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Hong Kong

Ref.: 530461
Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Psychiatry, School of Clinical Medicine (21500)
Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow

Applications are invited for appointment as Research Officer (RO)/Assistant Research Officer (ARO) in the Department of Psychiatry, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 530461), to commence as soon as possible, on a one-year temporary basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance.

The appointee will participate in a large-scale multidisciplinary research and community youth mental health project. It is Hong Kong’s first territory-wide initiative to build a youth-specific and youth-friendly mental health platform that provides timely preventive intervention to youth with distress and risk for mental health deterioration. The project will transform current youth services and provide a framework for future developments in youth mental health and youth-focused services both locally and internationally.

Applicants should possess a Master’s degree in psychology, social sciences, public health, sociology, statistics or a related discipline and at least 5 years of relevant work experience. A strong background in psychology or community research are preferred.  Applicants should have excellent communication skills, experience in knowledge sharing, and the ability to work independently as well as in a multidisciplinary team. Those with less experience may be considered for appointment as ARO.  He/She will work closely with the unit leader to develop and implement a strategic plan; collaborate with local and international youth mental health experts to evaluate project components and model; prepare reports; analyse data; train and supervise junior research staff; and perform other duties as assigned. 

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. 

The University only accepts online application for the above post.  Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V.  Review of applications will start on (2 weeks after posted) and continue until January 15, 2025, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.


The University of Hong Kong

Australia

Full time, continuing roleResearch and teach in entrepreneurship / innovation and the related field of strategy at the internationally renowned and accredited University of Sydney Business SchoolBase Salary Academic Level D $181,166 - $199,585 + 17% superannuation  An additional salary supplement may be negotiated with successful applicants, along with startup research funds. Ongoing research support will be available.  About the opportunity  The Discipline of Strategy, Entrepreneurship and Innovation was formed in 2018 and serves as a key plank in the University of Sydney Business School's 'Innovative, Responsible, Sustainable" 2023-2027 strategy to distinguish itself among the leading Business Schools in Australia and globally. The Discipline is home to a group of highly productive and engaged innovation, strategy, and entrepreneurship scholars with diverse research interests. Faculty members employ both qualitative and quantitative research methods and publish in top disciplinary journals, including Academy of Management Journal, Academy of Management Review, Strategic Management Journal, Journal of Product Innovation Management, Journal of Management Studies, and Organization Studies.   In the areas of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, we aspire to develop evidence-based research with practice implications. Our research helps to shape the evolution of entrepreneurial ecosystems, improves commercialization outcomes for inventors and entrepreneurs both inside and outside academia, and champions social and Indigenous entrepreneurship to co-create culturally informed solutions to community-identified challenges. Beyond entrepreneurship, our research engages with innovation management in world-class science institutions and established businesses. We also run the University of Sydney's GENESIS accelerator, which matches promising and innovative start-ups to mentors culminating in the award of a $30K grand prize.  Your key responsibilities will be to: maintain and expand your outstanding record of academic excellence in research through regular publication in top tier international journals and securing research grants. Your research could be in the fields of entrepreneurship, innovation, or at their crossroads with strategydesign and deliver innovative learning and teaching experiences in entrepreneurship and/or innovation to large and culturally diverse cohorts of undergraduate, postgraduate and MBA students,attract and supervise higher degree research studentsensure that the Discipline and Business School leverage the engagement and research opportunities generated by its existing programs in entrepreneurship and innovationlead, establish and maintain productive connections into the University entrepreneurship and innovation ecosystem and engage with the wider entrepreneurship ecosystemcontribute at an appropriate level to the leadership, governance and service activities within the Discipline, School and University. About you  You will join a dynamic, engaged group in a highly collaborative and supportive research and teaching environment. We want to hire outstanding academics with an established international reputation, and a passion for high-quality research, excellence in teaching, a commitment to service, and a desire to lead within a team-based environment. As an ambitious mid-career academic, you will exhibit:  a passion for high-quality research, and be able to evidence having successfully pursued an ambitious research program, evidenced by publications in high quality refereed or FT50 journals and secured fundingthe ability to deliver high quality teaching and course development in entrepreneurship, innovation, or strategy, for undergraduate, postgraduate or MBA studentssignificant experience in providing outstanding academic leadership in teaching and researcha commitment to engage with industry and professional bodies, expanding the Business School's program of professional and industry research and educational collaborationsthe ability to work successfully in a team and a commitment to a collegial approachcommitment to contribute to the development of junior colleagues.  Sponsorship / work rights for Australia  Please note: Visa sponsorship is available for this position.  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.  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 LGBTIQ+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds.   We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Gold employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion.   How to apply  Applications (including a cover letter, 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 Lena Jiang, Recruitment Operations by email to lena.jiang@sydney.edu.au.  Copyright The University of Sydney  The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment.  Click to view the Position Description for this role. 

The University of Sydney

Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov

50 Faculty of Life Sciences
Startdate: 17.02.2025 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc)
Limited until: permanent
Reference no.: 3325

Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where more than 7,500 academics thrive on curiosity in continuous exploration and help us better understand our world. Does this sound like you? Then join our accomplished team!

