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Full-time, 12-month fixed-term opportunity, with a possibility of extensionDynamic opportunity for a Clinical Research Fellow to join the Westmead Applied Research Centre, based at Westmead HospitalBase Salary $86,584 - $145,858 + 17% superannuationAbout the opportunity We are seeking a Clinical Research Associate (Level A) or Clinical Research Fellow (Level B) to drive clinical research in the Digital Health space at Westmead Applied Research Centre (WARC). In this role, you will primarily work on CARDIOCHARGE, an MRFF-funded national, multi-site implementation and evaluation of an evidence-based post-discharge Digital Health Intervention for patients after a hospitalisation for CVD. Additionally, you will contribute your research expertise to advance the capabilities of the Centre's outreach, specifically aiming to improve health outcomes of patients and integrate new procedures and policies in relation to patient discharge. You will work under broad supervision, independently planning and prioritising tasks to achieve research goals. As a subject matter expert, you will act as the first point of contact for your area of expertise, providing guidance and resolving routine issues while collaborating on more complex challenges. This position is ideal for someone with a strong understanding of their discipline and a proactive approach to research.For Level A Research Associate (Research Only) Work closely with the team leader, researchers, chief investigators and key stakeholders to achieve project aimswork independently and as part of a team to undertake activities related to the conduct of quantitative research including reviews of the scientific literature, the preparation of study protocols and related documentation, and the preparation and execution of data management and statistical analysis plansassist in all activities related to the conduct of the research, including the reviewing and updating of research protocols and related documents and coordinating data between various teamsassist with undertaking administrative requirements of research project managementassist in building and maintaining strategic relationships with internal and external collaborators, including clinicians and health-based staffFor Level B Research Fellow (in addition to the above)work independently and as part of a team to design, coordinate, execute and implement study protocols and procedures, including execution of complex analyses in accordance with study aimsmaintain a research profile, including preparation and publication of peer-reviewed journal articles, conference and seminar paperstake an active role in the development and submission of funding applicationsindependently develop and maintain a network of academic, and professional partners, internal and external stakeholders and collaboratorsengage in translational research and facilitate knowledge-sharingprovide low level and informal mentoring/guidance to junior staff members and researchers as requiredAbout youFor Level A Research Associate (Research Only)completion of a medical degreedemonstrated experience developing and contributing to research evidence by producing original, high quality and independent researchprevious experience in health policy and proceduresexcellent interpersonal, oral and written communication skills, and the ability to liaise effectively with all levels of staff and stakeholdersexperience in the development of academic publications or report writinghigh-level organisational and time management skills, strong attention to detail, and a proven ability to establish priorities and meet deadlinesFor Level B Research Fellow (in addition to the above) demonstrated experience conducting original research and coordinating all aspects of the research process including study design and implementation, analysis, reporting and write-up of study findingsa research profile in a similar discipline or area of expertisehighly developed data analysis skills and experience in health-related policy and researchprevious experience supervising and mentoring junior staff or researchers.Sponsorship / work rights for Australia Please note: Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. This role requires valid work rights for Australia. 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.As this position is located on an NSW Health site, it is a regulatory requirement to complete compulsory employment checks prior to starting in this position. For more information and instructions, please visit (Category B): NSW Health employment requirementsEEO 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 applyApplications (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 Roshik Prasad, Recruitment Operations by email to roshik.prasad@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.Applications CloseTuesday 03 December 2024 11:59 PM

