Korea Polytechnic University (KPU)

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST) invites applications and nominations for its Founding Dean of the School of Medicine. The University HKUST is a dynamic young University with a global reputation for impact and innovation. Founded in 1991, HKUST is consistently ranked among the world’s best institutions and 1st in Hong Kong for graduate employability. As a world-renowned international research and interdisciplinary University with top-tier programs in science, engineering, business and management, humanities and social science, and interdisciplinary studies, HKUST is known for its entrepreneurial culture and powerful connections to industry and research. The University’s English-speaking academic community thrives in a world-class, scenic environment at the Clear Water Bay campus. HKUST’s pioneering spirit is amplified through the “Unified HKUST, Complementary Campuses” framework, expanded by the opening of the innovative HKUST(Guangzhou) campus in 2022, which deepens its interdisciplinary reach into the Greater Bay Area and beyond. For more information about HKUST, please visit https://hkust.edu.hk. The School of Medicine HKUST is embarking on a landmark initiative to establish the third medical school of Hong Kong following the successful proposal of the University and subsequent official approval from the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government. The HKUST School of Medicine aspires to be a transformative force, focused on world-class education and research while attracting global talents. By integrating cutting-edge technology and pioneering science, the School will help shape the future of medicine and reinforce Hong Kong’s position as an international hub for medical training, research, and innovation. Built upon HKUST’s interdisciplinary strengths, deeply international character, and global networks, the School will foster a world-class learning environment. As a leader in fields such as artificial intelligence, data science, and robotics, HKUST is uniquely positioned to create a medical school that seamlessly fuses exceptional clinical expertise with technological innovation. Its mission is to cultivate future-ready physicians who are not only clinically outstanding but also technologically adept, innovative, and compassionate. The School will launch a 4-year graduate-entry Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) program, with global admissions opening by 2027 and the inaugural class expected to commence in the 2028/29 academic year. The School will initially operate in a dedicated new medical and teaching building at the Clear Water Bay campus, along with satellite site(s) close to a teaching hospital partner. Its long-term future includes a transition to a permanent, integrated campus and medical teaching and research hospital within Hong Kong's strategic Northern Metropolis, placing it at the center of the dynamic Greater Bay Area innovation ecosystem. The Role The Founding Dean of the School of Medicine is a historic leadership opportunity to architect and build a pioneering medical school from its inception. Reporting to the Provost and serving as a key member of the University's senior leadership team, the Dean will be the chief executive responsible for the School’s vision, strategy, operations, and faculty. The Founding Dean is a seminal role that requires a leader who can translate an ambitious blueprint into a world-class institution. The Dean will be tasked with establishing the School’s identity and setting the course for its long-term success. Key responsibilities include: Providing the strategic vision and executive leadership to lead the School. Driving the development and landmark launch of the flagship MBBS program and future postgraduate offerings. Building a pioneering academic and research enterprise that aligns with HKUST’s interdisciplinary and technological strengths. Recruiting a founding cohort of world-class faculty, researchers, and student talents. Forging strategic partnerships with teaching hospitals, government, industry, and the global medical community. ecuring and stewarding resources to ensure sustainable growth and excellence. Ultimately, the Dean will cultivate an outstanding and inclusive environment where students, faculty, and staff can thrive, excel and redefine the future of medicine. The Candidate The Founding Deanship of the HKUST School of Medicine is a unique opportunity for an exceptional and outstanding leader to create a pioneering medical school from the ground up, shaping the future of healthcare locally and globally. The successful candidate must be a distinguished scholar with credentials for a full professorship and a record of excellence in medical education, research, and practice. Essential attributes include: Visionary & Strategic Leader: Proven ability to found and lead a new institution, integrating clinical excellence with technological innovation within a culture of high ethics. Partnership Builder: Demonstrated success in forging academic-clinical partnerships, with experience in complex health systems being a strong advantage. Interdisciplinary Advocate: A commitment to cross-disciplinary collaboration, with change management skills to navigate evolving education and healthcare landscapes. Global Connector: Sophisticated understanding of international healthcare trends and an outstanding global network of leaders in medicine, science, and technology. Accomplished Executive: Substantial high-level administrative leadership experience in a university or similarly complex environment, combined with exceptional interpersonal, communication and relationship-building skills. Candidates from diverse backgrounds and cultures are welcome. Terms & Applications/Nominations The appointment as Dean is a full-time appointment, normally for an initial term of 5 years, which is renewable for a second term subject to mutual agreement. Competitive remuneration and generous fringe benefits, including housing where appropriate, will be provided. HKUST is being represented by Odgers for this search. Applications/nominations, together with (i) a vision statement for the School of Medicine, (ii) a full curriculum vitae, and (iii) the names and contact information of three professional referees, should be sent by email to Jenny Chung of Odgers at HKUST-Dean.med@odgers.com. Review of applications/nominations will begin shortly and continue until the position is filled. HKUST is committed to diversity in recruitment and equal opportunity employment, and has a range of family-friendly policies in place. (Information provided by applicants will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purposes. Applicants should read the Personal Information Collection Statement (https://hro.hkust.edu.hk/rcpics) before submission of application.) HKUST is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to our core values of inclusiveness, diversity, and respect.

