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Hong Kong, Tuen Mun

Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and has the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. It is widely recognised for providing quality education with a focus on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world. Moving forward, Lingnan University is well positioned to take lead as a comprehensive university in arts and sciences in the digital era, with impactful research and innovations.

Lingnan University offers undergraduate, taught postgraduate, and research postgraduate programmes in the Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences, and the Schools of Data Science, Graduate Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies. To foster interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific progress, Lingnan University established the Lingnan University Institute for Advanced Study (LUIAS), attracting distinguished scholars from around the world to collaborate with its faculty and students. With traditional strengths in arts, business, social sciences, and interdisciplinary studies, the University aims to equip students with practical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in the future. Subsequent to the establishment of the School of Data Science and LUIAS, Lingnan University is transforming into a hub for global leaders to develop and promote human-centric technology and social policies. Further information about Lingnan University is available at  https://www.ln.edu.hk/.

Applications are now invited for the following post:

Assistant Professor
Department of Translation
(Post Ref.: 24/332)

The Department of Translation sets out to provide an education in bilingual and cross-cultural studies which nourishes graduates with competence in Chinese and English as well as a capacity to think critically and independently while adapting to a wide range of careers. The appointee will be required to teach courses in some of the following areas: Computer-aided Translation, Media Translation, Translating Culture, Bilingual Communication in Popular Culture, Chinese-to-English Translation, Translation Technology, Translation and AI, Methodology in Translation and Interpreting Research. The appointee is expected to have excellent command of Chinese and English, and experience in teaching Translation (both theory and practice) or Interpreting will be an advantage. Further information on the Department and its programmes and activities can be found on the Department’s website: http://www.LN.edu.hk/tran/.

General Requirements

Candidates should have a PhD degree in translation studies or related discipline. Candidates should also have relevant teaching experience in universities and a good research record in publication and competitive grants acquisition.

Lingnan University is fully committed to the pursuit of excellence in both teaching and research. The appointee should demonstrate commitment to teaching and research excellence, and will be expected to apply for external competitive research grants, publish in reputable international journals in the field and contribute to the department’s post-graduate degree programmes. Candidates are required to provide information on their research records and evidence of quality teaching. Administrative experience will be an advantage.

Appointment

The conditions of appointment will be competitive. The remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund, gratuity, and incoming passage and baggage allowance for the eligible appointee.

Appointment will normally be made on an initial contract of three years, which, subject to review and mutual agreement, may normally lead to longer-term appointment with possibility of consideration for substantiation.

Application Procedure (online application only)

Please click "Apply Now" to submit your application before mid-January 2025. Applicants shall provide names and contact information of at least three referees to whom applicant's consent has been given for their providing references. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

We are an equal opportunities employer. Review of applications will continue until the post is filled. Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration.

The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, or to fill the post by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.


Lingnan University

China, Suzhou

SCHOOL: School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing (AIAC)
ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE: Artificial Intelligence, computer science, data science
POSITION TITLE: Faculty Position, open rank, AI and Advanced Computing
CAMPUS: Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University [XJTLU], Entrepreneur College (Taicang) Campus
CONTRACT TYPE: Full-time; Fixed-Term/3-year contract, renewable. The 3rd contract is open-ended.

University Overview

In 2006, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) was created by the University of Liverpool and Xi’an Jiaotong University – a top ten university in China. Offering a unique international education experience, XJTLU brings together excellent research practice and expertise from both institutions and gives students the skills and knowledge they need to secure careers in a global marketplace. XJTLU now has around 25,000 enrolled students in both Suzhou and Liverpool in the UK, with plans to grow to about 28,000 students by 2025. There are currently about 2,000 staff, among which about 1,000 academic staff, with an almost even split between citizens of the People’s Republic of China and international passport holders. XJTLU offers our undergraduates and postgraduates over 100 programmes with a diverse spectrum of courses.

With a focus on innovative learning and teaching, and research, XJTLU draws on the strengths of its parent universities and plays a pivotal role in facilitating access to China for the UK and other institutional partners. At the same time, XJTLU is exploring future education by blending the educational theory, best practices and culture from the West and East.

For detailed information about the university, please visit www.xjtlu.edu.cn

Entrepreneur College (Taicang) Overview

In 2019, the XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang) was launched as a pioneer of and an educational model for the future university and campus in developing talents and leaders to meet local, national, and global challenges arising from the 4th Industrial Revolution.

Developed in collaboration with the Taicang Municipal Government and industry partners, the XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang) moved to the university’s newly opened award-winning Taicang campus within Greater Suzhou in September 2022. As a result, there are opportunities at all levels for innovative academics in the fields represented by several different schools and education platforms.

