UDLA-Universidad de Las Americas
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UDLA-Universidad de Las Americas is a private university located in Chile.
It was founded in 1988.
The university has eight campuses in Santiago, Viña del Mar, and Concepción.
Students are able to choose form three different study programmes. The Traditional programme offersday and evening programmes and is best suited to high school graduates, while the Executive and Executive Online programmes offer evening and online classes for professionals studying alongside their jobs.
There are six faculties at the university including architecture, animation, design and construction; education; veterinary science and agronomy; communications and arts; engineering and business and health and social sciences. There is also a law school.
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Senior Lecturer - Disaster Resilience Infrastructure
RMIT University
Australia, Melbourne
RMIT University
Australia, Melbourne
Full-time, Continuing position Salary Academic Level C ($141,247 - $162,872 p.a.) + 17% Superannuation and Flexible Working Arrangements Based at the Melbourne CBD campus, but may be required to work and/or be based at other campuses of the University *Special Measures RMIT is committed in driving progression towards gender equality and ensuring the diversity in our organisation is balanced at every level. Section 12 of the Victorian Equal Opportunity Act permits the University to conduct female only recruitment in addressing the substantive imbalance of female representation in Science, Engineering and Business, IT and Logistics schools. The Racial Discrimination Act permits special measures that foster greater racial equality in the Australian community. RMIT's School of Engineering will therefore only consider applications for this position from suitably qualified women, gender diverse or Indigenous candidates for this position. Why join RMIT? At RMIT, we recognise that career paths are not linear. Life events, caring responsibilities, part-time work, industry engagement, and non-traditional trajectories enrich our academic community. We actively support candidates to present their achievements relative to opportunity through our Achievement Relative to Opportunity (ARtO) framework. You are encouraged to activate ARtO where relevant to ensure your experience and impact are fairly assessed. For further information about ARtO - https://www.rmit.edu.au/careers/applying-with-us About the Role We are seeking a Senior Lecturer in Disaster Resilience Infrastructure to play a key role in teaching excellence, impactful research, and academic leadership within the School of Engineering. This role is well-suited to an academic who is passionate about infrastructure resilience, climate adaptation, and natural hazard mitigation, and who values collaboration, mentoring, and real-world impact. You will contribute to and lead high-quality research aligned with the School's priority areas, including: Infrastructure resilience assessment, prediction and management Natural hazards (floods and geohazards) Climate change adaptation and mitigation You will also embed your research expertise into teaching programs, supervise HDR candidates, and build strong research partnerships across RMIT and with national and international collaborators. Depending on experience, the role may include program leadership or management responsibilities. Key Responsibilities: Teaching & Education Design, deliver and continuously improve engaging, inclusive and student-centred teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programs Design and moderate assessment and integrate feedback from course evaluation and student outcomes Contribute to curriculum innovation and quality assurance Research & Leadership Lead and contribute to high-quality, nationally recognised research programs Build and mentor collaborative research teams Secure competitive external research funding Publish research outputs in high-quality outlets Supervise Higher Degree by Research (HDR) candidates Service & Engagement Contribute to School, College and University governance and strategy Provide academic leadership and mentoring to early-career colleagues Manage academic programs or portfolios as required About You You will bring a strong combination of technical expertise, academic leadership and collaborative capability, along with a commitment to inclusive education and research impact. You will demonstrate: Expertise in infrastructure resilience related to natural hazards (floods, geohazards) and climate change Experience delivering and coordinating undergraduate and postgraduate programs Ability to manage large programs or multiple smaller programs A growing or established nationally recognised research profile Proven research leadership, including team development and grant success Experience supervising HDR candidates Strong people leadership skills, including mentoring and supporting academic staff Sound understanding of governance, quality and financial management in a university setting High-level communication, stakeholder engagement and negotiation skills Qualifications Mandatory: PhD in Civil Engineering Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children and National Police Check. About the STEM College RMIT's STEM College is a national and global leader in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and health disciplines. With over 1,000 staff and 25,000 students, we deliver high-impact education and research that transforms industries and communities. Industry engagement is embedded in everything we do, ensuring our research delivers real-world impact and our graduates are work-ready. Our commitment to diversity is led by Victoria's first Dean of STEM, Diversity & Inclusion, appointed in 2020. The School of Engineering The School of Engineering is one of the largest Engineering Schools in Australia. It has over 350 staff and 7000 students, including 800 HDR students. The School is committed to driving innovation and collaboration through our industry partnerships. Our industry partners range from small companies to multinational