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Singapore

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.


Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)

FACULTY OPENINGS AT THE SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

The Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT) is Singapore’s first University of Applied Learning, offering industry-relevant degree programmes that prepare its graduates to be work- and future-ready professionals. Its mission is to maximise the potential of its learners and to innovate with industry, through an integrated applied learning and research approach, so as to contribute to the economy and society.

The university’s unique pedagogy integrates work and study, embracing authentic learning in a real-world environment through collaborations with key strategic partners. Its focus on applied research with business impact is aimed at helping industry innovate and grow. SIT’s centralised campus within the larger Punggol Digital District will feature a vibrant learning environment where academia and industry will be tightly integrated with the community. SIT espouses an applied learning approach and offers degrees with a strong focus on science and technology. Our faculty work closely with industry on translational research and innovation, as well as provide consultancy on solutions to industry challenges. This well-established nexus with industry endows our graduates with deep skills and work-ready training experience – attuning them to the needs and demands of the future economy.

SIT is also establishing strategic live test beds known as ‘Living Labs’ both within and beyond its upcoming Punggol campus to support greater experiential learning and strengthen its applied research offerings.?The university’s pool of Engineering experts works with multi-disciplinary teams to drive strategic translational research in key areas such as energy resilience, sustainable infrastructure engineering and maintenance, and maritime engineering.

As a young university, we encourage innovation and seek the right candidates to join us in realising our vision into an increasingly vibrant reality. We offer competitive remuneration, generous employment benefits, access to funding to undertake research of relevance to industry, and opportunities to inspire and nurture the next generation of skilled and work-ready undergraduates.

For this faculty position, we are looking for candidates with an engineering background, who have extensive experience in the area of digital supply chain.

Essential


	Academic and/or industrial experience in design and managing digital supply chain solutioning and supply chain management.
	Having a background and interest in one or more fields of digital supply chain, including but not limited to digital supply chain transformation, digital manufacturing, E-procurement, E-commerce, E-logistics.
	Experience and knowledgeable in one or more areas of supply chain operations management, risk management and operations research, such as demand forecasting, inventory control, procurement, manufacturing, distribution, warehouse and transportation simulation, optimization and management.
	Motivated to develop and to teach curriculum in supply chain sustainability.
	Strong demonstration of interest to develop supply chain security, supply chain digital twin, and artificial intelligence solutions through applied research projects.


Desirable


	Good knowledge in digital supply chain-related technologies such as AI, LLMs, Cyber Security, IoT, 3D printing, automation, supply chain security, digital twins, and block chains.
	Hands on experience in commercial digital supply chain solutioning projects with both hardware and software elements.
	Experience in digital supply chain related projects with strong integration of the three pillars, i.e., Digitalization, Resilience and Agility, and Green Supply Chain.
	Preferred to having a PhD in a related technical area.
	Led or involved in strong industry - academia partnership projects.


Successful candidates will join the?Engineering (ENG) Cluster?(one of five academic clusters in SIT), as members of a team of accomplished experts who are 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.


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 NAMIC Project for 3DP Modular Floater. The Research Engineer will play a critical role in the development, validation, and optimization of 3D-printed modular floating structures. This includes conducting hydrodynamic analysis, finite element modeling, and stability assessments, as well as overseeing site-based test bedding, data collection, and reporting. The role also involves designing and validating connectors for the modular system to ensure mechanical integrity and adaptability.

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. Hydrodynamic Analysis:


	Conduct simulations to analyze wave interactions, buoyancy, and stability of modular floating structures.
	Optimize designs for dynamic environmental conditions (e.g., waves, tides, currents).


2. Finite Element and Structural Modeling:


	Develop and implement finite element models to evaluate structural integrity under load conditions.
	Perform stress, strain, and fatigue analysis for modular components and connectors.


3. Stability Modeling:


	Analyze stability characteristics of modular floating units under static and dynamic conditions.
	Collaborate with teams to develop safe and efficient modular layouts.


4. Design and Development of Connectors:


	Design robust, durable connectors for modular systems to ensure seamless assembly and operational reliability.
	Validate connector performance through simulations and physical testing.


5. Site Test Bedding and Validation:


	Oversee the deployment and testing of modular systems at designated sites.
	Ensure proper instrumentation setup for data collection and monitoring.


6. Data Collection and Analysis:


	Gather experimental data during site trials, including hydrodynamic, structural, and environmental parameters.
	Analyze data to validate models and identify areas for design improvement.


7. Reporting and Documentation:


	Prepare detailed technical reports on findings, including recommendations for system enhancements.
	Present outcomes and progress updates to stakeholders and collaborators.


8. Collaboration and Communication:


	Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including material scientists, engineers, and field technicians.
	Liaise with external partners and vendors for test site setup and equipment.


9. Compliance and Safety:


	Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards for floating structures.
	Maintain high safety standards during field operations and laboratory testing.


10. 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.


