Lviv Polytechnic National University

Wenzhou-Kean University (WKU), located in Wenzhou, China, one of three Sino-American universities along with NYU Shanghai and Duke Kunshan University, is approved by the Ministry of Education of China. Launched in 2012, WKU offers a unique model of higher education in partnership with Kean University, a comprehensive, public university in the state of New Jersey that is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. WKU sits on approximately 500 beautiful acres and currently enrolls about 5,200 undergraduate and graduate students, and it is now in the midst of a rapid growth that will bring enrollment to 7,000 students within the next three years. All instruction is in English, and all curriculum is provided by Kean University. In addition to its current 18 undergraduate programs, WKU has been approved by the Ministry of Education to offer 8 Master’s and 3 doctoral programs. WKU highly values research-powered teaching and learning, and the average number of faculty publications and the Field-weighted Citation Impact are among the best of leading Chinese academic institutions. Wenzhou is one of the most vibrant and economically advanced developed cities on China’s East Coast, located one hour by plane and three hours by high-speed train from Shanghai. About the Job: The College of Science, Mathematics and Technology is seeking highly motivated individuals to join the Department of Natural Sciences at WKU. All faculty positions are full-time assignments, effective at the start of the 2026 Spring or Fall semester. These positions are full-time assignments, appointed on a 3-year contract initially, and are renewable upon a successful review of reappointment. A Lecturer is a full-time employee who teaches 30 credits per year (10-month contract) or 39 credits per year (11-month contract) and provides student and learning support services during the assigned period. Lecturers normally teach up to 3 different courses, with each section typically consisting of 22-28 students. Lecturers will be expected to provide high-quality teaching, student advisement, and learning support services, as well as service to the university, college, school, program, and/or the professional community, and perform related work as required. Teaching assignments and related responsibilities may include day, evening, and weekend classes, depending on institutional needs. Interest or experience in using advanced instructional technologies to improve the teaching/learning process is highly desirable. All faculty are required to teach General Education courses as needed. Opportunities are also available to teach interdisciplinary support courses. Faculty positions at WKU offer: $66,000-$72,000 for 11-month Lecturers. A well-rounded healthcare coverage, housing options and subsidy up to $3,000, home traveling up to $6,000 (2 international round-trip airfares), a reimbursement to cover relocation expenses up to $1,000 and a shuttle bus to campus for work. The university provides financial assistance for academic travel. WKU tuition waiver up to 50% for the spouse/dependent children of faculty for undergraduate programs. Three-year initial contract. The opportunity to teach high-quality students. About 60% of graduates who pursued graduate study have been admitted to graduate schools at the World’s Top 50 Universities, and more than 80% of graduates who pursued graduate study at the World’s Top 100 Universities. Qualifications A Ph.D. in Physics or a closely related field is required. Strong teaching experience and fluency in English are also required. Candidates should be able to teach General Physics and other undergraduate science courses. In addition to teaching and student-engaging research duties, candidates are also expected to contribute to the growth of the programs, including, but not limited to, curriculum development, program assessment, student recruitment/advisement, senior project supervision, internship opportunities, research experiences for undergraduates and graduates, and other related activities.  Application Instructions Applicants are REQUIRED to apply online. To receive full consideration by the search committee, candidates need to submit the following documents via Interfolio (https://apply.interfolio.com/178861). Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled. Please submit through Interfolio a cover letter, resume, statement of teaching philosophy, teaching evaluation, unofficial transcripts, three most representative peer-reviewed academic publications, and contact information of three professional references. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please note that your immediate supervisor may be contacted for the purpose of a reference check. Official transcripts for all degrees and three current letters of recommendation are required before appointment. Background Screening: Wenzhou-Kean University conducts background screenings on all candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third-party administrator to conduct background screenings.

Job Description FACULTY OF SCIENCE CENTRE FOR QUANTITATIVE SYSTEMS BIOLOGY  Research Assistant (25260408) We are recruiting 2 Research Assistants (RA) to pursue highly collaborative and interdisciplinary projects of developing new cancer immunotherapy, using novel 3D tumor organoid models and 3D single-cell imaging. The incumbent(s) will learn cutting-edge techniques in immuno-oncology studies and drug discovery, collaborate with experts in the field, and develop critical research skills. For more information about the research projects and the principle investigator, Prof. Jue Shi, please refer to the following webpage: https://physics.hkbu.edu.hk/people/prof-shi-jue-jade Requirements: A master's degree in any science or engineering subject, including but not limited to, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Pharmacology, Medicine, Biophysics, and Biomedical Engineering;   Applicants with previous experiences in cell culture and cancer research are preferred; Ability to work independently; and Good communication skills. A highly competitive remuneration commensurate with qualifications and experience will be provided.  The initial appointment will be made on a fixed-term contract between 6 to 12 months. Thereafter, re-appointment will be subject to mutual agreement, or the incumbent(s) may choose to pursue PhD with full fellowship support upon mutual agreement. Enquiries about the post can be directed to Prof. Jue Shi via jshi@hkbu.edu.hk.  Application Procedures: Applicants are invited to submit their applications at the HKBU e-Recruitment System. Those who are not invited for interview 8 weeks after the submission of the application may consider their applications unsuccessful. Details of the University's Personal Information Collection Statement can be found at https://hro.hkbu.edu.hk/en/worklife-at-hkbu/employee-favourable-environment.html#privacy-policy. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, and the appointment will be made according to the terms and conditions applicable at the time of the offer. Review of applications is ongoing until the positions are filled.

