National University of Science and Technology (NUST)

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 skills that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT.  This position is established to provide dedicated, high-level technical and research expertise in integrating NLP, speech, and software components into a secure, end-to-end signal translation system for our industry partner, ensuring project continuity, system reliability, and successful delivery of key milestones.  Key Responsibilities Lead the end-to-end design and development of core system components, including AI-based encoding/decoding modules, model integration pipelines, and software architecture. Drive research and development of algorithms for natural language understanding, structured command generation, and domain-specific model adaptation or fine-tuning. Integrate NLP and speech technologies (ASR/TTS) into a unified tactical signal translation framework to ensure scalability, robustness, and continuity across project phases. Conduct system testing, performance benchmarking, and quality assurance to maintain reliability and operational standards. Supervise student researchers and coordinate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders (e.g., collaborators) to ensure smooth execution and milestone completion. Job Requirements Strong background in AI/NLP or speech technologies, with experience in designing and implementing machine learning models. Proficient in software development, including Python, model integration, and system architecture design. Excellent communication and leadership skills, with prior experience in mentoring students or leading small teams. PhD degree in Computer Science, Natural Language Processing (NLP), or a related discipline. 

Classification: ANU Officer 8 (Specialist) Salary package: $121,359 - $129,772 per annum (pro-rata) plus 17% superannuation Term: Continuing, Part-time (up to 7hrs per week)  This position is available for one day per week, with work to be undertaken on Fridays. The Position: The ANU Psychology Clinic is an integral part of the Clinical Psychology programs and is situated in the School of Medicine and Psychology. There is an opportunity for an experienced clinical supervisor to work part-time as part of its small supervisory team providing clinical supervision and training to clinical psychology students on their first placements. The Person The team is seeking a clinical supervisor who is dedicated to providing high quality evidence-based practice and is passionate about developing the next generation of clinical psychologists. The School The School of Medicine and Psychology is a leading centre of teaching and research in Australia and is committed to excellence in research, teaching, and supervision of research/clinical students across all areas of medicine and psychology. Psychology has notable strengths in clinical, social, cognitive, and developmental psychology, as well as strengths in research methods and human neuroscience. Medicine is committed to extending the boundaries of medical knowledge and improving the health system through research, and to providing students with a research led educational experience. The College The ANU College of Science and Medicine encompasses the disciplines of: Astronomy, Biology, Chemistry, Earth Sciences, Environment and Society, Mathematics, Physics, and Science Communication and is also home to a number of cross-disciplinary and specialist Institutes and Centres. Staff and students within the ANU College of Science and Medicine conduct research and deliver a research-led education program that encompasses the breadth of the sciences, supported by extensive international networks and by world-class facilities.  To find out more about the Science at ANU community, follow us on social media at Instagram and Facebook For further information please contact, Helen Maxted, E: Helen.Maxted@anu.edu.au.   ANU values diversity and inclusion and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to people of all backgrounds and identities. For more information about staff equity at ANU, click here. For enquiries about the application process, or if you require reasonable adjustment to apply for this role, please contact the hiring manager on the above listed details. Application information In order to apply for this role please make sure that you upload the following documents: A statement addressing the selection criteria. A current curriculum vitae (CV) which includes the names and contact details of at least three referees (preferably including a current or previous supervisor). If your CV does not include referees, you can complete these online when prompted in the application form. Other documents, if required. Applications which do not address the selection criteria may not be considered for the position. Please note: The successful candidate must have rights to live and work in this country and will be required to undergo a background check during the recruitment process. An offer of employment is conditional on satisfactory results.

Description The Division of Engineering at NYU Abu Dhabi is searching for accomplished visiting faculty in Computer Engineering to educate the next generation of global leaders. Multidisciplinary research and exceptional teaching in a highly diverse and inclusive campus community are hallmarks of the University’s mission. Applicants should have a relevant PhD and demonstrate an outstanding track record for their career stage in both research and teaching. The visiting position is for one academic year, and the expected teaching load is four courses (two courses per semester) with relatively small class sizes. Successful candidates will receive some research funding for conference travel and/or minor equipment, and may also have access to internal competitive funds. Additional research support includes access to high-performance computing facilities. There are many collaboration opportunities within NYUAD, which already houses a number of interdisciplinary research centers, including the Center for Cyber Security (CCS), the Center for Interacting Urban Networks (CITIES), Center for Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (CAIR), Center for Genomics and Systems Biology, Center for Quantum and Topological Systems, as well as with faculty in NYU New York’s Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences and Tandon School of Engineering About NYU Abu Dhabi https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/ NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world, making NYU Abu Dhabi the highest-ranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanity’s shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabi’s high-achieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together, NYU's campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university, giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents.  NYUAD is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination, anti-harassment, dignity, and mutual respect; providing equal access and opportunity; and fostering academic excellence in learning, research, and teaching. Students are drawn from among the world’s best. They are bright, intellectually passionate, and committed to building a campus environment anchored in mutual respect, understanding, and care. The NYUAD undergraduate student body has garnered an impressive record of scholarships, graduate-school admissions, and other global honors. Graduate education is an area of growth for the University; the current graduate student population of over 100 students is expected to expand in the next decade as doctoral programs are developed. Working for NYUAD At NYUAD, we recognize that Abu Dhabi is more than where you work; it’s your home. In order for faculty/academic staff to thrive, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. This starts with a generous relocation allowance; educational assistance for your dependents; access to health and wellness services; and more. NYUAD is committed to faculty/academic staff success throughout the academic trajectory, providing support for ambitious and world-class research projects and innovative, interactive teaching approaches. Support for dual-career families is a priority. Visit our website for more information on benefits for you and your dependents. Qualifications This position requires a Ph.D. in Computer Engineering or a closely related area (Computer Science, Electrical Engineering). Application Instructions To apply for this position, please submit the following items: Curriculum Vitae (CV) Cover Letter Teaching Statement Research Statement Recent teaching evaluations (if available) Up to 3 Representative Publications Contact information of 3 references for recommendation letters to be solicited at a later stage of the search process. Do not include the letters in the uploaded documents. We will begin reviewing applications on December 1, 2025. Shortlisted candidates are expected to interview in Spring 2026. We anticipate that successful candidates can start the appointment and relocate to Abu Dhabi in the academic year 2026-2027. Visiting faculty (if not retired) must be able to obtain a leave of absence and a letter of no objection from their home institution. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to the excellence and vibrancy of our academic community. Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates. In line with UAE regulations, Emirati candidates are encouraged to apply. For questions about this position, please email nyuad.academicrecruitment@nyu.edu. Join NYU Abu Dhabi, an exceptional place for exceptional people. NYUAD values belonging and respect; such principles are fundamental to the university’s commitment to excellence. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to our vibrant, multidisciplinary research and teaching community. Multidisciplinary research and exceptional teaching in a global campus community are hallmarks of the University’s mission. @WorkAtNYUAD #nyuadfacultycareers