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£52,874 - £61,921 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance

United Kingdom, London

About Us

The Centre for Human & Applied Physiological Sciences (CHAPS) is situated within the School of Basic & Medical Biosciences (within the Faculty of Life Sciences and Medicine), which is led by Professor Mathias Gautel and comprises five departments with a wide range of expertise and interests. Using a bench to bedside approach, the School aims to answer fundamental questions about biology in health and disease and apply this knowledge to the development of new and innovative clinical practise, alongside providing a rigorous academic programme for students.

About the role

CHAPS is seeking dynamic individuals for the role of lecturer in Human Physiology. This department has a focus on fundamental questions regarding human physiological function and adaptation in health and disease and occupies an important nexus between basic biomedical sciences, clinical and applied research.  It comprises four interlinking research groupings operating under an overarching strategy focused on furthering understanding of integrative human physiology.

 

Our research encompasses a unique ‘whole-body systems’ through to stem cell approaches which is aimed at gaining insight into factors affecting human health, disease, biological ageing and exercise, as well as performance in unique and extreme environments. We are committed to integrative and translational research which is facilitated by collaborations with other research groupings within King’s College London, King’s Health Partners, industry and the military.

 

The successful candidate will contribute to the teaching of both undergraduates and postgraduates alongside contributing to the innovative scientific research within the centre. The post holder will be embedded in a highly interdisciplinary and collaborative research environment, where 75% of research is rated 4* (world leading; UoA24 REF2021). The appointee will join an interactive group of investigators with expertise across a whole range of research groupings: Aerospace & Environmental Physiology & Medicine, Respiratory Physiology & Medicine, Skeletal and Cardiac Muscle: Form & Function and Neural Control of Human Movement. Our department is responsible for the delivery of post graduate programmes in Human & Applied Physiology (MSc), Aerospace Medicine (Diploma/MSc) and Sport & Exercise Medical Sciences (BSc).

 

Applications from individuals with research strengths in aerospace and environmental physiology are particularly welcome, as are those in the fields of cardiovascular and respiratory physiology.

 

This is a full time post (35 hours per week), and you will be offered an indefinite contract.

About you

To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience:

 

Essential criteria


	Higher Degree (PhD degree obtained)
	A human physiologist with experience in the fields of aerospace, environmental and/or cardiorespiratory physiology
	Track record of publications in high impact journals commensurate with experience
	Record of attracting peer reviewed research grant funding commensurate with experience
	Experience in teaching at undergraduate and post-graduate levels
	Ability to work well as an effective member of a multidisciplinary team and to share and encourage good practice
	The ability to take individual responsibility for planning and undertaking own work, according to deadlines
	Excellent communication and interpersonal skills 


Desirable criteria


	Experience in supervising and developing research students and/or research staff
	Experience of programme development
	Fellow of Higher Education Academy or equivalent


Further Information

We pride ourselves on being inclusive and welcoming. We embrace diversity and want everyone to feel that they belong and are connected to others in our community.

 

We are committed to working with our staff and unions on these and other issues, to continue to support our people and to develop a diverse and inclusive culture at King's.

 

We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the advert. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible.

 

To find out how our managers will review your application, please take a look at our ‘ How we Recruit’ pages.

 

We are able to offer sponsorship for candidates who do not currently possess the right to work in the UK.


King's College London

Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov

34 Faculty of Law
Startdate: 15.12.2024 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc)
Limited until: permanent
Reference no.: 3267

Among the many good reasons to want to research and teach at the University of Vienna, there is one in particular, which has convinced around 7,500 academic staff members so far. They see themselves as personalities who need space for their continuous striving and curiosity in order to be able to be scientifically successful. Does that sound like something for you? Welcome to our team!

Your personal sphere of influence:

The Institute for Corporate and Business Law is looking for a university assistant prae doc with an interest in corporate law issues to support teaching and research. The Institute is part of the Faculty of Law. The Institute's task is teaching and research in the field of corporate and commercial law.

Place of work: Faculty of Law, Institute for Corporate and Commercial Law (Univ.-Prof. Dr. Ulrich Torggler, LL.M.), Schottenbastei 10-16, 1010 Vienna.

