University of Szeged

About us  The Department of Physics and NMES Faculty Office are looking to recruit 2 full-time Business Operations Manager who will be responsible for the operational management and successful delivery of services underpinning the business functions of the orgnisation, which includes finance, procurement, auditing, HR, space, health and safety and other general projects About the role  The Business Operations Manager works as part of a team to ensure consistent management and delivery of departmental operations by providing high quality and effective administrative support, in accordance with university and Faculty priorities, timelines and policies. Providing leadership and line management to the Operations Team, you will be responsible for allocating staff resource to ensure consistent and effective service delivery. You will lead and enable the team to provide a high level of customer support to relevant stakeholders. The role holder will actively contribute to and help the delivery of the faculty’s business function. They will role model a culture of professionalism with a focus on providing responsive and timely customer service. The role holder will also share and develop best practice solutions with colleagues and coordinate the promotion of new ideas for better and more effective and efficient delivery of services. These are currently hybrid roles and role holders will spend part of their working week on campus and part of the week working remotely. This is a full-time post (35 Hours per week), and you will be offered an ​indefinite ​contract.  About you To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience: Essential criteria Substantial experience of office administration, operational delivery, and managing operational teams to provide an efficient and effective service. Experience of coordinating budgetary and financial processes with strong numeracy and data analysis skills Experience of supporting HR operations, including coordinating recruitment activity Ability to work both independently and as part of multiple teams  Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to multi-task and balance competing priorities in a busy, pressured work environment.  Experience of service improvement with a proactive, methodical, flexible approach to work and strong attention to detail Excellent written and spoken communication skills, with a high standard of English, with the ability to learn quickly, and comprehend and disseminate complex information. Experience of utilising the use of tools such as the Microsoft Power Platform to improve processes, workflows, data storage, and retrieval to improve operational efficiency. Desirable criteria Educated to degree level or equivalent professional experience Experience of committee administration and management Experience of working in a higher education or similar environment Experience of current health and safety legislation for an office environment Downloading a copy of our Job Description Full details of the role and the skills, knowledge and experience required can be found in the Job Description document, provided at the bottom of the page. This document will provide information of what criteria will be assessed at each stage of the recruitment process. Further information At King’s, we believe that the diversity of our community and a culture that is welcoming, open, inclusive and collaborative, are great strengths of the university. The Equality Act of 2010 protects the rights of our students and staff and provides a framework to fulfil our duties to eliminate unlawful discrimination, harassment and victimisation and in addition, to advance equality of opportunity and foster good relations between those who share a protected characteristic and those who do not. At times, this will include balancing rights and beliefs that can feel in tension. We are committed to free speech and to academic freedom, believing that our foundational purpose as a university, is to create spaces where a wide range of ideas, including ideas that are controversial, can be discussed and debated, and where members of our community can express lawful views without fear of intimidation, harassment or discrimination. When engaging in the robust exchange of ideas, we ask that our community is mindful of our Dignity at King’s guidance. We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the person specification section of the job description. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible. To find out how our managers will review your application, please take a look at our ‘How we Recruit’ pages. Grade and Salary: £45,031 - £52,514 per annum including London Weighting Allowance Job ID: 135785 Close Date: 02-Feb-2026 Contact Person: Samuel Gibbs Contact Details: Samuel.gibbs@kcl.ac.uk