Part Time Instructor in International BusinessJob ID: 249512Location: Columbus State UniversityFull/Part Time: Part TimeRegular/Temporary: RegularAbout Us Great universities inspire the very best in us. They nurture new ideas, fresh perspectives, and creative problem-solving. They challenge students to discover their passions - and to turn those passions into thriving careers that improve our world.Columbus State University is exactly that kind of place. With exceptional facilities, ideal class sizes, and unique field experiences, our students have room to create. Here, every faculty and staff member is part of the educational process, actively mentoring students and championing each new step in their journey.Located just 100 miles southwest of Atlanta, CSU is part of the University System of Georgia and offers a variety of benefits to full-time benefits-eligible employees and some of our half-time (or more) employees. Benefits that may be elected could include health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, Teachers Retirement System (or Optional Retirement Plan), as well as earned vacation time, sick leave, and 13 paid holidays (if applicable). Also, our full-time employees who have been employed with us successfully for more than 6 months can be considered for the Tuition Assistance Program. Consider applying with us today!Job Summary We are currently seeking professionals excited about making a positive difference to join our adjunct pool as paid part-time instructors teaching as needed in the International Business field. Adjunct instructors work with students to provide them with the knowledge and training they need to be successful in their chosen career.Adjunct faculty members may teach one or more courses each semester based on availability and student need. These courses may meet during the day, evening, or online, based on the adjunct faculty's availability, expertise, and program/student need. We encourage potential adjunct faculty to submit application materials at any time, though availability of positions and/or specific teaching assignments is contingent on program need. Any teaching agreements will be made on an as needed, term-by-term basis. Responsibilities Teach specific classes in the International Business field in a professional and engaging way that creates an environment where students feel comfortable participating and learning.Review course syllabi and instructional materials to maintain currency and improve the courses offered to students as they seek their chosen degree.Assess student progress regularly and assign grades in a timely manner; measure student potential and achievement in concrete, understandable ways to ultimately help the student progress toward a degree.Maintain appropriate records in an organized, efficient manner for every class taught, and have this information accessible by students.Complete assessments based on university and accreditation requirements.Submit end of semester course grades to the University by the published deadlines.Communicate regularly and frequently and respond promptly to questions and concerns from students and department chair. Required Qualifications An earned graduate degree from an accredited university in International Business or another field closely connected to International Business to teach at the undergraduate level. A sufficient combination of experience, certifications, and education may also be considered in lieu of an advanced degree.A terminal degree from an accredited university in International Business or another field closely connected to International Business to teach at the graduate level. Professional experience in teaching area within the last 5 years.Flexible schedule, demonstrated ability to teach, demonstrated ability to adapt to new technology. Preferred Qualifications Previous professional experience at an educational institution.Previous experience teaching in different modalities (in person, hybrid, online)Proposed Salary The salary is commensurate with education and experience. Required Documents to Attach Resume /CVCover Letter Evidence of teaching effectiveness Contact Information If you have any questions, please contact the Human Resources Office at 706-507-8920 or e-mail to hr@columbusstate.edu.Institutional Values Excellence: Actively engaging outstanding methods in teaching, academic discovery, creative pursuits, student success, cultural enrichment and the overall campus community.Creativity: Pursuing distinction through inquiry and innovation, challenging convention and focusing on solutions.Engagement: Dynamic civic involvement and participation of students, faculty, staff and alumni in the university experience.Sustainability: Advancing fiscal responsibility, well-being, innovation, lifelong learning and environmental stewardship.Inclusion: Cultivating and championing a campus environment that welcomes diverse backgrounds, ideas, perspectives and practices.Servant Leadership: Leading through ethical empowerment and service.Conditions of Employment All selected candidates are required to submit and successfully pass a background investigation to include reference checks and verification of academic credentials (if applicable). Other additional requirements may be required based upon specific position duties:A credit check completed for Positions of Trust and or approved departmental Purchase Card usage;Pre-employment drug testing for positions with high-risk responsibilities;Motor vehicle reports are required for positions that are required to drive a Columbus State University fleet vehicle or other vehicle designated as a fleet vehicle.*Applicants for positions of trust may be asked to disclose criminal record history during the initial screening process and prior to a conditional offer of employment. *For Faculty Hires: Final candidates will be required to provide proof of completed academic degree(s) as well as post-secondary coursework in the form of original transcript(s). 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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 This is a prestigious 5-year fellowship (upto March 2031) funded by AWE Nuclear Security Technologies. The successful candidate will spend around half of their time working with the wider team in AWE's Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Materials Ageing, Performance and Lifetime Prediction. This will include working collaboratively with our six visiting researchers, around 15 Surrey academics and researchers across Engineering and Chemistry, doctoral researchers, and technical staff across the University. You will also join the steering group for the CoE. The role also enables the successful applicant to spend up to half of their time developing their own materials ageing research with a healthy consumables and travel budget to support this. In addition to carrying out research their is an expectation of leadership in terms of supporting the CoE community in research excellence, impact and external academic and industrial engagement. About you You will be: An enthusiastic researcher and communicator. Able to work effectively with the wider team at the University of Surrey, at AWE and beyond. Driven to define and deliver high quality ageing research and manage its impact. Adept at effective outreach and networking in support of the CoE's ongoing growth within the UK's materials landscape.  Willing to work within the UK Defence Landscape. Willing to be security checked to any level deemed appropriate. To enable close integration with AWE, the Research Fellow may need to obtain security clearance. This means that they will need to be a British National and have resided in the UK for the past five years. How to apply Applications should be made through the University of Surrey's Job Opportunities website.  Any questions ahead of formal applications should be directed to Professor Mark Whiting, Professor of Materials Ageing and Director of the CoE, by email: m.whiting@surrey.ac.uk referencing "Research Fellow Materials Ageing" in the subject line. Please note interviews are scheduled for week commencing 23 February.  Further details Job Description