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Finland, Helsingfors (Helsinki)

The Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, invites applications for the position of UNIVERSITY LECTURER IN INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY  

This permanent position is expected to start 1 August 2025 or by mutual agreement.  

The candidate is expected to have a strong track record in the field of Integrative Physiology and to be committed to excellence in undergraduate education, research and research training. Suitable research profile includes mechanistic studies on animals, ranging from molecules and cells to organismal level, for example on (but not restricted to): organ function, regeneration and aging, regulatory networks of metabolism and pathophysiological states. Experience in using advanced state-of-the-art methodology is considered as a strength. The selected candidate is expected to conduct innovative research and apply for external research funding. We are looking for candidates who would complement the scientific profile of the Molecular and Integrative Biosciences Research Programme (https://www.helsinki.fi/en/faculty-biological-and-environmental-sciences/research).

The selected candidate should have a vision and drive to develop teaching of physiology, especially in the area of cell and systems physiology and to use interactive and student-centered education methods. Expected teaching will cover key concepts and integrative view of physiology with an interdisciplinary approach to display the relevance of physiology in medicine, nutrition, environmental stress, adaptation and evolution, as well as to introduce the use of relevant research methodology, such as omics. Student guidance and thesis work supervision are also an integral part of the duties. Teaching will be carried out primarily as part of the curricula of relevant BSc and MSc programmes (BSc Biology: https://www.helsinki.fi/fi/koulutusohjelmat/biologian-kandiohjelma; BSc Molecular Biosciences: https://www.helsinki.fi/fi/koulutusohjelmat/molekyylibiotieteiden-kandiohjelma; MSc Neuroscience: https://www.helsinki.fi/en/degree-programmes/neuroscience-masters-programme and MSc Genetics and Molecular Biosciences: https://www.helsinki.fi/en/degree-programmes/genetics-and-molecular-biosciences-masters-programme). The lecturer needs to be able to provide teaching and student guidance in Finnish and English. Sufficient skills in Swedish to set and evaluate student assignments is considered a merit. The language skills of the applicant should be clearly stated in the application.

An appointee to the lecturership must have a doctoral degree, high-level scholarly qualifications, an ability to provide top-level research-based teaching and to supervise theses. Evidence of international research network is valued as a merit. Early-stage independent researchers are also encouraged to apply.

When considering the applicant’s qualifications, attention will be given to scientific publications and their impact in the applicant’s field of research, teaching experience, pedagogical competence, supervision of undergraduate and graduate theses, as well as participation in doctoral education. Skills in blended learning approaches using digital tools is considered an advantage. Furthermore, applicant’s activity in the scientific community, success in obtaining external research funding, and international research experience will be considered. The University of Helsinki has signed the DORA Declaration and applies its principles when assessing the scientific merit of applicants.

The starting annual gross salary for a university lecturer typically amounts to 52500-66000 euros, depending on the appointee’s career stage and scholarly qualifications. The University of Helsinki offers comprehensive services to its employees, including occupational health care and health insurance, language courses, sports facilities, and opportunities for professional development. The International Staff Services office (https://www.helsinki.fi/en/about-us/careers) assists employees from abroad with their transition to work and life in Finland.

The University of Helsinki is an international scientific community of 40,000 students and researchers. It is one of the leading multidisciplinary research universities and ranks among the top 100 international universities in the world. We are committed to the principles and practices of open science. We are an equal opportunity employer and offer an attractive and diverse workplace in an inspiring environment with a variety of development opportunities and benefits.

The Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences (https://www.helsinki.fi/en/faculty-of-biological-and-environmental-sciences) is Finland’s premier hub for life science research and education. The university lecturer is based in the Molecular and Integrative Biosciences Research Programme, which is one of the three Research Programmes in the Faculty. Strong research areas of the Programme, which are also reflected in teaching, are cell and developmental biology, genetics and genomics, neurobiology, and structural biology and virology. For further information, see https://www.helsinki.fi/en/faculty-of-biological-and-environmental-sciences/research/molecular-and-integrative-biosciences.

The research and teaching activities at the Viikki Campus are supported by state-of-the-art infrastructures including core facilities for e.g. DNA sequencing and genomics, proteomics, metabolomics, lipidomics, and light- and electron microscopy (https://www.helsinki.fi/en/helsinki-institute-of-life-science/hilife-research-infrastructures). Within the Research Programme, an in-house animal facility and a wide range of laboratory services support research.  

Application procedure. Applicants are requested to enclose with their applications the following documents in English:

1) Motivation letter (max 1 page)
2) CV
3) A report on the applicant’s previous research activities and acquired external funding (over the past 10 years, including the amount of funding, status as PI or co-PI, funding agency, project name), and a plan for how the applicant intends to develop their research and focus their activities in the future. (max. 3 pages)
4) A report (max. 3 pages) of teaching experience and merits which are of relevance for the evaluation of teaching skills.
5) A numbered list of publications in English and other works with which the applicant wishes to demonstrate their competence and merits, with maximum 10 most important publications highlighted with brief explanations. These publications maybe requested as material for the assessors.
6) Statement of language skills

Alternatively, an academic portfolio maybe provided containing the above documents and information.

