Botswana International University of Science and Technology (BIUST)

The University of Vienna is a cosmopolitan hub for  more than 10,000 employees, of whom around 7,500 work in research and teaching. They want to do research and teach at a place that suits their ideas and work together towards answering the big questions of the future. You also appreciate the exchange between disciplines, cultures and generations? We are looking for a Scientific Project Assistant Post Doc 1 1 1 52 Faculty of Chemistry Startdate: 01.02.2026 | Working hours: 40 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc) Limited until: 31.01.2027 Reference no.: 5079 Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where over 7,500 brilliant minds have found a unique balance of freedom and support. Join us if you’re passionate about groundbreaking international research and academic excellence. Ready to be part of our team? Let’s shape the future together! The Cluster of Excellence Circular Bioengineering is revolutionizing how we think about sustainable production. By combining bioengineering, materials science, and chemistry, the cluster aims to establish innovative, closed-loop material cycles for zero-waste production and maximal resource efficiency. At the heart of the cluster, three interconnected research pillars drive innovation: Sustainable Natural Resource Utilization Microbial and Enzymatic Conversion Process Circularity Your personal sphere of play: We are excited to announce a Postdoctoral Researcher position in the group of Prof. Gunda Köllensperger. The major objective is to downscale metabolomic techniques to the level of organelles, small cellular communities ultimately aiming at the ambitious goal of single cell analysis. Your responsibilities: Develop mass spectrometric methods advancing circular bioengineering Develop mass spectrometric methods supporting sustainable biotechnology and material design  Develop unbiased subcellular metabolomics/lipidomics  Develop single cell lipidomics Teach and support educational activities, independently and in collaboration, as outlined by the collective bargaining agreement Organize and contribute to scientific events, including meetings, conferences, and symposiums Assist with administrative duties related to research, teaching, and departmental operations Requirements: A completed doctoral degree in chemistry, bio technology or a related field. Strong programming skills in Python, R, or similar languages. A track record of research competence and initiative, evidenced by international publications. Excellent written and spoken English communication skills. A collaborative mindset with effective teamwork capabilities. Strong organizational skills, with attention to detail and precision. Experience securing competitive research grants (desirable). What we offer: Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours, remote/hybrid (upon agreement). Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment. Good public transport connections: Your workplace in the center of beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport. Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge. Fixed-term contract and fair salary: The basic salary for now (year 2025) of EUR 4,932,90 (14 times a year) increases if we can credit professional experience. Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team! It is that easy to apply: Letter of Motivation: Explain your interest in the position and relevant experience. Academic CV: Include a list of publications, courses taught, and talks given. Research Interests: Describe your research interests and future research agenda. References: Provide contact details of individuals who can provide letters of reference. Via our job portal/ Apply now - button. If you have any content questions, please contact: Gunda Köllensperger   gunda.koellensperger@univie.ac.at We look forward to new personalities in our team!  The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates. University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365. Data protection Application deadline: 12/28/2025 https://jobs.univie.ac.at/job-invite/5079

