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Hong Kong

Ref.: 530570
Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Social Work and Social Administration (30300)
Categories: Professoriate Staff

Tenure-Track Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration (Ref: 530570)

Applications are invited for appointment as Tenure-Track Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in the Department of Social Work and Social Administration (Ref: 530570), to commence on September 1, 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter, on a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal and with consideration for tenure before the expiry of a second three-year fixed-term contract.

The Department of Social Work and Social Administration has five research clusters carrying out cutting-edge research in evidence-based Clinical Social Work Practice, Mental Health, Population Studies, Ageing, and Arts Therapy. All these are geared towards the promotion of wellbeing for all. We have a competent team of professoriate and teaching staff and researchers working on a wide range of social work issues for different target groups. More information about the Department can be obtained at https://www.socialwork.hku.hk/.

Applicants should possess (i) a PhD degree in social work or a related field; (ii) proven research and publication records in areas such as family social work, youth work, community work and social policy; and (iii) demonstrated experience in collaborating with practitioners and (iv) a shared vision for promoting individual and family well-being. Strong quantitative and/or qualitative research expertise is essential. Knowledge of the local context with more than five years of experience as a registered social worker would be advantageous.

The appointee is expected to be research active and collaborate with colleagues both at the University level and internationally. He/She will also be responsible for teaching courses and supervising students at both graduate and undergraduate levels, as well as contributing to the administration of academic programmes. For enquiries about the position, please contact Professor Amy Chow, Head of Department (chowamy@hku.hk).

What We Offer
A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totaling up to 15% of basic salary. Housing benefits will be provided as applicable.

The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload (1) an up-to-date CV, (2) a research plan, (3) a teaching statement, and (4) state the contact information of three referees on the online application form. At least one of the referees should be able to comment on applicant’s research/teaching ability and contribution to research/teaching in his/her department, while the remaining two should have knowledge of applicant’s recent academic or employment experience. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until March 31, 2025, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.

The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency


The University of Hong Kong

Australia, Brunswick


	Continuing
	Full Time Position
	Academic Appointment Level C or D ($135,721 - $178,768 + 17% Superannuation)
	Position based in Brunswick, The Bouverie Centre 


The Head of Practice Development & Service Development (PSD) is responsible for developing, leading, and managing The Bouverie Centre’s workforce development and implementation operations. This is an academic role and includes teaching and research duties.

About the position

The Head of PSD reports to the Centre Director, sits on the Executive Management Team and acts as the Deputy Director when required. The position is responsible for delivering PSD’s objective to build family-inclusive capability across mental health and allied services.

A key responsibility of this role is engaging external service and research partners to procure and lead implementation projects and translational research. The role actively works across the Centre’s research, academic, and clinical programs.

Skills and Experience

To be considered for this position, you will need to have:


	An ability to develop and sustain robust working relationships with a diverse range of industry partners and stakeholders
	An understanding of practice change and implementation science, particularly as this applies to mental health and related fields
	Clinical experience, preferably in working with families in mental health or a related field
	Knowledge of research design appropriate to workforce and implementation research
	Proven experience in running large-scale workforce training projects
	Demonstrated ability to lead and develop staff teams to deliver high-quality and innovative training and consultation services


Please refer to the Position Description for other duties, skills and experience required for this position.

The Bouverie Centre - https://www.latrobe.edu.au/research/centres/health/bouverie

How to apply

Closing date: Tuesday 21st of January 2025, 11:55 pm

Recruitment Enquiries: recruitment@latrobe.edu.au

Position Enquiries: Prof Jennifer McIntosh Jenn.McIntosh@latrobe.edu.au

Position Description below:

 PD - Lvl C Head PSD.pdf

 PD - Lvl D Head PSD..pdf

Only candidates with Full Working Rights in Australia may apply for this position.

Please submit an online application ONLY and include the following documents:


	Cover letter addressing the selection criteria;
	An up-to-date resume


Please scroll down to apply.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants 

We welcome and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

La Trobe University is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. We take an intersectional approach by actively supporting and encouraging people of all backgrounds and abilities to submit an application and aim to ensure that the recruitment and employee experience is as accessible and inclusive as possible. Flexibility in interview format will be offered to shortlisted candidates.

All La Trobe University employees are bound by the Working with Children Act 2005. If you are successful, you will be required to hold a valid Victorian Employee Working with Children Check prior to commencement.




La Trobe University

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 Department of Mathematics and Statistics at the Faculty of Science of the University of Helsinki invites applications for POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER IN STATISTICS for a fixed term of 3 years, starting on January 1st, 2025, or later as agreed. There will be a trial period of six months in the beginning of the employment.

The postdoctoral researcher will work in the research group of Professor Klaus Nordhausen in the project “Signal recovery in noisy spatial data”. The research group develops modern and efficient multivariate statistical methods tailored for different types of multivariate data, such as time series, spatial data, spatio-temporal data, functional data or tensor-valued observations.

