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Finland, Helsingfors (Helsinki)

Join Us as a Software Developer at FinnGen!

Location: Helsinki, Finland
Project: FinnGen at the Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM)

Are you passionate about software development and eager to make a meaningful impact in healthcare? Join our team at FinnGen, one of the largest genetics research projects globally, and be part of groundbreaking discoveries that can transform lives.

Why FinnGen?

At FinnGen, we are merging cutting-edge genomic data with comprehensive health records from hundreds of thousands of individuals to revolutionise human health. Our collaborative environment brings together top researchers from Finnish universities, hospitals, biobanks, and international pharmaceutical companies. Here, you’ll work alongside world-class scientists, data managers, and bioinformaticians in both Helsinki and at the prestigious Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard in Boston, MA, USA.

What We Offer:


	Innovative Projects: Work on high-impact software solutions that empower international researchers in academia and industry to analyse and visualise extensive genomic and health data.
	Dynamic Environment: Join a vibrant and inclusive team of nearly 300 professionals dedicated to improving healthcare outcomes through science and technology.
	Professional Growth: Gain invaluable experience and exposure to diverse technologies, including opportunities to visit the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard
	Proven Team Culture: Join a highly collaborative team with an established track record of successful delivery, where knowledge sharing and mutual support drive our collective success.


Your Role:

As a Software Developer, you will play a critical role in:


	Developing Tools: Create computational tools and web UIs for efficient data browsing and visualisation.
	Building Infrastructure: Implement big data analysis solutions to support complex queries and visualisations.
	Pipeline Development: Design data-analysis pipelines for robust and reproducible processing of large datasets.
	Collaborative Reporting: Contribute to project reports and engage actively in team meetings.


What You Bring:

Must-Have Qualifications:

 


	Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Bioinformatics, or a related field.
	1-3 years of software engineering experience.
	Proficiency in general purpose programming languages such as Python, Java or C++
	Experience with web UI development (React, TypeScript or JavaScript).
	Strong understanding of databases (RDBMS, SQL, NoSQL) and experience with Linux, shell scripting, git, and containerization.
	Good English communication skills; fluency in Finnish is not required.


Strong Assets:


	Experience with cloud computing (preferably Google Cloud).
	Knowledge of genetics, large-scale genotyping, sequencing data, and electronic health records (EHR).
	Familiarity with statistics, machine learning, and big data technologies.
	Knowledge of R statistical programming language


Why Work With Us?

At FIMM, we pride ourselves on a friendly, flexible, and supportive work culture. Our mission is clear: to harness the power of big data for health innovation. If you’re ready to make a difference and work on projects that will positively impact healthcare and well-being, we want to hear from you!

Ready to Join Us?

Apply now to be part of a dynamic team shaping the future of genomics and healthcare!

The position offers a contract until August 31, 2027, with a 6-month trial period. Salary is based on the University of Helsinki's salary system (YPJ), considering qualifications, experience, and performance. The university provides comprehensive benefits, including occupational health care, sports facilities, and professional development. The University provides support for internationally recruited employees and their family members with their transition to work and life in Finland. For more on the University of Helsinki as an employer, please see https://www.helsinki.fi/en/about-us/careers.

To apply, submit a single PDF with:


	Motivation letter (1-2 pages)
	Detailed CV
	Two reference letters or referees’ contact details


Please submit your application via the University of Helsinki Recruitment System by clicking the 'Apply now' button. If you need support with the recruitment system, please contact recruitment@helsinki.fi. Applications are due by December 16, 2024, with reviews starting immediately.

For inquiries, contact Phenotype team leader Mary Pat Reeve (mary.reeve@helsinki.fi), Analysis team leader Mitja Kurki (mitja.kurki@helsinki.fi) and project manager Mervi Aavikko (mervi.aavikko@helsinki.fi).

More information on FIMM is available here and on the FinnGen project here.

The Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM) is an international research unit focusing on human genomics and personalised medicine at the Helsinki Institute of Life Science (HiLIFE) of the University of Helsinki - a leading Nordic university with a strong commitment to life science research. As part of Academic Medical Center Helsinki in Meilahti campus FIMM collaborates locally with the Faculty of Medicine, Helsinki University Hospital and National Institute for Health and Welfare. FIMM is part of the Nordic EMBL Partnership for Molecular Medicine, composed of the European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) and the centres for molecular medicine in Norway, Sweden and Denmark, and the EU-LIFE Community.
 
The University of Helsinki 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.

JOIN US TO BUILD A BETTER WORLD – TOGETHER!  

 #HelsinkiUniCareers


University of Helsinki

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.


Western Sydney University

Australia, Bedford Park


	Fixed term until February 2026 | Part-Time at 0.6FTE
	Higher Education Officer Level 5 | $80,405 - $88,737 p.a. pro-rata.
	Location: Bedford Park / Kaurna Country
	View Position Description


About the End-of-Life Essentials Project

The End-of-Life Essentials (EOLE) Project operates from Flinders University and is funded by the Australian Government, Department of Health and Aged Care.