Full time /Part time fixed term until 19 April 2028 Exciting Level B academic roles within Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Public Health - Sydney School of Public Health Base Salary $127,436 - $151,328+ 17% superannuation About the opportunity Since our inception 160 years ago, the University of Sydney has led to improve the world around us. We believe in education for all and that effective leadership makes lives better. These same values are reflected in our approach to diversity and inclusion and underpin our long-term strategy for growth. We're Australia's first university and have an outstanding global reputation for academic and research excellence. This is an education and research position for an early career (Level B) enthusiastic academic with a vision to establish an academic career pathway. Working closely with the Program Director of Indigenous Public Health and other members of the academic team, the position will have a role in teaching and academic administration of Indigenous public health units of study within the Sydney School of Public Health and Faculty of Medicine and health covering a variety of health and wellbeing topics covered by the curriculum. You will also have opportunity to build research, evaluation and community outreach work related to Indigenous public health or other areas within the Sydney School of Public Health (SSPH), with career mentoring and exciting professional development opportunities. The University of Sydney encourages part-time and flexible working arrangements, which will be considered for this role. Applications will be considered from candidates who are not located in proximity of Sydney; however, the incumbent will be required to travel to Sydney to deliver teaching and attend meetings periodically. NOTE: This is a Targeted Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Position. Preference will be given to applicants of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent. This Exemption is claimed under Section 21 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977. Your key responsibilities will be to: Undertake independent teaching within the Sydney School of Public Health including but not limited to degrees such as the Graduate Diploma in Indigenous Health Promotion, Master of Public health and potential guest teaching within the wider Faculty of Medicine health disciplines such as Nursing, Pharmacy and Health Sciences undertake collaborative research as directed by the Program Director supporting the Indigenous Public Health teams strategic priorities and scholarly outputs engage in high-quality teaching and learning experiences (at undergraduate and postgraduate level) that meet the University's expectations and standards for education develop productive relationships, collaborations, and partnerships with external parties (including research partners, government bodies, and industry) which will ultimately contribute to improved outcomes for the profession, industry, and/or community maintain quality, standards, and excellence in all research activities and outputs. Selection Criteria bachelor's degree in a health-related field. at least two years of experience teaching and/or tutoring in Indigenous Health Promotion at tertiary level. minimum of five years' experience in grassroots health service delivery such as Aboriginal Health Worker/Practitioner, nursing, medicine or allied health with a preference for applicants who also bring a clinical background. at least two years' experience providing tailored academic and pastoral support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, with an understanding of culturally safe and strengths-based approaches to student engagement. demonstrated experience in marking and providing constructive, high-quality feedback on postgraduate health promotion assessments. demonstrated experience working in rural, remote, regional, and non-urban health contexts, with an understanding of the unique challenges and strengths of these communities capacity to undertake independent teaching across disciplines within the Faculty of Medicine and Health, including but not limited to the Master of Public Health, the Graduate Diploma in Indigenous Health Promotion, Nursing, Pharmacy, and Health Sciences. ability to engage in collaborative research aligned with team, school and faculty priorities. commitment to delivering high-quality teaching and learning experiences at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels that meet the University's standards for educational excellence. Sponsorship / work rights for Australia You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to be eligible to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment. Pre-employment checks Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment. This position is designated as involving child-related work. To undertake or remain in this position, you are required to apply for and obtain a Working with Children Check clearance in accordance with the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. EEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTQIA+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Platinum Employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion. How to apply Applications (including a cover letter addressing the selection criteria, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page. For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply. For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Cecilia Blamey, Recruitment Operations by email to cecilia.blamey@sydney.edu.au. © The University of Sydney The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. Click to view the Position Description for this role. Applications Close Sunday 01 February 2026 11:59 PM

The University of Surrey is a global university with a world-class research profile and an enterprising and forward-thinking spirit, committed to research and innovation excellence and to benefitting the economy, society and the environment. Our researchers practise their excellence against the backdrop of our broad spectrum of technological, human, health and social sciences, and their uncommonly strong linkages forged in an integrated campus culture of cooperation.  The Centre for Translation Studies (CTS) is dedicated to cutting-edge research, scholarship and teaching in translation, and related modalities of intra-lingual, cross-lingual and cross-modal communication, including modalities aimed at enhancing accessible communication. Since our foundation in 1982, we have contributed to the theoretical advancement of translation and interpreting studies, whilst achieving real-world applicability by studying translation and interpreting as socio-technological practices, highlighting their economic and social value and their role as an enabling force for a globally connected world.  We are seeking a Research Fellow to support research and impact activities in an evolving strand of work focused on improving accessible communication for people with learning disabilities and other underserved audiences, particularly in audiovisual and cultural contexts. The postholder will contribute to translating research insights into practical tools, guidance and training, building on established collaborations with charities, cultural organisations and industry partners, and complementing our wider research in media accessibility. About you The successful candidate will have a strong interest in inclusive and accessible communication, experience supporting impact activities and stakeholder engagement, and excellent communication and organisational skills. A clear understanding of research impact and knowledge exchange is essential, along with the ability to work collaboratively with academic and non-academic partners. This is a fixed-term part-time post until 30 September 2026. How to apply Please submit your application with a CV and Cover Letter on the University website. For an informal discussion regarding this post, please contact Prof Sabine Braun, Director of CTS by email (s.braun@surrey.ac.uk). Further details Job Description