The University of Sydney

 Provide high-quality teaching. A teaching-intensive position. Part-time (0.5 FTE) on a tenurable basis. Base salary range: Level B, $113,934 – $134,824 p.a. (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation.  About the area The School of Humanities offers a rich learning and research environment spanning, philosophy, history, languages, literary and cultural studies.  As well as undergraduate and postgraduate programs, the School supports an active research program. The School offers an undergraduate major in French, German, Italian, and Spanish as well as a Bachelor of Modern Languages and Master of Translation Studies. About the opportunity  Coordinate and teach undergraduate and postgraduate units in German Studies, Translation, and related fields, Actively participate in the governance and academic community of the School and University, contributing to team meetings, program development, and promoting diversity and inclusion principles.  About you   PhD in German Studies or other higher professional qualifications appropriate to their discipline. Demonstrated ability to deliver innovative teaching approaches, assessment and materials for units and courses. Demonstrated commitment to inclusive teaching practices to extend equality of opportunity for all learners. Demonstrable experience of participation in education/research leadership in public engagements that promote research and/or education outcome, government and industry. Demonstrated ability to positively contribute to team, School and wider University activities such as team and School meetings, strategic planning and program development.  Position description:     PD [Lecturer (German Studies) [518823].pdf To learn more about this opportunity, please contact Josh Brown at joshua.j.brown@uwa.edu.au   How to apply Please apply online via the Apply Now button and address the selection criteria in your submission in a separate document. For information to assist you with compiling statements to answer the selection criteria, please visit Addressing the selection criteria. You may submit a statement describing any personal circumstances relevant to your application. This can include academic/professional interruptions or achievements relative to opportunity. Closing date: 12:00PM AWST on Wednesday, 4 December 2024.  This position is only open to applicants with relevant rights to work in Australia. Benefits   Flexible working options. Generous paid leave including parental leave. Up to 17% employer paid superannuation. Salary packaging available. Incremental progression based on 12 months continuous service. Discounted UWA course fees. Discounted health insurance. Employee Assistance Program.  About the University The University of Western Australia (UWA) is ranked among the top 100 universities in the world and a member of the prestigious Australian Group of Eight research intensive universities. With a strong research track record, vibrant campus and working environments, supported by the freedom to innovate and inspire, there is no better time to join Western Australia’s top university. Learn more about us. Our commitment to inclusion and diversity UWA is committed to a diverse workforce and an equitable and inclusive workplace. We are committed to fostering a safe environment for all, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, women, those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQA+ community, and people living with disability. If you require any reasonable adjustments, we encourage you to advise us at the time of application. Alternatively, you can contact us for assistance during the recruitment process.  If you have queries relating to your application, please contact the individual named in the advertisement. Alternatively, please contact the Talent team at talent-hr@uwa.edu.au with details of your query. To enable a quick response, please include the 6-digit job reference number.

The University of Western Australia

The starting salary for a PhD student is 3000 EUR/month.

Finland

The Nonlinear Systems and Control group (https://www.aalto.fi/en/department-of-electrical-engineering-and-automation/nonlinear-systems-and-control) at Aalto University explores synergies between nonlinear control theory and physics informed machine learning to provide formal guarantees on performance, safety, and robustness of robotic and learning-enabled systems. The research group is seeking a talented PhD student with strong interest in nonlinear stability theory, modeling & identification, optimal control, certifiably safe & robust control, and learning for dynamics & control.

The main task of the PhD student will be to develop sound data-driven methodologies for learning control policies with provable guarantees on performance and safety, for example, through the efficient computation of Lyapunov and barrier functions, forward and backward reachable sets, optimal value functions etc. The broad goal is to build upon recent developments in learning Operator Theoretic representations of dynamical systems that focus on model interpretability, scalability to high dimensions, and data efficiency. The exact direction of the research is chosen depending on your experience and interests. Please relate clearly to some of the research topics in your Letter of Motivation.

Outstanding researchers from the areas of Control Engineering, Robotics, Machine Learning, AI, and related areas including Optimization, Mathematics and Physics are welcome to apply. The candidate is expected to conduct independent research and should have strong analytical skills as well as be fluent in spoken and written English. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to collaborate with the vibrant Aalto research community, including the Intelligent Robotics group and the Mobile Robotics group, as well as the Finnish Center for Artificial Intelligence. The group also actively collaborates internationally with top institutions in the US and Sweden.

If you are chosen for this position, you will apply for the study right in doctoral studies at Aalto University School of Electrical Engineering. Thus, please see the student information and admission criteria at https://www.aalto.fi/en/study-options/aalto-doctoral-programme-in-electrical-engineering.

WE OFFER

The position will be filled for a period of 4 years (2 + 2). The starting date is in January 2025 or as mutually agreed. The salary will be based on both the job requirements and the employee’s personal performance in accordance with the salary system of Finnish universities. The starting salary for a PhD student is 3000 EUR/month.

We offer a wide range of staff benefits, such as occupational health care, flexible working hours, excellent sports facilities on campus and several restaurants and cafés on campus with staff discounts. The position is located at the Aalto University Otaniemi campus which can be easily reached by public transport.

READY TO APPLY?

Please submit your application through our online recruitment system. To access the recruitment system, please use the “Apply now!” link below.

Applications received before December 15th, 2024 (23:59 EET (GMT+2)) will be given guaranteed consideration. Applications will continue to be processed and reviewed following this date until positions are filled, but candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.

Please write your application and all the accompanying documentation in English and attach them in PDF format. Please attach only the following documents to your application:


	A letter of motivation describing your research interests and how the research fits to the Nonlinear Systems and Control group (max. 1 page)
	Curriculum vitae (include the contact details of at least two references, and if available, a list of publications)
	PDF copy of your MSc and BSc degree certificates, including transcripts of all MSc and BSc university records (grades and courses) and their English translations (Finnish and Swedish certificates are also accepted). Unofficial transcripts are acceptable for application purposes.


