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Singapore

As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT.

The researcher will be part of the team of the MCCS NATURE Project (https://www.nparks.gov.sg/Cuge/Programmes-Schemes/Research%20Programmes/MCCS%20Programme).?The primary role involves developing and validating CFD models to study wave attenuation by mangroves, seagrass, and coral. Responsibilities include calibrating simulations with experimental data, analyzing shear coefficients and drag forces, and contributing to interdisciplinary research on coastal protection, with an emphasis on delivering accurate and impactful modeling insights.

Key Responsibilities


	Participate in and manage the research project with Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI and the research team members to ensure all project deliverables are met.


Undertake these responsibilities in the project:

1. Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Simulations:


	Develop and implement CFD models to simulate the effects of mangroves, seagrass, and coral on wave attenuation.
	Conduct parametric studies to analyze wave interaction with natural coastal ecosystems under varying conditions.
	Optimize the model to predict shear coefficients, drag forces, and energy dissipation.


2. Experimental Calibration and Validation:


	Collaborate with experimental teams to obtain data from wave flume tests and field studies.
	Calibrate CFD models using experimental data to ensure accurate representation of physical phenomena.
	Validate simulation results to confirm reliability and applicability of the models in real-world scenarios.


3. Analysis and Interpretation:


	Extract and analyze key parameters such as drag forces, flow patterns, and wave energy dissipation.
	Evaluate the influence of structural and biological properties of mangroves, seagrass, and coral on wave attenuation.


4. Research Documentation and Dissemination:


	Prepare technical reports, research papers, and presentations to disseminate findings to academic and industry stakeholders.
	Contribute to project proposals and progress updates for funding agencies.
	Carry out Risk Assessment, and ensure compliance with Work, Safety and Health Regulations.


5. Collaboration and Mentorship:


	Work closely with interdisciplinary teams, including coastal engineers, marine ecologists, and hydrodynamic specialists.
	Mentor junior researchers and students involved in related projects.
	Assists in co-supervision of Final Year Projects (FYP) or capstone projects students together with the project


6. Tool and Methodology Development:


	Innovate and improve methodologies for CFD modeling of complex natural systems.
	Stay updated with advancements in CFD software and techniques to enhance research outcomes.


7. Project Management Support:


	Ensure timely execution of project milestones related to CFD modeling and validation tasks.
	Coordinate with external collaborators and manage data-sharing protocols.
	Work independently, as well as within a team, to ensure proper operation and maintenance of equipment.


Job Requirements


	PhD or Master degree in a related field with a focus on coastal engineering, oceanography, or hydrodynamics.
	Proficiency in CFD modeling software (commercial software and open source)
	Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
	Research experience in coastal and ocean waves is preferred.
	Excellent communication (verbal and written) and teamwork abilities


Key Competencies


	Able to build and maintain strong working relationships with people within and external to the university.
	Self-directed learner who believes in continuous learning and development
	Proficient in technical writing and presentation
	Possess strong analytical and critical thinking skills
	Show strong initiative and take ownership of work



Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)

United Kingdom, Southampton

Residences manage a diverse portfolio of properties and offer accommodation to c.6,500 students per year.

The role of Residences Communications and Marketing Events Assistant Manager provides a crucial role within our Residences Life Cycle team. This team is designed to ensure a great student experience from their first look at accommodation at open days, following their whole journey through to when they move out from university accommodation.

The main responsibilities of the role include:


	To support with the planning and running all marketing events within the accommodation, including open days, visit days, campus tours and virtual events.
	Writing and sending transactional student communications
	Engaging students with key information via different mediums including the Accommodation website, Halls Life student pages, printed marketing materials, emails, and newsletters.
	Ensuring all student groups are appropriately considered and included in all the work we undertake to ensure we are an inclusive place for students to live.


The key events for the service are recruitment events, and arrival periods (June- October) which will require weekend working.

The successful candidate will be a proactive and driven communications or marketing professional, who is passionate about the experience of our students. They should be an approachable and organised person, who is confident in owning and delivering their area of responsibilities.


University of Southampton

United Kingdom, Guildford

Are you a registered mental health nurse, social worker? All nursing disciplines will be considered.

Looking for a new challenge and direction?

Our Wellbeing and Welfare department helps to lead on, and contribute to, the student experience along with other support services such as academic registry, employability and careers, and the Student’s Union. We are looking for highly skilled mental health professionals with experience in supporting those with complex mental health needs.