The employment duration is 3 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 3 years if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a declaration of non-extension. With appropriate work progress, an extension to a total maximum of 4 years is possible. The employment is expected to start on 01.04.2024.

Your future tasks:


	Cooperation in research, teaching and administration
	Participation in examination activities
	Contribution to publications/scientific articles
	Completion of a dissertation agreement within 12 - 18 months is expected
	Possibility of writing a dissertation
	Cooperation in and possibly independent holding of lectures to the extent of the provisions of the collective agreement
	Participation in and possibly independent teaching of courses to the extent of the provisions of the collective agreement
	Student support


This is part of your personality:


	Completed law studies (Master's degree or equivalent, e.g.: LL.M. (WU))
	Special interest in corporate law, possible dissertation in this subject
	Above-average academic success (at least in the field of civil and corporate law)
	Excellent computer skills (MS-Office)
	Experience in working with databases
	Very good written and spoken English
	Very good written and spoken German
	High level of written and oral communication skills
	Didactic qualification
	Ability to work in a team


Advantageous: Experience in the university sector; business studies, economics or studies abroad

What we offer:

Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible, family-friendly working hours, remote/hybrid and/or part-time work (upon agreement).

Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment.

Good public transport connections: Your workplace in the center of beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport.

Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge.

Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3277,30 (on a full-time basis) increases if we can credit professional experience.

Equal opportunities for everyone: We look forward to diverse personalities in the team!

It is that easy to apply:


	With your academic CV/letter of intent
	With a summary of your research interests/dissertation concept
	Letter of motivation
	Letter of confirmation of completed Master's/Diploma studies
	List of publications, proof of teaching experience (if available)
	Degree certificates


Via our job portal / Apply now - button

If you have any questions, please contact:

Andrea Bitomsky

sekretariat.torggler@univie.ac.at

We look forward to new personalities in our team! 
The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates.

University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365.

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​Application deadline: 11/28/2024 

Prae Doc


University of Vienna

About Us

 

King’s College London is an internationally renowned university delivering exceptional education and world-leading research. The university is dedicated to driving positive and sustainable change in society and realising our vision of making the world a better place. The Strategic Vision 2029 looks forward to King’s College London’s 200th anniversary in 2029 and sets out ambitious plans in five key areas: 


	Educating the next generation of change-makers
	Challenging ideas and driving change through research
	Giving back to society through meaningful service
	Working with our local communities in London
	Fostering global citizens with an international perspective 


The Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology & Neuroscience (IoPPN) is a Faculty of King's College London and the largest academic community in Europe devoted to the study and prevention of mental illness and brain disease.

The School of Mental Health & Psychological Sciences (MHaPS) is one of three schools under the IoPPN, comprised of the four departments of Psychology; Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry (SGDP); Health Service & Population Research; and Biostatistics & Health Informatics. With over 100 Principal Investigators, our research spans development from childhood to old age, encompassing basic research through to the development and implementation of treatments, services and policy.

The Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry (SGDP) Centre is an interdisciplinary research centre investigating the interplay between genetics ('nature') and the environment ('nurture') in psychiatric disorders, neurodevelopmental conditions and individual differences across the lifespan. SGDP scientists lead some of the UK’s foremost longitudinal cohort and twin studies, including TEDS, eRISK, Dunedin and GLAD. Our collaborative research and training spans behavioural, molecular and statistical genetics, experimental psychology and psychiatry, and neuroimaging, marking us as a leader in the field. 

About The Role 

The School of Mental Health & Psychological Sciences (MHAPS) is seeking to appoint a Senior Technician to join our dynamic team to support the Senior Technical Manager, researchers and students within it’s lab environment. This is a fantastic opportunity for a highly motivated, ambitious and experienced individual with a sound understanding of the higher education research laboratory landscape.

The successful candidate will be capable of working autonomously and liaising directly with various stakeholders from Principal Investigators (PI), researchers, students and department/school leadership.

The primary purpose of this role is to support research activities for all research staff and for students within the Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry (SGDP) department.

The post holder will also act as a deputy for the Senior Technical Manager, to whom they will report, and assist them with departmental audits. 

