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Australia, Melbourne


	Full-time, 3-year Fixed Term position
	Salary Academic Level A ($77,649 - $105,323) or Level B ($110,868 - $131,659 ) depending on the qualifications and experience + 17% Superannuation 
	Based at the Melbourne CBD campus, but may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University


About the Role

This position will be employed as part of the newly awarded ARC Linkage grant, titled "Secure Management of Internet of Things Data for Critical Surveillance," with RMR Process Pty Ltd as the industry partner. This position will primarily be responsible for designing, implementing, and testing sensing, monitoring, and information systems for industry applications. While a PhD degree is not required, this position should have industry experience in integrating sensing, secure networking, data management, and data visualisation systems and a good understanding of industry needs. Extensive publications are not necessary, but a few in reputable venues (e.g., A* conferences/journals) are desirable.

About You

Essential criteria


	Industry Experience: Demonstrated industry experience in managing, building, and testing large-scale distributed computing systems (e.g. Edge, IoT, I4.0), evidenced by involvement in several industry projects.
	Technical Experience:  exposure to Python, JavaScript, Node-Red, Ladder Logic, Structured Text, or equivalent, knowledge of AWS and other cloud technologies, knowledge of PostgreSQL, Grafana, and other database and dashboard systems, knowledge of MQTT, OPC UA and other industrial communication protocols, basic electronics and sensor integration.
	Work Ethic: A strong work ethic with the ability to work independently and as part of a broader team, including collaboration with industrial partners.
	Interpersonal and Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills suitable for interacting with higher-degree research candidates, staff, and industry partners, coupled with a strong commitment to teamwork and multidisciplinary collaboration.


Desirable criteria


	Research Experience: Proven research experience in sensor networks or I4.0 systems, demonstrated by a few top-tier publications. The candidate should have minimal publications in lower-rate conferences and journals, with preference for A*-rated venues.
	Research Track Record: An emerging track record and recognition for quality research outputs in sensing, information, and data management systems, including developing new research initiatives, securing competitive research funding, and establishing industry links.


Qualifications: An undergraduate/postgraduate in Computer Science/Engineering related field is desirable

Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check.

To Apply

Please submit your CV, cover letter, and separately address the Key Selection Criteria for this position by clicking on the 'Apply' link above.

For further information about this position, please see the Position Description below or contact Associate Professor Ben Cheng, Manufacturing, Materials and Mechatronics Discipline at ben.cheng@rmit.edu.au

Applications close on Thursday, 9th of January 2025.

Position Description - Research Fellow

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.

About RMIT University

RMIT is a multi-sector university of technology, design and enterprise with more than 96,000 students and close to 10,000 staff globally. The University's mission is to help shape the world through research, innovation and engagement, and to create transformative experiences for students to prepare them for life and work.

https://www.rmit.edu.au/about

https://www.universitiesaustralia.edu.au/university/rmit-university

Why work at RMIT University

Our people make everything at the University possible. We encourage new approaches to work and learning, stimulating change to drive positive impact. Find out more about working at RMIT University, what we stand for and why we are an Employer of Choice.

We want to attract those who will make a difference. View RMIT's impressive standings in university rankings.

https://www.rmit.edu.au/about/facts-figures/reputation-and-rankings

Bring Your Whole Self to Work

We are better for our diversity. When we listen to those who are different to us, or challenge us, we grow stronger together. When we feel like we belong, we can achieve so much more. We respect each other, embrace our differences and build a sense of belonging in our team and beyond.

We are proud that our dedication to diversity has been recognised by a broad spectrum of external organisations. Visit our Linkedin Life pages to learn more and see some of our most recent wins.

RMIT has a strong dhumbali (commitment) to the employment, development and retention of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within a culturally safe environment; we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

At 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 Kassie (Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor), via talentsupport@rmit.edu.au or visit our Careers page for more contact information - https://www.rmit.edu.au/careers

RMIT 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

Malaysia, Sepang, Selangor

SCHOOL OF ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING AND ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

XIAMEN UNIVERSITY MALAYSIA

Xiamen University (XMU), established in 1921, is the first university founded by an overseas Chinese in the history of modern Chinese education. As one of the China’s leading research universities, XMU is ranked #198 in Best Global Universities at US News Best Global Universities 2024-2025.