Our well-established service is on a journey through an exciting period of transformation and you will work within a committed and supportive multi-disciplinary team made up of mental health nurses, occupational therapists, social workers, eating disorder therapists, and counsellors. You will play a lead role in supporting the service and the wider University to offer proactive and compassionate mental health support to our entire student and staff community.

Within this role you will be working with the Wellbeing team to develop a service to meet the changing needs of students with mental health concerns to bring about evidence based improvements to the service provision.

We are willing to consider applications from recent graduates with a current membership of the NMC/Social Work England/HCPC.

The University of Surrey is one of the UK’s leading public research universities and proud to be ranked 9th in the UK in the National Student Survey and the Postgraduate Taught Experience Survey 2022. Join 2,500 staff and 17,000 students in an inspiring, innovative and diverse environment to make a positive impact through free-thinking and hard work.

This role is available on a part-time basis at 0.6 FTE/21.6 hours per week. We would expect the post holder to work these hours across three days per week.

What we can offer

In addition to salary, you will receive a yearly incremental pay rise, generous annual leave entitlement of 25 days holiday plus 7 university closure days and 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time roles), a generous pension, access to world-class leisure facilities on campus, a range of travel schemes, and supportive family friendly benefits including an excellent on-site nursery, which has an excellent 91% parent satisfaction score.

Further information

Please apply on the university website and submit your CV and cover letter. For more information, please refer to the job description.

Interviews will be held 4th and 6th February 2025.

The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We value everyone in our community and are seeking to increase the diversity. Therefore, we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities.

Further details

Job Description


University of Surrey

Hong Kong

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Applications are invited for:-

Department of Biomedical Engineering

Research Assistant Professor 

(Ref: 2400031X)

The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a widely accepted top institute in Asia (e.g. ranked #6 in 20025 QS Asia University Rankings) with a high degree of global academic reputation (e.g. ranked #36 in 2025 QS World University Rankings). The Faculty of Engineering at CUHK is famous for its research in optics and photonics, dating back to the early 1970s when Prof. Charles Kao (2009 Nobel Laureate in Physics) joined CUHK. Our BME department is the newest department in the Faculty of Engineering, but it has already grown into global academic excellence (e.g. world #11 in 2024 Shanghai Ranking of Academic Subjects - Biomedical Engineering) and consistently ranked No. 1 in Hong Kong.

We are inviting applications for the post of Research Assistant Professor (RAP) in the Biomedical Engineering department to engage in a project related to label-free super-resolution light microscopy for in vivo biomedical imaging applications. The project is highly interdisciplinary, involving areas of biomedical optics and label-free light microscopy, especially quantitative phase microscopy, deep-tissue optical imaging, scattering media imaging, and super-resolution light microscopy.?

Opportunities for Growth

This RAP position offers great opportunities for professional development, including leading independent cutting-edge research projects, mentoring postdocs and graduate students, collaborating with world-leading research groups, apply grants and classroom teaching.

Requirements

Applicants should possess a doctoral degree in the STEM field, such as biomedical engineering, electrical engineering and applied physics, with a solid academic background in optics/photonics, rich experimental experience and an excellent research track record.

Candidates should demonstrate a strong academic track record as evidenced by publishing in high-profile journals or conferences. Proficient in both written and spoken English is required. Solid postdoctoral training is essential but applicants with exceptional research achievements will be considered case-by-case. Experience in leading research projects independently is required, and success in research grant applications will be considered an advantage.

Research Directions 

This RAP position is dedicated to working and developing label-free super-resolution light microscopy techniques for in vivo biomedical imaging applications. This project is based on our prior experience in optical diffraction tomography (ODT), super-resolution wide-field imaging, and bioimaging. A wider impact of the proposed imaging technique is expected to be derived by working together with biological and medical collaborators to promote many important biomedical areas. The specific aims and deliverables of research projects will be discussed with the PI, considering the applicant’s expertise, interests, and prior experience.

Responsibilities

The appointee’s roles and contributions include:

(1)??????? Carry on the proposed project under the lead of the PI and Co-I: specifically, the appointee will (i) co-supervise RPg students working on the project; (ii) collaborate with biologists/doctors to explore the applications; and (iii) prepare conference/journal manuscripts and drafting patents;

(2)??????? Generate high-impact research outputs that are equivalent to the 4* research output in RAE: the appointee is expected to have cross-field working experience to support the multidisciplinary nature of this project; and

(3)??????? Apply for external grants from RGC/NSFC/ITC/etc.: The appointee will be fostered to be an independent researcher with a good track record of securing external grants. The research results from this project are expected to strongly support the appointee in applying for and securing external grants.

