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Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi

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San Luis Potosi, Mexico
1001+ in World University Rankings 2021

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The oldest antecedent of the Autonomous University of San Luis Potosi (UASLP) is a Jesuit college founded in 1624 in the city of San Luis Potosí to teach literacy, secondary and high school studies. In 1923, governor Rafael Nieto issued a decree that established the university in faculties, schools, coordinations, academic units and departments. Currently it is divided into 15 faculties, one school, four coordinations, one department, seven institutes, 12 research institutes and two academic units. Both undergraduate and graduate studies are available in each faculty. UASLP has a student population of more than 32,000, and offers 99 undergraduate programmes and 88 postgraduate programmes. The university has faculties in the following fields: faculty of accounting and administration, agronomy and veterinary, chemistry, communication, economics, engineering, humanities and social sciences, information sciences, law, medicine, nursing and nutrition, psychology, sciences, stomatology and habitat (for architecture, design and building related studies). UASLP also has branch campuses in the following locations: Ciudad Valles, Ríoverde and Matehuala. Its 12 research institutes are affiliated with the National Association of Universities and Higher Education Institution (ANUIES) in Mexico and the Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration (CONAHEC) based in Tucson, Arizona. Notable alumni include Ponciano Arriaga (1811–1863), lawyer and constitutional congressman and Manuel José Othón (1858–1906), a renowned Mexican poet, politician and playwright. Other more current persona includes Luis Ernesto Derbez, Mexico's Secretary of Foreign Affairs (2003-2006). San Luis Potosí is the favorite destination for those seeking fun and adventure in the Huasteca region, it is difficult to not succumb to the beauty of its rivers, the majestic and imposing Sótano de las Golondrinas (Cave of the Swallows), its countless and sublime blue and green waterfalls, the magic of its charming villages, as well as its peaceful sunsets. The cathedral of St. Luis, the Plaza del Carmen and the Plaza de San Francisco are a must see. The capital itself has a beautiful, historic city centre, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2010.

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University of Vienna

Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov

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University of Vienna

Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov


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. Fuelled by curiosity and a deep sense of responsibility, they provide invaluable contributions to research and teaching, thus enriching our society. Are you also inspired and driven by the desire to make a meaningful impact? Human Behavior & Movement - Postdoc Fellows E-STEEM Call 2026 174 Research Services and Career Development Startdate: 01.10.2026 | Working hours: 40 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc) Limited until: permanent Reference no.: 5141 The University of Vienna is launching multiple Fellowships for female Postdocs to strengthen women’s participation in disciplines where they remain underrepresented, specifically within the fields of Psychology, Sport Science and Movement Science. Your personal sphere of influence: The University of Vienna offers a world-class research environment, lab access, and outstanding research infrastructure across its faculties. The Fellowship programme offers up to 20 full-time 4-year positions with structured career development.Fellows will benefit from Vienna’s vibrant academic ecosystem and access to a structured career-development track (mentoring, grant-writing, supervision, leadership). Successful candidates will select a preferred PI and department/research group and may suggest co-mentors across the University’s rich networkfinal lists will be provided on the call website: https://careers.univie.ac.at/en/postdoc/e-steem. Your future tasks: Conduct highly original and internationally competitive research in one of the designated fields. Develop and execute an ambitious Research Plan (as submitted with the application). Publish in high-impact, peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences. Build and maintain international research collaborations. This is part of your personality: Female applicants (inclusive understanding of gender identities within the legal framework and the University’s Equality Plan: https://satzung.univie.ac.at/alle-weiteren-satzungsinhalte/frauenfoerderungs-und-gleichstellungsplan/) PhD awarded by the application deadline or within the last 4 years (extensions recognized for parental/care duties, illness, or other career breaks). A strong research track record commensurate with the career stage. The ability to work effectively in a collaborative, international research environment. What we offer: Work-Life-Balance: Our employees enjoy flexible, family-friendly working hours, remote/hybrid and/or part-time work (upon agreement). Inspiring working atmosphere: You are part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment. Good public transport connections: Your workplace in the centre of beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport. Fair salary: A basic gross salary of EUR 4.932,90 (on a 40h/week basis) per month, 14 times a year. Internal further training & coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge. Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every personality to the team! It is that easy to apply (in English): Please submit the following documents with your application through our job portal (“Apply now” button) at https://careers.univie.ac.at/en/postdoc/e-steem Research plan (max. 3 pages) including objectives and motivations, methods, positioning, and infrastructure needs. Full academic CV with publication list Preferred PI and department/research group selected from the published list, with a brief fit statement (no prior commitment required; matching takes place during the recruitment process) Optional: statement on career breaks or circumstances affecting productivity. If you have any questions, please contact: Charlotte Birnbaum-Nyberg esteem@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. Application deadline: 03/02/2026 Post Doc https://careers.univie.ac.at/en/postdoc/e-steem