Xiamen University Malaysia (XMUM) is an international branch campus of XMU, located in the Greater Kuala Lumpur, which is one of the most developed economic, cultural, and transportation centres in Southeast Asia and the one of best places in the world for expats (Expat City Ranking 2023).

Being the first Chinese university branch campus in Malaysia, XMUM aspires to become a university with a distinct global outlook, featuring first-class teaching and research, and embracing cultural diversity. School of Electrical Engineering and Artificial Intelligence (SEEAI) is now seeking highly motivated, committed, and qualified individuals for the positions of Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / to join our diverse and dynamic faculty.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS


	Applicants must possess a PhD degree in a related discipline
	Track record in research, ability to contribute to the research strengths of the discipline, through high-quality international publications and/or attracting competitive external research grants in the related field
	Evidence of high quality teaching ability
	Ability to supervise undergraduate and/or postgraduate students for final year/research project
	Outstanding English communication skills
	Indication of the capacity to engage as a member of committees for the University community
	Ability to contribute to the administrative duties and governance at any or all of school, faculty or University level
	Ability to work positively and cooperatively with staff and students


ACADEMIC POSITIONS AVAILABLE

Applicants with specific teaching and research interests in the following area(s) are encouraged to apply:

1. ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING*


	Embedded Systems
	Computer Vision and Robotics
	Digital System Designs
	Semiconductor Physics and Device Processes
	PCB Designs and Techniques
	Power Quality
	Engineering Mathematics
	Probability and Statistics


*Applicants with a Professional Engineer qualification (PEng) or Chartered Engineer (CEng) from IPEA, APEC and WA signatories and Graduate Engineer/Professional Engineer Certificate from Board of Engineers Malaysia (BEM) is a requirement.

2.ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE


	Computational Cognitive Science
	Strategic Reasoning for AI
	Advanced Data Analysis
	Python and Tensorflow Programming


3. ROBOTICS AND AUTOMATION ENGINEERING 


	Engineering Mechanics and CAD
	Mobile Robotics
	Automation Engineering
	Smart Sensors and Actuators
	Intelligent Control and Systems
	Machines and Power
	Engineering Operations Management
	Digital Robotics


WHY CHOOSE XMUM


	First overseas branch campus established by a trusted and renowned Chinese university with a long history of academic excellence
	International working opportunity imbued with distinctive Chinese elements
	Diverse campus culture coupled with state-of-the-art infrastructure
	Competitive salary commensurate with qualification and experience in Malaysia
	Comprehensive fringe benefit package, including annual leave, medical insurance, housing and transportation allowance etc.
	On-campus accommodation will be given the priority to the international staff subject to the availability
	Internal research funding and individual Office will be provided
	Strategic location in Greater Kuala Lumpur region and healthy living neighbourhood


HOW TO APPLY

Applicants are invited to submit a digital application packet to:

recruit_academic@xmu.edu.my

The subject line of your email must include: your name, relevant academic discipline, and the specific position for which you are applying for. All application packets must include the following attachments:


	Your detailed and current CV with publication (*Asterisk to indicate corresponding author include Indexing & Quartile);
	Cover letter stating the source of job advertisement;
	Evidence of academic qualifications (Bachelor, Master & PhD Certificate; Bachelor, Master & PhD Transcripts and Professional Certificates);
	3-5 Full-Text publications (if applicable);
	Teaching evaluation (if applicable);
	Two academic references (at least one of them is the applicant’s current/most recent employer).


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:


	We thank all applicants for their expressed interest. However, ONLY shortlisted applicants will be notified.
	Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the positions are filled.
	Anticipated commencing semester:  February / April / September.
	Welcome to visit http://www.xmu.edu.my for more details.



Xiamen University Malaysia

United Kingdom, Southampton

We are delighted to welcome applications for the position of Research Fellow within the Integrating Citizen Deliberation for Impact (i4i) project, an international collaboration to examine the variety of ways that national and subnational European climate assemblies have been differently connected to their respective political-administrative systems and how this shapes their polity, policy and political impacts (see: https://i4i-project.com/).