Please note that our recruitment system allows max 5 attachments, so please combine the copies of certificates and transcripts in one PDF, if necessary.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

For further information about the application or the position, please contact Assistant Professor Shankar Deka, shankar.deka@aalto.fi. Additional information in recruitment process related questions, please contact HR Partner Camilla Hanganpää, camilla.hanganpaa@aalto.fi.

Aalto University is where science and art meet technology and business. We shape a sustainable future by making research breakthroughs in and across our disciplines, sparking the game changers of tomorrow and creating novel solutions to major global challenges. Our community is made up of 12 000 students, 400 professors and close to 4 000 other faculty and staff working on our dynamic campus in Espoo, Greater Helsinki, Finland. Diversity is part of who we are, and we actively work to ensure our community’s diversity and inclusiveness. This is why we warmly encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to join our community.

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Aalto University

£90398.89 - £116445.41 per annum + 17% Super

Salary Academic Level E ($210,658) with leadership allowance +17% SuperannuationFixed term (3 years), full time position for the Director, Hub for Apple Platform Innovation (HAPI), based at the Melbourne CBD Campus0.3FTE will be dedicated to the Director appointment and 0.7FTE will focus on the underlying level D (Associate Professor) or E (Professor) positionRMIT's School of Computing Technologies is excited to announce a leadership opportunity within the new Hub for Apple Platform Innovation (HAPI). This role offers the chance to lead RMIT's collaboration with Apple, integrating industry-leading insights and technology into our curriculum. If you're passionate about innovation, education, and impactful industry partnerships, we encourage you to explore this opportunity. About the Role  As Director of HAPI, you will:Guide transformative education initiatives that merge the academic and industry worlds, preparing students for thriving careers within Apple's ecosystem. Develop and deliver industry-aligned courses in partnership with Apple professionals, ensuring curriculum relevance through studio and project-based learning focused on design, coding, and user-centered technology. Cultivate a thriving environment for research and research translation, promoting projects that leverage Apple's platform, fostering innovation and entrepreneurial thinking. Expand strategic relationships with Apple and other industry partners to enhance student learning experiences and open doors to impactful real-world applications. This role offers a platform to influence the future of Apple-related education and research at RMIT, and to contribute to driving innovation through design-informed mobile applications.  Key Responsibilities:Set the strategic direction of the Hub, establishing priorities aligned with RMIT's vision. Oversee the development of courses, minors or majors, and research initiatives with a focus on Apple technology, ensuring a real-world application in learning. Champion interdisciplinary projects, integrating students from STEM and other fields to innovate within the Apple ecosystem. Build and nurture collaborative partnerships across the university and with industry leaders, leveraging Apple technologies across RMIT's educational offerings. Coordinating the contributions of academics, mentors and developers to the hub activities  To be successful in this position, you'll meet the following Key Selection Criteria:Established academic career relevant to the activities of HAPI at Level D/E. A clear, visionary approach to leading education initiatives that bridge academia and industry. Demonstrated strengths in creating effective learning environments for a diverse range of students, including through project-based learning. Significant professional standing/leadership experience in Apple design and/or development education. Proven ability to foster relationships with industry partners, particularly with large technology companies like Apple leading to impact. Excellent interpersonal communication, teamwork and organisational skills as well as demonstrated capacity to work collaboratively and collegially to manage complex projects and engage multiple stakeholders. Experience with leading and managing teams, effectively coordinating the integration of resources, processes, systems, people and policies. Capacity to influence positive change within a complex organisational setting. Extensive experience in supervising students and staff to deliver outcomes. Demonstrated experience in planning, implementing and reviewing strategic initiatives. Qualifications: relevant postgraduate qualification and relevant industry experience, with membership of associations/accreditations that are applicable to the role. Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.   About the RMIT School of Computing TechnologiesThe School of Computing Technologies (SCT) provides world class computing research and innovative information technology education. We place a significant emphasis on diversity and interdisciplinarity and aspire to transform the future of technology through integration of varied perspectives and through our distinctive research. In the 2024 QS University Rankings by discipline, RMIT University was ranked 170 globally for Computer Science and Information Systems and 57 in Library and Information Management. Education programs in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cyber Security and Information Technology are offered in the School of Computing Technologies, one of Australia's largest and leading educational facilities in the field. We are a national leader in industry-connected learning in computing, data science, and IT. We have recently redesigned our undergraduate programs to provide a common foundation in programming for all SCT undergraduates. Our approach is centred on an innovative Bootcamp2Studio model that makes use of immersive and challenge-based pedagogy to drive higher-level learning. We provide students with practical learning experiences that will prepare them to contribute meaningfully to our world through their work. The School is led by the Dean, School of Computing Technologies, and has three disciplines:Cyber Security & Software Systems (CSSS) Data Science & Artificial Intelligence (DSAI) Interaction, Technology & Information (ITI)  Our PhD students and faculty conduct world leading research in many areas of Computing and Computing applications, including in:Information Interaction and Information Retrieval Human-Computer Interaction Artificial Intelligence and Natural Language Processing Data Science and Machine Learning Recommendation and Big Data Analysis Cybersecurity Software Engineering Digital Health Computer Science Education For more information about our School, its discipline structure and teaching and research focus areas please visit our website.  To Apply Click the 'Apply' link at the top of this page and ensure that you upload all three documents listed below:CV Covering Letter; andResponses to the Key Selection CriteriaFor further information about this position, please see the Position Descriptions hyperlinked below or contact Professor Karin Verspoor, Dean of School of Computing Technologies via email DeanSCT@rmit.edu.au For further information regarding our recruitment processes, please contact Jennifer Pham, Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor via email jennifer.pham2@rmit.edu.au or Aleksandra Besia, Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor via email alekandra.besia@rmit.edu.auDirector Hub for Apple Platform Innovation (HAPI)Professor Level E - School of Computing Technologies Please note, if you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click 'apply' and you will be redirected to RMIT's Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page. Due to recent upgrades, position description links may not work on LinkedIn advertisements. Applications close on Sunday 8 December 2024 at 11:59 PMAt RMIT, we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively support and encourage people with disability to apply to RMIT. To discuss adjustment requirements, please contact Dani (Senior Talent Advisor), via talentsupport@rmit.edu.au or visit our Careers page for more contact information - https://www.rmit.edu.au/careersRMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community.We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.

