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Australia, Penrith


	Full -time, Ongoing position commencing 1 March 2025 
	Based at Penrith Campus (Kingswood)


About Western Sydney University

Western Sydney University is a modern, forward-thinking, research-led university, located in the heart of Australia’s fastest-growing, economically significant region. The University has 11 campuses in Sydney, as well as campuses in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, and Surabaya, Indonesia, with plans for two campuses in India. With over 200,000 alumni, almost 50,000 students, and approximately 3,500 staff, the University promotes a dynamic, inclusive, and innovative culture focused on research and dedicated to student-centered excellence.

Our Schools teach an array of programs and degrees carefully structured to meet the demands of future industry. The University is ranked in the top 2% of universities worldwide, with over 85% of its assessed research rated at ‘World Standard’ or above. In 2022, 2023, and 2024 the University was placed 1st worldwide and in Australia for its commitment to the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals in the Times Higher Education (THE) University Impact Rankings.

Our core values - Boldness, Fairness, Integrity, and Excellence – serve as guiding principles for our organisational culture and influence the work we do. If you are a dedicated and forward-thinking professional seeking a career that can make a meaningful difference, we invite you to discover the abundant opportunities, innovation, and impact that await you at Western Sydney University.

About the Role

Appointees at Level D (Associate Professor) will have a distinguished track record of research, demonstrated by publications in high-impact journals, successful grant applications, and links with external bodies including industry, government, and community. They will also be expected to have experience in research training at the Honours and postgraduate levels, as well as in postgraduate coursework. Associate Professors are expected to contribute to the strategic directions of the School and actively participate in the governance processes and outreach activities of both the School and the University. The appointee will work closely with research and teaching staff in the School of Engineering, Design and Built Environment and will be encouraged to develop collaborations with other areas as appropriate. Appointees will also be required to foster relevant relationships external to the University and may have opportunities for relevant leadership roles in this area.

About You

The successful candidate will have a PhD in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related discipline. They will demonstrate outstanding scholarly and professional achievement in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, including but not limited to semiconductor technology, with national or international standing in a research area that complements the School’s strengths. The candidate will have a proven ability to attract competitive research funding. They will possess demonstrated skills in leading a team and collaborating effectively with senior school management and other members of a multi-disciplinary team to develop a program of Electrical/Electronic Engineering research and translate research findings into practice. Experience in supervising research students is essential. The candidate will also have extensive ability to teach in related discipline areas such as Electronics (digital and/or analogue), semiconductor devices, control systems, mechatronics, and Power Electronics. 

Culture 

Western Sydney University highly values equity and inclusiveness. We have a proud history of doing so and consider this an important part of our social and civic responsibilities as a University. We strive to contribute to tackling inequalities and promoting wellbeing within our own institution, the Greater Western Sydney region, nationally and internationally. If you share our passion for creating a more equitable and inclusive world, and if you are ready to contribute to meaningful change, join us in our mission to promote equity, inclusiveness, and wellbeing. 

What We Offer in Return

At Western Sydney University, we deeply value our staff and recognise their invaluable contributions that drive our mission and uphold our values. In return for your dedication, we offer:


	35 hour work week
	17% super contributions
	Professional development opportunities


Applicants should be aware that this role will be based at Penrith campus, however as Western Sydney University is a multi-campus university travel to other campuses may be required when operational needs arise.

If this sounds like an opportunity for you, we want to hear from you! Apply now ensuring you carefully address each of the screening questions in your application. Please review the position description for further information through the below link.

Remuneration Package: Academic Level D $202,792 to $222,734 p.a. (comprising Salary of $171, 829 to $188,873 p.a., plus Superannuation and Leave Loading)

Position Enquiries: Please contact Professor Gaetano Gargiulo, Director of Academic Program, (UG Electrical Engineering) via email at g.gargiulo@westernsydney.edu.au

Recruitment Enquiries: Specific enquiries or issues with your application may be directed to the Recruitment Team at recruitmentpartnerships@westernsydney.edu.au

Closing Date: 8:30 pm on Sunday 12 January 2025

Working Rights in Australia - Eligibility 

Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. You must provide evidence of your working rights in Australia at time of application. 

