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Macao

(Ref. No.: FST/EME/FAAP/03/2024)

The University of Macau (UM) is an internationalized public comprehensive university in the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) located at the west bank of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA). The GBA is rapidly developing into one of the leading technology and innovation hubs of the world. UM is ranked No. 180 in the THE World University Rankings and No. 245 in the QS World University Rankings. With a scenic campus of approximately 1 km2 on Hengqin island, UM has achieved significant progress in the past decade as evidenced by its rising international repute, state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities, and the establishment of three State Key Laboratories in microelectronics, Chinese medical sciences, and internet of things for smart city. To support economic diversification of MSAR and deepen collaboration between MSAR and Guangdong Province in Hengqin island, UM will continue to invest in cutting-edge research and develop interdisciplinary programmes in key strategic areas including precision oncology, advanced materials, regional oceanography, artificial intelligence and robotics, data science, cognitive and brain science and economics and finance. Leveraging its ‘4-in-1’ model of education and residential college system, UM provides all-round undergraduate education, nurturing talent to support social and economic development in MSAR and the GBA as a whole. With unprecedented growth and opportunities for development, UM offers promising career prospects to academics at all levels. It may be noted that English is the working language and the primary medium of instruction at UM.

The Department of Electromechanical Engineering (EME) of the Faculty of Science and Technology (FST) invites applications for the position of Full/Associate/Assistant Professor in Electromechanical Engineering. This position is intended to complement and strengthen existing faculty staff expertise. We are seeking candidate with a proven track record in scientific research, an innovative research vision, and a commitment to education.

FST is the oldest and one of the most vibrant faculties at UM, dedicated to student-centric education and cutting-edge research in engineering and science. All of its bachelor’s degree programmes in engineering and computer science are accredited by the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE) and recognized worldwide. UM is among the top 1% in Essential Sciences Indicators (ESI) rankings in both Engineering and Computer Science. The Engineering programme in UM is ranked among the 126 – 150th in the THE World University Ranks, arising from its status of a local community college in less than 10 years.

Currently, the Department of Electromechanical Engineering, where the position is to be hosted, has 16 academic staff. The Department offers Bachelor’s, Master’s and PhD degree programmes, which emphasize mechanical engineering (ME), while educating the students to take advantage of robotics, vehicles, and intelligent systems, fluid flow and heat transfer, advanced materials and manufacturing for practical applications in ME like smart building services, engineering systems management, transportation vehicles, robots and smart systems, etc. The programmes have extensive collaboration with other institutes around the world.

Qualifications

Applicants must hold a doctoral degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electromechanical Engineering or related areas. Preference will be given to candidates with research and teaching experience at the tertiary education level. To accord the future development, candidates with specialization in renewable energy, heat transfer in building services and additive manufacturing are preferred.

The selected candidate is expected to assume duty in early 2025.

Remuneration

A taxable annual remuneration starting from MOP1,250,200 (approx. USD154,350) for the position of Full Professor, MOP1,052,800 (approx. USD129,980) for the position of Associate Professor and MOP855,400 (approximately USD105,600) for the position of Assistant Professor will be commensurate with the successful applicants’ academic qualification and relevant professional experience. The current local maximum income tax rate is 12% but is effectively around 5% - 7% after various discretionary exemptions. Apart from competitive remuneration, UM offers a wide range of benefits, such as medical insurance, provident fund, on-campus accommodation/housing allowance and other subsidies. Further details on our package are available at: https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/learn-more/.

Application Procedure

Applicants should visit https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/ for more details, and apply ONLINE. Review of applications will commence upon receiving applications and continue until the position is filled. Applicants may consider their applications not successful if they are not invited for an interview within 3 months of application.

Human Resources Section, Office of Administration

University of Macau, Av. da Universidade, Taipa, Macau, China 

Website: https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/;
Email: vacancy@um.edu.mo
Tel: +853 8822 8574;
Fax: +853 8822 2412

The effective position and salary index are subject to the Personnel Statute of the University of Macau in force. The University of Macau reserves the right not to appoint a candidate. Applicants with less qualification and experience can be offered lower positions under special circumstances.

***Personal data provided by applicants will be kept confidential and used for recruitment purpose only***

** Under the equal condition of qualifications and experience, priority will be given to Macao permanent residents**


University of Macau

United Kingdom, Birmingham

Salary: £30,505 - £33,882 per annum
Contractual hours: 37
Basis: Full Time
Package: Full details can be found here - https://www.ucb.ac.uk/about-us/work-for-us/rewards-and-benefits/
Job category/type: Academic, Professional Services, Student Services, Wellbeing
Job reference: REQ000213
Attachments: Deputy DSL - JDPS - Nov 24.pdf

Job description

University College Birmingham are seeking to appoint a Deputy Designated Safeguarding Lead (DDSL) for a fixed term period for our busy and friendly safeguarding team, part of the Student Services and Wellbeing directorate.

You will play a critical role in ensuring the safety and well-being of all UCB students, aged 16+, whether studying on one of our college or university courses. The DDSL will assist the Designated Safeguarding Lead and Head of FE Pastoral Support in all matters relating to safeguarding by addressing concerns effectively and proactively.

