Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu

Ref.: 534140 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Chinese (04100) Categories: Teaching Staff Applications are invited for appointment as Lecturer in the Master of Arts in Hong Kong Cultural Studies (MAHKCS) in the School of Chinese (Ref.: 534140), to commence on July 1, 2026, on a two-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and availability of funds. Established in 2025, the MAHKCS is a pioneering postgraduate programme dedicated exclusively to Hong Kong Cultural Studies. It provides an interdisciplinary exploration of the humanities disciplines about Hong Kong, including its language, literature, culture, society, creative industries, cinema, and media, with academic training on a problem-based approach to understand the city’s role in the Greater Bay Area and its connection with China in a global context. More information can be found in the school’s website at https://web.chinese.hku.hk  Applicants should possess the following: A Ph.D. degree in Chinese Language and Literature, Cultural Studies or related areas; At least 3 years’ post-qualification teaching experience at the tertiary level; Proven track record of excellence in teaching, with demonstrated administrative experience in higher education settings, preferably in M.A. programmes; Fluency in English, Putonghua and Cantonese. Excellent communication and presentation skills. Preference will be given to applicants with one or more of the following supplementary qualifications: Expertise in modern and contemporary Chinese literature, as well as literary and cultural theories. A portfolio in information technology and /or AI applications in teaching and learning; Experience in developing practicum/ internship courses and activities; Experience in handling a diverse student body and teaching team with both local and non-local backgrounds. The appointee will hold the functional title of Programme Coordinator with the following major duties and responsibilities: Teach and assess a range of M.A. and B.A. courses and participate in academic advising for students; Coordinate the MA courses and supervise dissertations and capstone projects; Support the MAHKCS Director in team management and programme development, and mentor new teachers and junior staff where applicable; Fulfill any ancillary activities assigned by the Head of School or the Programme Director. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, together with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme at 15% of basic salary. Other benefits include annual leave and professional leave, medical benefits, and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries. The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until February 28, 2026 or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. The University is committed to diversity and inclusivity. The Faculty of Arts expressly encourages qualified persons from all genders to apply.

Assistant/Associate, or Full Professor Position in Astrophysics, Earth Science, or Planetary Exploration Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) — Benguerir, Morocco Start Date: January 2026 About UM6P: Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P) is a pioneering institution dedicated to research excellence and innovation in Africa. Located in the sustainable Green City of Benguerir, UM6P ranks among the world’s leading universities in its fields, advancing economic and human development through cutting-edge science. About UM6P Physics School: The UM6P School of Applied and Engineering Physics is a premier engineering physics school in Morocco. Over a rigorous three-year program, it prepares physicists to become future entrepreneurs, leaders, and professionals across Morocco and Africa. Graduates receive an engineering degree in Physics, with education and research conducted at the UM6P Institute of Applied Physics and MARI-SPACE. About MARI-SPACE: The Morocco Aerospace Research Institute (MARI-SPACE) serves as the national hub for aerospace innovation, fostering cutting-edge research, international collaboration, and technological development to support Morocco’s expanding space sector. Position Overview We invite applications for one faculty position at the Assistant, Associate, or Full Professor level in one of the following specialized areas: Cosmology and Cosmic Microwave Background (CMB): Study of the large-scale structure, evolution, and dynamics of the universe Research on cosmic microwave background radiation, cosmic inflation, and early universe physics Contributions to theoretical and observational cosmology, including analysis of data from space and ground-based telescopes Earth Science and Climate Change: Monitoring and modeling Earth’s climate system using satellite remote sensing and sensor networks Assessment and prediction of natural hazards such as earthquakes, wildfires, droughts, and extreme weather Research on the interactions of atmospheric, oceanic, and terrestrial processes and their impact on climate change   Planetary and Exoplanet Exploration and Astrobiology: Investigation of planetary geology, atmospheres, and habitability within the solar system Characterization of exoplanets, including atmospheric composition and potential biosignatures Research on the origins, evolution, and detection of life beyond Earth Astrophysics and Galactic/Extragalactic Studies: Study of galaxy formation and evolution, star formation, and interstellar medium dynamics Research on compact objects such as black holes and neutron stars Exploration of dark matter, dark energy, and their effects on cosmic structures Key Responsibilities Conduct cutting-edge research in the chosen field and contribute to UM6P’s scientific community Teach undergraduate and graduate courses aligned with your expertise Supervise and mentor students in research projects and theses Foster interdisciplinary collaborations and engage with external partners Qualifications Ph.D. in Astrophysics, Cosmology, Earth Science, Planetary Science, Astrobiology, or related fields Strong publication record demonstrating expertise in the chosen research area Proven teaching experience and ability to develop innovative curricula Excellent teamwork and communication skills for interdisciplinary research Contact Information: For questions or more information, please get in touch with Abdelouahed.elfatimy@um6p.ma

