University of Bedfordshire

Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) and has the longest established tradition among the local institutions of higher education. It is widely recognised for providing quality education with a focus on whole-person development and conducting high-impact research for a better world. Moving forward, Lingnan University is well positioned to take lead as a comprehensive university in arts and sciences in the digital era, with impactful research and innovations. Lingnan University offers undergraduate, taught postgraduate, and research postgraduate programmes in the Faculties of Arts, Business, Social Sciences, and the Schools of Data Science, Graduate Studies and Interdisciplinary Studies. To foster interdisciplinary collaboration and scientific progress, Lingnan University established the Lingnan University Institute for Advanced Study (LUIAS), attracting distinguished scholars from around the world to collaborate with its faculty and students. With traditional strengths in arts, business, social sciences, and interdisciplinary studies, the University aims to equip students with practical knowledge and critical thinking skills to thrive in the future. Subsequent to the establishment of the School of Data Science and LUIAS, Lingnan University is transforming into a hub for global leaders to develop and promote human-centric technology and social policies. Further information about Lingnan University is available at https://www.ln.edu.hk/. Applications are now invited for the following post: Associate Professor / Assistant Professor Department of English (Post Ref.: 25/248) The Department of English (http://www.LN.edu.hk/eng/) of Lingnan University now invites applications for a tenure-track position at the rank of Associate/Assistant Professor specializing in Modern Literature. The appointee is expected to: teach relevant courses at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including supervising undergraduate and/or postgraduate final projects; generate research outputs with high impact and participate in competitive grant applications exercises; and assist the Department with administration and curriculum development. Requirements Applicants for the position should have: (i) a PhD degree in Modern Literature or a relevant area (ii) good track record of publications, grants, and awards (iii) some experience in teaching or developing courses in digital humanities, modern literature or world literatures An appointee at the level of Associate / Assistant Professor should, besides being an effective teacher, demonstrate great potential to produce quality research output in the very near future. Lingnan University is fully committed to the pursuit of excellence in both teaching and research. Candidates are required to provide evidence of quality teaching and information on their research records. Appointment The conditions of appointment will be competitive. The rank and remuneration will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund, gratuity and incoming passage and baggage allowance for the eligible appointee. Appointment will normally be made on an initial contract of three years, which, subject to review and mutual agreement, may normally lead to longer-term appointment with possibility of consideration for substantiation. Application Procedure (online application only) Please click "Apply Now" to submit your application. Applicants shall provide names and contact information of at least three referees to whom applicant's consent has been given for their providing references. Personal data collected will be used for recruitment purposes only. We are an equal opportunities employer. Review of applications will start from November 2025 and will continue until the post is filled. Qualified candidates are advised to submit their applications early for consideration. The University reserves the right not to make an appointment for the post advertised, or to fill the post by invitation or by search. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Description We are inviting applications for a Post-Doctoral Associate in the Division of Social Science at NYU Abu Dhabi from individuals who have or will soon receive a PhD in demography, epidemiology, public health, or a related discipline in the social sciences. The appointment will begin September 1, 2026, subject to final budget approval and is available for up to three years. The post-doctoral associate will spend half their time on independent research, and half their time on collaborative research with Professor Stéphane Helleringer. The collaborative research will be on population health and its determinants in low-and-middle-income countries, with an emphasis on measurement issues and the impact of crises such as epidemics and disasters. The job entails conducting high-quality research on population health and its determinants in low-and-middle-income countries. This includes conceptualizing research questions, designing empirical studies, collecting or acquiring new data sets, and analyzing these data using advanced statistical models and visualization techniques. The job also emphasizes the dissemination of knowledge about population health, particularly through the preparation of peer-reviewed manuscripts, software packages and/or participation in international conferences. Candidates must hold a PhD in demography, epidemiology, public health or related discipline in the social sciences. The ideal candidate is preferred to have prior experience with data collection and collaboration in low-and-middle-income countries and good knowledge of R or other software for data management, analysis and visualization. The position does not require teaching, but it may be possible to get teaching experience for compensation. You would join a group of over 20 post-doctoral fellows and 70 faculty in the Division of Social Science. For consideration, applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae with full publication list, transcript, statement of research interests and the names of two referees, all in PDF format. If you have any questions, please email Professor Helleringer at sh199@nyu.edu. The review of applications will start on February 1st, 2026, and will continue until the position is filled. 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. UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.