You will work 1-1 with students, liaising with their families or guardians, as well as advising and supporting teaching and professional services staff who raise concerns. You will understand child and adult safeguarding processes and organisations locally as well as nationally. You will have excellent time management and communication skills and be able to deal with a crisis in a calm and effective manner.

So if you are looking for a new opportunity, apply now!

This is a full time, fixed term role, to end September 2025

Standard Information

UCB is an equal opportunities employer.

University College Birmingham is proud to have been voted 5th in the Post Graduate Education category in the prestigious 2024 Whatuni Student Choice Awards. The awards are voted for and by students showcasing the incredible relationships we foster here at University College Birmingham between Staff and Students. We are TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating.

University College Birmingham has a unique collaborative partnership with the University of Warwick - Ranked ninth in the 2024 Guardian League Tables and 67th in the World QS University Rankings 2024

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University College Birmingham

Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov

50 Faculty of Life Sciences
Working hours: 40 | Collective bargaining agreement: §54 VwGr. IIIb
Limited until: permanent
Reference no.: 3324

The Computational Drug Discovery and Design Group (COMP3D, https://comp3d.univie.ac.at/) at the Faculty of Life Sciences develops computer-based methods, particularly machine learning techniques, for predicting the biological, medical, and toxicological properties of active substances. With these new technologies, effective and safe drugs can be developed faster, more efficiently, and more sustainably.

Your personal sphere of influence:

As an IT technician, you will work as part of an international team on the further development and maintenance of the group's internal IT and HPC infrastructure, the development, support, and maintenance of software tools and web services, and support the research group in their work. We offer a diverse and interdisciplinary working environment with room for your own ideas. We place great value on respectful interaction and self-reliant working style, where you can develop your personal interests. You will have flexible working hours and can work remotely at times, in consultation with your supervisor. The position is available for immediate filling, also as a part-time-position if desired. The position is initally limited to 1 year and can be made permanent afterwards.

Your future tasks:

Adapted to your personal profile and employment (full-time or part-time), you will work in several of the following areas:


	Procurement and replenishment of hardware and software
	Setup and maintenance of a local High-Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure with connection to the national HPC clusters
	Installation and support of PC workplaces
	Software and web service development
	Network administration
	Support of current research activities
	Maintenance of the internet presence 


Additionally, tasks in the area of IT infrastructure at the shared location of the Faculty of Life Sciences are to be taken on.

This is part of your personality:


	Completion of a general or vocational higher school
	Experience in system administration, support, development, management
	Very good knowledge of Linux
	Solid programming skills in Python. Knowledge of other programming languages such as JavaScript is an advantage.
	Good knowledge of web programming for maintenance and further development.
	Good German and English skills, both written and spoken.
	Ability to work in a structured, goal-oriented, and independent manner.
	Teamwork skills and interest in collaborating with a research group.
	Knowledge in chemistry and machine learning is an advantage.


What we offer:

Work-Live Balance: You have flexible working hours and can also work remotely at times.

Inspiring Work Environment: You are part of a dedicated team with diverse academic backgrounds, giving you plenty of room to develop your personal interests and take on responsible tasks.

Work Laptop: A powerful work laptop (Linux/Mac OS/Windows) is provided.

Childcare Support: The Kinderbüro Universität Wien GmbH offers childcare places for children from 6 months old (https://kinderbuero-uniwien.at/kinderbetreuung/kindergruppen-allgemeine-information/).

Good Public Transport Connection: Your new workplace is easily accessible by public transport.

Internal Training: We continuously offer you the opportunity to deepen your skills. Choose from a wide range of free courses.

Fair Salary: The base salary of EUR 2,958.90 gross (for 40 hours/week full-time employment) increases if we can credit professional experience.

Employment Extent: Up to 40 hours/week.

Equal Opportunities for All: We welcome every additional personality to the team!

It’s that easy to apply:


	With a resume and a short cover letter
	Certificate of your qualification
	Any information about your code repositories
	Through our job portal / Apply Now button


If you have any content questions, please contact:

Johannes Kirchmair  

johannes.kirchmair@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: 01/10/2025

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University of Vienna

(Ref. No.: FHS/DBS/FAAP/01/2024)

The University of Macau (UM) is an internationalized public comprehensive university in the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) located at the west bank of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA). The GBA is rapidly developing into one of the leading technology and innovation hubs of the world. UM is placed No. 180 in the THE World University Rankings and placed No. 245 in the QS World University Rankings. With a scenic campus of approximately 1 km2 on Hengqin island, UM has achieved significant progress in the past decade as evidenced by its rising international repute, state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities, and the establishment of three State Key Laboratories in microelectronics, Chinese medical sciences, and internet of things for smart city. To support economic diversification of MSAR and deepen collaboration between MSAR and Guangdong Province in Hengqin island, UM will continue to invest in cutting-edge research and develop interdisciplinary programmes in key strategic areas including precision oncology, advanced materials, regional oceanography, artificial intelligence and robotics, data science, cognitive and brain science and economics and finance. Leveraging its ‘4-in-1’ model of education and residential college system, UM provides all-round undergraduate education, nurturing talent to support social and economic development in MSAR and the GBA as a whole. With unprecedented growth and opportunities for development, UM offers promising career prospects to academics at all levels. It may be noted that English is the working language and the primary medium of instruction at UM.