11. Project Management Support:


	Ensure timely execution of project milestones
	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


	Master’s in Naval Architecture, Ocean Engineering, Civil Engineering, or related field.
	Proficiency in hydrodynamic modeling tools (e.g., ANSYS AQWA, OrcaFlex) and finite element analysis software (e.g., Abaqus, ANSYS).
	Experience with stability and mooring system design.
	Experience in designing connectors or mechanical interfaces is a plus.
	Familiarity with 3D printing technologies and materials is advantageous.
	Strong analytical skills and familiarity with data collection instruments and techniques.
	Excellent communication and report-writing abilities.
	Ability to work independently and in teams in both lab and field environments.
	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



Czech Republic, Brno

Department:?Multimodal and Functional Imaging Laboratory?–?Central European Institute of Technology
Deadline:?20 Jan 2025
Start date:?1st February 2025
Job type:?part-time
Job field:?Science and research

Central European Institute of Technology of Masaryk University (CEITEC MU)

Brno, Czech Republic |?www.ceitec.eu

We are the Czech Republic’s flagship basic research institute based at Masaryk University. Our modern in-house core facilities, which provide open access to the latest technologies and expertise, currently support more than 500 researchers from over 35 countries, who are together pushing the boundaries of knowledge in the areas of structural biology, molecular medicine, genomics and proteomics of plant systems, and neuroscience.

CEITEC MU?is a?proud holder of the European Commission’s?HR Excellence in Research Award. We were the first research institution in the Czech Republic to secure one of the top places in the?Company of the Year: Equal Opportunities 2020?competition.

See what onboarding at CEITEC MU looks like?here.

About the position:

The researcher will participate in research activities of the project “Mediated Society,” reg. no.?CZ.02.01.01/00/23_025/0008713,?in Programme Johannes Amos Comenius (Czech Republic -?The Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports, co-funded by the European Union), focuses on exploring the impact of artificial intelligence on society and sees artificial intelligence as both a?tool to expand human capabilities and a?challenge related to the widening digital divide, the proliferation of conspiracies and deepfakes, and the lack of AI literacy. The project is focused on understanding processes related to the process of working with information at the individual, social, and societal levels through the perspective of selected social sciences and humanities disciplines (psychology, political science, theology, pedagogy) and in close collaboration with computer sciences.

The candidate is expected to get involved in laboratory tasks, including the acquisition of data with an MRI scanner and EEG system, subsequent data handling, and preprocessing.

The applicant will take part in the activities of Research Plan 4: Psychometric models as a?means of understanding mental processes and states. In the position of Technician-Laboratory Technician, the employee will be involved in collecting neuroimaging data in CF MAFIL.

You have (necessary competencies):

The successful candidate should:


	be a?graduate with at least an MSc degree or its equivalent in the field of biomedical engineering or a?related technical field
	have practical experience with both MRI and EEG data acquisition and data processing
	have excellent communication skills and be able to collaborate with multiple teams,
	be able to work independently but also interact with the research team.?


We are offering:


	interesting job in a?dynamically expanding research area and internationalized environment
	diverse and challenging research goals with generous research funds
	interaction with leading scientists and institutions in the field
	Medical insurance
	6 weeks of paid holiday
	Contribution to a?pension scheme
	Flat-rate meal contributions
	A multisport card and sports lessons directly at the Campus
	Reduced prices for mobile operator tariffs
	Psychological counseling


What else do you need to know:

Application deadline: 20.1.2025

Interviews: January 2025

Expected start date: 1st February 2025

Hours: Part-time?- 16 hours/week

Duration: fixed term

Applications, including?a CV, a?brief motivation letter, and contacts for at least two references,?should be sent via e-application below.

In the case of any difficulties filling out the e-application, please get in touch with klara.pavelkova@ceitec.muni.cz

Selection procedure committee members are the head of the research group, a?representative of the research group, and an HR department representative.

In justified cases, the job announcer can extend, interrupt or cancel the selection procedure.

Still hesitating whether to join us?

We value our employees, and we support them from their very first day at CEITEC. We are an inclusive, equal opportunity employer and offer a?highly collaborative, collegial and family-friendly, international working environment with relocation assistance through our Welcome Office. The selected candidate will become a?part of the CEITEC scientific community with access to in-house core facilities and professional administrative support. You will become part of an international team of experts in their fields, who together contribute to improving human life and health.?Have a?look at what your potential peers say about working at CEITEC MU.

For more information about the recruitment process, refer to?CEITEC MU Recruitment Policy.

For more information about our career system, refer to?CEITEC MU Career System.


Masaryk University

Hong Kong

Ref.:?530750
Work type:?Full-time
Department:?School of Public Health (22400)
Categories:?Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow

Applications are invited for appointment as?Research Officer in the School of Public Health (Ref.: 530750),?to commence as soon as possible on a one-year temporary term or two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and satisfactory performance.

Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in epidemiology, biostatistics, public health, or a related discipline, with at least 5 years of relevant work experience. They should have solid research experience in communicable and/or non-communicable diseases, and a track record of high-quality impactful research demonstrated by publications and/or external grants. They must be competent in statistical software packages, including R, for data analysis. They should have an excellent command of written and spoken English and Chinese (including Cantonese and Putonghua). They should be organized, responsible, detail-minded, self-motivated, and able to work independently as well as in a multidisciplinary team.

The appointee will lead a project on the health economic evaluation of cancer prevention strategies. He/She will also be responsible for fieldwork using large language models (LLMs) in real-world healthcare settings. He/She will supervise junior research staff and students; develop his/her own research programme; and write scientific publications, grant proposals and reports. He/she would also be assigned teaching duties for undergraduate and postgraduate students, and perform other duties as assigned. Working off-campus may be required. Information about the School can be obtained at?http://sph.hku.hk.

A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. The appointment on fixed terms will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of the basic salary. Housing benefits will be provided as applicable.

The University only accepts online applications for the post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date CV, and research publication list. Review of applications will commence on January 1, 2025, and continue until?February 28, 2025, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.


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