The work of the postdoctoral researcher will focus on developing dimension reduction methods for multivariate spatial data which might be also of functional nature, especially in a blind source separation framework. Five percent of the working time will be allocated to teaching or supervision duties.

Requirements

The successful applicant should have a doctoral degree in statistics, mathematics, machine learning, or other relevant field, and experience in developing and applying statistical methods in computationally challenging problems. Prior experience with blind source separation, spatial data or functional data is considered an advantage but not compulsory.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English are required. Good co-operation and interaction skills are considered an advantage for the applicant.

What do we offer

We offer you a highly international research environment with excellent opportunities to build up your professional expertise and scientific network.

The salary of the successful candidate will be based on level 5 of the demands level chart for teaching and research personnel in the salary system of Finnish universities. For a post-doctoral researcher, the starting salary is typically 3700-3950 euros/month, depending on the appointee’s qualifications and experience.

The University of Helsinki offers comprehensive services to its employees, including occupational health care and health insurance, sports facilities, and opportunities for professional development. The University provides support for internationally recruited employees with their transition to work and live in Finland. For more on the University of Helsinki as an employer, please see https://www.helsinki.fi/en/about-us/careers.

The University of Helsinki seeks to promote an equitable and inclusive working environment and welcomes applicants of any gender and age, linguistic or cultural background, or minority group. Click this link to read about accessibility and inclusivity at our University.

How to apply

The application should include the following documents as a single PDF file (in English):


	Motivation letter outlining why you are the right person for this position (1 page)
	CV
	List of publications


Include also contact information of two persons, who are willing to provide a reference letter by a separate request.

Please submit your application through the University of Helsinki´s recruitment system. Applicants, who are employees of the University of Helsinki, are requested to leave their application by using the Employee Login.

The deadline for submitting the application is December 12th, 2024 (at 23:59 UTC + 2).

Additional information

For more information on the position and operational environment, contact Professor Klaus Nordhausen (klaus.nordhausen(at)helsinki.fi).

If you need support with the recruitment system, please contact HR Services (hr-kumpula(at)helsinki.fi).

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 opportunities for professional development. The International Staff Services office assists employees from abroad with their transition to work and life in Finland.

As part of the Faculty of Science, the Department of Mathematics and Statistics of the University of Helsinki is the biggest university department of mathematical sciences in Finland. The department hosts several current ERC grants of the European Research Council and two Centres of Excellence of the Academy of Finland.


University of Helsinki

Norway, Trondheim

Om stillingen

A permanent full-time position as an associate professor within the field of simulation- and data-driven product design for intelligent manufacturing is available at the Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, Faculty of Engineering Science. We are searching for an expert with a desire to work across disciplines to conduct high-quality research and develop innovative solutions within the field of integrated product- and process design and development. You will be part of a strong research team within advanced manufacturing processes, and we can offer a wide variety of advanced, well-equipped laboratories covering the entire value chain of materials, manufacturing process and product development and distribution. By working at our department, you will have the full flexibility to distribute your work priorities between research, education and innovation. Our study programs attract some of the most competent and motivated students in Norway. All our teaching at graduate level is research-based, which gives you a solid fundament for creating synergies for your own career development.

Your immediate leader is Head of Department

Duties of the position

As a member of the Manufacturing research group, you will: 


	develop new methods and technologies for integrating product design and manufacturing processes, i.e.: Additive Manufacturing (AM), metal forming, extrusion, welding, joining, hybrid, etc., and for extracting process data to model and realize adaptive process control and improved product quality
	explore and develop integrated approaches for simulation- and data-driven design of manufacturing processes and products, including smart manufacturing and Industry 5.0
	initiate new research projects through active marketing and sales to the industry and the funding bodies (e.g. EU and The Research Council of Norway)
	over time develop a research portfolio with significant output in terms of funding, PhD candidates and publications
	teach and supervise bachelor-, master students and PhD candidates in the mechanical engineering study programs offered at the department, particularly in the aerospace engineering program and a develop a graduate course on simulation-and data-driven product design
	create synergies between research and teaching by bringing elements from the former into the latter including supervision of students
	exam preparation, conduct evaluation, and perform administrative tasks as required


Required qualifications 

You must have the qualifications required for the position of Associate Professor in the field of product- and manufacturing-process design, as outlined in the regulations concerning appointment and promotion to teaching and research posts 


	your PhD, or comparable academic work, must be within the field of mechanical engineering with primary focus on manufacturing, product development, materials or a comparable relevant, including structural engineering, physics or material’s design and engineering
	you must have documented knowledge and research experience within manufacturing and product development research
	you must have recent publications (from the last 3 years) in international scientific journals of high relevance to the field of this position
	you must have documented experience in writing successful research proposals/applications that have resulted in funding
	you must have experience in teaching engineering courses at university level and supervising graduate (MSc) students
	you need to have international experience from universities in minimum 2 different countries
	you must be fluent in Norwegian (or a Scandinavian) language for teaching BSc courses
	you must meet the requirements for receiving security authorization needed for teaching in our aerospace engineering program


You must document relevant basic competence in teaching and supervision at a university/higher education-level, as referenced in the Norwegian national Regulations. If this cannot be documented, you will be required to complete an approved course in university pedagogy within two years of commencement. NTNU offers qualifying courses. 