organisations and we work together on translating our research into impact for our partners and the wider community. The School comprises the following Departments: Aerospace Engineering Biomedical Engineering Chemical and Environmental Engineering Civil and Infrastructure Engineering Electrical and Electronic Engineering Mechanical, Manufacturing and Mechatronics Engineering The School is developing new industry led degrees, where our students learn whilst working for companies, as well as innovation hubs where we will co-locate industry partners, our research teams and our undergraduate students. Over the next three to five years the School of Engineering will support these new strategic plans through investments in new facilities. This will include reimaging our teaching laboratories, where we will use new digital technologies to enhance the student experience, as well as research labs where partnerships with industry will enable us to maintain leading research facilities. https://www.rmit.edu.au/about/schools-colleges/engineering To Apply Please click the 'Apply' link below and upload the following documents: Your CV A cover letter A separate document addressing the Key Selection Criteria For further information about this position, please see the Position Description hyperlinked below or contact Associate Professor Dilan Robert via email at dilan.robert@rmit.edu.au For further information regarding recruitment processes, please contact Jennifer Pham, Senior Talent Acquisition Advisor via email at jennifer.pham2@rmit.edu.au Please do not share your application to this email address. Please note: Due to the University's end-of-year shutdown period from 25 December 2025 to 1 January 2026, there will be no talent support during this time. Recruitment will resume once the University reopens in January 2026. Position Description - Senior Lecturer - Disaster Resilience Infrastructure Please note, if you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click 'apply' and you will be redirected to RMIT's Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page. Due to recent upgrades, position description links may not work on LinkedIn advertisements. Applications close on Tuesday 27 January 2026 at 11.59pm. RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community. At RMIT, we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively support and encourage people with disability to apply to RMIT (including alternate formats of application forms). To discuss adjustment requirements, please contact Dani, via talentsupport@rmit.edu.au or visit our Careers page for more contact information - https://www.rmit.edu.au/careers. We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.
Salary
$141,247 - $162,872 p.a. + 17% Superannuation
Posted
21 Jan 2026
University Assistant Predoctoral, Mathematics
University of Vienna
Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov
University of Vienna
Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov
The University of Vienna is a community of over 10,000 individuals, including approximately 7,500 academic staff members, who passionately pursue answers to the profound questions that shape our future. They represent individuals driven by curiosity and a relentless pursuit of excellence. With us, they find the space to try things out and unfold their potential. Are you inspired by their passion and determination? We are currently seeking a/an University assistant predoctoral 56 Faculty of Mathematics Startdate: 01.07.2026 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Limited until: 30.06.2030 Reference no.: 5062 The Faculty of Mathematics at the University of Vienna is the largest Austrian institution of mathematical research and tertiary education in the mathematical sciences. It consists of active research groups in a wide range of fields, starting from logical foundations, bridging all classical core subjects, and up to concrete applications in industry. As part of the Faculty, the Institute of Mathematics represents the entire discipline of mathematics in research and teaching, without making an arbitrary separation into pure and applied fields. We are looking for an open, innovative, and productive colleague who enjoys working in an international and interdisciplinary environment. Does that sound like something for you? Apply to join our team! Your professional field of activity: The announcement comprises up to three PhD positions associated with the Faculty of Mathematics and, more specifically, with the Vienna School of Mathematics (VSM https://www.vsmath.at), for general enquiries please contact Prof. Dr. Andreas Cap. We are looking for independent scientists with a strong interest in research. For the purpose of this announcement, the VSM has asked its supervisors to submit proposals for directions for PhD projects, the collected suggestions are available online via https://www.vsmath.at//media/vsm_positions_jan26.html. The aim for filling up to three announced positions is to find excellent combinations of candidates and projects. Therefore, an application is only possible for specific projects from that list. Each candidate is allowed to apply for at most three of the projects. Successful candidates will be employed for a specific project, which also defines the requirements for the position. Each of the announced positions is planned to be for 4 years; the initial employment duration will be 1.5 years and the employment will automatically be extended to a duration of 4 years unless the employer issues a non-extension notice within the first 12 months of the employment. The envisaged employment date is October 1, 2026, in special cases earlier starting may be possible. The master study has tobe completed before the beginning of the employment, this must be conceivable at the time of the application. Your future tasks: Active participation in research, teaching & administration, which means: Research: participation in research activities depending on the chosen project signing of a doctoral thesis agreement within 12 - 13 months becoming a member of the VSM and actively participating in its activities and its administration