For detailed information about the XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang), please visit:

https://www.xjtlu.edu.cn/en/study/departments/entrepreneur-college-taicang/

AIAC School Overview

The School AI and Advanced Computing (AIAC) is one of 7 industry-themed Schools in the XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang). Common to each School is an Education, Research and Development Institute (“ERDI”) for teaching and university-business research collaboration, a professional services centre supporting the daily activities of students, staff, and business partners, and a School Affiliated Company, which has been jointly established by XJTLU and the School’s industry partner for practical on-the-job learning and teaching.

AIAC has been developed with the direct involvement of leading businesses at the forefront of AI and computing developments. As a result, the School has a robust business development strategy linked to the AI industry’s technological and research developments. Our industry-led research is underpinned by our entrepreneurial ethos that is central to the School’s activities. Academic staff work closely with our industrial partners, developing academic programmes and research projects that focus on applied AI solutions and commercialisation opportunities.

Our student-centred teaching ensures students are at the heart of everything we do. Our degree programmes offer a solid grounding in the foundations of the discipline, immerse students in entrepreneurialism and technology through industry practices, and ensure students are fully prepared for their career development.

For detailed information about the university, please visit:

https://www.xjtlu.edu.cn/en/study/departments/school-of-ai-and-advanced-computing

Responsibilities and Duties

We are looking for future colleagues in all fields of computer science, data science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, natural language processing, biocomputation, neural networks, generative artificial intelligence, or mathematical modelling who can:


	Conduct high-quality research, evidenced by publications in leading journals, and attract industry and government research funding by offering significant research impact.
	Deliver high-quality teaching to undergraduate and graduate students, as evidenced, for example, by peers, students and external examiners.
	Engage actively with new educational models and embrace innovative, interactive, technology-enhanced learning, teaching, and assessment approaches.
	Understand and have an entrepreneurial and innovative spirit in line with the ethos of the campus and college. 
	Ensure that the school and curriculum design delivers an inclusive learning experience, as evidenced through student satisfaction, personal development and positive degree outcomes, and work with industry partners to achieve this.
	Any other work-related tasks assigned by the Dean or Director of ERDI.


Essential Qualifications/Experience


	A PhD in computer science, data science, artificial intelligence, and, ideally, a PgCert HE or equivalent.
	Ideally, a few years of teaching/research experience at a university or equivalent after completion of PhD degree.
	PhD supervision capacity.
	Strong publications record in an area of expertise.
	Evidence of success in applying for or obtaining government/industry research funding.
	Self-motivated for innovative teaching with knowledge of relevant learning and teaching practice developments.
	Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective interaction internally and externally.
	Fluency in English.
	Strong teamwork spirit.


More Senior Ranks are Expected Also to Show:


	Currently supervising or previously supervised PhD students to completion.
	A significant record of high-quality academic publications.
	Several successful external research grant awards.
	Research impact and industry collaboration experience.


Desirable Qualifications/Experience for all Ranks:


	A record of academic publications in excellent international journals. 
	Experience in PhD supervision.
	A successful record of research funding acquisition.
	Professional memberships such as BCS, IET, ACM, IEE and HEA.
	Knowledge/experience in international higher education.


Research Funding Support  

The university provides every new faculty members a Research Development Fund to encourage them to initiate research projects and a Research Engagement Fund to support their continuous research activities. The university will also support all faculty members applying for national, province and city-level programmes. These programmes aim to support excellent Chinese and non-Chinese citizen scientists working and conducting research in China. Successful applications will be based on the applicant’s educational background, academic/research field, research achievements, working experience, etc. The university will provide full support for the applications. 

Talent/Research Programme - Funding 


	Innovation Leading Talent - up to RMB 2 Million
	Outstanding  Leading Talent of International Discipline - 50% of Annual Package
	Young Leading Talent of International Discipline - 50% of Annual Package
	Outstanding Youth Science Foundation Project (Overseas) - RMB 1-3 Million


COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

SALARY: Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

BENEFITS 


	Allowance: XJTLU provide various month/annual/one-off allowances as

	
		Housing allowance
		Travel allowance
		Education allowance
		Relocation allowance
	
	
	Commercial insurance: International insurance plans customised for XJTLU staff and family members. (details refer to the University Policy)
	Paid holidays:
	
		Statutory Holidays (11 days)
		Annual leave(36days, including University closing days). leave)Family Matters Leave
		Paid Sick Leave
		Marriage Leave
		Paternity/Maternity Leave
		Parental Leave
	
	
	Working visa and residence permit in China: XJTLU sponsors working visas and residence permits in China for the staff. 