Preferred qualifications


	experience with developing products and technology
	knowledge of sensors and their integration into the manufacturing/use-phase/EOL system
	experience in FEA analysis and topology optimization (e.g related to AM)
	experience with inline and real-time adaptive processing and process control
	competence within Industry 5.0 
	experience from related fields such as product design, materials manufacturing systems 
	track record of multidisciplinary work that has led to scientific publications,
	contributing to patents, start-ups or innovations
	industrial experience
	high-level publications as first or last author (PI) published independently of your PhD supervisor(s) or postdoctoral mentor(s)


Personal qualities


	high ambitions, both on behalf of your own achievements and those of colleagues 
	analytical problem-solver 
	follow-through’er 
	systematic and systems-thinker
	dedicated and devoted researcher
	self-motivated and motivational 
	team player 


Emphasis will be placed on personal and interpersonal qualities. 

We offer 


	exciting and challenging 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 


Application Process

You can find more information about working at NTNU and the application process here.

Salary and conditions

As a Associate Professor (code 1011) you are normally paid from gross NOK 650 000 – NOK 900 000 per annum before tax, depending on qualifications and seniority. As required by law, 2% of this salary will be deducted and paid into the Norwegian Public Service Pension Fund.

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.   

After the appointment you must assume that there may be changes in the area of work. 

It is a prerequisite you can be present at and accessible to the institution on a daily basis. 

About the application

Publications and other scientific work must follow the application. 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.

Your application must include:


	CV, diplomas, and certificates
	A teaching portfolio, in which your teaching competence is compiled and presented systematically, (See guidelines for applicants: Documentation of teaching qualifications in applications and appointments to academic positions at NTNU)
	Academic works – published or unpublished – that you wish to be considered during assessment of your application (up to 10 items)
	A description of the scientific/artistic works you consider most relevant, which you particularly wish to be factored into the assessment
	A list of your previous works, with details on where they have been published
	Details of projects for which you have served as project manager, including information on financing, duration, and scope
	Names and contact information for three relevant referees


You are encouraged to use the Universities Norway’s NOR-CAM toolbox as a guide for  documentation of your competence.

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 evaluation of which candidate is best qualified, emphasis will be placed on education, experience and personal and interpersonal qualities. Motivation, ambitions, and potential will also count in the assessment of the candidates. Our assessment of the pedagogical skills will be based on documented pedagogical material, forms of presentation in your academic works, teaching experience, PhD, and Masters supervision, and any other relevant pedagogical background. Both quality and scope will be taken into consideration, and an open scientific practice will be recognized.

NTNU is obliged by the evaluation criteria for research quality in accordance with The San Fransisco Declaration on Research Assessment – DORA and The obligations in the Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment ( CoARA) on responsible assessment of research and recognition of a  wider range of academic contributions to science and society. This means that we will pay particular attention to the quality and academic range demonstrated by your scientific work to date. We will also pay attention to research leadership and participation in research projects. Your scientific work from the last five years will be given the most weight.

Your application will be considered by an expert committee. Candidates of interest will be invited to an interview, and to deliver a trial teaching session.

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.

NTNU is working actively to increase the number of women employed in scientific positions and has a number of resources to promote equality.

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 continually maintain and improve your professional development and be flexible regarding any organizational changes.

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.

For the sake of transparency, candidates will be given the expert evaluation of their own and other candidates. As an applicant you are considered part of the process and is stipulated to rules of confidentiality.

If you have any questions regarding the position, please contact Torgeir Welo, tel. +47 41440061, e-mail: torgeir.welo@ntnu.no. 

If you have questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Linn-Cecilie Felle Brattheim, tel. +47 41658995, e-mail: linn.c.felle@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: 02.12.2024



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 Mechanical and Industrial Engineering

We educate graduates who can create new products, operate and maintain products, and manage projects. The Department has a variety of bachelor’s and master’s degree programmes. We conduct wide-ranging research in fields such as technology, energy, product quality and development, and productivity. The Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering is one of eight departments in the Faculty of Engineering.

Deadline 2nd December 2024
Employer NTNU - Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Municipality Trondheim
Scope Fulltime
Duration Permanent
Place of service Richard Birkelandsvei 2B, 7034 Trondheim


Clark University

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