Note - Only those applications submitted via the WSU online recruitment system will be accepted. No Recruitment Agency applications will be accepted.


Western Sydney University

Australia, Bedford Park


	Fixed term until February 2026 | Part-Time at 0.6FTE
	Higher Education Officer Level 5 | $80,405 - $88,737 p.a. pro-rata.
	Location: Bedford Park / Kaurna Country
	View Position Description


About the End-of-Life Essentials Project

The End-of-Life Essentials (EOLE) Project operates from Flinders University and is funded by the Australian Government, Department of Health and Aged Care.

The EOLE Project provides free, peer-reviewed, clinically relevant and evidence-based end-of-life care education, training and accreditation resources, and other web-based resources for health professionals working in acute hospitals across Australia.  The content of the modules has been developed from the ACSQHC National End-of-life Consensus Statement.

About the Role

Working with the National Project Manager, lead investigators and associated team members, the Project Officer contributes to the implementation of the deliverables for the EOLE Project.

Key activities include the development and implementation of new reporting and data collection dashboard within the EOLE Learning Management System (LMS), providing coordination and administrative support, and communicating with key stakeholders through a variety of channels (i.e. face to face meetings, virtual meetings, email). 

*For a more comprehensive list of responsibilities, please view the position description*

About You

A highly organised individual, you will ensure competing demands are prioritised and project deadlines are adhered to all whilst maintaining a high standard. The key to your success will be in your ability to work collaboratively and liaise, engage, and develop strong working relationships.

As the successful candidate, you will also demonstrate:


	An equivalent combination of relevant experience and tertiary education and/or training in national project delivery and management and learning management systems.
	Excellent reporting and records management skills using Microsoft Word and Excel.
	Well-developed data analysis skills in identifying project trends and reporting writing.
	Demonstrated well-developed interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
	Knowledge and experience in the project field of end-of-life care in acute hospitals is desirable


Life at Flinders

We're transforming and investing in people and facilities to create contemporary, stimulating, and satisfying learning and work environments that reflect our core values of excellence, innovation, courage, and integrity.

Flinders is refocusing its strategic priorities with the aim of elevating its performance to be a top ten Australian university, and amongst the top 1% in the world.

Reaching beyond the limits of buildings, borders, and backgrounds, ours is an inclusive culture that believes absolutely in equality and opportunity for all. We don't just accommodate differences; we embrace and celebrate them. So, why work at Flinders?


	17% Superannuation + salary packaging options
	Flexible working arrangements
	Wide range of professional development activities and services
	We embrace diversity and promote equity and inclusion for all students and staff
	Vibrant campus life and amenities including on campus health care services, gym and childcare centre (Bedford Park, South Australia).


Our Commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous Employment 

Flinders University is proud to be an organisation that is committed to our Reconciliation Action Plan and Indigenous Workforce Strategy. Our vision is to be a preferred employer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.  We are committed to progressing Indigenous advancement in education, research, employment, and wellbeing, and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all Flinders vacancies. 


	Please see here for our Reconciliation Action Plan  
	Please see here for our Indigenous Workforce Strategy 


Prescribed Conditions for Employment 


	A valid National Police Certificate which is satisfactory to the University will also be required before the successful applicant can commence in this position.
	Please note that you may be required to provide evidence that you are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations, in line with the Flinders University COVID-19 Vaccination Policy  


How to Apply and Information


	You are required to submit Suitability Statement of no more than 3 pages, addressing the Key Position Capabilities of the position description.
	For more information regarding this position, please contact Vanessa Heading.


Certification

Applications to be submitted before 10.00pm:

08 Dec 2024

At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.

Flinders. Fearless. 


Flinders University

Salary Range: Lecturer: £41,421 - £56,921*, Senior Lecturer: £58,596 - £65,814

United Kingdom

Who we are
Great minds.  Innovative solutions.