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A basic gross salary of EUR 4.932,90 (on a 40h/week basis) per month

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Research Fellow (Level A) - Wastewater & Fatberg Management

RMIT UNIVERSITY

RMIT University

Australia, Melbourne

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RMIT University

Australia, Melbourne


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About the Role As a Research Fellow (Level A), you will undertake high-quality research aligned with RMIT's research strategy, working with increasing autonomy as your expertise develops. You will collaborate closely with academic colleagues, industry partners, and government stakeholders to deliver impactful research outcomes. Your work will span field trials, laboratory analysis, device optimisation, and techno-economic evaluation, contributing to publications, funding proposals, and real-world implementation pathways. You may also contribute to limited undergraduate teaching and research supervision, supporting the next generation of engineers and researchers. About You You are a technically strong and self-driven researcher who enjoys working at the intersection of engineering research, industry application, and environmental impact. To be successful, you will bring: Demonstrated expertise in fatberg management research, including: Strong understanding of FOG deposition mechanisms in wastewater systems Design and optimisation of FOG management devices Planning and oversight of field trials Extensive experience in sample characterisation Capability in techno-economic analysis to assess feasibility and performance Evidence of research output including publications, conference contributions and/or technical reports in the field. Ability to generate alternative funding projects through effective liaison with industry and government. Ability to work autonomously whilst displaying a strong commitment to work in a team environment, including the demonstrated ability to confidently and effectively work with colleagues, project team leaders, and industry partners. Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and effectively manage varying workloads and respond to changing priorities as required. Demonstrated high level of communication skills. Qualifications Mandatory: PhD in Civil/Environmental/Chemical Engineering experience with wastewater management. Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check. About the RMIT STEM College The STEM College holds a leading position in the science, technology, engineering, mathematics, and health (STEM) fields. We are uniquely positioned to influence and partner with industry, and to support collaboration across all areas of STEM. The STEM College employs 1,000+ staff who deliver onshore and offshore programs to approximately 25,000 students. Our vibrant research community attracts funding from a range of government and industry sources in support of high impact research that transforms industries, shapes lives and communities. 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Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)

United Kingdom, Liverpool

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Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)

United Kingdom, Liverpool


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£59,966 - £67,468 per annum

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20 Jan 2026

Professor of Economics

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY ABU DHABI

New York University Abu Dhabi Corporation

United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi

institution

New York University Abu Dhabi Corporation

United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi


Description The Economics Program in the Division of Social Science Division at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is inviting applications from economists with outstanding research records. Strong preference will be given to senior candidates. The Economics faculty at NYUAD is ranked among the top departments in Asia, and it offers a dynamic and diverse environment. The position comes with generous research support. NYUAD expects successful candidates to publish in high quality internationally refereed journals. The position features a standard teaching load of three courses per year. The terms of employment are very competitive and include generous start-up and on-going research funds, as well as housing subsidies and educational subsidies for children. Appointment will begin in September 1, 2026, subject to final budget approval. We will consider applicants with an active research agenda in all areas of economics. 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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. Students are drawn from among the world’s best. They are bright, intellectually passionate, and committed to building a campus environment anchored in mutual respect, understanding, and care. The NYUAD undergraduate student body has garnered an impressive record of scholarships, graduate-school admissions, and other global honors. 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Salary

