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Australia, Parkville

Position Number: 0064619
Location: Parkville
Role type: Full-time; Fixed-term for 12 months
Faculty: Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
Department/School: Department of Anatomy and Physiology
Salary: Academic A – $83,468 – $113,262 p.a. plus 17% super
Academic B – $119,231 – $141,581 p.a. plus 17% super


	Conduct research directly aiding in innovative treatments for metabolic disorders such as obesity and type-2 diabetes
	A unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic collaboration between both academia and industry
	Salary packaging, subsidised health and wellbeing services, fitness and cultural clubs, Myki discounts, and a 25% discount on graduate courses to our staff and their immediate families!


About the Role

This position offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic collaboration between academia and industry, where the work will directly contribute to innovative treatments for metabolic diseases like obesity and type-2 diabetes. This role is funded by AmarX, a pioneering biotech company dedicated to the development and commercialisation of groundbreaking therapies for metabolic disorders.

This position will drive cutting-edge research at the intersection of neuroscience, metabolic science and translational medicine, as well as having the opportunity to collaborate with top-tier international scientists in both academia and industry to develop impactful treatments. This embedded role within AmarX offers a rare blend of scientific exploration and commercial application. The work will directly influence the development pipeline, moving innovative ideas from the bench to clinical trials and beyond.

Your responsibilities will include:


	Designing and executing in vivo and in vitro experiments focused on metabolism
	Collecting, analysing and interpreting data using specialised tools
	Delivering clear and timely data presentations at monthly board meetings that will inform decision making


Who We Are Looking For

You bring a strong desire and capability to build a career that bridges academic research and industry innovation. With demonstrated experience in conducting in vivo experiments using small laboratory animals to study metabolism, you have developed expertise in animal handling, anesthetisation, surgical techniques, and experimental design. Your proficiency in advanced research methodologies, quantitative and qualitative data analysis, and immunohistochemistry techniques—including RNAscope, immunofluorescence staining, and cryostat sectioning—positions you as a skilled researcher in this field.

Your excellent verbal and written communication skills enable effective collaboration with senior researchers, stakeholders, and research teams, fostering productive partnerships and engagement. Additionally, you have a proven ability to articulate and present findings in public forums, including conferences, underscoring your commitment to knowledge dissemination. With a strong track record of designing, performing, analyzing, and communicating experiments, you contribute significantly to advancing innovative research.

You will also have:


	A PhD and technical expertise in neuroscience, metabolic diseases, or a related discipline
	Evidence of emerging local academic standing through research contributions
	Strong time management skills and the ability to manage competing priorities in a dynamic environment


For further information regarding responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached PD.

This role requires that the successful candidate must undergo and maintain an up-to-date Working with Children Check. This is essential to guarantee a secure environment for all individuals at the University. In the case the selected candidate doesn't have a valid Working with Children Check, they will be able to apply for the WWCC as part of the initial onboarding procedures.

Your New Team – The Department of Anatomy and Physiology

The Department of Anatomy and Neuroscience and the Department of Physiology have long and illustrious history, and have now come together to produce a department with a remarkable breadth and depth in research expertise that underpin our key research themes of neuroscience, metabolism and diabetes and cell biology.

The increase in critical mass of our researchers will also help position the department as a key partner for Medical Research Future Foundation (MRFF) and other large-scale grant applications relating to chronic, developmental and degenerative diseases.

The goal of the combined department is to remain at the forefront of scientific research aimed at understanding the structure and function of the human body in health and disease, while employing novel and imaginative research methods.

What We Offer You!

In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits, including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services and discounts on graduate courses. For more information, check out our benefits page!

About the University of Melbourne

We’re tightly connected with the community, both at home and abroad. We take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website and stay connected with our stories and people on LinkedIn.

Be Yourself

The University of Melbourne values the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community and welcomes and celebrates diversity.  First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information please visit our Diversity and Inclusion page.

We are dedicated to ensuring barrier free and inclusive practices to recruit the most talented candidates. If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact the employee listed on the first page of the Position Description found below, with an email containing your name and contact details for a confidential discussion. Please ensure your email is titled "Reasonable Adjustments Request".

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants

We aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians, with unprecedented investment to attract, nurture and retain Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students and staff. Tangible support through a range of programs and initiatives will ensure that you personally succeed and flourish while at the University of Melbourne.

For further information, including our 2023-2027 Indigenous strategy please visit -https://about.unimelb.edu.au/reconciliation/murmuk-djerring

Join Us!

If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents: 


	Resume
	Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience
	The responses against the Selection Criteria^ (found in the Position Description)


^For information to help you with compiling short statements to answer the selection criteria and competencies, please go to http://about.unimelb.edu.au/careers/selection-criteria

Please ensure that you apply through the Apply Now button at the bottom of this advertisement. However, if you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please feel free to contact Nick Petersen via email at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au, ensuring that you include the Position Number and the Job Title as the subject. Please do not share your application to this email address.

If you have any particular questions regarding the job please follow the details listed on the Position Description.