We are the University of Strathclyde. Our vision is innovative and ground breaking, placing us amongst the world’s leading international technological universities. We are vibrant, dynamic and passionate about solving the challenges facing society and industry through our cutting-edge, multi-disciplinary research, education and knowledge-exchange with global partners. 

We are seeking to appoint extraordinary early career academics who complement our strategic themes. 

For more information visit the Strathclyde Global Talent Programme Website: www.strath.ac.uk/workwithus/strathclydeglobaltalentprogramme or email globaltalent@strath.ac.uk

Founded in 1948, Strathclyde Business School (SBS) is a socially progressive academic faculty within a leading international technological university. We develop theory-led, policy-relevant research through collaboration with industry, government, business and the third sector. SBS has been recognised in the Research Excellence Framework 2021 for its world-leading research - with a GPA of 3.26, this positions us as the third-highest overall quality of all Scottish institutions as ranked by Times Higher Education. SBS has held triple accreditation from the three main business school accreditation bodies – AMBA, EQUIS and AACSB – since 2004. We were the first business school in Scotland to achieve triple accreditation and one of only 129 business schools in the world to hold this status (April 2024). We have a strong reputation for effective working with business, industry and the public sector and our vision is to attain the highest levels of knowledge exchange with key stakeholders. 

Our department

The Department of Work Employment and Organisation is one of 6 Departments within Strathclyde Business School and is the highest-rated research department of its kind in Scotland. The Department delivers leading-edge, critical and policy-informing research on work and organisations in a Scottish, UK and international context. The Department is home to four undergraduate programmes within SBS (HRM, International Business and Hospitality and Tourism Management) and three Masters programmes, alongside collaboration on the Strathclyde MBA. 

WEO is home to the Scottish Centre for Employment Research (SCER). SCER’s purpose is to produce academic research of the highest quality and to deliver impact across private, public and third sector organisations. The Centre has delivered successfully on over £10m of research and knowledge exchange funding over the last decade from prestigious funders including UKRI research councils, NIHR, Innovate UK and other government, public, private and third sector funders, including leading the UK-wide PrOPEL Hub (https://propelhub.org/). SCER’s current research focusses on core themes including fair work and job quality; workplace innovation; workplace health, employability and inclusion; and employment regulation and equality. SCER research engages multiple stakeholders to produce useful learning for shared benefit. 

The opportunity

We would love to hear from you if you have a PhD and postdoctoral research experience; expertise in quantitative methods; an emerging publication history in high quality academic journals; and research interests which align with this area of strategic priority – particularly if you already hold an external fellowship that can be transferred to us.

The University of Strathclyde is a socially progressive institution that strives to ensure equality of opportunity and celebrates the diversity of its student and staff community.  Strathclyde is people-oriented and collaborative, offering a supportive and flexible working culture with a deep commitment to our equality, diversity and inclusion charters, initiatives, groups and networks.

We strongly encourage applications from Black, Asian and minority ethnicity, women, LGBT+, and disabled candidates and candidates from lower socio-economic groups and care-experienced backgrounds. 

You’ll be rewarded with:

- Growth of your research portfolio 
- Reduced teaching load and limited administrative duties over the initial years of your Fellowship
- Support through our academic career development framework to gain feedback on your performance, meet your training needs and enhance your effectiveness – allowing you to be ready for promotion within 5-years of your appointment.
- Mentoring, to help you establish a balance of research, teaching, knowledge exchange and citizenship responsibilities while enhancing your leadership qualities to support your long-term career.

* Your Fellowship will normally be at lecturer level (exceptionally, at senior lecturer (Grade 9) (£58,596 - £65,814) where you have a strong track record in research leadership) for 5 years, with the expectation that you’ll meet our promotion criteria within that period and be transferred to senior lecturer (or, where you’ve been appointed as a senior lecturer, Reader) level.

Application Procedure 

To apply, click here to visit Strathclyde’s vacancies portal and provide: 

- A fully completed application form
- A cover letter
- A CV; and  
- A 5-year Strathclyde research plan which outlines your vision aligned to our strategic plan and highlights any existing or future opportunities for collaborative initiatives. (maximum 4 pages).  

