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United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi

1. JOB DETAILS:?

Position Title: Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Philosophy?
Reports to: Head of Department?
Department: Philosophy and Sociology
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Grade: NA?
Prepared/Revised on: May, 2024

2. JOB PURPOSE / ROLE:?
Postdoctoral Research Fellow will be responsible for conducting high quality research in the field of philosophy, disseminating its inputs, and participate in the ongoing research projects related to the area of expertise aligned with the SUAD strategic objectives and UN SDG. Additionally, they will be involved in delivering undergraduate and postgraduate courses.?

3. JOB DIMENSIONS:?
Number of Staff Supervised:?? ?Direct Reports:? ? 0
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4. KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:?

Key Priority and Key Activities?

Research?


	Conduct independent and collaborative research in philosophy, preferably in alignment with at least one of the SUAD strategic objectives (“Urban and global societies”, “Artificial intelligence”, “Environment”, “Heritage”) .?
	Actively participate in SUAD’s ongoing projects.?
	Design and execute experiments, analyse data, and interpret results (if applicable).?Collaborate with researchers and professionals within and outside the institution to foster interdisciplinary research.?
	Disseminate and present research findings at academic conferences, seminars, symposia and to the broader public.?
	Engage in professional development opportunities for growth aimed at enhancing knowledge in the relevant area of research.?
	Prepare and publish high-quality research articles in peer-reviewed journals (Top 25% journals) with a minimum of two peer-reviewed articles annually.
	Apply Open Science practices in their own research and advocate for the broader adoption of Open Science principles across the scientific community.?
	Favour research partnerships and networks with public and private sector partners to secure new projects and funding.?
	Actively participate in securing research funding and contribute to the development of grant proposals.?
	Mentor undergraduate and graduate students, providing guidance on research projects.?


Teaching?


	Deliver teaching courses to facilitate student learning outcomes and aim for teaching excellence for the relevant department, including but not limited to preparing teaching material in advance; communicating subject matter in a way students can understand; observing student progress and learning styles; reacting appropriately to students needs; responding, where appropriate, to student questions outside class times; preparing for contingencies in course delivery etc.?
	Guide and mentor students in research methods, project planning, academic writing, and theses.?
	Develop and encourage teaching modes based on projects and students autonomous work, and research-oriented teaching.?
	Participate and contribute toward the development of innovative pedagogical tools and methods within the department.?


Examination Duties ?


	Invigilate examinations when required, to ensure that exams are carried out according to the rules set out by the exam board; allow each candidate to sit the exam in the same conditions; and control cheating.?
	To support and participate in examination activities such as paper setting, assessing answer sheets, students’ presentation, and practical evaluation etc.?


Administrative Activities 


	Participate in departmental meetings, seminars, and other academic activities.?
	Liaise with the Academic Coordinator to arrange the teaching requirements, such as lesson schedules; teaching materials; submission of student assessments; addressing student special needs for testing etc.?
	Serving as a referee for students and assisting in the preparation of research grant applications.?


Policies and Procedures?


	Follow department policies, processes, standard operating procedures, and instructions so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.?


Related Assignments? ?


	Perform additional tasks or assignments as directed by the Line Manager, within the scope of the responsibilities outlined in the preceding Job Description.?


5. QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS:?
Minimum Qualifications:?


	Doctoral degree in the field of philosophy, or closely related discipline.


Minimum Experience:?


	Ability to conduct high-quality research and to publish in peer-reviewed journals.
	Ability to disseminate research outputs at academic conferences, seminars, and symposia.?
	Teaching experience at the university level. ?


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Job-Specific Skills:?


	Strong research, writing and analytical skills.?
	Familiarity with interdisciplinary research approaches.?
	Ability to effectively communicate research findings at conferences, seminars, symposia and through academic publications.?
	Ability to work with interdisciplinary teams and to integrate diverse perspectives into research projects.?
	Experience in engaging with various stakeholders including academic peers, industry partners, and policy makers to enhance research impact.?


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	Pedagogical skills for teaching.?
	Competence in designing and delivering course content at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.?
	Ability to guide and mentor students in research methods, project planning, and academic writing.?


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	Strong interpersonal skills that encourage a good working environment.?
	Innovative thinking and flexibility.?
	Languages: English is mandatory, and French or Arabic is an added advantage.?


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Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi

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:

Lecturer / Assistant Lecturer
Lingnan Institute of Further Education
(Post Ref.: 24/371)

Lingnan Institute of Further Education (LIFE)?is a self-financing arm of Lingnan University providing various full-time academic programmes including Associate Degree, Higher Diploma, Diploma, Diploma of Applied Education, Applied Learning and part-time professional continuing education programmes to meet the diverse learning needs of society.