The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character. The Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance counts over 2,700 students enrolled across four Bachelor programmes, thirteen Master programmes, doctoral studies as well as several continuing education courses. The Faculty hosts the Doctoral School of Law and the Doctoral School in Economics, Finance and Management. Teaching and research at the FDEF benefit from the proximity of European institutions, Luxembourg’s leading international financial centre, as well as its vibrant business community. Institutional and private sector partnerships, sponsored chairs and a growing network of international partner universities make the FDEF a dynamic academic hub at the heart of Europe. Your role The successful candidate will strengthen the Department of Law’s research area in Banking, Financial and Commercial Law, which is a cornerstone of the Department’s academic profile and a key contributor to the University’s reputation. They will pursue research and teaching in this field, focussing on Luxembourg, EU, and comparative transnational perspectives. The position is of particular strategic relevance given the Department’s ambition to maintain its leadership in financial law, a domain central to Luxembourg’s role as a global financial centre. The ideal candidate shows potential to: Develop an internationally recognized research profile in banking law in a broad sense, e.g., prudential regulation and bank supervision, depositary law, regulation of payments and payment systems, financial technologies, sustainable finance, secured transactions and consumer financial contracts, links to financial markets law Publish extensively in top-tier peer-reviewed journals, monographs, or authoritative treatises Contribute to interdisciplinary initiatives such as the FutureFinTechNCER and/or collaborate with the Department of Finance in the field of sustainable finance Teach in core areas of banking law. The ability to contribute to teaching in related areas of commercial law—such as financial and securities law, company law, insolvency law, the law of commercial contracts and torts - is an asset Cover legal frameworks at both EU and Luxembourg levels, adopting a comparative approach that includes neighbouring jurisdictions and other global financial centres Engage with Luxembourg and EU regulators (e.g. CSSF, CBL, ECB, ESMA), international organizations, e.g. IOSCO, BIS, FSB, etc., and other stakeholders, e.g. (inter‑)national law firms, industry and academic associations Acquire competitive research funding and establish and lead their own research team Show and develop leadership potential The candidate will join one of Europe’s most prominent academic groups in banking and financial law, distinguished by both its intellectual strength and research output. They will actively contribute to the University’s “Third Mission” by engaging with Luxembourg and EU financial law, and will be encouraged to develop into a leadership role within the Department. This position offers the opportunity to gain recognition and respect in Luxembourg’s legal community, renowned for its emphasis on financial law expertise and its strong integration of academic insight with professional practice. Their doctoral students will benefit from a strong academic environment and excellent career prospects—more than 20 former PhD graduates from the Department have gone on to become professors. Your profile A Bachelor’s, Master’s, and PhD degree in Law Experience and interest in engaging in academic research at the highest level Publications in internationally recognized journals, monographs with international publishers or other publications in banking law (or other fields of financial law) indicating potential for excellent research Potential and aptitude for teaching and supervising research at the university level An excellent academic track record demonstrating both scholarly excellence and leadership potential Experience with externally funded research projects and interdisciplinarity is considered to be an asset Experience in interdisciplinary research—particularly at the intersection of law, finance, and technology—is a strong asset The successful candidate must commit to lecturing banking law, as well as related topics in financial and commercial law, at bachelor and master levels. The successful candidate is also expected to collaborate with internal and external stakeholders, prepare grant applications for external funding and actively engage with other research institutions and industry partners to establish research cooperations in Luxembourg and beyond. Language requirements: The University of Luxembourg is set in a multilingual and multicultural context. The person hired on this position must be proficient in English and French. Knowledge of German is considered an advantage. The University actively supports language development among its staff and offers access to language courses to this end. We offer A modern, dynamic university with a personal and inclusive atmosphere. Multilingual and international character. Staff coming from more than 90 countries. Member of The Guild of European Research-Intensive Universities. An exceptional research environment, supported by skilled staff and high-quality equipment. Strong links to professional sectors and the Luxembourg labour market. A unique urban campus with excellent infrastructure A partner for society and industry. Cooperation with European institutions, innovative companies, the Financial Centre and a wide range of non-academic partners including ministries, local governments, associations, and NGOs Attractive salary and benefits packages with excellent opportunities for external funding. Support for career development and mentoring. Services to promote staff well-being and a healthy work-life balance How to apply Online application should include: Cover letter, to be addressed to the Dean, Katalin Ligeti CV, including periods of absence from work such as family-related leave and career breaks Statement of future research, teaching and other activities (max. 5 pages) Short description of the three most important scholarly achievements (max. 2 pages) List of publications, research projects acquired, and PhD theses supervised (if applicable) List of teaching activities Copy of the PhD diploma The names, contact information and present position of 3 referees who can, upon request, provide an assessment of the application. Please indicate their relationship to you All applications will be handled in the strictest confidence. Applications by post or e-mail cannot be considered. We encourage early application. To ensure full consideration, candidates should apply by 28/02/2026. http://emea3.mrted.ly/3zzn5 General Information: Contract Type: Academic - Permanent. This position is tenured and promotion to Full Professor is possible after 5 years upon positive evaluation Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week Planned Start Date: 01.09.2026 Location: Kirchberg Campus Internal Title: Associate professor Job Reference: UOL07790 Gender equality: In line with our values, the University of Luxembourg encourages an inclusive culture. We promote equality of opportunity, diversity and a working and learning environment in which the rights and dignity of everybody is respected. The University is committed to achieving gender parity among its academic staff. Should candidates present equivalent CVs, preference will be given to female candidates in all departments where gender parity is not yet achieved. For further information, please contact: Prof. Katalin Ligeti, Dean of the Faculty of Law, Economics and Finance: DEAN.FDEF@uni.lu