The post holder will develop the cross-cutting conceptual schemes and empirical analyses that unite the different work packages of the project. This will primarily include carrying out a comparative analysis of the integration and impacts of European climate assemblies and writing academic outputs that conceptualise integration and impacts of public participation, as well as presenting the findings of the empirical analysis of the relationship between the two. This work will be carried out under the supervision of Rikki Dean (principal investigator of the project).

This research position will be based in the Department of Politics and International Relations within the Faculty of Social Sciences, at the University of Southampton where Dr Dean is based. You will join a team of researchers based across the UK, Belgium, Germany and Poland, as well as a supportive Department that contains the largest concentration of democratic innovations scholars in Europe.

To be successful in either role you will have completed your PhD in a relevant discipline before April 2025 (or equivalent professional qualifications). You will have facility with building theoretical frameworks, as well as an interest in mixed-methods research; have the ability to plan and organise work independently and as part of a team; and have the ability to write research presentations and papers for peer review publication. Knowledge and experience of the subfield of democratic innovations and with using Qualitative Comparative Analysis (QCA) is desirable.

The Research Fellow post is full-time for a fixed term until 30/04/2027 with a negotiable start date, but with an early start date being preferred.

The University of Southampton holds an Athena SWAN Silver Award demonstrating commitment to equal opportunities in the workplace.

Applications for Research Fellow positions will be considered from candidates who are working towards or nearing completion of a relevant PhD qualification. The title of Research Fellow will be applied upon successful completion of the PhD. Prior to the qualification being awarded the title of Senior Research Assistant will be given.

Informal enquiries may be addressed to Rikki Dean, email: r.j.dean@soton.ac.uk.


University of Southampton

United Kingdom, Newcastle upon Tyne

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a ground-breaking project focused on developing sustainable cooling systems, with an emphasis on advancing energy-efficient technologies for air conditioning. As a Senior Postdoctoral Research Fellow, you will play a central role in technology development, project execution, data collection, and analysis, while also providing critical guidance on system design to ensure innovative and practical solutions.

The project aims to address the challenge of improving cooling efficiency for all applications, prioritizing sustainability, and scalability. Your role will involve collaborating with academic and industry partners from both the UK and Pakistan, fostering impactful results and driving advancements in sustainable cooling technologies.

This position offers a unique chance to work at the intersection of cutting-edge research and real-world application, contributing to a high-impact initiative that bridges academia and industry while addressing global environmental challenges.

This role is fixed term for 36 months.

ABOUT THE TEAM

Find out more about Mechanical Engineering at Northumbria University: https://www.northumbria.ac.uk/about-us/academic-departments/mechanical-and-construction-engineering/research/

ABOUT YOU

Further information about the requirements of the role is available in the person specification.

Please contact project lead Dr. Muhammad Wakil Shahzad (muhammad.w.shahzad@northumbria.ac.uk) for additional information and an informal phone conversation.

To apply for this vacancy please click 'Apply Now'. Your application should include a covering letter and a CV.

ABOUT US

Northumbria University is a research-intensive university that unlocks potential for all.  We change lives regionally, nationally, and internationally through education and research, tackling the global challenges of our age to transform society and the economy. Find out why we were named Times Higher Education’s University of the Year in 2022 and Modern University of the Year in The Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025.

Northumbria recorded the biggest rise of any UK university for research power in the Research Excellence Framework for the second time in 2021 and is now ranked top 25 in the UK for this measure.

One of the largest universities in the UK with over 37,000 students from more than 140 countries, filled with world-leading research, award-winning partnerships, and students at the heart of an outstanding experience. Discover more about us.

Northumbria University is a great place to work. We empower our exceptional people to achieve shared ambitions and promote a positive work life balance. We offer a wide range of benefits including excellent pension schemes, flexible working, a generous holiday entitlement, continued commitment to your learning and development and more.

Our Northumbria Values are guiding principles that define who we are, what we do and what is important to us. Our Values are: Academic Excellence; Innovation; Inclusivity; Collaboration; and Ambition.

