Saarland University

Full Time 12-month Fixed term opportunity for a dedicated and organised clinical research assistant supporting high quality research that improves outcomes for children, young people, and adults Base Salary $89,755 + 17% superannuation About the opportunity The University of Sydney is seeking a motivated and detail oriented Clinical Research Assistant to join our multidisciplinary research team supporting child and adult neurodevelopment, mental health, and health services research. This is an exciting opportunity to work across both clinical and university research settings, collaborating directly with clinicians, researchers, families, and patients. In this role, you will contribute to the development of research protocols, coordinate grant applications, manage data collection and analysis, and ensure the smooth flow of research documentation across multiple funded digital health and evaluation projects. You will play an important part in supporting high quality research that improves outcomes for children, young people, and adults. Your key responsibilities will be to: contribute to the design and development of research protocols and support timely project execution coordinate and submit grant applications, ensuring compliance with all requirements provide guidance on research regulations, policies, and procedures support data collection, management, and analysis, ensuring data quality and accuracy collaborate closely with researchers, clinicians, and partner organisations to share progress and findings assist with managing research documentation, including drafting and preparing materials for publication and reporting maintain strong communication with stakeholders and support continuous improvement in research processes undertake day to day administrative duties such as purchasing, invoice processing, and compliance activities prioritise health and safety and support the team in safety practices and initiatives. About you We are looking for a Clinical Research Assistant who has: tertiary qualifications in a relevant field, or equivalent training and experience experience working in research or higher education settings strong organisational and time management skills experience with research administration, data analysis, or research software excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with clinicians, families, patients, and research teams attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines in a dynamic research environment an interest in digital health and neurodevelopmental or mental health research. To keep our community safe, please be aware of our COVID safety precautions which form our conditions of entry for all staff, students and visitors coming to campus. Work Rights You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment. Pre-employment checks Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment. This position is designated as involving child-related work. To undertake or remain in this position, you are required to apply for and obtain a Working with Children Check clearance in accordance with the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012. EEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a university community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTQIA+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Platinum Employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion. How to apply Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page. For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply. For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Danielle Selinger, Recruitment Consultant by email to danielle.selinger@sydney.edu.au © The University of Sydney The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. Applications Close Wednesday 01 April 2026 11:59 PM

The University of Vienna is a community of almost 11,000 individuals, including approximately 7,700 academic staff members, who passionately pursue answers to the profound questions that shape our future. They represent individuals driven by curiosity and a relentless pursuit of excellence. With us, they find the space to try things out and unfold their potential. Are you inspired by their passion and determination? We are currently seeking a/an University assistant predoctoral 52 Faculty of Chemistry Startdate: 01.05.42026026 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Reference no.: 5430 Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where more than 7,500 academics thrive on curiosity in continuous exploration and help us better understand our world. Does this sound like you? Then join our accomplished team! Your personal sphere of influence: Your future workplace is at the Institute of Physiological Chemistry, Faculty of Chemistry. You will become part of Veronika Somoza's research group, where you will find excellent opportunities for research in the fields of food chemistry and sustainable food. You will work on a project investigating the influence of flavor compounds on oral and extraoral chemosensory systems involved in physiological functions such as metabolic regulation, food intake, and the immune response. The aim is to elucidate the molecular mechanisms by which taste-active molecules modulate chemoreceptor signaling pathways in various tissues and to link these findings with physiological results. The project combines cutting-edge molecular biological, analytical chemical, and bioinformatic approaches. The aim is for the successful candidate to be admitted to the Doctoral School for Chemistry (DosChem) at the Faculty of Chemistry of the University of Vienna: https://doschem.univie.ac.at/ The standard employment contract is for three years . Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to three years unless the employer submits a non-renewal notice within the first 12 months. With satisfactory performance and outstanding results, an extension to a maximum of four years is possible. This is part of your personality: Master of Science in Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Food Chemistry, Nutritional Sciences, or a related discipline Strong background in molecular biology, preferably with experience in CRISPR/Cas genome editing and organoid cultures Hands-on experience in human cell culture systems Knowledge of analytical chemistry techniques (LC-MS, GC-MS) is advantageous Interest in flavor science and the application of bioinformatics and systems biology approaches Strong analytical thinking skills and ability to work independently as well as in an interdisciplinary team Proficiency in English is mandatory. Candidates should be prepared to develop sufficient German language skills to actively participate in the academic environment. You should be a team player with high social skills What we offer: Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours and can partially work remotely.  Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment. Good public transport connections: Your workplace is easily accessible by public transport. Internal further training & Coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge. Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3.776,10 (on a full-time basis) increases if we can credit professional experience. Fixed-term contract: The employment duration is 3 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 3 years if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a declaration of non-extension. With appropriate work progress and excellent performance of the candidate, an extension to a total maximum of 4 years is possible. Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team! It is that easy to apply: With your scientific curriculum vitae / letter of intent With your summary of research interests / ideas for a prospective doctoral project proposal (max. 1 Page) Copies of Bachelor and Master Degree certificates in German or in certified English translation (including CREDIT TRANSCRIPTS!) Contact information of two referees, who have PREVIOUSLY SUPERVISED you in your past research projects Via our job portal/ Apply now - button If you have any questions, please contact: Veronika Somoza veronika.somoza@univie.ac.at We look forward to new personalities in our team!  The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. We place particular emphasis on enhancing women’s representation among the academic and general university staff, particularly in leadership roles, and therefore expressly encourage qualified women to apply. Given equal qualifications, preference will be given to female candidates. University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365. Data protection ​Application deadline: 04/09/2026  Prae Doc https://jobs.univie.ac.at/job-invite/5430

