University of Murcia
About the University of Murcia
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The University of Murcia (UM) is a one-hundred-year-old institution that can trace its origins back to the thirteenth century. It is an international institution and a reference center for higher education in the Region of Murcia. The UM strives for academic excellence and plays a key role in research, teaching and innovation and is also a pioneer in e-government, with its clearly defined digital university strategy.
The UM is a public and comprehensive university that offers 54 undergraduate, 70 master and 35 doctoral programs in the fields of Arts and Humanities, Engineering, Health Sciences, Sciences, Social Sciences and Law. The Faculties enjoy international recognition and boast important quality certifications. It promotes research and innovation in all areas of knowledge and works closely with national and international businesses and companies. There are 347 research groups and 4 research institutes and centers involved in a wealth of research activities (7000 articles have been published in indexed journals in the last five years according to Thomson Reuters WOS). Biomedical research is carried out at the three UM-affiliated hospitals and at the Biomedical Research Institute (IMIB), with 414 ongoing clinical trials. The Institute has been accredited by the Carlos III Health Institute.
The UM has a very diverse student body, with more than 50 nationalities represented on the campuses, thanks to the ERASMUS Program and to specific agreements with universities from Latin America, North America, Africa and Asia.
Students have the opportunity both to pursue intellectual development and to acquire professional skills. Several Libraries with “historical archives”, Sports facilities and Cultural activities are also available, while the Language Center offers courses in 10 different languages, including Spanish.
The UM is also involved in the 2030 Agenda with a special program named 17ODSesiones. Under this, every school will promote monthly one Sustainable Development Goal to raise awareness of the various goals within the university community and the rest of the region.
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- Student gender ratio
- 63 F : 37 M (1)
- International student percentage
- 5% (1)
- Students per staff
- 15.2 (1)
- Student total
- 26754 (1)
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General Information Job Family: Academic College/Department: QU Health. VPMHS office Supervisor: Director for clinical affairs Working Relationships Internal Relationships QU Health colleges (CMED, CDEN, CPH, CNUR, CHS) Clinical faculty Clinical appointments committee QU Health Director for Clinical Education Heads of Clinical Training for colleges External Relationships Clinical affiliates (HMC, PHCC, Sidra, Aspetar, private hospitals and clinics) External stakeholders related to clinical education and licensing Job Summary and Key Responsibilities Job Summary The Clinical Appointment Specialist is responsible for organizing and overseeing clinical appointments and faculty licensing. This position ensures smooth collaboration between QU Health and its clinical affiliates by handling faculty appointments, licensing, and QU Health Graduates’ recruitment. Moreover, the Clinical Appointment Specialist acts as a primary point of contact with external stakeholders, contributing to the effectiveness and success of clinical education programs. Responsibilities include also supporting the development of innovative evaluation tools and manages data collection, reporting, and the dissemination of information through reports and newsletters. Key Responsibilities The candidate of this position will be responsible to effectively work with multiple interfaces including colleges (departments heads, associate dean for academic affairs, and dean); colleges under the QU-Health cluster (QU-health Director for clinical education and heads of clinical training for colleges); and clinical Affiliates (mainly, but not limited to HMC; PHCC, Sidra; Aspetar, and private hospitals and clinics). And MOPH for licensing. Roles and Responsibilities include: Clinical Appointments: Facilitate Clinical Affiliate Engagement and Streamline the Clinical Appointment Process: Act as the primary point of contact for clinical affiliates, providing comprehensive support and guidance throughout the application and recruitment process at various QU Health colleges (CMED, CDEN, CPH, CNUR, and CHS). Offering guidance and answering questions to help applicants navigate the process successfully. Tracking the status of applications and communicating updates to applicants in a timely manner. Build and maintain strong relationships with clinical affiliates, ensuring a positive and efficient experience. Oversee the entire clinical appointment process, collaborating closely with clinical faculty to ensure a smooth and efficient application and recruitment workflow. Develop and implement standardized procedures to optimize efficiency and transparency. Conduct Thorough Application Reviews: Review applications from clinical affiliates, meticulously checking for completeness and accuracy. Request additional details or information from applicants as needed to ensure a comprehensive evaluation. Create and maintain detailed checklists for applicants to ensure all required documentation and information are submitted for rank recommendations. Monitor Offer Status sent by the Academic Recruitment Office: Follow up and track the status of offers sent by the Academic Recruitment Office to clinical affiliates. Monitor acceptance rates and manage appeals from applicants, ensuring timely and appropriate responses Manage Applicant Appeals: Respond to appeals from clinical appointment applicants in a timely and