The African Genome Center (AGC) invites applications for an open-rank faculty position in Environmental OMICS. This position focuses on the application of high-throughput OMICS approaches (genomics, metagenomics, transcriptomics, proteomics, and metabolomics) as well as metabarcoding to investigate biological systems within environmental contexts. The successful candidate will contribute to advancing our understanding of microbial, plant, and ecosystem-level processes that drive environmental function, resilience, and sustainability. Applicants should demonstrate strong expertise in analyzing OMICS data generated from environmental samples, enabling insights into biodiversity, community structure, functional potential, and ecosystem processes. Experience in integrating multi-omics datasets and linking molecular data with environmental, ecological, or biogeochemical variables is highly desirable. The successful candidate is expected to have an excellent publication record in environmental OMICS or closely related fields. In addition, candidates should demonstrate a proactive approach to developing an independent research program, strong collaborative skills, and a clear commitment to interdisciplinary research. This position is embedded within a highly interdisciplinary research environment and offers opportunities to collaborate with researchers across diverse domains, including biodiversity genomics, microbial ecology, genome editing, agricultural and environmental biotechnology, natural product chemistry, metabolic engineering, and microbiology, among others. Responsibilities The primary responsibilities of the successful candidate include: Supervising graduate students and postdoctoral researchers in environmental OMICS, microbial ecology, and related disciplines. Developing and leading collaborative research initiatives in environmental OMICS, with a particular emphasis on African ecosystems and environmental challenges. Contributing to institutional research activities, academic programs, and broader scientific and training initiatives. Eligibility Criteria Applicants must meet the following requirements: A PhD in environmental OMICS, molecular biology, microbial ecology, environmental biotechnology, or a closely related field. Postdoctoral research experience is highly preferred. Demonstrated expertise in environmental OMICS, evidenced by peer-reviewed publications and competitive research projects. Strong oral and written communication skills suitable for diverse academic and non-academic audiences. A demonstrated commitment to excellence in research and graduate training. Application Procedure Interested candidates should submit the following documents via (SuccessFactors link): A cover letter Curriculum vitae A statement of research and teaching interests Contact information for three references For more information, please visit the AGC website: http://agc.um6p.ma or contact: Prof. Mohamed Hijri (Mohamed.hijri@um6p.ma) About the African Genome Center The African Genome Center (AGC) is a research-driven institution organized around four major research axes: Biodiversity Genomics; OMICS and Metabolic Engineering; Genome Editing; and Natural Product Chemistry and Metabolomics. AGC hosts an advanced genomics platform, together with CoreLabs that house state-of-the-art equipment spanning biosciences, analytical chemistry, and materials science. These facilities position AGC as a central hub for genome biology research and training in Morocco and across Africa. AGC brings together an international and multicultural scientific community with a mission to democratize genomics research on the African continent through both fundamental and applied research addressing key challenges in agriculture, conservation, environmental sustainability, food security, and human health. The Center is also strongly committed to technology transfer and to the training of highly qualified scientists and professionals.

The Masters in Translation and Interpretation (MTI) programme within the School of Humanities at NTU Singapore invites applications for a full-time Assistant Professor position in Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Translation, beginning on August 2026 (or as soon as possible thereafter). The postholder will help particularly help growth of research and teaching in AI translation within the Translation and Interpretation programme, and participate in NTU Singapore’s Digital Humanities, Arts and Social Science initiatives. Young, research intensive, and outward-looking Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is the world’s top-ranked young university. The School of Humanities (SoH) at NTU Singapore combines the highest quality research and teaching with practical engagement with the world. The School is committed to disciplinary excellence and interdisciplinary innovation, with a particular focus on Digital, Health and Environmental Humanities, and the study of Global Asia. It is part of NTU Singapore’s College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (CoHASS). The College’s students and scholars seek to create new knowledge by combining perspectives from fields which range from design to economics with research from other disciplines, to understand how people in Asia and beyond act in and make sense of the world. We are Asia’s leading centre for innovative, interdisciplinary Humanities, Arts and Social Science research teaching. Key Responsibilities Conduct high-quality research, with the goal of creating new knowledge with a clear academic and social impact, in fields such as AI-enhanced translation workflows, Neural machine translation, large language models, or multilingual NLP, Multimodal and multilingual AI, Translation quality evaluation using AI Teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Computational Thinking, Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing (NLP) for translators, LLM and Translation Memory Actively seek to collaborate with colleagues in related fields, in the College of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences and elsewhere at NTU Singapore, particular in NTU Singapore’s emerging Digital Humanities, Arts and Social Science initiatives. Supervise Undergraduate and postgraduate students theses in AI-related areas of translation. Apply for external and internal research funding. Contribute to curriculum development in translation and AI. Participate in departmental, college, and university service and outreach activities Minimum Qualifications PhD holder in Computer Science / Computational Linguistics / Natural Language Processing with a strong focus on translation or multilingual language technologies. Evidence of research potential or established research record (peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, etc.). Demonstrated ability or strong potential to teach relevant courses at university level. Excellent command of English with any Asian languages; additional working languages are an asset. Able to work independently and to collaborate with cross-disciplinary research clusters Relevant publication track record Desirable Qualifications Experience integrating AI tools in translator training (e.g. MT post-editing, terminology extraction, quality assurance). Experience with industry-standard translation technology (e.g. CAT tools, TMS platforms). Evidence of successful grant applications or participation in funded projects. Ability to collaborate in interdisciplinary teams and with industry partners. Applicants should submit the following as a single PDF file: Cover letter explaining fit for the position and research/teaching interests Curriculum Vitae (including list of publications) Teaching statement (max. 2 pages) Research statement (max. 2 pages) Up to three recent publications or writing samples Names and contact details of [2–3] referees Please submit your application in https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Assistant-Professor-in-Artificial-Intelligence--AI--in-Translation_R00022987 Closing date of this application is 28 February 2026.