Further Information 

Informal enquiries about the post can be directed to Professor Ian Cunningham, Head of Department - Work, Employment and Organisation (ian.cunningham@strath.ac.uk).  

For more information, or to contact a Strathclyde colleague who would love to talk to you about this opportunity, visit our Global Talent website.


University of Strathclyde

Finland, Helsingfors (Helsinki)

The research group of Anne Salonen at Human Microbiome Research Program at the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Helsinki, Finland, invites applications for a fixed-term position of Postdoctoral Researcher in bioinformatics of the human gut microbiome from 15.1.2025 until 31.8.2028 or according to agreement.

The vacancy is part of European Innovation Council (EIC) funded project Precision nutrition approach for increasing fibre intake and health using gut microbiota-matched sustainable fibre sources (fibrematch.eu), aiming to match dietary fibre types to prevalent functional gut microbiome subtypes to increase fibre consumption without digestive symptoms.  Our research group works on the human intestinal and female reproductive track microbiomes with an overall aim to provide understanding on how these microbiomes contribute to health and disease. We work on high-throughput omics data sets and also work with reductionist approaches on targeted microbes using genomic and phenotyping tools.

Responsibilities and qualifications

We are looking for a motivated postdoctoral researcher who is interested in metagenome data analysis and diet-microbiome interactions. The work focuses on identifying functional microbiome types relevant for metabolism of dietary fibre.

The work will involve:


	Assessing statistical approaches for classifying gut microbiomes based on functionality
	Integration of diet, microbiome, gastrointestinal symptom and other host data
	Communicating the results in scientific publications and conference presentations
	Co-supervision of PhD and MSc students on integrative NGS data analysis (desired, not an absolute requirement)  
	Additionally, the candidate is expected to coordinate omics data management in the group and contribute to new research ideas and (co)-applying for grants. Depending on interests and expertise, some teaching on microbiome and/or nutrition or bioinformatics will be available.


The candidate we seek:


	Has a PhD degree in bioinformatics, computational biology, microbiology, nutrition or other relevant areas (in exceptional cases if other requirements are fulfilled, a candidate with an MSc degree may be considered)
	Has demonstrated expertise in omics data analyses and statistical modelling, preferably in human cohort and/or intervention datasets
	Has proficiency in R and Unix/Linux and knowledge on perl, python or other programming language
	Experience in cloud or HPC computing
	Has solid track record and strong scientific drive
	Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a diverse team environment
	Has strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build scientific relationships
	Has good communication skills and proficiency in verbal and written English
	Previous experience on microbiome research, microbial metabolic modelling and/or nutrition is optimal but not required


The chosen applicant is expected to reside in Finland while employed by the University of Helsinki.

We provide


	Opportunities for personal development in an enthusiastic, supportive and international team that has strong track record in human microbiome research
	Possibility to produce high quality publications within the FIBRE-MATCH project and optionally also on other research of the group e.g., on the prospective Health and Early Life Microbiota birth cohort data. We encourage candidates to develop their own projects and explore new research directions that can, if desired, support their transition to an independent career.
	National and international networking as part of a multidisciplinary EU-funded project


Terms of employment

The candidate is expected to start as early as possible and the period of employment lasts until 31.8.2028. Trial period of six months will be applied. The monthly gross starting salary will be appr. 3500-4000 € per month depending on the appointee’s qualifications and experience.

In addition, the University of Helsinki offers comprehensive services to its employees, including occupational health care and health insurance, unemployment and pension fund, a generous holiday package, sports facilities, and opportunities for professional development: https://www.helsinki.fi/en/about-us/careers.

How to apply

Applications should be submitted in English through the University of Helsinki Recruitment System via the "Apply now" button.

Internal applicants (i.e., current employees of the University of Helsinki) submit their applications by using the Employee Login button.