HOW TO APPLY

Please submit your applications online

https://career15.sapsf.cn/career?career_company=xjtlu

Applications must be submitted in a single PDF file that includes 3 parts in the following order:


	A cover letter specifying your suitability for the role
	A current CV, including date of birth, country of citizenship, and highest degree level
	Contact details for three references (at least a reference from current or most recent employer. Preferably current employer *and* last employer)


For further information and an informal discussion, please get in touch with Professor Angelos Stefanidis, Dean of School, by email at Angelos.Stefanidis@xjtlu.edu.cn.

For informal inquiries, please contact the Human Resources Office.

Email: Mingyu.Yuan@xjtlu.edu.cn

Applications should be received by the closing date stated above.


Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

India

Job Description:  

Applications are invited for the Post of Project Scientist for the VIT–IAMRAI Collaborative Projects on Paediatric cardiac healthcare technologies in the School of Healthcare Science and Engineering (SHINE), at Vellore Institute of Technology (VIT).

Title of the Project:

“3D Object Viewer Development (VR/AR and Desktop Platforms)”

Qualification:

Master’s or PhD degree in Computer Science, Biomedical Engineering, or related fields, or significant practical experience in VR/AR software development with imaging or 3D visualization. 2+ years of experience in real-time 3D rendering, networked applications, or related software development. Proficiency in Unity development, including experience with networking frameworks (e.g., Photon, Netcode for Game Objects). Familiarity with VR/AR development and multi-platform deployment is preferred.  

Describe

Self-driven, able to work independently, and capable of managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment. Proficient in C#, C++, or Python, with hands-on experience in Unity’s XR Toolkit and familiarity with 3D model formats (e.g., OBJ, STL). Background in image segmentation, registration, or visualization techniques is advantageous. Familiarity with handling medical image processing formats (e.g., DICOM) or software tools (e.g., ITK/VTK, 3D Slicer) is a plus. Strong communication and collaboration skills for interdisciplinary teamwork. Willingness to travel (20-30%) to work directly with clinical or technical partners for real-time feedback on software features.  

Stipend:

Rs. 35,000/- per month, stipend will be as per Institute norms.

Sponsoring Agency:

Institute for Advanced Medical Research and Innovations (IAMRAI), Chennai.

Duration:

3 Years

Principal Investigator:

Dr Kishor Lakshminarayanan, Associate Professor, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore. Email ID: kishor.ln@vit.ac.in; 91-9361013563

Co-Principal Investigator:

Dr Geetha Manivasagam, Professor, Founding Director, CBCMT & Founding Dean, SHINE, Vellore Institute of Technology, Vellore. geethamanivasagam@vit.ac.in ; dean.shine@vit.ac.in

Dr Joseph Vettukattil MD, DNB, FRCPCH, FRCP, CST Ped. Cardiology, FPCIS, Endowed Chair cardiology research, Betz Congenital Heart Center, Helen DeVos Children’s Hospital of Corewell Health,Grand Rapids, MI, USA. E.Mail: dr.vettukattil@gmail.com , Mobile: +91-6238392569.

Send your resume along with relevant documents pertaining to the details of qualifications, scientific accomplishments, experience (if any) and latest passport size photo etc. on or before (31/12/2024) through online http://careers.vit.ac.in

No TA and DA will be paid for appearing the interview. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview at a later date which will be intimated by email. The selected candidate will be expected to join at the earliest.  

Department: JRF Recruitment

Skills Required: Strong communication and collaboration skills for interdisciplinary teamwork.

Location: VIT University, Tiruvalam Road, Katpadi, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Posted On: 29-Nov-2024


Vellore Institute of Technology

Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and has the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. It is widely recognised for providing quality education with a focus on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world. Moving forward, Lingnan University is well positioned to take lead as a comprehensive university in arts and sciences in the digital era, with impactful research and innovations.

Lingnan University offers undergraduate, taught postgraduate, and research postgraduate programmes in the Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences, and the Schools of Data Science, Graduate Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies. To foster interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific progress, Lingnan University established the Lingnan University Institute for Advanced Study (LUIAS), attracting distinguished scholars from around the world to collaborate with its faculty and students. With traditional strengths in arts, business, social sciences, and interdisciplinary studies, the University aims to equip students with practical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in the future. Subsequent to the establishment of the School of Data Science and LUIAS, Lingnan University is transforming into a hub for global leaders to develop and promote human-centric technology and social policies. Further information about Lingnan University is available at https://www.ln.edu.hk/.