Your personal sphere of influence:

The research group of Prof. Dr. Ina Bergheim, Molecular Nutritional Sciences, Department of Nutritional Sciences at the University of Vienna is looking for support of the research projects in the thematic field of nutrition, metabolism and aging. We are an interdisciplinary research team working at the interfaces between nutrition and the development of metabolic diseases as well as healthy aging. We build on a good working atmosphere, close collaboration with our students and self-dependent involvement and coordination of research projects.

Your future tasks:

You will be responsible for the conceptualization, co-coordination and co-supervision of studies focusing on the development of metabolic abnormalities and aging-related alterations in humans and model organisms. Participation in paper writing and publication is expected. In addition, participating in teaching and examinations within the requirements of the collective agreement is expected. The successful candidate is expected to sign a doctoral thesis agreement within 12-18 months after being employed. The position is intended to lead to a PhD thesis typically in form of cumulative publications.

This is part of your personality:


	Completed Master's degree or Diploma, in the field of nutritional sciences or related discipline (e.g. molecular biology, biochemistry, medicine) with a Master thesis preferably with a focus on nutrition and aging
	Lifely interested in science
	Very good knowledge in nutrition, human physiology and biochemistry
	First experiences in working with primary tissue from model organisms as well as with molecular methods such as Western blot, immunohistochemistry but also enzyme-based assays
	Fluent in German and English (excellent knowledge in both languages)
	High interpersonal skills
	Ability to work independently and showing a high level of motivation for research


The employment duration is 3 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 3 years if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a non-extensive declaration.

What we offer:

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 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.

Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3578,80 (on a full-time basis) increases if we can credit professional experience.

Duration of contract: 3 years

Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team!

It is that easy to apply:


	With your scientific curriculum vitae / letter of intent
	Master Degree  /  Diploma
	Master/Diploma transcript of records
	Via our  job portal/ Apply now -  button


If you have any questions, please contact:

Ina Bergheim

ina.bergheim@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.

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​Application deadline: 12/12/2024 

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University of Vienna

Ref.: 530199
Work type: Full-time
Department: Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (20600)
Categories: Teaching Staff

Assistant Lecturer in the Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (Ref.: 530199) (to commence as soon as possible for one year, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance)

Applicants should possess a MBBS qualification or equivalent with local clinical experience.  They should have a good understanding of the undergraduate MBBS programme; strong communication, organizational and problem-solving skills; the ability to work independently and as a team; and the capacity to work under pressure and multitask.

The appointee will assist in teaching courses and conducting problem-based learning tutorials in medicine; coordinate academic curriculum for MBBS modules; develop teaching materials; assist in research projects and publications; and perform other duties as assigned.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. 

Those who have responded to the previous advertisement (Ref.: 528770) need not re-apply. 

The University only accepts online application for the above post.  Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V..  Review of applications will start from November 5, 2024 and continue until December 21, 2024, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.


United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi

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The Robotics and Intelligent Systems Control Laboratory (RISC) at New York University Abu Dhabi invites applicants to apply for the open Research Engineer position to develop specialized Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs).

RISC invites qualified applicants in the areas of electrical, computer, or mechanical engineering to apply.

The successful applicant will primarily develop specialized UAVs and Uncrewed Ground Vehicles (UGVs) and integrate within the on-board computer sensors and actuators. This position will enhance the operational capabilities of the developed UAVs and UGVs so that they can fly and move at air and/or ground. Safety features including redundant autopilots, RGB-D cameras, parachute, GPS-RTK, HD-video transmission, and large distance communications will be provided to the successful applicant for this platform.

Applicants must have a Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or closely related fields. Experience with embedded systems, mechatronics, or robotics are required. Work with autonomous robots and competency in Robot Operating Systems, Ardupilot, Solidworks, or Gazebo Physics Engine Simulator are preferred.

The terms of employment are very competitive and include housing and educational subsidies for children. Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. For consideration, applicants need to submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae with full publication list, degree transcript, statement of research interests, and at least two letters of reference (up to three may be required in the application process), all in PDF format. If you have any questions, please email Professor Antonios Tzes at anthony.tzes@nyu.edu.

About RISC:

The Robotics & Intelligent Systems Control Laboratory (RISC Lab) at New York University Abu Dhabi focuses on perception, control, and planning in primarily autonomous robots. Our vision is to realize fully capable aerial workers, delivery systems, and collaborative autonomous agents as well as focus on medical applications.

Active research areas include distributed mapping and localization for autonomous agents, cooperative area coverage and mapping, design and implementation of surgical robotic solutions, collaborative flight of physically connected aerial vehicles, cooperative aerial manipulation, and autonomous ground & aerial package transportation and delivery. RISC Lab operates in two research spaces, the office space located in A1-005, and the Kinesis workspace B2.C3.029.E in collaboration with the Core Technology Platform of NYUAD. The Kinesis workspace includes a large experimentation arena, equipped with a state-of-the-art, 24-camera motion capture system, for large-scale indoor experiments.

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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