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Ref.: 536109 Work type: Full-time Department: Faculty of Social Sciences (30000) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Applications are invited for appointment as Research Assistant Professor in the HKU Research Hub of Population Studies (the Population Hub), Faculty of Social Sciences (Ref.:536109), to commence as soon as possible, on a two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. This position will immerse the appointees in both academic research and teaching in the multi-disciplinary team of the HKU Research Hub of Population Studies (https://www.socsc.hku.hk/rhps/) within the Faculty of Social Sciences. Duties and Responsibilities The appointees will be primarily responsible for the following: Involve in on-going research projects of the Population Hub Draft proposals, reports, and presentations relevant to the projects Perform advanced quantitative data analysis Publish high-quality academic papers in peer-reviewed journals Mentor junior research staff Teach one undergraduate or taught postgraduate course per year, if required; and Support and perform other duties as assigned Requirements The appointees are expected to have: A Ph.D. degree in the Social Sciences, Sociology, Demography, Statistics, Public Health, Social Work, or a relevant discipline A strong quantitative background and extensive experience in managing and analysing large and complex datasets; expertise in Computational Social Science and proficiency in longitudinal analyses, multilevel modelling, data visualisation, and state-of-the-art statistical models would be an advantage The ability to develop a strong body of high-quality publications in scholarly journals with global impact The ability to multitask and work under tight schedules to meet project deadlines The ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team A strong commitment to teaching and training activities in the Population Hub and the Faculty A strong sense of self-motivation, responsibility, and work ethics Good analytical, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills What We Offer A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits, with a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of basic salary. How to Apply The University only accepts online applications for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University’s Careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date CV. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and continue until May 15, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency

The Department of Durham Law School at Durham University seeks to appoint a talented individual to the role of Assistant Professor on either the Education track or Research and Education track. We welcome applications from those with research and teaching interests in the broad field of Private Law and we are particularly eager to hear from applicants with a focus on tort law. It is expected that applicants can also teach on our level 1 and 2 core modules, to support a wider teaching portfolio at a globally successful and growing Law School. Durham Law School is one of the very best UK Law with an outstanding reputation for excellence in teaching, research and employability of our students. Ranked overall 12th in REF2021, 100% of Durham Law School's research impact and environment was ranking 3 or 4* in REF2021. Durham Law School is committed to research-led and small group teaching and is a world leader in legal education and research. Durham Law School is ranked 3rd in The Complete University Guide 2026, 4th in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2026, and 49th in the QS World University Rankings by subject 2026. Durham Law School was also awarded the Athena Swan Bronze award for commitment to the advance of gender equality in 2022. This post offers an exciting opportunity to make a major contribution to the development of internationally excellent research and teaching while allowing unrivalled opportunities to progress and embed your career in an exciting and progressive institution. For more information, please visit our Department pages at . There is the opportunity to be appointed to an Assistant Professor on either the Research & Education or Education track. Please refer to the below job descriptions for further information on each role, the relevant person specifications, and details on what to submit as part of your application. Within your application, please indicate which track you are submitting an application for.

Full time, continuing position Exciting opportunity to be a Senior Lecturer within the School of Medical Sciences at the University of Sydney Base Salary starting at $156,103 - $179,998 + 17% superannuation About the opportunity The School of Medical Sciences (SoMS) is recognised as one of the leading centres for medical science education and research. With over 100 years of excellence, the school is committed to advancing knowledge, training future leaders, and delivering impactful research across a range of disciplines. SoMS encompasses multidisciplinary Research Themes that reflect the strength, diversity, and depth of our research. Our Themes signify key areas of importance to the Australian community, our international communities and reflect our partnership with stakeholders such as research institutes, Local Health District partners, granting bodies, government organisations, and philanthropists. SoMS delivers teaching into a variety of programs, including Science, Medical Science, and several professional degrees such as the Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Dental Medicine. Our teaching also spans a diverse range of Majors, including Anatomy and Histology, Immunology, Neuroscience, and Physiology. We are seeking a Senior Lecturer to make a significant contribution to teaching and learning practice, design and evaluation while continuing to build their research contribution, expertise, and impact within their discipline. This position will be focused on individuals with a background in gastrointestinal or respiratory physiology, and broader aspects of human physiology from both a research and teaching perspective. The role involves applying your learnings through research and scholarly activity to inform your education and research practice and contributing to the strategic and academic goals of the school or faculty. Your key responsibilities will be to: build and maintain a reputation for academic excellence through independent and innovative contributions to research and education, expanding knowledge and practice in the discipline establish collaborations and partnerships to enhance the research profile and reputation of the university  coordinate and engage in high-quality teaching and learning experiences, including supervising higher degree research students to successful completion coordinate, develop and continually improve curricula, programs and resources to enhance teaching and learning outcomes coordinate activities of academic staff and provide training and mentorship to less experienced staff provide leadership that has a significant impact on teaching, innovation, curriculum development, research training and supervision contribute to a positive workplace culture in which diversity of thought, contribution, collaboration, excellence and achieving outcomes are valued and enabled undertake other duties and contribute to projects appropriate within the classification level as required. About you Doctorate or PhD and professional qualifications in physiology (or equivalent) significant experience in teaching and learning, with a focus on the areas of gastrointestinal physiology and/or respiratory physiology (or a closely-related area), with a demonstrated capacity to teach and drive curriculum development of these topics for undergraduate and postgraduate programs experience in education design and practice significant experience conducting original research and/or engaging in scholarly activity relevant to their field, including success in securing research funding experience supervising and mentoring others, including Honours and/or PhD students have, or be building, an established network of academic, industry and/or professional partners and stakeholders have a national reputation as influential in expanding knowledge, pedagogical innovation, or curriculum development skills in research, critical thinking and decision making, planning and organisation, and delivering presentations effectively ability to communicate effectively to a diverse cohort of students and staff excellent collegiality across teaching and research. Sponsorship / work rights for Australia 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 successful completion of all pre-employment or background checks required for the role in terms satisfactory to the University. Also, to meet the University's obligations under the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Eliminate Gender-Based Violence you will be asked to declare if you have been investigated for, or found to engaged in, sexual harm or gender-based violence in the course of previous employment or in a legal process. 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. EEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values include diversity and inclusion and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community which reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this commitment through 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 LGBTIQ. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. 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. The cover letter should demonstrate how you meet the 'About You' criteria and be no longer than two-pages. For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Ajaypal Singh, Recruitment Operations by email to ajaypal.singh@sydney.edu.au. Copyright The University of Sydney The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. Click to view the Position Description for this role. Applications Close Sunday 10 May 2026 11:59 PM