Applications are now invited for the following post:

Associate Professor / Assistant Professor
Department of Operations and Risk Management
(Post Ref.: 24/355)

The appointee will join the Faculty of Business (https://www.ln.edu.hk/fb/) and will be expected to conduct research projects and publish outputs with high impact, teach courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and participate in academic and professional activities. In particular, the appointee is expected to apply for external competitive grants and commit to teaching excellence and active services to the Faculty and the University. Candidates are required to provide evidence of their research records and quality teaching. A proven record in academic leadership and institutional service would be a distinct advantage.

General Requirements

Candidates should have (i) a PhD degree in Information Systems or a relevant discipline; (ii) a strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals in Information Systems and relevant areas; (iii) a good track record in competitive grant applications; and (iv) relevant teaching experience.

For appointment of Associate Professor, candidates should have at least 5 years of relevant experience in research and teaching, with a strong publication record in peer-reviewed journals and a soundtrack record in teaching and competitive grant applications in relevant areas. Top-tier journal publications and successful GRF applications would be a distinct advantage. For appointment of Assistant Professor, candidates should have a good research record and demonstrate strong potential in publishing high-quality papers. Relevant work experience is not required but would be a plus.

Lingnan University pursues excellence in both teaching and research. The appointee is expected to conduct research projects and publish outputs with high impact, teach courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, and participate in academic and professional activities. In particular, the appointee is expected to apply for an external competitive grant and commit to teaching excellence and active services to the Department, the Faculty, and the University. Applicants should provide information on their work experience, qualifications, research records, and evidence of quality teaching. Excellent communication and presentation skills are essential.

Appointment

The conditions of appointment will be competitive. The rank and remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund, gratuity and incoming passage and baggage allowance for the eligible appointee. Appointment will normally be made on an initial contract of three years, which, subject to review and mutual agreement, may lead to longer-term appointment with possibility of consideration for substantiation.

Application Procedure (online application only)

Please click "Apply Now" to submit your application. Applicants shall provide names and contact information of at least three referees to whom applicants’ consent has been given for their providing references. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

We are an equal opportunities employer. Review of applications will continue until the post is filled. Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration.

The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, or to fill the post by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.


LU PRESIDENTIAL POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP SCHEME

Postdoctoral Fellow
(Post Ref.: 24/888)

Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) and has the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. It is widely recognised for providing quality education with a focus on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world. Moving forward, Lingnan University is well positioned to take lead as a comprehensive university in arts and sciences in the digital era, with impactful research and innovations.

Lingnan University offers undergraduate, taught postgraduate, and research postgraduate programmes in the Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences, and the Schools of Data Science, Graduate Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies. To foster interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific progress, Lingnan University established the Lingnan University Institute for Advanced Study (LUIAS), attracting distinguished scholars from around the world to collaborate with its faculty and students. With traditional strengths in arts, business, social sciences, and interdisciplinary studies, the University aims to equip students with practical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in the future. Subsequent to the establishment of the School of Data Science and LUIAS, Lingnan University is transforming into a hub for global leaders to develop and promote human-centric technology and social policies. Further information about Lingnan University is available at https://www.ln.edu.hk/.

We are launching the LU Presidential Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Scheme (PPRF) and invite applications from early career researchers from all over the world. Successful candidates will have the opportunity to collaborate with our academics in a supportive and dynamic research environment. The University will provide them with the resources, expertise, and mentorship to achieve their research goals.

Eligibility

Applicants should have obtained / been conferred a PhD degree or an equivalent qualification, and the PhD degree should have been received no more than three years prior to the start of the Fellowship. They are expected to have a good research track record and demonstrate good potential in publishing high quality papers.

Duration and Requirements of the Fellowship

The duration of the Fellowship will normally be three years. The appointment will normally be made on an initial contract of 1 year, and further appointment for a period of 2 years is subject to the appointee’s satisfactory performance.

The appointees are required to submit applications for the RGC Junior Research Fellow Scheme (JRFS) or the JC STEM Early Career Research Fellowship for Translation and Application (JC STEM ECRF), and are encouraged to apply for other local / overseas grants or fellowship schemes.

Terms and Benefits

The conditions of appointment will be competitive. Remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund, gratuity, and incoming passage and baggage allowance for the eligible appointees. The appointees will also be provided with research funding of HK$10,000 per year to support their research activities.

Application Procedure

Applicants are advised to contact potential supervisors at Lingnan University to agree on a research proposal before submitting their applications.

Please click "Apply Now" to submit your application. Applicants shall provide names and contact information of at least three referees to whom applicants’ consent has been given for their providing references.

Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only.

We are an equal opportunities employer. Review of applications will continue until the posts are filled. Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration.

The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the posts advertised, or to fill the posts by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.


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