UM6P - ASARI, Laayoune ABOUT UM6P Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) is a world-class institution that seeks to foster the development of skilled manpower and natural resources in Morocco and Africa. UM6P has robust teaching and research programs with a base of cutting-edge research facilities and has accomplished researchers who work in partnership with research institutions and stakeholders to develop innovative solutions to local and international challenges. Currently, UM6P is developing innovative tools to solve the eminent challenges related to livestock production, including challenges related to feed scarcity, stress, and environmental footprint. For this purpose, the UM6P trains highly skilled professionals in a pool of doctoral and postdoctoral fellows to provide specialized solutions to optimize production and preserve the environment. ABOUT ASARI The African Sustainable Agriculture Research Institute (ASARI) is a component of the Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P). It is located in Laayoune City and constitutes a structure of practical-based research with a vision of solving local, regional, and African agriculture challenges by leveraging up-to-date science and technology. Oriented towards Africa, ASARI acts in connection with a wide network of universities and research centers around the continent to link real field issues with up-to-date science. The institute consists of a multidisciplinary team of agronomists, biochemists, molecular biologists, bioprocess specialists, animal scientists, etc., to respond to regional challenges affecting marginal environments. JOB SUMMARY ASARI is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher holding a PhD in Zootechny, Animal Nutrition or Pastoralism to join its Animal Sciences team and contribute to the development and implementation of research projects focusing on small ruminants (particularly goats) and large livestock species (camels). The successful candidate will be involved in conducting applied and fundamental research, preparing competitive research proposals, and authoring technical reports and peer-reviewed scientific publications addressing key challenges in agricultural and livestock production systems. This position will involve research activities in animal production, including animal nutrition, forage crop valorization, feed and diet formulation, and rangeland management. Where appropriate, the candidate will design and conduct field surveys, collect and analyze data, and engage directly with farming communities. The postdoctoral researcher is expected to actively contribute to ongoing projects at UM6P Laayoune within the African Sustainable Agriculture Research Institute (ASARI). Fieldwork will be an integral component of the position, with particular emphasis on working with farmers, to ensure that research outputs have practical and socioeconomic impacts. QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE Ph.D. in zootechny or animal production Field based livestock research experience Expertise in one of the following areas (please indicate in covering letter) Feed formulation Alternative feed resources Forage analyses Camel production Dairy management Milk and meat analyses Livestock systems Experience in working as a member of a multi-disciplinary team Ability to initiate, conduct, and publish research in high impactful journals and to obtain external grant funding Working knowledge of statistics and database management including meta-analyses and modelling. Supervisory experience Well-developed oral and written communication skills especially with different stakeholders such as farmers Fluency in written and spoken English. French and Arabic will be a plus JOB RESPONSABILITIES Set up dashboards and monitoring indicators for animal production including camels and goats Support the production and management team in animal feeding and health monitoring Conduct forage analyses and formulate feed rations Conduct livestock feeding trials and monitor the nutritional status of the animals. Develop new animal feed from new and alternative feed resources. Assist in developing training programs and modules. Develop and deliver training modules to farmers, cooperatives, extension agents, etc. Data scheduling, collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation. Co-supervise PhD and Master students as well as interns Project management including budget, materials, equipment, and staff Research proposal writing for external funding Report writing for research project Manuscript writing and publication in referee journal APPLICATION PROCEDURE Applications must be sent using a single electronic zipped folder with mention of the job title. The folder must contain the following: A detailed CV A synthetic presentation of the background, research works, projects and activities, publications, key achievements A research and teaching plan, entrepreneurial ideas and concepts, and services for UM6Pcommunity: max 3-4 pages 3 references letters