Please send your application (max 1 page) and the following appendices as a single pdf file:


	Motivation letter (max 1 page), summarising your current research experience and achievements (half page) and research vision for postdoctoral period (half page)
	A complete CV, including PhD thesis title, date of defense and link to the online version of the thesis (if exists), previous and current positions, experience in supervision and mentoring, contact information for two references
	A complete list of publications


The closing date for applications is 10.12.2024.

For further information, please contact: anne.salonen(at)helsinki.fi.

The University of Helsinki welcomes applicants of any gender, age, linguistic or cultural background, or minority group.

About the Faculty of Medicine

The Faculty of Medicine promotes high-quality scientific research and provides research-based undergraduate and postgraduate education in medicine, dentistry, psychology, and logopedics, as well as an international Master's Programme in Translational Medicine. In addition to its teaching and research activities, the faculty serves as a significant expert organization in the healthcare sector and contributes to ethical discourse in the field.

Together with HUS Helsinki University Hospital and the Helsinki Institute of Life Science (HiLIFE), the Faculty of Medicine constitutes an academic medical centre recognized for excellence in international comparisons.

JOIN US TO BUILD A BETTER WORLD – TOGETHER!

#HelsinkiUniCareers


University of Helsinki

United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi

Description

The S.M.A.R.T. Construction Research Group in the Division of Engineering at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) seeks to recruit a Research Scientist to work on automation and information technologies applied to construction and civil infrastructure.

About the S.M.A.R.T. Construction Research Group

The S.M.A.R.T. Construction Research Group is a dynamic and interdisciplinary research group led by Prof. Borja García de Soto. The core topics of the S.M.A.R.T. Construction Research Group are Sustainable and resilient construction, Modularization and lean construction, Artificial intelligence, Robotic systems and automation, Technology integration and information modeling.

Qualifications

Applicants must have received a Ph.D. in civil engineering, computer engineering, computer science, or a related field. Expertise in ROS and simulation platforms is required. Additionally, candidates should have experience with ROS2 and be familiar with the development of AI models, large language models (LLMs), and the use of machine learning (ML) techniques. Excellent communication skills in English and scientific creativity are essential. The applicant should have a strong publication record and be capable of supporting grant writing and proposal development to secure funding for research initiatives. Furthermore, extensive experience in laboratory management and research operations, along with in-depth knowledge of safety regulations and best practices in laboratory environments, is required. The ideal candidate will also possess strong organizational skills, a deep understanding of the scientific research process, and the ability to foster a collaborative and innovative research environment.

Application Instructions

Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. To be considered, all applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae with full publication list, statement of research interests, and at least three reference letters. If you have any questions, please email garcia.de.soto@nyu.edu

About NYUAD

NYU Abu Dhabi is a degree-granting research university with a fully integrated liberal arts and science undergraduate program in the Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Engineering. NYU Abu Dhabi, NYU New York, and NYU Shanghai, form the backbone of NYU’s global network university, an interconnected network of portal campuses and academic centers across six continents that enable seamless international mobility of students and faculty in their pursuit of academic and scholarly activity. This global university represents a transformative shift in higher education, one in which the intellectual and creative endeavors of academia are shaped and examined through an international and multicultural perspective. As a major intellectual hub at the crossroads of the Arab world, NYUAD serves as a center for scholarly thought, advanced research, knowledge creation, and sharing, through its academic, research, and creative activities.

EOE/AA/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Employer

UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

For people in the EU, click here for information on your privacy rights under GDPR: www.nyu.edu/it/gdpr

NYU is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity, and social inclusion.


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Impact Rankings 20241501+

No Poverty 2024801-1000th

Quality Education 2024201-300th

Gender Equality 2024801-1000th

Clean Water and Sanitation 2023601+

Affordable and Clean Energy 2023601-800th

Partnership for the Goals 20241001-1500th

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Key Student Statistics

No Poverty 2024801-1000^th

Quality Education 2024201-300^th

Gender Equality 2024801-1000^th

Affordable and Clean Energy 2023601-800^th

Partnership for the Goals 20241001-1500^th