Salary and Contract Details

Salary will be commensurate with the applicant’s qualifications and experience. Appointment will initially be made on contract basis for up to three years, commencing as soon as possible, renewable subject to funding availability and performance.

Application Procedure

Applicants should submit an online application and attach a full resume, a list of publications, copies of academic credentials, together with names, addresses and e-mail addresses of three to five referees to whom the applicants' consent has been given for their providing references. The review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the positions are filled. Only shortlisted applicants will be notified.

The University only accepts and considers applications submitted online for the post above. For more information and to apply online, please visit http://career.cuhk.edu.hk.


The Chinese University of Hong Kong

FACULTY OPENINGS AT THE SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY?

Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) aspires to be a leader in innovative learning by integrating learning, industry and community. Its mission is to nurture and develop individuals who build on their interests and talents to impact society in meaningful ways.

Our engineering degree programmes have been developed through extensive consultation with industry, thus creating a curriculum that supports the industry’s needs in manpower development and innovation. We look forward hire faculty with industrial experience to foster applied learning in the course being delivered.

SIT focuses on working with the industry on translational research and innovation, spanning technology readiness levels (TRLs) 3-7. Unlike traditional research which is discovery-oriented, applied research projects have higher TRLs which bridge the gap between theoretical research and industry applications. SIT Engineering Cluster focusses on the five key pillars of Applied Research (i) Infrastructure (Maintenance) (ii) Sustainability (Built Environment) (iii) Energy Resilience (iv) Maritime Engineering and (v) Advanced Manufacturing, working with various industry sectors in Singapore as well as in the region.

For this faculty position, we are looking for candidates with an engineering background, who have extensive experience in?intelligent robotic systems.

Job Description:

SIT is seeking a highly qualified and motivated individual for the position of?Assistant/Associate Professor. This position emphasizes excellence in teaching and applied research. As a faculty member, you will play a crucial role in shaping the education and research endeavors of our institution.

Teaching Responsibilities:


	Delivering high-quality lectures and interactive classes in topics related to robotics, robot operating system (ROS), system engineering, computational mathematics, C/C++ programming, data structure and algorithm, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning at the undergraduate level.
	Developing engaging course materials, including syllabi, lecture notes, assignments, and assessments, in accordance with established curriculum guidelines.
	Employing innovative teaching methods and technologies to enhance student learning experiences.
	Mentoring and advising students on academic and career-related matters.
	Evaluating and providing constructive feedback on student performance, including assessments and projects.
	Actively engaging in academic research to stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field.


Applied Research Responsibilities:


	Conducting cutting-edge research in autonomous system, human-robot interaction, AI for robotics and AI-driven control system, with an emphasis on practical applications and industry relevance.
	Seeking external funding and grants to support research projects and initiatives.
	Collaborating with colleagues, both within the institution and externally, to foster interdisciplinary research and contribute to the overall research goals of the department.
	Publishing research findings in reputable journals and presenting at conferences and symposia.
	Supervising graduate students in their research work and guiding them to facilitate their success.
	Engaging with industry partners and stakeholders to develop collaborative research projects and foster technology transfer.


General Responsibilities:


	Actively participating in departmental meetings, committees, and other administrative tasks as required.
	Contributing to the continuous improvement and development of the curriculum, course materials, and teaching methodologies.
	Demonstrating a commitment to fostering an inclusive and diverse learning environment.
	Engaging in professional development activities to enhance teaching and research skills.
	Promoting the institution's reputation through active involvement in professional societies and organizations.


Qualifications:


	A Ph.D. in a relevant field, such as Robotics, Mechanical/Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Computer Science, or a closely related discipline.
	Strong experience in mechatronic system design, robotic perception, autonomous system, human-robot interaction and integration of sensors/ actuators with robotic system.?
	Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++ and Python, ROS, AI and machine learning, and their application to robotics.
	Significant experience in applied research, with a focus on practical applications in industry.
	Experience in securing external research funding and managing research projects.
	Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with students, colleagues, and industry partners.
	The ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented academic environment.
	A commitment to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in education and research.


Successful candidates will join the Engineering (ENG) Cluster (one of five academic clusters in SIT), as members of a team of accomplished experts passionate about higher education and deeply involved in industry transformation through applied research programmes.

Applications will be accepted until the positions are filled. All applications must be submitted electronically via?SIT Career Website.


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