International Trade Institute of Southern Africa

Lead meaningful, community-driven First Nations research Strong cultural values and collaborative environment Contribute to improving rural health outcomes The role Full Time, Fixed Term (up to 2 years) Level A - $80,046 to $108,204 p.a. (plus 17% superannuation); or Level B - $113,841 to $134,965 p.a. (plus 17% superannuation) Orange We are currently seeking a First Nations Health and Wellbeing Researcher to join the Rural Health Research Institute (RHRI) to support and/ or lead transformative research that strengthens the health, wellbeing, and lived experiences of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, particularly in rural and regional communities. At Level A, you will play a key role in research delivery, including conducting literature reviews, supporting data collection and analysis, and engaging with community partners. At Level B, you will take the lead in designing research projects, partnering with community through co production, preparing publications and reports, securing funding, and translating research insights into meaningful outcomes. The successful candidate will be appointed at either Level A or Level B, depending on their qualifications, skills and experience. The position will be based at our Orange campus where you will work alongside multidisciplinary researchers and leaders committed to delivering high impact research that addresses rural, remote, Indigenous and global health challenges. About you You are a passionate First Nations researcher committed to improving health and wellbeing outcomes through culturally safe, community led research. You bring strong communication skills, relationship building capability, and a collaborative mindset. You will also bring at Level A: Identify as a First Nations Australian Masters or doctoral degree in a relevant field Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work collaboratively and independently Commitment to culturally respectful and inclusive research practices You will bring at Level B: Identify as a First Nations Australian PhD in a relevant discipline (or near completion) Demonstrated experience leading research and building partnerships High level communication and influencing skills Experience working both independently and as a leader within a team About us We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption, we have soul and we collaborate with others. We develop holistic, far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish. The Wiradjuri phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University - our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge, but it also speaks to the mission of universities - to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place. Harnessing technology, we thrive as a distributed yet connected community, welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world. Learn more about the Rural Health Research Institute here. Visit our website to learn about our great range of employee benefits. Charles Sturt University is committed to building a diverse workforce as shown through our Athena Swan Bronze Award, our Australian Workplace Equality Index Bronze Award and our membership of a range of diversity focused organisations including Diversity Council Australia and Pride in Diversity. We encourage applications from First Nations people, carers, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, neurodivergent people, and people of all age groups, genders and sexualities for all roles. To apply Click the Apply button and complete your application online, and address the selection criteria in the position description and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us. This is an identified Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander position under section 14 of the NSW Anti-Discrimination Act, 1977. Applicants will be required to provide written confirmation of First Nations identity via a statutory declaration or an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Confirmation of Identity. Further information Additional information is available in the position descriptions: Level A - Position Description Level B - Position Description Or by contacting: Recruitment specific enquiries: Rebecca Dwyer | Talent Acquisition Consultant | redwyer@csu.edu.au Job specific enquiries: Professor Julian Grant | Executive Director, Rural Health Research Institute | RHRIDirector@csu.edu.au Closing Date: 11pm, 15 March 2026

The Role and Department The Trusts and Foundations Manager will take an active role in liaising with colleagues to establish funding needs, researching and cultivating funders new and old, submitting applications, administering gifts and stewarding donors. They will collaborate with colleagues across the University in academic, college, professional services and leadership roles. They will represent the Institutional Funders Team in a positive supportive manner while balancing the need for the team to align with DARO's strategic priorities and fundraising campaign. The Trusts and Foundations Manager will research funding opportunities and record information on DARO's Raiser's Edge database, providing a resource which can be regularly updated and interrogated as required. They will develop and strengthen relationships with trusts and foundations by networking and making introductions to new funders where appropriate and keeping channels of communication open with existing partners. In addition to trusts and foundations, funders might include statutory funders and religious orders. The Trusts and Foundations Manager will tailor their approach to each funder to ensure they are using the appropriate channels. They will take a lead on writing selected applications, drawing on colleagues' strengths, and be able to articulate the funding need in the context of the University's wider strategy. The value of applications may range from mid-level grants to £100,000 plus. As required, they will organise and host tailored funder visits to the University, working with colleagues including senior staff and providing briefings. They will record the outcome of applications and any feedback. Where an application is successful, they will assist with gift administration. They will encourage ongoing dialogue with funders where possible and they will maintain funder records on Raiser's Edge by recording interactions and noting any requirements for future action. They will work collaboratively and flexibly with all colleagues in the Institutional Funders Team to maximise income for the benefit of the University. The base location for this role is Boldon House, our exciting new professional services hub. Boldon House is situated on the outskirts of Durham near the Arnison Centre in Pity Me. Boldon House brings a number of professional services teams together in a vibrant office environment which supports collaborative working and is designed to embrace hybrid working. To find out more, visit the project webpage: Boldon House - Durham University. Further information about the role and the responsibilities is at the bottom of this job description.