Competitive

Posted

20 Jan 2026

Dean for the School of Chemical Engineering

AALTO UNIVERSITY

Aalto University

Finland

institution

Aalto University

Finland


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Your leadership will foster international recognition, broaden our impact, and empower our community to pursue its ambitions and deepen our impact through international collaboration and excellence. Primary Responsibilities: Provide people-oriented leadership to our faculty, experts and school service staff, fostering excellence in research and education. Co-develop and implement a strategic vision together with school staff, ensuring well-articulated goals and fostering a culture of collaboration. Drive fundraising initiatives and build strategic relationships with key stakeholders nationally and globally. Oversee strategic and operational planning, including budget management. Champion student-centric approaches to enhance engagement, academic success, and well-being for students and faculty. Undertake responsibilities as assigned by the Aalto University Board and President, adhering to the school’s bylaws. Collaborate with university leaders to drive Aalto University's academic objectives. Qualifications and Expertise Required: Doctoral degree with an academic track record in a relevant field. Extensive leadership experience in academia and/or research institution/organization, ideally as a dean or in a comparable position in executive level. A commitment to advancing Aalto's unique interdisciplinary profile in technology, art, design, and business together with the school staff. Demonstrated ability to nurture national and international networks and strengthen stakeholder collaboration to boost school’s profile and visibility Proficiency in English, commitment to learn the basic communication in Finnish and/or Swedish is expected. Approach and Expected Commitment to School Values: Ensuring equity, diversity and inclusion, and fostering an empowering academic environment for all. Leading the co-development of strategic vision and aligning the community around shared goals. Actively cultivating and nurturing an environment that encourages collaboration across disciplines. This role is a fixed-term appointment for 5 years, with the possibility of renewing for a second term. You will report to the provost, leading the school toward achieving a prestigious academic standing in its fields. Want to join us in shaping a sustainable future? Please send your CV (max. 3 pages) and a motivation letter (max. 2 pages) as separate attachments (pdf-format), in English. In your motivation letter, please include a) what motivates you to excel in this position, b) your vision for the School of Chemical Engineering, and c) brief reflection on how you aim to address the “Approach and Expectations” described in the above job description. Applications are to be submitted through the link "Apply now!" no later than February 16th, 2026. Please note: Aalto University’s employees should apply for the position via our internal HR system Workday (Internal Jobs) by using their existing Workday user account (not via the external webpage for open positions). If you are a student or visitor at Aalto University, please apply with your personal email address (not aalto.fi) via Aalto University open positions We work in a hybrid model, with the primary workplace located at the Otaniemi Campus in Espoo, Finland. Life on the revitalized campus is vibrant, featuring stunning architecture, tranquil nature, and a variety of cafes, restaurants, and services, all complemented by excellent public transportation connections. Finland is a great and safe environment, offering many excellent state-subsidized services, including affordable daycare and free primary and secondary education, which are consistently ranked among the best in the world. For more information about living in Finland: Why Finland? | Aalto University Recruitment committee Chair, Professor Jouni Paltakari (jouni.paltakari@aalto.fi) and Committee Secretary Anu Suomäki (anu.suomaki@aalto.fi) are happy to answer any questions you might have. We aim to have a transparent and equal recruitment process, so feel free to ask us for feedback. Want to know more about us and your future colleagues? You can watch these videos: This is Aalto University! Aaltonian stories: Living and working in Finland: Tamara Galkina – School of Business Adam Tickle – Communications Services Designing in Finland: Tomek Rygalik – School of Arts Raising a family in Finland: Yu Xiao – School of Electrical Engineering Read more about working at Aalto: Careers at Aalto | Aalto University Check out our new virtual campus experience: Aalto University – virtual campus tour About Aalto University Aalto University is where science and art meet technology and business. We shape a sustainable future by making research breakthroughs in and across our disciplines, sparking the game changers of tomorrow and creating novel solutions to major global challenges. Our community is made up of 120 nationalities, 15 000 students, 500 professors and 5000 faculty and staff working on our dynamic campus in Espoo, Greater Helsinki, Finland. Diversity is part of who we are, and we actively work to ensure our community’s diversity and inclusiveness. This is why we warmly encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to join our community. At Aalto, high-quality research, art, education and entrepreneurship are promoted hand in hand. Disciplinary excellence is combined with multidisciplinary activities, engaging both students and the local innovation ecosystem. Our campus is quickly transforming into an open collaboration hub that encourages encounters between students, researchers, industry, startups and other partners. Aalto University was founded in 2010 as three leading Finnish universities, Helsinki University of Technology, the Helsinki School of Economics and the University of Art and Design Helsinki, were merged to strengthen Finland’s innovative capability. More about Aalto University: Aalto.fi youtube.com/user/aaltouniversity linkedin.com/school/aalto-university/ www.facebook.com/aaltouniversity instagram.com/aaltouniversity To view information about Workday Accessibility, please click here. Please see more of our Open Positions here.

Salary

Competitive

Posted

20 Jan 2026

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Arts and Humanities

  • Archaeology
  • Architecture
  • 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
  • Civil Engineering
  • Electrical and Electronic Engineering
  • General Engineering
  • Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Law

  • Law

Life Sciences

  • Agriculture and Forestry
  • Biological Sciences
  • Veterinary Science

Medical and Health

  • Medicine and Dentistry
  • Other Health

Physical Sciences

  • Chemistry
  • Geology, Environmental, Earth and Marine Sciences
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Physics and Astronomy

Psychology

  • Psychology

Social Sciences

  • Communication and Media Studies
  • Geography
  • Politics and International Studies
  • Sociology