Applications close: 23 January 2025 11:55 PM Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEST) / Melbourne time zone.

Position Description:  0064619_Research Fellow_PD.pdf

Position Description

Applications close: 23 Jan 2025 11:55 PM AUS Eastern Daylight Time


The University of Melbourne

Morocco

About UM6P:

Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) is an internationally oriented institution of higher learning, that is committed to an educational system based on the highest standards of teaching and research in fields related to the sustainable economic development of Morocco and Africa. UM6P is an institution oriented towards applied research and innovation. On a specific focus on Africa, UM6P aims to position these fields as the forefront and become a university of international standing.

More than just a traditional academic institution, UM6P is a platform for experimentation and a pool of opportunities, for students, professors and staff. It offers a high-quality living and study environment thanks to its state-of-the-art infrastructure. With an innovative approach, UM6P places research and innovation at the heart of its educational project as a driving force of a business model.

Description of the position:

Postdoctoral Fellow hiring in the framework of a project focused on the valorization of microalgae for

biotechnological applications. Successful candidate is expected to have:


	Experience in isolation, culture techniques of microalgae and cyanobacteria strains, growth optimization of the strains of interest according to the targeted application.
	Expertise on the green extraction, chemical characterization of natural active molecules and biomacromolecules from algae (macro/microalgae).
	Knowledge and familiarity of analytical techniques necessary for structural using GC/LC-MS analysis.
	Experience in molecular biology techniques: PCR, RT-PCR and Biochemistry methods such as colorimetric and enzymatic activity would be suitable.


Education


	A Ph.D. in algal Biotechnology/bioprocess engineering/Bioprocessing from a recognized University, or related field.


Requirement

The initial appointment is for one year, with the possibility of renewal.


	Strong experience in research in the field of bioactive metabolites from algae.
	High publication and research record in leading international and well-ranked journals in the field.
	To be engaged in all aspects of planning and carrying out research, including designing experiments, collecting, and analyzing data.
	Elaboration/optimization of protocols and in vitro testing of bioactive compounds.
	Writing of scientific articles and reports and contribution in the preparation of research proposals.
	Contribution in supervising and technical training of undergraduate and graduate students.
	Publishing research findings, and participation to national and international scientific events.
	Strong English and French communication skills, both verbal and written, are required.



Mohammed VI Polytechnic University

Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov

49 Faculty of Social Sciences
Startdate: 01.09.2025 | Working hours: 22.86 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc)
Limited until: 31.08.2029
Reference no.: 3403

In case of positive evaluation at the end of the fixed-term period of 4 years, the position will be changed to a permanent position.

Do you enjoy working with young people, are you curious, and do you want to pass on your knowledge?  As a Senior Lecturer, you play a crucial role in educating students. In addition to providing a solid academic education, we also place a special emphasis on the personal development of students. We support students in developing curiosity and critical thinking, thereby creating a solid foundation for the professional challenges of the next generation.

The vacant position is based at the Department of Sociology, a sub-unit of the Faculty of Social Sciences. With approximately 1,700 students, an extensive range of courses and a broad and excellent research profile, the study programme offers a sound education in all areas of sociology, including methods of empirical social research.

Your workplace:

As a Senior Lecturer at the Department of Sociology, you will mainly teach in the area of quantitative social research methods (e.g., introduction to quantitative social research, statistics, data collection, data analysis). If required, you will also teach courses in other areas of the Bachelor's or Master's degree programme (e.g., sociological research training, Bachelor's seminar). You will also be responsible for coordinating the content of specific parallel courses.

The employment level of 22.9 hours/week includes an average teaching commitment of 16 semester hours per week of academic teaching per academic year. The willingness to increase the level of employment if necessary is welcomed.

This is what you will do:


	You will independently lead courses at Bachelor's and Master's level.
	You will make an active contribution to the (further) development of course and examination formats.
	You will be expected to keep abreast of the current state of the art in science and didactic training and to take on research tasks during periods when you are not teaching.
	In addition, the assumption of administrative activities, especially in the administration of teaching, is part of the job profile.


This is part of your profile:

We are looking for people who see university teaching as an interesting and challenging career field and have the following profile:


	Completed doctoral/PhD studies in the field of sociology (or social sciences)
	Several years of independent, relevant and highly rated teaching experience at a post-secondary educational institution
	Enthusiasm for the transfer of knowledge and for university teaching
	Very good command of English


What we offer:

Work-life balance: You have flexible working hours and can also work remotely upon arrangement.
Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team with excellent research infrastructure, dedicated colleagues and students who want to learn from you.
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 4,752.30 (on a fulltime basis) increases if we can credit professional experience.
Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team!