The appointee is required to (a) develop course syllabus and take up academic leadership role in programmes related to English Language, particular in IELTS; (b) carry out teaching duties in sub-degree programmes, Diploma of Applied Education programmes and other English courses offered by LIFE; (c) administer programme coordination work with stakeholders; and (d) perform any other duties as assigned.

General Requirements

Applicant should have a master’s degree in English Language or related discipline, with at least four years’ teaching experience with at least two years’ teaching in IELTS for secondary school students and adult learners. He/she should commit to teaching excellence, programme development and management, student advising and promotion activities. Preference will be given to applicants who hold professional qualifications CELTA or TESOL or TEFL certificate. Experience in programme accreditation and quality assurance in tertiary education sector would be an added advantage. Applicants are available to teach in day time and/or evening.

Candidates with less/more experience will also be considered for appointment at a relevant rank.

Appointment

The conditions of appointment 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 appointee. 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?by 10 November 2024. 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 post by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.


Lingnan University

Czech Republic, Brno

Department:?Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology?–?Faculty of Pharmacy
Deadline:?4 Dec 2024
Start date:?1st January 2025
Job type:?full-time? | ?part-time
Job field:?Pharmacy | Science and research | Education and schooling

The Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy of Masaryk University announces a?selection procedure?for two job positions of

Assistant Professor for the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology

This Institute focuses on human and its interaction with drugs. The research activities of the department are focused on preclinical testing of new biologically active substances, especially in relation to cancer, endocrine and metabolic disorders. The research projects are mainly focused on biological evaluation of new materials, potential haemostatic agents and medical devices for wound care. The focus of translational research is mainly on animal models of stroke and methods of ischemic cardioprotection. In the clinical field, the department focuses on the efficacy of pharmacotherapy and the incidence of adverse effects of treatment.

The Department is one of the six Faculties of Pharmacy of Masaryk University (MU) institutes and a?significant regional employer. The primary mission of the Faculty of Pharmacy of Masaryk University is to provide university education, conduct research in the field of pharmacy and related disciplines, and fulfil the faculty's?social role as an academic institution. The faculty cooperates closely with domestic and foreign research institutes and pharmaceutical industrial enterprises and is a?proud holder of the HR Excellence in Research Award,
a?European quality certificate for HR processes.

What will be your job responsibilities:


	Participate in the education of students in the pre-gradual programmes of the Faculty of Pharmacy
	Collaborating in the provision of research, development, and innovation by initiating and leading research, development or innovation programmes or projects
	Active participation in domestic and international scientific conferences, presentation of research results in the form of professional publications and participation at conferences and other professional meetings in the country and abroad
	Publication activities for educational purposes
	Participation in research, development and innovation for the Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology


What we require from you?


	Completed university degree in pharmacy
	Completed doctoral studies in the field in pharmacy and related areas
	Ability to do independent teaching and scientific work, including publication activity
	Active attitude, initiative, and willingness to continue professional growth
	Ability to actively participate in international conferences and professional seminars
	Excellent knowledge of the Czech language, both written and spoken
	Active knowledge of the English language
	Ability to work as part of a?team
	Civic and moral integrity, responsibility
	Preparation of lifelong learning courses


What you can look forward to:


	Eight weeks of vacation
	Lump sum meal allowance
	Contribution to supplementary pension insurance and supplementary pension savings,?or long-term investment product, or nursery/children's?group fees
	English lessons
	MultiSport card
	Opportunity to participate in training events and workshops
	Teambuilding activities
	Opportunity for discounted tariffs with a?mobile operator
	Discounts on educational courses and sports lessons within MU
	Workplace close to the centre of Brno


Contract?for one year with the possibility of extension.

Full-time or part-time work.

Start date: 1st January 2025 or by agreement.

How can you apply?

Please send your application by?4th December 2024?via the online application form on the MU website.

After successfully submitting your application, you will receive an automatic confirmation of acceptance of your application.

After the e-application deadline, you will receive information about the next steps.

Your application must contain the following documents:


	Structured CV
	Summary of scientific and publication activities (if available)
	Summary of teaching activities (if available)
	Motivation letter
	Photocopies of evidence of qualifications
	Recommendations from at least two professional guarantors


In the event of non-delivery of the documents when submitting the e-application, the applicant may be asked to provide them at most once by a?specific date. If he/she fails to submit the materials by this deadline, he/she will not be included in the next round of the selection procedure.

Selection process

Suitable candidates will be invited to a?personal interview. The University's?selection procedure rules are in the?Regulations on Competitive Selection Procedures at MU.

In justified cases, the announcer may extend, suspend, or cancel the selection process.

Information on the processing and protecting of personal data at MU is given on the?MU website.