Our Behaviours describe how we do things and how we work together at Northumbria, reflecting our culture and our decision-making. Our Behaviours are: We listen and learn, we support one another to success, we respect everyone and their contributions, we trust in ourselves and each other and we are bold.

Our Values and Behaviours were co-created by colleagues from a range of roles across the University, who worked collaboratively to consider what it feels like to work for Northumbria, and where we need to continue to transform together to achieve what’s important to us.

Please visit Our Values and Behaviours page to find out more.

We are an on-campus organisation where colleagues work regular patterns of hours and on campus, with some flexibility on the timing of their hours and the location of their work in discussion with their manager. Our campus locations include our City and Coach Lane Campuses in Newcastle upon Tyne and our London campus.

Northumbria University is committed to creating an inclusive culture where we take pride in, and value, the diversity of our staff. We encourage and welcome applications from all members of the community. The University holds bronze Athena Swan and Race Equality Charter awards in recognition of our commitment to advancing gender and race equality, we are a Disability Confident Leader and are participating in the Stonewall Diversity Champion Programme. We also hold the HR Excellence in Research award for implementing the concordat supporting the career Development of Researchers and are members of the Euraxess initiative to deliver information and support to professional researchers. The University has implemented a range of flexible working arrangements, and we are happy to explore candidate requirements as part of the recruitment process.

We are committed to keeping your data safe so it's important for you to know how we use any personal data you give us. For more detailed information, access our Privacy Policy.


Northumbria University, Newcastle

£23,160-£23,581 plus 5% shift allowance

United Kingdom, Glasgow

Salary range: £23,160-£23,581 plus 5% shift allowance
FTE: 1.0 (35 hours per week)
Term: Open
Closing date: 12 January 2025

The University of Strathclyde is looking to appoint a Facilities Assistant to support our conferencing and events activity within the Technology & Innovation Centre (TIC). The Technology & Innovation Centre (TIC) is the University’s flagship research facility, opened by HM The Queen in July 2015. TIC is home to £11m of dedicated, flexible conferencing facilities, and has quickly established itself as one the country’s most popular venues for business events and academic meetings, hosting more than 600 events and 46,000 delegates in academic year 2023/24 alone. The venue won the Bronze award for UK Best Academic Venue at the Meetings & Incentive Travel awards magazine in March 2019; was named Best Academic Venue at the CHS Awards in June 2019; Best Scottish Venue & Events Team at the E Awards in 2023 and is a proud holder of Green Tourism Gold accreditation.

Working across the Conferencing & Events and TIC Operations teams, the Facilities Assistant will be central to day-to-day operations. The successful candidate should have experience of working in a similar environment, such as a conference centre, banqueting suite, hotel or performance venue. The role will involve:


	setting up and turning around rooms and foyer spaces to the layout required by clients
	storing equipment and furniture securely and appropriately when not in use
	receipt, delivery and safe handling of all materials relating to conferences and events taking place in the facility
	 supporting the movement of goods and furniture throughout the building
	assistance with wayfinding in the building and giving information on general use of the facilities
	ensuring that conferencing and event spaces are kept are well-maintained, tidy and presentable at all times, befitting to a five-star conference venue
	weekly fire safety and first aid checks for all conferencing and event space


As well as experience of providing a customer-focused support service, the successful candidate will have existing knowledge and a keen awareness of the importance and day-to-day application of key health and safety and manual handling procedures. This post will involve a high volume of manual handling on a daily basis, and the successful candidate will ideally hold a valid manual handling certificate and be able to contribute to the ongoing and consistent application and development of our safe working practices and standard operating procedures.

The post-holder will be required to work 35 hours per week, 5 days over 7. Shift patterns will depend on the needs of the business but will regularly include hours outside the normal working week, i.e. early mornings, evenings and weekends, throughout the year. A 5% premium will be added to the salary of the successful candidate to reflect this non-standard working pattern.

This post will be key to the delivery of a high level of customer service in TIC, and will require an individual interested in working with a wide range of people, problem solving and willing to be flexible in their approach to the work.

Interviews are scheduled to take place on 23 January 2025,

For informal enquiries, please contact Nicola Hyne, Conference Operations Manager at nicola.hyne@strath.ac.u

Click here for full details


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