For more detailed instructions, see https://www.helsinki.fi/en/about-us/careers/open-positions/instructions-applicants-teaching-and-research-positions  

Applications must be submitted through the University’s electronic recruitment system by clicking on the link below. Internal applicants (i.e., current employees of the University of Helsinki) must submit their applications through SAP Fiori. The deadline for applications is 15 January 2025..

Further information can be obtained from the Director of the Molecular and Integrative Biosciences Research Programme, Professor Juha Partanen, juha.m.partanen (at) helsinki.fi, tel. +358 (0) 2941 59382 or from Professor Ville Hietakangas, ville.hietakangas@helsinki.fi.

Technical support for using the recruitment system: rekrytointi (at) helsinki.fi


University of Helsinki

India

Job Description:

Designations Available:

Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor

Desired Skillset:


	Applicants should preferably hold a Ph.D. in the relevant subject from reputed Institutions.
	Should have sufficient experience in Teaching, Industry & Research with reputed Institutions.
	Should have research papers published in International / National Journals.
	Should have books published and Scholars awarded / currently working for.
	Applicants with patents registered / consultancy works carried out will be given preference.
	Exposure in handling high-value funded projects will be an added advantage


Preferred Qualifications:


	Ph.D. in relevant streams with good academic records


Areas of Specialization:


	Molecular Genetics


Responsibilities:

Academics:


	Classroom presentation
	Laboratory Instructions
	Development Learning of Resource Materials & Laboratory Development
	Student Assessment & Evaluation including Examination work of University.
	Participation in Co-curricular & extracurricular activities
	Student’s guidance, counseling & helping in their personal, ethical, moral, and overall character development
	Keeping abreast of new knowledge and skills, help to generate new knowledge and help dissemination of such knowledge through books, publications, seminars, handouts, etc.
	Continuing Education Activities Self-development through upgrading qualifications, Experience & Professional activities


Research Consultancy:


	Research development activities & Research guidance 
	Industry sponsored projects 
	Providing consultancy and testing services 
	Promotion of industry–institution interaction and R & D


Academic / Administration:


	Academic and Administrative management of the institution
	Policy planning, monitoring & evaluation, and promotional activities; both at the department level and institution level
	Design and development of a new programme.
	Preparing projects for funding in areas of R&D work, laboratory development, modernization, expansion, etc
	Administration both at departmental & institutional levels
	Development, administration, and management at Institutional levels
	Monitoring and evaluation of academic and research activities
	Participation in policy planning at the Regional / National level for the Development of Technical Education
	Helping mobilization of resources for the Institution 
	Develop, update and maintain MIS 
	Plan and implement Staff Development activities, conduct Performance Appraisal 
	Maintain Accountability 
	Extension / Industrial Connectivity 
	Interaction with Industry and Society 
	Participation in Community services 
	Providing R&D support and consultancy services to Industry and other user agencies 
	Providing non-formal modes of education for the benefit of the Community 
	Promotion of Entrepreneurship and Job rotation 
	Dissemination of knowledge 
	Providing Technical support in areas of social relevance


Apart from the above duties, any other relevant work is assigned by the Dean of the respective schools

Department:

School of Bio Sciences & Technology (SBST)

Skills Required:

Teaching, Industry, Research

Location:

Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Years Of Exp:

0 to 20 Years


Vellore Institute of Technology

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 aspires to become 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 of Teaching / Assistant Professor of Teaching / Senior Lecturer
School of Graduate Studies
(Post Ref.: 24/428)

The School of Graduate Studies (GS) is established for strengthening the central support for postgraduate programmes as well as the monitoring of their quality in alignment with the University’s strategic direction of expanding and providing quality postgraduate education. The GS is expanding its scope of research and knowledge transfer programmes in promoting multidisciplinary and interdisciplinary research and development projects related to Policy Studies and Management, Health Studies, International Higher Education, Policy and Management and Urban and Housing Studies. The GS is searching for staff who can support research, teaching and knowledge transfer activities in the following areas:

Education Management
Internationalisation and Quality Management in Higher Education
International Higher Education
Public Management and Administration
Public and Social Policy
Research Methods

The appointees will be mainly responsible for (a) engaging in teaching and learning activities; (b) supporting academic programme coordination and management; (c) organizing research events (e.g., conferences and seminars) and knowledge transfer activities; and (d) contributing to other administrative matters as assigned by the supervisors.

General Requirements


	Associate Professor of Teaching
	
		Applicants should have (i) a PhD degree in the related discipline; (ii) at least five years of relevant experience in teaching; and (iii) track record in academic programme development and/or management.
	
	
	Assistant Professor of Teaching
	
		Applicants should have (i) relevant postgraduate qualifications in the related discipline; and (ii) substantial relevant work experience in programme co-ordination and teaching, preferably at postgraduate level.
	