The post holder must be highly organised with a demonstrable ability to plan, prioritise and work to deadlines. The successful candidate will have excellent attention to detail skillset, and should be flexible, proactive and strive for continuous improvement.

This is a full-time post (35 Hours per week), and you will be offered an indefinite contract

This is a fully on-campus role, the successful candidate is expected to be on campus 5 days per week.

About You

To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience:

Essential criteria


	Previous experience of working in a research laboratory and/or HEI environment
	Knowledge of working with Risk Assessment and safe systems of work
	Experience in the writing, assessment and development of health and safety documentation.
	Excellent organisational, communication, interpersonal and administrative skills
	Excellent time management skills with ability to work to deadlines.
	Experience in stock control and management
	Experience in health and safety inspections and auditing
	Good oral and written communication skills and experience in using relevant IT systems


Desirable criteria


	Trained to IOSH/NEBOSH level.
	Knowledge of molecular biology and molecular genetics
	Previous line management experience
	A relevant degree or equivalent qualification (eg biology)


Downloading a copy of our Job Description

Full details of the role and the skills, knowledge and experience required can be found in the Job Description document, provided at the bottom of the next page after you click “Apply Now”. This document will provide information of what criteria will be assessed at each stage of the recruitment process.

Further Information

We pride ourselves on being inclusive and welcoming. We embrace diversity and want everyone to feel that they belong and are connected to others in our community.

We are committed to working with our staff and unions on these and other issues, to continue to support our people and to develop a diverse and inclusive culture at King's. We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the advert. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible.


Competitive and commensurate with rank and experience

China, Suzhou

Department: Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering, School of Advanced Technology
Position Title: Professor – Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Location: Suzhou, China
Salary: Salary and benefits packages are competitive and commensurate with rank and experience.
Job ID: 2052

University Overview

Located in Suzhou, China, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) is a young, dynamic and EMI university founded in 2006, and is a unique collaborative institution and first joint-venture university in China to offer both UK (University of Liverpool) and Chinese (Ministry of Education) accredited undergraduate degrees for more than 100 programmes. XJTLU also aims to become truly research-led and has committed significant investment into research development and the expansion of master’s and PhD student numbers on campus. The university has over 18,000 students and nearly 1000 academic staff representing in excess of 90 nationalities. For detailed information about the university, please visit www.xjtlu.edu.cn

Department Description

The School of Advanced Technology has five departments (intelligent Science, Computing, Mechatronics and Robotics, Electrical and Electronics Engineering and Communications and networking). As a research and practice-led school our faculty and staff are committed to providing our students with a challenging and stimulating environment, as well as unlocking their full potential. Upon graduation, students will become highly-sought-after candidates with strong academic knowledge as well as extensive transferable skills in communication, team-work and project management.

Responsibilities and Duties

The position of Professor is crucial to the effective operation of XJTLU. Departments are the fundamental building blocks of the university, and the Professor is the role model of academic staff. The Professor is reported directly to the Head of their department. The Professor is a key research leader, manager, and administrator. The term of appointment is three years.

Supporting its rapid expansion, SAT now seeks to appoint senior faculty to join the EEE department. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior academic and established researcher to become part of a young, fast-growing, and internationally recognized institution situated in the heart of one of China’s most innovative and entrepreneurial economic areas. XJTLU is a research-led university. In this context, even though the workload of faculty in SAT is generally shared between teaching, research, and service, faculty members are expected to spend the majority of their time on research, followed by teaching, then service. Research activities include the publication of research articles, attendance of international conferences, and applications for research funding. Research performance in the School is benchmarked on internationally recognized lists of journal quality such as the CAS JCR Q1 journals. 

Personal Attributes

The successful applicant is expected to have developed: 


	A motivation to mentor junior faculty, 
	A solid wide range of academic leadership skills, 
	Good interpersonal and communication skills. 