It is that easy to apply:


	CV and certificates
	Proof of teaching, course evaluation results if applicable
	Letter of motivation (max. 2 pages)
	Submission of a general didactic teaching concept (max. 2 pages)
	List of courses held
	List of publications and list of any research projects carried out or participation in research projects
	Via our  job portal/ Apply now -  button


If you have any questions, please contact:

Ulrike Zartler ulrike.zartler@univie.ac.at (Director of studies) or Susanne Lesk susanne.lesk@univie.ac.at (Coordinator of department)

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: 01/26/2025 (MM-DD-YYYY)

(Senior) Lecturer & Researcher


University of Vienna

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:


	Soil Science


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:

VIT School of Agricultural Innovations and Advanced Learning (VAIAL)

Skills Required:

Teaching, Industry, Research

Location:

Vellore, Tamil Nadu, India

Posted On:

27-Nov-2024

Years Of Exp:

0 to 20 Years


Vellore Institute of Technology

Finland, Helsingfors (Helsinki)

The HiLIFE - Institute of Biotechnology (BI) is a research institute that operates at the highest international level. It includes 40 research groups and 250 researchers. The Institute is situated in the Viikki science park. For more information on the Institute, please visit https://www.helsinki.fi/en/hilife-institute-of-biotechnology.

The HiLIFE - Institute of Biotechnology, Johanna Syrjänen laboratory group invites applications for a 

POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCHER

Our lab works on understanding the molecular basis for cellular communication and signaling. We use a multidisciplinary approach by combining structural biology, biochemistry, and biophysics techniques to address fundamental questions in this field.

The successful applicant will join a project funded by the Research Council of Finland to investigate the micronutrient scavenging mechanisms of pathogenic fungi. They will focus on the structural and functional characterization of membrane protein complexes involved in zinc scavenging.

About the position

We are seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher with a background in molecular biology, protein expression and protein purification, as well as experience in structural biology. Experience of single particle cryo-EM or working with membrane proteins is highly desirable but not required. The ideal candidate should have strong interpersonal skills, be able to work collaboratively in a team and be adaptable to the different types of tasks and techniques throughout the project. They should also have excellent communication skills in English.

Further degree requirement for postdoctoral position: The degree requirement must be met by the beginning of the employment.

The position is for 3 years starting in early 2025 or as agreed. A trial period of 6 months will be applied, and the salary will be based on the Universities salary scheme for teaching and research personnel composed of both task specific and personal performance components. The starting salary is ca. 3700 – 4300 euros, depending on the qualifications and experience of the applicant.

What we offer

We offer an opportunity to work in an exciting, ground-breaking project funded by the Research Council of Finland. We have an enthusiastic, collaborative, and inclusive work environment. Our lab is part of the Biomolecular Structure and Function Research Program at the Institute of Biotechnology.

We value mentorship and training. The applicant will be supported in postdoctoral fellowship applications (such as EMBO, Marie Skłodowska-Curie, etc.) and will have the opportunity to present their research at national and international conferences.

As well as infrastructure for biochemical and biophysical characterization of proteins, we benefit from an in-house 200 kV Talos Arctica microscope fitted with a Falcon 4i camera for screening and data collection. We also have access to data collection on Titan Krios 300 kV cryo-electron microscopes at international facilities.

Finland is a member of the EU, has high quality free schooling (also in English), generous family benefits and healthcare, and was recently ranked as the best country in the world for expat families and in the world’s top ten most livable cities. Finland and the Helsinki region possess top expertise in sciences in terms of a vibrant talent pool, leading research, strong support services and functioning collaboration networks. For more information about working at the University of Helsinki and living in Finland, please see helsinki.fi/en/university/working-at-the-university.

How to apply

The deadline for the applications is 31.12. but the position will be filled immediately once a suitable candidate has been identified.

Application should include the following documents as a single pdf file: CV (with the names and contact details of 2-3 referees), list of publications, and a motivation letter describing your current/past projects, career goals, what you would like to learn from the Syrjänen lab and what you might bring to the Syrjänen lab.

Please submit your application, together with the required attachments, through the University of Helsinki electronic recruitment system by clicking on the ‘Apply for job’ button. Applicants who are employees of the University of Helsinki are requested to leave their application via SAP Fiori.

For further information and inquiries please contact Group Leader Johanna Syrjänen (email: johanna.syrjanen@helsinki.fi). For further information on the recruitment system or process, you may contact HR Partner Anu Roine (anu.roine@Helsinki.fi). 

Helsinki Institute of Life Science

Helsinki Institute of Life Science (HiLIFE) is a research institute established in 2017 that supports high quality life science research across the University campuses and faculties. HiLIFE builds on existing strengths and new recruits and partnerships to create an attractive international environment for researchers to solve grand challenges in health, food, and environment. HiLIFE coordinates research infrastructures in life sciences and provides research-based interdisciplinary training.

University of Helsinki

The University of Helsinki, founded in 1640, is one of the world’s leading universities for multidisciplinary research. The university has an international academic community of 40,000 students and staff members. The University of Helsinki offers comprehensive services to its employees, including occupational health care and health insurance, sports facilities, and professional development opportunities. The International Staff Services office assists employees from abroad with their transition to work and life in Finland.

Do you have a helsinki.fi username and a valid employment contract, a grant researcher's contract, a visiting researcher's or visiting professor's contract at the University of Helsinki? Log in here to apply to our open positions.


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