In 2013, UM launched the Faculty of Health Sciences (FHS) (http://fhs.um.edu.mo/), which aims at providing excellent education programmes, performing outstanding research and delivering dedicated services to the community. FHS established the Department of Biomedical Sciences (DBS) that aims at fortifying the teaching and research in the area of biomedical sciences, with focuses on precision oncology, stem cell and development, aging, neural and metabolism disorders and infectious diseases, biomedical imaging, data science, drug development, neuropsychiatry. structural biology, translational medicine, and public health. In 2020, UM also launched the Ministry of Education Frontiers Science Center for Precision Oncology (MOE-FSCPO).

DBS of FHS now invites applications for the position of Full/Associate/Assistant Professor in Biomedical Sciences. The candidate is expected to have:


	Strong exposures in stem cell biology and application;
	strong exposures in cancer research and preferably with background in data science; 
	strong exposures in drug development and preferably with background in cancer research; and/or 
	strong exposures in immunotherapies and preferably with background in cancer research.


Qualifications

A doctoral degree in related biological, health and/or medical studies. Candidate for Assistant Professor should demonstrate a high potential of excellence in research and teaching and is preferable to have at least three years of postdoctoral training. The appointment at the rank of Full Professor and Associate Professor depends on qualification and achievements of the candidate, such as the established international excellence in research and scholarship as a proven record of publications in high calibre international journals.

The selected candidate is expected to assume duty in 2024/2025.

Remuneration

A taxable annual remuneration starting MOP1,250,200 (approximately USD154,350) for the position of Full Professor; MOP1,052,800 (approximately USD129,980) for the position of Associate Professor and MOP855,400 (approximately USD105,600) for the position of Assistant Professor will be commensurate with the successful applicants’ academic qualification and relevant professional experience. The current local maximum income tax rate is 12% but is effectively around 5% - 7% after various discretionary exemptions. Apart from competitive remuneration, UM offers a wide range of benefits, such as medical insurance, provident fund, on-campus accommodation/housing allowance and other subsidies. Further details on our package are available at: https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/learn-more/.

Application Procedure

Applicants should visit https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/ for more details, and apply ONLINE. Applicant should submit a cover letter in which the preferred position(s) is specified, along with a detailed Curriculum Vitae. Review of applications will commence immediately and continue until the position is filled. Applicants may consider their applications not successful if they are not invited for an interview within 3 months of application.

Human Resources Section, Office of Administration

University of Macau, Av. da Universidade, Taipa, Macau, China 

Website: https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/;
Email: vacancy@um.edu.mo
Tel: +853 8822 8589;
Fax: +853 8822 2412

The effective position and salary index are subject to the Personnel Statute of the University of Macau in force. The University of Macau reserves the right not to appoint a candidate. Applicants with less qualification and experience can be offered lower positions under special circumstances.

***Personal data provided by applicants will be kept confidential and used for recruitment purpose only***

** Under the equal condition of qualifications and experience, priority will be given to Macao permanent residents**


Hong Kong

Ref.: 530632
Work type: Full-time
Department: Sau Po Centre on Ageing (30302)
Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow

Applications are invited for appointment as Post-doctoral Fellow (PDF) / Senior Research Assistant (SRA) in the Sau Po Centre on Ageing within the Faculty of Social Sciences (Ref.:530632) to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year temporary basis for PDF, or on a three-year fixed-term basis for SRA, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance.

Applicants for Post Doctoral Fellow should possess a PhD degree or equivalent in Social Science, Psychology, Public Health or other related disciplines with at least 2 years of post-bachelor's work experience. Applicants for Senior Research Assistant should possess a Master’s degree or above in Gerontology, Psychology, Social Sciences, Health Sciences, Statistics, or a related discipline with at least 3-year post-qualification experience, preferably with clinical/therapy professional training with membership/registration of relevant professional bodies in Hong Kong or overseas. Previous work experience in big data analysis and developing and managing territory-wide projects in collaboration with community partners, is highly desirable. Applicants with experience in managing large databases of research projects relating to family caregivers of older adults and/or cost effectiveness evaluation, and with related track records of academic publication are preferred.  They should have a good command of written and spoken English and Chinese (fluency in Cantonese would be an advantage), advanced knowledge and experience with statistical software (e.g., SPSS, R, Stata) and MS Office applications (including Word, Excel, PowerPoint etc.), and good interpersonal and organizational skills.

The appointees will work in a multidisciplinary team with local and international experts to conduct high-impact research related to family caregivers of older adults and/or gerontechnology, and will be responsible for data management, advanced data analysis, and performing other duties as assigned. Publication opportunities and professional development support are available.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend a data and written test, and an interview. 

Those who have responded to the previous advertisements (Ref.: 530056 or Ref.: 530049) need not to re-apply.

What we offer 

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered in addition to University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, annual leave and medical benefits.

The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until December 31, 2024, or until the post are filled, whichever is earlier.

The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity, and transparency.


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