Essential Qualifications/Experience

The successful applicant is expected to have: 


	A PhD degree in Microelectronics, or Semiconductor Material Science & Engineering or integrated circuit design & manufacturing or a related field, 
	At least ten years of teaching/research experience in higher education, especially in the areas of electronic materials and devices, semiconductor fabrication or integrated circuit design 
	A significant record of academic publications in excellent international journals, 
	Supervised PhD students to completion, 
	A successful record of research funding acquisition


Desirable Qualifications/Experience

The successful applicant should preferably possess the following attributes: 


	Curriculum design and programme development experience, 
	Teaching and/or research interest in nanoelectronic materials and fabrication, microelectronic devices and circuits, and semiconductor science & technology
	Engagement with professional community, 
	Professional memberships such as IET, ACM, IEEE and HEA;
	Strong knowledge / experience in international higher education. Ideally hold the rank of Professor.


Compensation Package

Members of Academic Staff receive generous subsidies for accommodation, travel, children’s education, and medical insurance. A relocation allowance is provided. Non-Chinese passport holders may qualify for multi-year income tax “holidays”, depending on nationality and tax residency.

Citizenship and Visa Regulations

Employment at Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University is regulated by Chinese Labour Laws, and must comply with the regulations of the provincial government. These regulations stipulate who is eligible for legal employment with regard to obtaining work permits and visas.  Please be advised candidates over 60 may be not eligible for a work visa in the P.R. China.

To Apply

Please submit your application on our university website. Applications must be submitted in a single pdf file that includes 3 parts in the order of:


	A cover letter 
	A current CV, including date of birth, country of citizenship, and highest degree level
	Contact Details for Three References 


For specific enquiries relating to the position, please email Dean of School Prof. Eng Gee Lim at enggee.lim@xjtlu.edu.cn. Informal enquiries may be addressed to HRBP of School of Advanced Technology at Mengyi.Wang@xjtlu.edu.cn. Please quote the position and job ID in your enquiry.


Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University

The University of Vienna is internationally renowned for its excellence in teaching and research, and counts more than 7,500 academics from all disciplines. This breadth of expertise offers unique opportunities to address the complex challenges of modern society, to develop comprehensive new approaches, and educate the problem-solvers of tomorrow from a multidisciplinary perspective.

At the Faculty of Historical and Cultural Studies, the University of Vienna seeks to appoint a

University Professor of Byzantine Studies

(full time, limited to a period of 4 years, as of Oct. 1st, 2025)

The position:

The Department of Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies at the University of Vienna is a lively, international and dynamic research and teaching institution that has been particularly successful in attracting research funding in recent years. It has one of the best libraries in the field of Byzantine studies.

We are looking for a scholar with a research focus in the field of Byzantine Studies who enjoys teaching, sharing and transmitting knowledge.

The successful candidate will be expected to make a significant contribution to the teaching programme, research activities and intellectual life of the Department, to supervise academic theses and to contribute to the daily life of the Department. The candidate will be expected to teach eight semester hours per week (among which two lectures and one MA or BA seminar). Courses can be held in German or English.

For further information, please contact Prof. Christophe Erismann, Chair of the Department, (christophe.erismann@univie.ac.at).

Your academic profile:


	Doctoral degree/PhD
	Outstanding research achievements, excellent publication and funding record, international reputation
	Proven leadership qualities
	Gender and diversity competence
	Experience in designing and managing large research projects
	Enthusiasm for excellent teaching and supervision at the bachelor's, master's, and doctoral level
	Willingness to take on organisational and administrative responsibilities within the Faculty and/or the University


The University of Vienna expects the successful candidate to acquire, within three years, proficiency in German sufficient for teaching in bachelor’s programmes and for participation in university committees.

We offer:


	a dynamic research environment
	a wide range of research and teaching support services
	attractive working conditions in a city with a high quality of life
	an attractive salary according to the Collective Bargaining Agreement for University Staff (§ 99 (1) UG, level A1, to be negotiated individually) and an organisational retirement plan
	comprehensive relocation support


Application documents:

Please submit a single PDF file (LastName_FirstName.pdf) containing the following information in English via e-mail to the Dean of the Faculty, Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Christina Lutter (dekanat.hkw@univie.ac.at):


	Letter of motivation
	Academic curriculum vitae
	
		education and training
		positions held to date
		relevant parental, family or other care times
		awards and honors
		commissions of trust
		previous and current cooperation partners
		list of most important acquired third-party funding as principal investigator, and, if applicable, of inventions/patents
		list of most important scientific talks (max. 10)
		teaching and mentoring
		supervision experience (Master and PhD)
	