International and Interdisciplinary Collabortion: willingness to participate in international and (depending on the project) interdisciplinary or applied research participation in international conferences and workshops Teaching and Administration: conducting of examinations as well as participation in teaching evaluations and in administrative tasks independent teacing of course (holding classes due to extent regulations of wage agreement). Required Qualifications/Position Requirement: Diploma or master degree in mathematics, completed and certificate provided in due time before the start of the contract High level of competence in the area of mathematics appropriate for the chosen project(s) Excellent command of English, both written and spoken You are a team player with high social and communicative competence. You are goal-oriented and have a high motivation to strive for scientific excellence. You are not entitled to compensation for travel and accommodation expenses incurred in connection with the admission process. What we offer: Employment: The employment duration is 4 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 4 years if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a nonextension declaration. Work-life balance: The compatibility of work and private life or work and study is a particularly important concern for us. In consultation with the team and team management, you can therefore organize your working hours flexibly and in a family-friendly manner and also work partially work from home within the universty's respective framework. Inspiring working atmosphere: You are part of an international team with excellent research infrastructure in a relaxed working environment. Good public transport connections: Your new workplace is easily accessible by public transport. Climate neutrality - sustainability: The University of Vienna contributes to the achievement of climate goals by means of an adopted sustainability strategy and aims to achieve climate neutrality by 2030 through the reduction of resource consumption, resource-saving and sustainable procurements. Fixed-term contract and adequate salary: The basic salary corresponds to the collective agreement for employees of the universities according to § 48 VwGr. B1 basic level (praedoc): EUR 3.776,10 on a full-time basis (14 times per year). The actual salary is finally determined depending on professional experience and qualification. The gross salary covers all benefits of the employee in quantitative and qualitative terms (= all-in payment). Internal training and coaching: We offer you ongoing opportunities to deepen your skills. Choose from an extensive range of courses free of charge. Benefits: The University of Vienna also offers you numerous benefits, such as a company pension fund, travel allowances, low-cost parking, discounted IT (hardware and software), special rates for language courses offered by the university language center, advancement of women, diversity management and specific career advancement, inclusion, Papamonat, flexible childcare, vacation care for children, health care, vaccination campaigns and fitness offers (special rates for USI sports courses) as well as discounts for employees at various companies. Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional personality to the team! Is your interest in this attractive and varied field of activity with autonomous areas of responsibility now aroused? Would you like to take on this new challenge? We are looking forward to your application: with your letter of intent that also explains the choice of project(s), your scientific CV with publications list if relevant, higher education certificates, diplomas two letters of recommendation have to be sent directly by recommenders to office@vsmath.at before the application deadline either: via our job portal by clicking on "Create Profile - Login & Logout" in the header on the upper right, or directly in this job posting by clicking the "Apply now" - Button on the bottom right side. If you have any questions, please contact: Andreas Cap andreas.cap@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 lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff 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. Data protection Application deadline: 02/28/2026 Prae Doc https://www.vsmath.at//media/vsm_positions_jan26.htm
Salary
EUR 3.776,10 on a full-time basis (14 times per year)
Posted
21 Jan 2026
Senior Programme Officer
King's College London
United Kingdom, London
King's College London
United Kingdom, London
About us: King’s Business School (KBS) is seeking a highly organised, professional and motivated Senior Programme Officer to join our Executive Education team on a fixed-term maternity leave contract. About the role: The Senior Programme Officer (SPO) will provide high-quality logistical and administrative support for a suite of open enrolment and custom executive education short courses. Working with the Senior Delivery Manager and other key colleagues, the SPO will be responsible for providing a seamless, professional and efficient customer experience to everyone who interacts with KBS Executive Education via our programmes, including participants, Programmes Directors, external contributors and partners and wider colleagues. The SPO will ensure all aspects of a programme are in place, liaising with multiple stakeholders to do this in a timely and efficient way. They will lead on tasks to ensure participants have a positive experience of KBS. Due to the nature of our courses, some evening and weekend work could be required for which time in lieu will be given. The role could also include some UK travel. This is a full time post and you will be offered a fixed term contract until March 2027. About you: To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience: Essential criteria Excellent attention to detail and record keeping Able to oversee own activities with a level of personal accountability Experience providing high-quality administrative and logistical support to short courses for executives or comparable learning activities Excellent IT skills including Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, OneNote, SharePoint, Forms and databases, Zoom/Teams and learning management systems such as Moodle Experience organising complex events to a professional standard including working with external venues A good understanding of what ensures excellent customer service in an executive education setting Clear and accurate communication skills both written and verbal Able to plan own workload, work to tight deadlines and manage multiple projects, reprioritizing or adapting as necessary Able to form relationship and networks with key stakeholders to ensure an excellent customer experience A communicative, proactive member of teams with evidence of offering input, ideas and expertise to improve services and solve problems Desirable criteria Experience in a programme delivery role at a Financial Times ranked business school Experience working with professionals and senior executives Experience working on custom executive education projects with a long-term client or partner organisation Downloading a copy of our Job Description Full details of the role and the skills, knowledge and experience required can be found in the Job Description document, provided at the bottom of the page. This document will provide information of what criteria will be assessed at each stage of the recruitment process. At King’s, we believe that the diversity of our community and a culture that is welcoming, open, inclusive and collaborative, are great strengths of the university. The Equality Act of 2010 protects the rights of our students and staff and provides a framework to fulfil our duties to eliminate unlawful discrimination, harassment and victimisation and in addition, to advance equality of opportunity and foster good relations between those who share a protected characteristic and those who do not. At times, this will include balancing rights and beliefs that can feel in tension. We are committed to free speech and to academic freedom, believing that our foundational purpose as a university, is to create spaces where a wide range of ideas, including ideas that are controversial, can be discussed and debated, and where members of our community can express lawful views without fear of intimidation, harassment or discrimination. When engaging in the robust exchange of ideas, we ask that our community is mindful of our Dignity at King’s guidance. We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the person specification section of the job description. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible. To find out how our managers will review your application, please take a look at our ‘How we Recruit’ pages. Grade and Salary: £39,076 - £43,909 Job ID: 135985 Close Date: 01-Feb-2026 Contact Person: Victoria Hanau-Schaumburg Contact Details: victoria.hanau-schaumburg@kcl.ac.uk
Salary
£39,076 - £43,909
Posted
21 Jan 2026
Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor - Institute of Urban and Sustainable Development
City University of Macau
Macao
City University of Macau
Macao
The City University of Macau (CityU Macau) is a private, not-for-profit institution that stands as a comprehensive university in Macao, offering a broad range of Bachelor’s, Master’s and Doctoral degree programs, along with professional courses. CityU Macau is proud to be recognized among the top 601-800 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings, reflecting our commitment to academic excellence and global engagement. At CityU Macau, we strive to provide students with a rich and diverse learning experience that paves their paths to the international arena through our continuous expansion of global partnerships. Shouldering our social responsibility of “Serving Macao, Integrating into Greater Bay Area”, our mission is to nurture high-caliber professionals to meet the evolving needs of Macao and the broader region. CityU Macau promotes a culture of diversity, inclusion, equal employment opportunity, and gender equity, fostering a supportive and enriching workplace for all staff members. CityU Macau is now inviting applications for Full Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in the following areas: Economics Geography Public Administration Urban Information Urban Management Urban Planning Job Description Successful candidates are expected to contribute significantly to the faculty program development, and will be responsible in duties including teaching, research, as well as supervision and coordination of student’s professional practice and dissertations. Job Requirements Holder of a Doctoral degree in related field from an accredited institution; Applicants currently in the final year of their PhD program will also be considered for the Assistant Professor position; Strong academic research ability and clear scientific research planning; Able to teach undergraduate or postgraduate course(s) independently; Successful experience in supervising undergraduate or postgraduate students; Priority considerations will be given to those having a good command of both spoken and written Chinese and English; Preference will be given to Macao residents under the same condition. Remuneration The remuneration and appointment rank offered will be competitive and commensurate with the successful applicants’ academic qualifications, current position and professional experience. The current local maximum income tax rate in Macao is 12% but is effectively around 5% - 7% after various discretionary exemptions. Benefits CityU Macau offers medical and life insurance, voluntary pension fund scheme as well as a wide range of staff leisure workshops, skill enhancement trainings, festive activities, etc. Application/Nomination Procedures Applicants should visit https://hro.cityu.edu.mo/en/category/job-application/teaching-en/ for more details, and may apply via the link https://career.cityu.edu.mo/Job/Login. The above position will remain open until filled. The following documents should be uploaded to the provided sections in the online application platform: Resume Personal Identification Document Graduation Certificates Cover Letter (clearly indicate the position/reference code and academic unit you are applying for) Contact information for three references Review of applications and nominations will commence immediately. Applicants may consider their applications unsuccessful if they were not invited for an interview within 3 months of submission. The successful candidate is expected to assume the position in August 2026. **Personal data provided by applicants will be kept confidential and used for recruitment purpose only.**
