-edge clinical research and to engage with and support the local community.  The appointee will teach in the final years of the BVM curriculum to ensure that students can attain Day 1 competencies by integrating and applying knowledge, skills and professional attitudes; lead students on clinical rotations and provide clinical services for our clinical partner; contribute to didactic and laboratory teaching; take up administrative work and other duties to facilitate the development of the College and its Departments as a whole.  Active involvement in research is an important component of this job and the successful candidate will be supported to establish his/her clinical research.

Requirements

Candidates shall possess a veterinary qualification recognised for registration as a veterinary surgeon in Hong Kong. Board certification (European, Australian/New Zealand, American, or equivalent Boards, including ABVP) in Small Animal Internal Medicine is required for appointment at Clinical Associate Professor level or above. For Clinical Assistant Professors, credentials for Board certification should be completed or near completion. Experience in clinical teaching, service and research is required. A postgraduate teaching or research qualification would be an advantage.

Salary and Conditions of Service  

Remuneration package will be driven by market competitiveness and individual performance.  Excellent fringe benefits include gratuity, leave, medical and dental schemes, and relocation assistance (where applicable).  Initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract.

Information and Application

Further information on the posts and the University is available at http://www.cityu.edu.hk, or from the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, City University of Hong Kong, Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong, Hong Kong (email: pmortens@cityu.edu.hk or wong.joe@cityu.edu.hk).

To apply, please submit an online application at http://www.cityu.edu.hk and include 1) a cover letter outlining your interest in the position, 2) a joint teaching-research statement including your position on diversity, equity and inclusion and 3) curriculum vitae. Nominations can be sent directly to Professor Paulo MORTENSEN STEAGALL (email: pmortens@cityu.edu.hk). Applications and nominations will receive full consideration until the positions are filled.  Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted, and those shortlisted for the post of Assistant Professor will be requested to arrange for at least 2 reference reports sent directly by the referees to the Department, specifying the position applied for. The University’s privacy policy is available on the homepage.

City University of Hong Kong is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to the principle of diversity. Personal data provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes.

Worldwide recognition ranking #62 (QS 2025) and #80 (THE 2025); #1 in the World’s Most International Universities (THE 2024); Young University Rankings #4 (THE 2024); Asia University Rankings #15 (THE 2024) and #17 (QS 2024)


City University of Hong Kong

United Kingdom, Guildford

The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research.

We are ambitious and have a bold vision of what we want to achieve - shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world, which we are achieving through the talents and endeavour of every employee.

Our culture empowers people to achieve this aim and to collectively, and individually, make a real difference.

The role

The University of Surrey Campus Services Catering owns and manages its own inhouse campus catering outlets and conference services.

The catering facilities include several restaurants, coffee shops, and bar services, serving a range of menu choices and beverage offerings, including all internal and external event catering. We currently have an Assistant Manager vacancy at our Wates House Bar.

Wates House is one of our busiest catering outlets: it is open for 12-14 hours a day, Monday to Sunday. It offers a range of quality drinks, foods and events, throughout the year. The post is vital in ensuring we deliver high standards of service, driven by an individual who is creative, works on their own initiative, and is capable of managing a large group of people.

About you

As part of the Wates House Team and under the guidance of the Trade Licenses Manager, this role has responsibility for the operational day-to-day management of the Wates House Student Bar, including short term operational priorities and proposing / implementing improvements to current working methods to achieve objectives. The successful candidate will be responsible for operational compliance with food safety and health and safety procedures, management of staff rotas, and placing orders for the bar.

This position will be responsible for staff training, ensuring efficient, engaging, and friendly customer service, and motivating a team of individuals to deliver excellent service. This is a busy, fast paced environment. This position will manage a robust, creative, and successful catering operation on a 7 day a week schedule.

What we can offer

Alongside our gorgeous campus setting, collegiate on-site atmosphere, and plentiful development opportunities we also offer:


	35 days holiday (20 days annual leave + 7 University Closure Days + Bank Holidays
	Additional day of leave per year of service for 5 years
	Highly competitive pension
	Relevant training and development
	On-site discounted nursery/childcare
	Electric vehicle leasing scheme
	Discounted Surrey Sports Park membership


How to apply

To apply please upload your CV and a cover letter.

Please contact Colette Field for further information via c.field@surrey.ac.uk

The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We place great value on diversity and are seeking to increase the diversity within our community. We therefore particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities.

Please note this position will be employed by Operate Surrey Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Surrey.

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