	
	Senior Lecturer
	
		Applicants should have (i) relevant postgraduate qualifications in the related discipline; (ii) substantial relevant experience (normally not less than 8 years), and (iii) experience in course development.
	
	


For all of the above posts, applicants should have strong interpersonal, organizational, communication and presentation skills. Preference will be given to candidates with strong track records in teaching and programme management in the above-mentioned areas. Evidence of contributions to the scholarship of teaching, in the form of teaching-related grants, publications and conference presentations, will be viewed positively. The appointees are expected to have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and services to the GS and the University community.

Please indicate in your cover letter the post(s) you are applying for.

Appointment

The conditions of appointments 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 appointees. For the post of Associate Professor of Teaching or Assistant Professor of Teaching, appointments will normally be made on a fixed-term contract of up to three years. For the post of Senior Lecturer, appointment will normally be made on contract basis for up to two years.

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 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.


Lingnan University

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 aspires to become 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 of Teaching
School of Graduate Studies
(Post Ref.: 24/365)

The School of Graduate Studies (GS) is established for strengthening the central support for postgraduate programmes as well as the monitoring of their quality in alignment with the University’s strategic direction of expanding and providing quality postgraduate education. At the same time, the GS has been dedicated to offering programmes related to Policy Studies and Management, Health Studies, International Higher Education, Policy and Management, and Cities and Governance. The GS is searching for a full-time Associate Professor of Teaching who can support teaching in the following areas:

Education Management
Internationalisation and Quality Management in Higher Education
International Higher Education

The appointees will be mainly responsible for (a) overseeing academic programmes offered by the GS; (b) engaging in teaching and learning activities, and (c) contributing to other administrative matters as assigned by the supervisors.

General Requirements

Applicants should have (i) a PhD degree in the related discipline; (ii) at least five years of relevant experience in teaching; (iii) track record in academic programme development and/or management; and (iv) strong interpersonal, organizational, communication and presentation skills. Evidence of contributions to the scholarship of teaching, in the form of teaching-related grants, publications and conference presentations, will be viewed positively. The appointee is expected to have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and services to the GS and the University community.

Appointment

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. Appointments will normally be made on a fixed-term contract of up to three years.

Application Procedure

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 posts by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.


Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Professor in Department of Commerce - Financial Modelling & Analytics

Job Description:

Designations Available:

Assistant Professor, Associate Professor and Professor

Desired Skillset:


	Applicants should preferably hold a Ph.D. in the relevant subject from reputed Institutions.
	Should have sufficient experience in Teaching, Industry & Research with reputed Institutions.
	Should have research papers published in International / National Journals.
	Should have books published and Scholars awarded / currently working for.
	Applicants with patents registered / consultancy works carried out will be given preference.
	Exposure in handling high-value funded projects will be an added advantage


Preferred Qualifications:


	Ph.D. in relevant streams with good academic records


Areas of Specialization:


	Financial Modelling
	Analytics


Responsibilities:

Academics:


	Classroom presentation
	Laboratory Instructions
	Development Learning of Resource Materials & Laboratory Development
	Student Assessment & Evaluation including Examination work of University.
	Participation in Co-curricular & extracurricular activities
	Student’s guidance, counseling & helping in their personal, ethical, moral, and overall character development
	Keeping abreast of new knowledge and skills, help to generate new knowledge and help dissemination of such knowledge through books, publications, seminars, handouts, etc.
	Continuing Education Activities Self-development through upgrading qualifications, Experience & Professional activities


Research Consultancy:


	Research development activities & Research guidance 
	Industry sponsored projects 
	Providing consultancy and testing services 
	Promotion of industry–institution interaction and R & D


Academic / Administration:


	Academic and Administrative management of the institution
	Policy planning, monitoring & evaluation, and promotional activities; both at the department level and institution level
	Design and development of a new programme.
	Preparing projects for funding in areas of R&D work, laboratory development, modernization, expansion, etc
	Administration both at departmental & institutional levels
	Development, administration, and management at Institutional levels
	Monitoring and evaluation of academic and research activities
	Participation in policy planning at the Regional / National level for the Development of Technical Education
	Helping mobilization of resources for the Institution 
	Develop, update and maintain MIS 
	Plan and implement Staff Development activities, conduct Performance Appraisal 
	Maintain Accountability 
	Extension / Industrial Connectivity 
	Interaction with Industry and Society 
	Participation in Community services 
	Providing R&D support and consultancy services to Industry and other user agencies 
	Providing non-formal modes of education for the benefit of the Community 
	Promotion of Entrepreneurship and Job rotation 
	Dissemination of knowledge 
	Providing Technical support in areas of social relevance


Apart from the above duties, any other relevant work is assigned by the Dean of the respective schools

Department:

School of Social Sciences and Languages (SSL)

Skills Required:

Teaching, Industry, Research

Location:

Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Years Of Exp:

0 to 20 Years


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