Salary
Competitive
Posted
21 Jan 2026
Portfolio Support Officer
Flinders University
Australia, Bedford Park
Flinders University
Australia, Bedford Park
Fixed Term | Full-Time Higher Education Officer Level 5 | $82,657 - $91,222 p.a. Location: Bedford Park / Kaurna Country View Position Description About the Role The Portfolio Support Officer is responsible for providing a range of administrative, records management and organisational support tasks, for and on behalf of, the Director of Library Services and Leadership team. Based in the Flinders University Library, you will be required to provide a range of administrative support including those of a confidential matter. More specifically, you will be accountable for: Drafting correspondence, background material, notes, and presentations to meet deadlines. Maintaining and retrieving hard copy and electronic records. Addressing emails and maintaining calendars. Providing administrative support for meetings and/or committees, including preparing agendas, taking minutes, and undertaking follow-up work as requested. Providing administrative support for external visitors, including travel, accommodation, function logistics and workspaces as required. About You You will be an effective communicator, with well-developed written communication skills and the ability to prepare correspondence and professional documents autonomously. You will have well-developed interpersonal skills, with the ability to relate to a wide range of staff at all levels. You will be a strong problem solver who is comfortable prioritising tasks and working to deadlines, whilst demonstrating commitment to providing high quality outcomes and great attention to detail. The successful candidate will also demonstrate: A relevant tertiary qualification, or equivalent combination of experience and/or education and/or training. Experience in providing administrative services, including an ability to use judgement, initiative, and confidentiality to support the activities of Senior Management. Sound knowledge of contemporary administrative systems, software and practices, and an ability to interpret and apply a range of policies and procedures within a large and complex organisation. About Flinders University Library The Library is a vital part of the student experience, creating welcoming spaces and meaningful support for all students, including those far from home. Out initiatives are shaped by student voices through collaborating with, listening to and adapting their ideas, such as expanding student access across all of our campuses, introducing a Sensory Space at the Central Library and developing Ai tools, to name just a few. We empower learning, expand access and drive impact to foster academic excellence, and are deepening our impact as a research partner by driving innovation, expanding support and strengthening global visibility Our cornerstone is the commitment to fostering a connected, inclusive and forward-thinking Library, to ensure that our community has the spaces, support and recourses to continue to thrive. Life at Flinders We're transforming and investing in people and facilities to create contemporary, stimulating, and satisfying learning and work environments that reflect our core values of excellence, innovation, courage, and integrity. Flinders is refocusing its strategic priorities with the aim of elevating its performance to be a top ten Australian university, and amongst the top 1% in the world. Reaching beyond the limits of buildings, borders, and backgrounds, ours is an inclusive culture that believes absolutely in equality and opportunity for all. We don't just accommodate differences; we embrace and celebrate them. So, why work at Flinders? 17% Superannuation + salary packaging options Flexible working arrangements Our commitment to wellbeing through our Thriving@Flinders initiative Wide range of professional development activities and services, including exclusive staff study offers We embrace diversity and promote equity and inclusion for all students and staff, as shown through our three SAGE Cygnet Awards. Vibrant campus life and amenities including on campus health care services, gym and childcare centre (Bedford Park, South Australia). Our Commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous Employment Flinders University is proud to be an organisation that is committed to our Reconciliation Action Plan and Indigenous Workforce Strategy. Our vision is to be a preferred employer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are committed to progressing Indigenous advancement in education, research, employment, and wellbeing, and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all Flinders vacancies. Please see here for our Reconciliation Action Plan Please see here for our Indigenous Workforce Strategy Prescribed Conditions for Employment A current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check which is satisfactory to the University will be required by Flinders University before the successful applicant can commence in this position. A criminal record will not automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration. Each case will be assessed on its individual merits and relevance to the inherent requirements of the role. How to Apply and Information You are required to submit Suitability Statement of no more than 3 pages, addressing the Key Position Capabilities of the position description. For more information regarding this position, please contact Carrie Jenkins Certification Applications to be submitted before 10.00pm: 01 Feb 2026 At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities. Flinders. Fearless.
Salary
$82,657 - $91,222 p.a.
Posted
21 Jan 2026