The EOLE Project provides free, peer-reviewed, clinically relevant and evidence-based end-of-life care education, training and accreditation resources, and other web-based resources for health professionals working in acute hospitals across Australia.  The content of the modules has been developed from the ACSQHC National End-of-life Consensus Statement.

About the Role

Working with the National Project Manager, lead investigators and associated team members, the Project Officer contributes to the implementation of the deliverables for the EOLE Project.

Key activities include the development and implementation of new reporting and data collection dashboard within the EOLE Learning Management System (LMS), providing coordination and administrative support, and communicating with key stakeholders through a variety of channels (i.e. face to face meetings, virtual meetings, email). 

*For a more comprehensive list of responsibilities, please view the position description*

About You

A highly organised individual, you will ensure competing demands are prioritised and project deadlines are adhered to all whilst maintaining a high standard. The key to your success will be in your ability to work collaboratively and liaise, engage, and develop strong working relationships.

As the successful candidate, you will also demonstrate:


	An equivalent combination of relevant experience and tertiary education and/or training in national project delivery and management and learning management systems.
	Excellent reporting and records management skills using Microsoft Word and Excel.
	Well-developed data analysis skills in identifying project trends and reporting writing.
	Demonstrated well-developed interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.
	Knowledge and experience in the project field of end-of-life care in acute hospitals is desirable


Life at Flinders

We're transforming and investing in people and facilities to create contemporary, stimulating, and satisfying learning and work environments that reflect our core values of excellence, innovation, courage, and integrity.

Flinders is refocusing its strategic priorities with the aim of elevating its performance to be a top ten Australian university, and amongst the top 1% in the world.

Reaching beyond the limits of buildings, borders, and backgrounds, ours is an inclusive culture that believes absolutely in equality and opportunity for all. We don't just accommodate differences; we embrace and celebrate them. So, why work at Flinders?


	17% Superannuation + salary packaging options
	Flexible working arrangements
	Wide range of professional development activities and services
	We embrace diversity and promote equity and inclusion for all students and staff
	Vibrant campus life and amenities including on campus health care services, gym and childcare centre (Bedford Park, South Australia).


Our Commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous Employment 

Flinders University is proud to be an organisation that is committed to our Reconciliation Action Plan and Indigenous Workforce Strategy. Our vision is to be a preferred employer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.  We are committed to progressing Indigenous advancement in education, research, employment, and wellbeing, and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all Flinders vacancies. 


	Please see here for our Reconciliation Action Plan  
	Please see here for our Indigenous Workforce Strategy 


Prescribed Conditions for Employment 


	A valid National Police Certificate which is satisfactory to the University will also be required before the successful applicant can commence in this position.
	Please note that you may be required to provide evidence that you are up to date with COVID-19 vaccinations, in line with the Flinders University COVID-19 Vaccination Policy  


How to Apply and Information


	You are required to submit Suitability Statement of no more than 3 pages, addressing the Key Position Capabilities of the position description.
	For more information regarding this position, please contact Vanessa Heading.


Certification

Applications to be submitted before 10.00pm:

08 Dec 2024

At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.

Flinders. Fearless. 


Flinders University

United Kingdom, Guildford

The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research.

We are ambitious and have a bold vision of what we want to achieve - shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world, which we are achieving through the talents and endeavour of every employee.

Our culture empowers people to achieve this aim and to collectively, and individually, make a real difference.

The role

The University of Surrey Campus Services Catering owns and manages its own inhouse campus catering outlets and conference services.

The catering facilities include several restaurants, coffee shops, and bar services, serving a range of menu choices and beverage offerings, including all internal and external event catering. We currently have an Assistant Manager vacancy at our Wates House Bar.

Wates House is one of our busiest catering outlets: it is open for 12-14 hours a day, Monday to Sunday. It offers a range of quality drinks, foods and events, throughout the year. The post is vital in ensuring we deliver high standards of service, driven by an individual who is creative, works on their own initiative, and is capable of managing a large group of people.

About you

As part of the Wates House Team and under the guidance of the Trade Licenses Manager, this role has responsibility for the operational day-to-day management of the Wates House Student Bar, including short term operational priorities and proposing / implementing improvements to current working methods to achieve objectives. The successful candidate will be responsible for operational compliance with food safety and health and safety procedures, management of staff rotas, and placing orders for the bar.

This position will be responsible for staff training, ensuring efficient, engaging, and friendly customer service, and motivating a team of individuals to deliver excellent service. This is a busy, fast paced environment. This position will manage a robust, creative, and successful catering operation on a 7 day a week schedule.

What we can offer

Alongside our gorgeous campus setting, collegiate on-site atmosphere, and plentiful development opportunities we also offer:


	35 days holiday (20 days annual leave + 7 University Closure Days + Bank Holidays
	Additional day of leave per year of service for 5 years
	Highly competitive pension
	Relevant training and development
	On-site discounted nursery/childcare
	Electric vehicle leasing scheme
	Discounted Surrey Sports Park membership


How to apply

To apply please upload your CV and a cover letter.