To find more detailed information, please look at the websites?www.muni.cz,?www.pharm.muni.cz, and Facebook of the Faculty of Pharmacy?Farmaceutická fakulta Masarykovy univerzity | Facebook


Masaryk 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:

Assistant Teaching Officer
School of Data Science
(Post Ref.:24/15)

Responsibilities

The appointee is expected to


	Provide assistance in course preparation;
	Facilitate small team discussion under the supervision of the course instructors;
	Coordinate various student and alumni activities; and
	Perform other research and administrative duties as assigned


Requirements


	A recognized Bachelor/Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Systems, eBusiness, and related fields;
	Good command of both English and Chinese;
	Be proactive, willing and capable to handle projects; and
	Having an understanding of the Taught Postgraduate Programme and/or our University with solid knowledge of Python, Anaconda, Jupyter notebook and GitHub would be a plus


Salary and Benefits

The commencing salary will be competitive and commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits, where applicable, include annual leave, medical and dental benefits and mandatory provident fund.

Application Procedure?(online application only)

Please click "Apply Now" to submit your application.?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 post by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.


$78,871 - $130,765 + 17% Superannuation (Academic Level A or B)

Australia, Brisbane


	UQ Centre for Clinical Research
	Full-time (100%), fixed-term position for up to 4 years
	Base salary will be in the range $78,871 - $130,765 + 17% Superannuation (Academic Level A or B)
	Based at our Herston Campus


About This Opportunity?

Join the forefront of infectious disease research and make a global impact as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow or Research Fellow within the newly established Epidemic Modelling, Mathematical Analysis and Statistics Lab (Emmas Lab) at the University of Queensland. This role brings a unique opportunity to drive cutting-edge quantitative analysis within a collaborative team, working closely with UQ’s Operational Research and Decision Support for Prevention, Control and Elimination of Infectious Diseases (ODeSI) team, renowned for its expertise in infectious disease prevention, control, and elimination.

EmmaS Lab is part of an extensive network, including collaborations with top institutions like Oxford University and Mahidol University, and engagement with national and international policymakers. You’ll contribute to high-impact projects supported by two NHMRC centres for Research Excellence, focusing on tuberculosis and disease forecasting.

Key Responsibilities:


	Develop and apply advanced quantitative models for infectious disease research
	Lead and co-author high-quality research publications
	Collaborate on multi-institutional research projects and contribute to funding applications
	Mentor and supervise emerging researchers and students


We’re seeking driven individuals who bring expertise in data science, statistical modelling, and innovative analytical methods. Advance your research profile while contributing to real-world disease prevention.

This is a research focused position. Further information can be found by viewing UQ’s Criteria for Academic Performance.

?For further information, please click here to view the information booklet.

About UQ

As part of the UQ community, you will have the opportunity to work alongside the brightest minds, who have joined us from all over the world, and within an environment where interdisciplinary collaborations are encouraged.

At the core of our teaching remains our students, and their experience with us sets a foundation for success far beyond graduation. UQ has made a commitment to making education opportunities available for all Queenslanders, regardless of personal, financial, or geographical barriers.

As part of our commitment to excellence in research and professional practice in academic contexts, we are proud to provide our staff with access to world-class facilities and equipment, grant writing support, greater research funding opportunities, and other forms of staff support and development.

The greater benefits of joining the UQ community are broad:? from being part of a Group of Eight university, to recognition of prior service with other Australian universities, up to 26 weeks of paid parental leave, 17.5% annual leave loading, flexible working arrangements including hybrid on site/WFH options and flexible start/finish times, and genuine career progression opportunities via the academic promotions process.

About You

The successful candidate may be required to complete a number of pre-employment checks, including: right to work in Australia, education check and mandatory immunisations.

Work Rights:

You must maintain unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this appointment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment.?

Questions??

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Professor Emma McBryde.?For application queries, please contact talent@uq.edu.au stating the job reference number (below)?in the subject line.

Want to Apply??

All applicants must upload the following documents in order for your application to be considered:


	Resume
	Cover letter
	Responses to the ‘About You’ section


Other Information?

UQ is committed to a fair, equitable and inclusive selection process, which recognises that some applicants may face additional barriers and challenges which have impacted and/or continue to impact their career trajectory. Candidates who don’t meet all criteria are encouraged to apply and demonstrate their potential. The selection panel considers both potential and performance relative to opportunities when assessing suitability for the role.

We know one of our strengths as an institution lies in our diverse colleagues. We're dedicated to equity, diversity, and inclusion, fostering an environment that mirrors our wider community. We're committed to attracting, retaining, and promoting diverse talent. Reach out to talent@uq.edu.au for accessibility support or adjustments.

Applications close Thursday 21st November 2024 at 11.00 pm AEST (R-44386). Please note that interviews have been tentatively scheduled for Monday 2nd December 2024.


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