Classification: Academic Level C (Fellow) Salary package: $146,007 - 162,281 per annum plus 17% superannuation Term: Full Time, Continuing (Contingent funded) This position is continuing (contingent funded). The funding that supports this project has an expected end date of May 2029. Position Description and Selection Criteria: PD&PEWER_ACAD Level C_ Research Fellow.pdf Position overview The ANU College of Law, Governance and Policy (CLGP) is a progressive and newly established College that brings together four world-leading academic schools dedicated to shaping the future of law, governance, regulation, policy and population health. As part of Australia’s leading university, the College fosters excellence in research, teaching and engagement, driving impactful contributions to national and global challenges. The College provides an intellectually rich community, committed to providing a collaborative and supportive environment for academics, students, and professionals to thrive. The Crawford School of Public Policy is one of four Schools within CLGP and one of the world’s leading public policy schools. The Crawford School is the University's focal point for contributing to public policy research, education and policy impact. Its graduate programs have trained many of the region’s leaders, and its research has impacted on policy making. Public policy scholarship at Crawford School is characterised by high quality, policy-relevant research across a range of disciplines. The Tax and Transfer Policy Institute (TTPI) works to build the evidence base, encourage debate, and improve understanding of the tax and transfer system. The TTPI undertakes empirical analysis and evaluation of tax and transfer policies; analyses, educates and engages in public debate on the tax and transfer system; and brings together academics and policy makers to build capability and a community of researchers on tax and transfer policy issues. We are seeking a research fellow to play a central role in the recently awarded Australian Research Council funded project “Better childcare policy: parental labour supply and provider responses” (DP260101621). Working closely with Chief Investigator Professor Robert Breunig, this role will include driving and delivering on an ambitious research agenda. The fellow will work with domestic and international collaborators to undertake analysis, present and publish findings in leading peer-reviewed journals as well as actively support TTPI initiatives. This may include teaching in TTPI’s executive education programs, PhD student supervision, contributing to TTPI tax and transfer fact sheets, policy briefs and major reports, while also partnering with governments, academics, business and the community to produce, synthesise and share research insights. Our ideal candidate will have a PhD in Economics or a related field and a strong publication record. You will be fully proficient in Stata and/or R. You will be an expert in Australian Administrative and Survey Data and Australian Public Policy, have a strong understanding of the Tax and Transfer System, and be committed to continual improvements in both. To excel in this role, you will also have excellent leadership and relationship-building skills, and be able to partner with other researchers, government, business and broader community stakeholders in delivering your work and to inform and influence public policy discussion and debate. To enquire about this opportunity, please contact Professor Robert Breunig – T: +61 2 6125 2148 The University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. For more information on employment opportunities, contact our Indigenous Employment Consultant on indigenous.employment@anu.edu.au ANU values diversity and inclusion and believes employment opportunities must not be limited by socio-economic background, race, religion or gender. The University actively encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and candidates from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. For more information about staff equity at ANU, visit https://services.anu.edu.au/human-resources/respect-inclusion 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.  CLOSING DATE: Tuesday 31 March 2026 11.55pm (Canberra time)