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New Zealand, Wellington


	Do you have a PhD in Applied Linguistics or similar?
	Have you got an interest in a permanent, full-time role based in Kelburn?
	Are you experience as an effective teacher of English as a second or foreign language?


Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a permanent, full-time Pūkenga/Pūkenga Matua - Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Applied Linguistics (Academic on Principal Pathway).

Key Responsibilities: 


	Conducting research in Applied Linguistics
	Teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate level, onshore, online and offshore
	Supervising MA and PhD students
	Undertaking administrative roles within the school


Ō pūmanawa - About you

You will be an engaged and dedicated educator, with an interest in research which can enhance pedagogical effectiveness.

Key Requirements: 


	PhD in a relevant field
	A strong research agenda and publication record in Applied Linguistics
	Evidence of effective second or foreign language teaching
	Excellent oral and written communication skills
	Good interpersonal skills and ability to work inclusively with staff and students from diverse background


Role description: Pūkenga - Lecturer in Applied Linguistics (Academic on Principal Pathway

Role description: Pūkenga Matua - Senior Lecturer in Applied Linguistics (Academic on Principal Pathway

Contact details for vacancy

If you have any questions regarding this role please get in touch with Peter Gu (Peter.Gu@vuw.ac.nz)

Mō Te Herenga Waka - About Our University

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is a global-civic University with our marae at our heart. This iho draws off our heritage and is further defined by our tūrangawaewae, in particular Wellington, Aotearoa, and the Asia-Pacific, all of which are expressed in our position as Aotearoa New Zealand's globally ranked capital city University.

Ētahi kōrero hai āwhina i a koe - Why you should join our team

We are a close-knit collaborative team of educators and researchers who work hard to support the students who take our courses. We will offer you a reasonable workload with opportunities for leadership and career development.

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Victoria University of Wellington

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, Berwick


	Institute of Health and Wellbeing - Ballarat, Berwick or Gippsland Campus
	Full-time, continuing appointment
	Academic Level C - $132,169 p.a. plus up to 17% superannuation


Ranked number one university in Australia for First Generation Student Enrolments (Good Universities Guide 2022) and with top rankings in Victoria around student support, social equity, skills and employment, we are driven to make difference to every student and the community providing lifelong learning, skills, and research locally, regionally, and globally.

With University and TAFE campuses in Ballarat, Berwick, Gippsland, and the Wimmera we are positioned to provide pathways from vocational education and skills training through to higher education.

About the role

As an integral member of our team, you will contribute to the development and delivery of units within speech pathology at undergraduate and graduate levels and contribute to the institutes research course and administrative functions.

You will:


	provide leadership in developing, teaching, coordinating, and moderating units in speech pathology;
	undertake teaching and assessment of undergraduate and postgraduate students;
	supervise students undertaking project units, honours courses and research higher degrees;
	participate in team projects and various committee meetings; and
	travel between campuses will be required.


About you

You will work as part of the Institute's team of academic and administrative staff. You will possess proven educational, research and professional experience and seek to embed long and short-term research strategies for the Institute within the strategic framework of the University and in accordance with its mission. You will be a creative thinker and avid problem-solver, who possesses initiative, innovation, and a can-do attitude.

You will possess:


	a Certified Practicing Member of Speech Pathology Australia or proven eligibility for being a Certified Practicing Member of Speech Pathology Australia;
	demonstrated commitment to and enthusiasm for teaching and learning;
	demonstrated record of research at a national level; and
	organisational and administrative abilities necessary for coordination and administration of units.


All University positions delivering education and/or services to children must hold a valid Working With Children Check (WWCC). Please refer to the position description for WWCC requirements.

How to apply

Please apply by Sunday, 5 January 2025

Applicants are required to submit a resume and a suitability statement not to exceed two-pages.

View position description 

Federation University is committed to The Circle Back Initiative program, whereby we will respond to every applicant.

If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please email the Recruitment team or phone 03 5327 9756. Our position descriptions also list a contact person for job specific inquiries.

For more information on a career with us, please visit our website or let our staff tell you more https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xg_6dvxP8cA.


Federation University Australia

Australia

Full-time, Continuing positionSalary Level HEW 7 + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working ArrangementsBased at the Melbourne CBD campus, and hybrid ways of working About You The Governance Officer plays an important university-wide role by providing effective governance support to the RMIT Academic Board and its committees, working closely with the Senior Governance Officer to support effective Board and committee operations.  The Governance Officer will provide a range of coordination and administrative services for academic governance matters including facilitating communication and workflow for Academic Board and committee business, drafting and editing papers, briefings and presentations, minute taking, record keeping and meeting coordination. The position plays a key role in supporting the administration of selected University elections and is responsible for maintaining University Secretariat websites and publications.   The role provides advice to the broader University community on academic governance protocols and policies, ensures that Board and committee business is managed accurately and efficiently, and that terms of reference and academic delegations are observed.  To be successful in this position, you'll have as a minimum:  Demonstrated knowledge of governance systems and processes within the tertiary education sector, including relevant legislative frameworks such as the Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards).Demonstrated high level written communication skills, including the ability to write minutes, prepare governance submissions and maintain internal and outward facing web content.Demonstrated experience in interpreting, applying and explaining policies and procedures relating to academic governance.Excellent interpersonal skills, with ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders, including senior university stakeholders Demonstrated ability to maintain high levels of confidentiality, manage sensitive information, and exercise appropriate judgement to address complex problems or sensitive matters.Ability to work autonomously and to follow through on tasks to completion with limited supervision.Demonstrated high level administrative and organisation skills including proven ability to establish priorities to manage high volume workflow and meet critical deadlines.High level of proficiency across the Microsoft Office 365 suite. Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.    About the Portfolio  The Governance, Legal and Strategic Operations group (within the Operations Portfolio) is responsible for the full range of governance, legal and contract management services to all areas of the University. It also consists of functions such as Enterprise Complaints, Privacy, and Compliance. The group is committed to: Providing high quality governance, legal and contracts services that are aligned and responsive to the commercial needs of RMIT and the regulatory requirements within which RMIT operates;A high level of customer service which means getting know the different areas of businesses we service and tailoring advice and support to meet their needs.Assisting RMIT to achieve its strategic objectives by working collaboratively with our University colleagues.Developing and maintaining relationships with subject matter experts within and outside of RMIT to ensure appropriate additional expertise is available when required. To Apply   Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing your suitability for this position by clicking on the 'Apply' link below.  For further information about this position, please see Position Description below or contact the Senior Governance Officer, Academic Board - Angela Cowburn on angela.cowburn@rmit.edu.au.  Position Description - Governance Officer, University Secretariat 

RMIT University

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.


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