The University of Vienna is a community of almost 11,000 individuals, including approximately 7,700 academic staff members, who passionately pursue answers to the profound questions that shape our future. Fueled by curiosity and a deep sense of duty, they contribute invaluable insights to research and teaching, enriching our society. Are you inspired and driven by the desire to make a meaningful impact? We are currently seeking a/an University Assistant postdoctoral 37 Faculty of Business, Economics and Statistics Startdate: 01.04.2026 | Working hours: 20 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc) Limited until: 31.03.2032 Reference no.: 5336 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! Your personal sphere of play: The position is offered at the Deparment of Marketing and International Business (under the direction of Univ. Prof. Dr. Emmanuella Plakoyiannaki), Faculty of Business, Economics and Statistics at the University of Vienna. Within the Department, the Institute of International Business is internationally oriented and research-intensive, focusing on the analysis of firms, strategies, and institutions in a global context. Embedded in a dynamic academic environment, the Institute pursues theoretically rigorous and empirically grounded research in international business and is strongly committed to excellence in research-led teaching at the undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral levels. The successful candidate will become an integral part of this intellectually stimulating setting, contributing to internationally visible research and high-quality academic education. Your future tasks: Active participation in research, teaching & administration, which means: Conduct and publish high-quality, theory-driven, and empirically rigorous research in the field of international business with a focus on family firm internationalisation, with the objective of contributing to leading international peer-reviewed journals. Build and consolidate an independent research profile in international business, with a particular focus on family firm internationalization, and actively contribute to advancing scholarly debates in this area. Be actively involved in research projects and scientific studies at the Institute of International Business, especially in the areas of network embeddedness, family firms, and internationalization processes. Apply and further develop qualitative research methods (e.g., interviews, case studies, archival research) in the design, execution, and dissemination of international business research. Actively collaborate in the research activities of the institute and contribute to the further development of its research agenda under the direction of Univ.-Prof. Maria Emmanouela Plakogiannaki, PhD. Participate in the acquisition, implementation, and dissemination of third-party funded research projects, including the preparation of competitive research grant applications. Develop an independent academic profile and engage in international scholarly networks, conferences, and workshops. Contribute to teaching in international business–related courses at the bachelor’s and master’s levels, including course preparation, delivery, assessment, and student supervision. Supervise bachelor’s and master’s theses and support doctoral researchers in the area of international business. Participate in organizational and administrative tasks related to research, teaching, and academic self-governance of the Department and Faculty. This is part of your personality: Completion of a PhD in International Business, with a clear research focus on family firm internationalization, supported by an outstanding doctoral dissertation. Demonstrated research competence, including a strong theoretical foundation, advanced methodological skills, and the ability to conduct independent, high-quality empirical research, with particular expertise in qualitative research methods. Evidence of academic potential through publications, working papers, or submissions to internationally recognized peer-reviewed journals. Experience in research management, including the coordination of research projects and leadership of project staff. Well-developed didactic skills, with documented experience in university-level teaching and e-learning formats. Excellent command of written and spoken English (C1 level); a good command of German is desirable. Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to present and discuss research findings clearly and convincingly in international academic settings. A collaborative, team-minded, and proactive attitude, combined with a high degree of self-motivation and intellectual curiosity. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic, international research environment. Experience with, or a solid understanding of, the organizational, teaching, and administrative structures of the University of Vienna or comparable research-intensive universities. What we offer: Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours and can partially work remotely. 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. Fixed-term contract and fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 5.014,30 (full-time basis/ 40h work week; 14 times a year) for a period of 6 years increases if we can credit professional experience. Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team! Note that this position is part-time with a weekly workload of 20 hours. It is that easy to apply: Applicants are invited to submit their application exclusively via the University of Vienna job portal using the Apply now button. The application dossier should include the following documents: A scientific curriculum vitae, detailing academic training, research experience, teaching activities, and relevant professional experience. A letter of intent, outlining research interests, academic objectives, and motivation for applying to the position. A list of publications, including working papers and manuscripts under review, accompanied by a concise summary of current and planned research interests. A copy of the doctoral degree certificate (PhD). Reference letters (or the contact details of referees willing to provide confidential references upon request). For further information regarding the position or the application process, applicants may contact the Department of Marketing and International Business, Faculty of Business, Economics and Statistics, University of Vienna. If you have any questions, please contact: Univ.-Prof. Maria Emmanouela Plakogiannaki, PhD e.plakogiannaki@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 place particular emphasis on enhancing women’s representation among the academic and general university staff, particularly in leadership roles, 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:  05.03.2026 Post Doc