	
	List of publications and a link to your ORCID record
	Research statement
	
		most important research achievements (max. 2 pages) and planned future research activities (max. 4 pages)
		synopsis of five key publications with relevance to the position advertised
	
	
	Teaching and supervision statement
	
		teaching and supervision concept, including a description of the previous and planned priorities in academic teaching and supervision (max. 2 pages)
	
	


Appendices to application document:


	Five key publications as electronic full text version
	Teaching evaluations (if available, compiled into a single PDF file)
	Copies of certificates of academic degrees (mandatory, compiled into a single PDF file)


The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates.

University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365.

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Reference no.: 15/2024
Application deadline: 10 January 2025


Charles University

Rankings

World University Rankings 2025401-500^th

Arts and Humanities 2024151-175^th

Business and Economics 2024201-250^th

Clinical and Health 2024301-400^th

Computer Science 2024401-500^th

Education 2024401-500^th

Law 2024176-200^th

Life Sciences 2024301-400^th

Physical Sciences 2024301-400^th

Psychology 2024401-500^th

Social Sciences 2024401-500^th

Impact Rankings

Impact Rankings 2024201-300^th

Good Health and Wellbeing 2024=97^th

Quality Education 2024201-300^th

Gender Equality 2024401-600^th

Decent Work and Economic Growth 2024101-200^th

Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 2024401-600^th

Reduced Inequalities 2024101-200^th

Sustainable Cities and Communities 2024201-300^th

Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 2024=92^nd

Partnership for the Goals 2024801-1000^th

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Key Student Statistics

Subjects Taught at Charles University

Social Sciences401–500^th

Psychology401–500^th

Physical Sciences301–400^th

Life Sciences301–400^th

Law176–200^th

Education401–500^th

Computer Science401–500^th

Clinical and Health301–400^th

Arts and Humanities151–175^th

Business and Economics201–250^th

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Charles University

Rankings

Arts and Humanities 2024151-175th

Business and Economics 2024201-250th

Clinical and Health 2024301-400th

Computer Science 2024401-500th

Education 2024401-500th

Law 2024176-200th

Life Sciences 2024301-400th

Physical Sciences 2024301-400th

Psychology 2024401-500th

Social Sciences 2024401-500th

Impact Rankings

Impact Rankings 2024201-300th

Good Health and Wellbeing 2024=97th

Quality Education 2024201-300th

Gender Equality 2024401-600th

Decent Work and Economic Growth 2024101-200th

Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 2024401-600th

Reduced Inequalities 2024101-200th

Sustainable Cities and Communities 2024201-300th

Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 2024=92nd

Partnership for the Goals 2024801-1000th

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Key Student Statistics

Subjects Taught at Charles University

Social Sciences.css-umjwst{margin-left:0.5rem;vertical-align:middle;font-size:0.75rem;color:#595959;}401–500th

Psychology401–500th

Physical Sciences301–400th

Life Sciences301–400th

Law176–200th

Education401–500th

Computer Science401–500th

Clinical and Health301–400th

Arts and Humanities151–175th

Business and Economics201–250th

Arts and Humanities 2024151-175^th

Business and Economics 2024201-250^th

Clinical and Health 2024301-400^th

Computer Science 2024401-500^th

Education 2024401-500^th

Law 2024176-200^th

Life Sciences 2024301-400^th

Physical Sciences 2024301-400^th

Psychology 2024401-500^th

Social Sciences 2024401-500^th

Impact Rankings 2024201-300^th

Good Health and Wellbeing 2024=97^th

Quality Education 2024201-300^th

Gender Equality 2024401-600^th

Decent Work and Economic Growth 2024101-200^th

Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure 2024401-600^th

Reduced Inequalities 2024101-200^th

Sustainable Cities and Communities 2024201-300^th

Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions 2024=92^nd

Partnership for the Goals 2024801-1000^th

Social Sciences401–500^th

Psychology401–500^th

Physical Sciences301–400^th

Life Sciences301–400^th

Law176–200^th

Education401–500^th

Computer Science401–500^th

Clinical and Health301–400^th

Arts and Humanities151–175^th

Business and Economics201–250^th