RMIT University

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.


Portland State University

Rankings

World University Rankings 2025801-1000^th

Arts and Humanities 2024601+

Business and Economics 2024501-600^th

Computer Science 2024801-1000^th

Education 2024301-400^th

Engineering 2024801-1000^th

Physical Sciences 2024801-1000^th

Psychology 2024301-400^th

Social Sciences 2024501-600^th

Impact Rankings

Impact Rankings 2022401-600^th

Zero Hunger 202090^th

Good Health and Wellbeing 2022301-400^th

Quality Education 2022401-600^th

Clean Water and Sanitation 2022101-200^th

Reduced Inequalities 2022201-300^th

Sustainable Cities and Communities 2022101-200^th

Climate Action 2022201-300^th

Partnership for the Goals 2022301-400^th

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Education301–400^th

Arts and Humanities601+

Business and Economics501–600^th

Computer Science801–1000^th

Engineering801–1000^th

Social Sciences501–600^th

Psychology301–400^th

Physical Sciences801–1000^th

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Portland State University

Rankings

Arts and Humanities 2024601+

Business and Economics 2024501-600th

Computer Science 2024801-1000th

Education 2024301-400th

Engineering 2024801-1000th

Physical Sciences 2024801-1000th

Psychology 2024301-400th

Social Sciences 2024501-600th

Impact Rankings

Impact Rankings 2022401-600th

Zero Hunger 202090th

Good Health and Wellbeing 2022301-400th

Quality Education 2022401-600th

Clean Water and Sanitation 2022101-200th

Reduced Inequalities 2022201-300th

Sustainable Cities and Communities 2022101-200th

Climate Action 2022201-300th

Partnership for the Goals 2022301-400th

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Subjects Taught at Portland State University

Education.css-umjwst{margin-left:0.5rem;vertical-align:middle;font-size:0.75rem;color:#595959;}301–400th

Arts and Humanities601+

Business and Economics501–600th

Computer Science801–1000th

Engineering801–1000th

Social Sciences501–600th

Psychology301–400th

Physical Sciences801–1000th

Business and Economics 2024501-600^th

Computer Science 2024801-1000^th

Education 2024301-400^th

Engineering 2024801-1000^th

Physical Sciences 2024801-1000^th

Psychology 2024301-400^th

Social Sciences 2024501-600^th

Impact Rankings 2022401-600^th

Zero Hunger 202090^th

Good Health and Wellbeing 2022301-400^th

Quality Education 2022401-600^th

Clean Water and Sanitation 2022101-200^th

Reduced Inequalities 2022201-300^th

Sustainable Cities and Communities 2022101-200^th

Climate Action 2022201-300^th

Partnership for the Goals 2022301-400^th

Education301–400^th

Business and Economics501–600^th

Computer Science801–1000^th

Engineering801–1000^th

Social Sciences501–600^th

Psychology301–400^th

Physical Sciences801–1000^th