Please contact Colette Field for further information via c.field@surrey.ac.uk

The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We place great value on diversity and are seeking to increase the diversity within our community. We therefore particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities.

Please note this position will be employed by Operate Surrey Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Surrey.

Further details
Job Description


University of Surrey

Australia, Parkville

Job no: 0064153
Location: Parkville
Role type: Part-time (0.3 – 0.6 FTE negotiable): Continuing
Department: Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning
Salary: Level A – $83,468 – $113,262 p.a. pro rata plus 17% super


	Deliver and develop teaching in construction management and technology, enhancing student learning through practical industry insights.
	Combine part-time industry engagement with academic teaching, shaping future construction professionals with cutting-edge knowledge.
	Salary packaging, subsidised health and wellbeing services, fitness and cultural clubs, Myki discounts, and a 25% discount on graduate courses to our staff and their immediate families!


About the Role

As an Education Fellow in Construction, you will leverage your industry experience to support student learning in construction management and technology subjects, contributing to both undergraduate and graduate levels within the Bachelor of Design (construction pathway) and Master of Construction Management degrees. This part-time role allows for continued industry engagement while you develop your teaching expertise, working with senior academic staff and independently. You will be responsible for delivering engaging teaching, improving student outcomes, and contributing to curriculum development, while also engaging in professional development to enhance teaching practices.

Your responsibilities will include:


	Contributing to the delivery of core and elective teaching in undergraduate and postgraduate construction programs, including tutorials and site visits , and supporting curriculum and resource development.
	Directly involving in student assessment, providing feedback, and offering empathetic support and guidance to students, while engaging in professional development activities.
	Contributing to scholarly presentations and publications, supporting grant applications to advance teaching, and continuously improving teaching practices based on impact measures.
	Engaging in team collaboration, participating in committees, and supporting University initiatives to enhance teaching quality, while adhering to University policies and fostering a safe, inclusive workplace.


Who we are looking for

You will be a self-motivated individual with excellent planning and organisational skills, capable of working autonomously to meet deadlines. You will also possess highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong commitment to upholding the University’s standards of behaviour and contributing to a safe, diverse, and inclusive workplace.

You will also have:


	A PhD or Masters degree in a built environment discipline.
	A minimum of five years’ experience in the construction industry, within commercial and/or domestic sectors.
	Demonstrated teaching experience in construction, with the ability to educate, inspire, and support students as part of a team.
	Expertise in construction methodology, building materials, procurement routes, and relevant regulations, particularly in commercial construction.


For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements please refer to the attached PD.

This role requires the successful candidate to undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check. This is essential to guarantee a secure environment for all individuals at the University. In the case the selected candidate doesn't have a valid Working with Children Check, they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of the initial onboarding procedures.

Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires current valid work rights for Australia.

Your new team – Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning

The Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning is a leading institution in the Asia-Pacific, focusing on the design and realisation of inhabited environments. With over 200 staff and 3,000 students, including a third international, it offers undergraduate and graduate courses across architecture, landscape architecture, urban planning, property, and construction.

The Melbourne School of Design (MSD) integrates research, teaching, and practice with a focus on sustainability and urbanisation challenges. Its interdisciplinary approach prepares students for global issues in the built environment, with opportunities for field trips and advanced research.

The Faculty is renowned for its research excellence in areas like climate change, urban density, and the future of cities. Staff collaborate locally and globally to address major environmental and social challenges, fostering a strong research culture. Through the MSD, we offer a high-quality research training environment with excellent resources and professional development programs.

What we offer you!

In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services, and discounts on graduate courses. For more information check out our benefits page!

The University of Melbourne

We’re tightly connected with the community, both at home and abroad. We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website and stay connected with our stories and people on LinkedIn.

Be yourself

The University of Melbourne values the unique backgrounds, experiences, and contributions that each person brings to our community and welcomes and celebrates diversity.  First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities, and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality, and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page.

We are dedicated to ensuring barrier free and inclusive practices to recruit the most talented candidates. If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact the employee listed on the first page of the Position Description found below, with an email containing your name and contact details for a confidential discussion. Please ensure your email is titled "Reasonable Adjustments Request".

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants

We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians, with unprecedented investment to attract, nurture, and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne.

For further information, including our 2023-2027 Indigenous strategy please visit -https://about.unimelb.edu.au/reconciliation/murmuk-djerring

Join Us!

If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:


	Resume
	Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience
	The responses against the Selection Criteria^ (found in the Position Description)


For information to help you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria and competencies, please go to http://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/selection-criteria

If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Rehan via email at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au, ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.

If you have any particular questions regarding the job, please follow the contact details listed on the Position Description.

Position Description

Applications close: 11 Dec 2024 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time


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