professional manner. Prepare comprehensive appeal cases for review by the Appeals Committee, ensuring all relevant information is presented accurately. Manage Clinical Appointments and Renewals: Manage and organize all aspects of clinical appointments and contract renewals, ensuring adherence to university policies and procedures. Maintain accurate records of appointments and renewals, tracking key dates and deadlines. Oversee Applications for Promotion: Manage and organize requests from clinical affiliates seeking promotion to a higher rank. Carefully review each application to ensure it meets all requirements and adheres to university policies and procedures. Communicate with applicants regarding their eligibility for promotion. Provide detailed explanations to those who do not meet the criteria for a higher rank, offering guidance and support for future applications. For eligible applicants, develop and maintain detailed checklists to ensure all required documentation and information is submitted for rank recommendations. Oversee Annual Appraisal Process: Manage the annual appraisal process for all clinical appointees, sending timely reminders and completeness of appraisal responses collecting feedback from colleagues and clerkship directors to verify the accuracy. Track clinical affiliates research output Systematically track the research output of clinical affiliates, ensuring that they accurately attribute their publications to QU as their affiliation and contacting affiliates as needed. Analyze the impact of clinical affiliates' publications on QU's research ranking and visibility by using tools like SciVal and Elsevier. Create and maintain a comprehensive database of clinical affiliates' research profiles and Scopus IDs for each affiliate. Manage Clinical Teaching/Research Awards: Announce and promote clinical teaching/research awards, providing guidance and support to clinical affiliates throughout the application process. 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Collaborative approach, readily sharing information and supporting colleagues. Professionalism and Work Ethic: Maintains confidentiality and handles sensitive information with discretion. Demonstrates reliability and dependability, consistently meeting deadlines and fulfilling commitments. Takes initiative and demonstrates a proactive approach to problem-solving. Technical Competencies / Proficiency Level Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
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Assistant Professor to full Professor, School of Humanities and Social Sciences
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China, Suzhou
Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University
China, Suzhou
HSS AI Position DEPARTMENT: School of Humanities and Social Sciences ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE: Applied Linguistics/Translation and Literary Studies/Media and Communication/China Studies/International Studies POSITION TITLE: Open rank from Assistant Professor to full Professor LOCATION: Suzhou Campus SALARY: Internationally competitive ADVERTISEMENT CLOSING DATE: 15th Feb 2026 JOB ID:3742 ABOUT XJTLU In 2006, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) was created by the University of Liverpool and Xi’an Jiaotong University – a top ten university in China. Offering a unique international education experience, XJTLU brings together excellent research practice and expertise from both institutions and gives students the skills and knowledge they need to secure careers in a global marketplace. The University has around 25,000 registered students, including those who are studying at the University of Liverpool. 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Alongside these developments, the University is advancing an institution-wide Education + AI strategic framework, integrating artificial intelligence into teaching, research, governance, and industry engagement. This includes the development and deployment of large language model–based platforms to support learning and research, as well as enhanced digital and high-performance computing infrastructure to enable data-intensive and AI-supported research across disciplines. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary research and innovation, XJTLU hosts a range of AI- and data-focused research centres and laboratories, and has established collaborations with leading Chinese technology and AI companies, as well as public and private sector partners. These initiatives support research in areas such as big data analytics, artificial intelligence, digital society, education technology, and human-centred AI design. 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New York University Abu Dhabi Corporation
United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
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United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi
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Salary
Competitive
Posted
29 Dec 2025
Subjects Taught at the University of Murcia
See below for a range of subjects taught at the University of Murcia
Arts and Humanities
- Art, Performing Art and Design
- History, Philosophy and Theology
- Languages, Literature and Linguistics
Business and Economics
- Accounting and Finance
- Business and Management
- Economics and Econometrics
Computer Science
- Computer Science
Education Studies
- Education
Engineering
- Chemical Engineering
Law
- Law
Life Sciences
- Biological Sciences
- Sport Science
- Veterinary Science
Medical and Health
- Medicine and Dentistry
- Other Health
Physical Sciences
- Chemistry
- Mathematics and Statistics
- Physics and Astronomy
Psychology
- Psychology
Social Sciences
- Communication and Media Studies
- Geography
- Politics and International Studies
- Sociology