Erasmus University - Rotterdam School of Management

Description Laboratory for Advanced Neuroengineering and Translational Medicine at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) seeks to recruit a postdoctoral research associate to join this new initiative focusing on designing and developing novel medical devices for ultimate human use. Laboratory for Advanced Neuroengineering and Translational Medicine oversees a variety of exciting projects developing new treatments and diagnostics for cardiovascular, neurologic, and metabolic diseases. The successful applicant will join a number of fascinating projects on engineering novel approaches to modulate physiology and neural activity in the brain, gastrointestinal (GI) tract, and other peripheral organs. These projects have a high potential for translation towards treating a variety of neurologic and metabolic disorders. These approaches entail device design and manufacturing, drug conjugation, neuroscience, and preclinical model experiments. The candidate will work in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment alongside PhD-level engineers and scientists, graduate students, and full-time researchers. They will also have the chance to contribute to other projects within CENTMED, working on cutting-edge initiatives spanning metabolic, cardiovascular, and neurologic diseases. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact on next-generation surgical technologies, bridging the gap between engineering innovation and clinical application. Applicants must have a PhD in an engineering or biomedical-related field. Excellent experimental skills relevant to the project (in particular device design and fabrication, drug conjugation, and in vitro and in vivo experimentation) are required.  Proficiency in English is required. For consideration, applicants need to submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae with full publication list, statement of research interests, a transcript and three letters of reference, all in PDF format. If you have any questions, please email Prof. Khalil Ramadi at kramadi@nyu.edu. The terms of employment are very competitive and include housing and educational subsidies for children. Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. About NYUAD: NYU Abu Dhabi is a degree-granting research university with a fully integrated liberal arts and science undergraduate program in the Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Engineering. NYU Abu Dhabi, NYU New York, and NYU Shanghai, form the backbone of NYU’s global network university, an interconnected network of portal campuses and academic centers across six continents that enable seamless international mobility of students and faculty in their pursuit of academic and scholarly activity. This global university represents a transformative shift in higher education, one in which the intellectual and creative endeavors of academia are shaped and examined through an international and multicultural perspective. As a major intellectual hub at the crossroads of the Arab world, NYUAD serves as a center for scholarly thought, advanced research, knowledge creation, and sharing, through its academic, research, and creative activities. EOE/AA/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled/SexualOrientation/Gender Identity Employer UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply

Durham University is seeking to appoint to the post of Director of Health, Safety, Resilience and Security Risk to provide leadership, management, guidance, and support for all aspects of health, safety, business continuity and resilience, and security risk across the University. You will oversee the corporate strategy, objectives, arrangements, and infrastructure for the portfolio, as well as monitoring the levels of compliance, conformity, resilience, and implementation, while keeping the University Executive Committee (UEC) and other senior leaders informed of any issues, providing internal independent advice and guidance, across the University. You will have responsibility for developing and maintaining the associated management systems, and reviewing and refreshing existing policies and processes, as required.In addition, you will develop associated strategies, promote best practices and ensure full compliance while reinforcing a positive risk management culture across the University. This role, while positioned within the University Secretary's Office, has responsibilities that span across the entire University. The post-holder is expected to provide expertise, guidance, and advice to ensure a safe and secure environment for all academic, student, professional service, and visitor-related activities. The University Secretary's Office ensures regulatory and legal compliance across the University and oversees the framework for good governance to ensure that our decisions are robust and appropriate. The closing date for applications is midnight on Friday 23 January 2026. Interviews will be held on Wednesday 11 February 2026.

Division: Vice Principals' Office Staff Category: Academic Position Type: Full Time Duration of Post: Substantive Grade: Competitive Salary From: Competitive Remuneration package Salary to: Competitive Remuneration package Location: Aberdeen Closing Date: 30/01/2026 Ref No: VPO22A Documents: Further Particulars.pdf (PDF, 1134.59kb) We are seeking an outstanding senior leader to join the University as Vice-Principal (Regional Engagement & Innovation). Reporting to the Principal and Vice-Chancellor and working as a key member of the Senior Management Team, the Vice-Principal will lead institutional strategy and policy for enterprise, innovation and civic engagement ensuring the University makes a strong contribution to regional prosperity and economic growth. The Vice-Principal will provide strategic and operational leadership across the regional engagement and innovation portfolio, embedding enterprise and civic impact within School Plans and wider institutional activity. Working closely with internal and external partners, the role will ensure alignment between new ventures, regional initiatives and the University’s Aberdeen 2040 strategy. Key responsibilities include overseeing delivery of the University’s Knowledge Exchange and Innovation Fund (KEIF) strategy; representing the University within the regional, national and international enterprise and innovation ecosystem; and leading engagement with major initiatives such as the Aberdeen City Region Deal and the North East Scotland Investment Zone. As an anchor institution, the University of Aberdeen plays a central role in the economic, social and cultural life of the North East of Scotland. The Vice-Principal (Regional Engagement & Innovation) will be supported by the Dean for Enterprise & Innovation and colleagues across the Directorate of Research and Innovation, Public Affairs and Stakeholder Engagement, and wider professional service teams. You will be a dynamic, outward-facing leader with significant experience in enterprise, innovation and/or civic engagement, and a strong track record of delivering external impact through education, research and partnership. You will bring substantial senior leadership experience within academia or a similarly complex organisation with the ability to operate strategically and collaboratively. You will demonstrate excellent communication and influencing skills, credibility in representing the institution externally, and the ability to build trusted relationships across government, industry and the wider HE sector. You will also have a clear understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing higher education and the role universities play in driving regional and national economic development. How to Apply This is an exceptional opportunity to play a defining role in shaping the future of one of the UK’s oldest and most ambitious universities. To find out more and apply, please click here or contact Nick Edwards  n.edwards@abdn.ac.uk  for an informal discussion.