Job Description Are you a passionate academic interested in a permanent role based in China? Have you got the ability to work with students and staff from a diverse range of backgrounds? Can you demonstrate experience in supervising student research at Honours, Master’s, and/or PhD level? Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently seeking an academic with expertise in Landscape Architecture, and we will consider applicants from entry level to senior academics, to join the exciting, new Wellington Institute of Zhengzhou University joint educational partnership in Zhengzhou, China, on a permanent, full-time basis. The level of appointment, either Pūkenga - Lecturer, Pūkenga Matua - Senior Lecturer, or Ahonuku - Associate Professor, will depend on the successful candidate’s experience and qualifications. This role is based in China full-time and teaching is to be conducted in English. As this is an international programme, we welcome applications from suitably qualified candidates from New Zealand and overseas. Key responsibilities: Academically rigorous teaching across undergraduate level. Contribution to the collegial development of the programme, School, and Faculty. On-going research activity appropriate for career stage. Senior appointments may be asked to contribute to programme leadership. Ō pūmanawa - About you You will be passionate about teaching landscape architecture in a contemporary international context to a diverse range of Chinese students and appreciate the importance of teaching and learning best practice.  You will have excellent oral and written communication skills in English as well as excellent interpersonal skills. You will ideally have demonstrated expertise in teaching and research or the practice of landscape architecture design studio and sustainability issues. The successful candidate will preferably have a PhD, but must have a Master’s degree in an appropriate discipline. This position is one of the first appointments being made to this joint institute where the appointees will be based in China. Candidates will be expected to show leadership and collegiality in developing academic programmes. Key requirements: A completed PhD, or at least Master’s degree, in Landscape Architecture. Demonstrated evidence of a high standard of teaching in a relevant field at tertiary level. Demonstrated evidence of leadership in tertiary education. Ability to work with students and staff from a diverse range of backgrounds. Demonstrated experience in supervising student research at Honours, Master’s, and/or PhD level. Role Description: Click the below links to see further information, including salary details. Pūkenga - Lecturer in Landscape Architecture Pūkenga Matua - Senior Lecturer in Landscape Architecture Ahonuku - Associate Professor in Landscape Architecture If these links are not available, click 'apply' to view this on the University careers page. Close date for vacancy: 24 February 2026. Contact details for vacancy: If you have any questions regarding this role, please get in touch with Ahorangi - Professor André Brown, Associate Dean, International, Faculty of Architecture and Design Innovation (andre.brown@vuw.ac.nz). How to apply: Please ensure you are applying for this role directly on our careers page and not via email. Candidates must submit supporting documents along with their resume, such as a cover letter. Applicants must be eligible to work in China. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date. Applications from recruitment agencies are not accepted. Mō Te Herenga Waka - About Our University Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is renowned for its high-quality research and exceptional teaching. We attract people from around the world. Our university campus spans Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington - the creative, scientific and political centre of Aotearoa New Zealand - and our students thrive on the connections we have made here. Explore the many benefits of working at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington. Find out where you fit in our strategic direction and learn more about our research expertise. Ētahi kōrero hai āwhina i a koe - Why you should join our team Discover a world where design meets innovation at our Te Kura Waihanga - School of Architecture. Nestled in the creative heart of a vibrant city, our school is a beacon for those who aspire to shape the built environment. Engage with dynamic projects, connect with industry leaders, and explore architecture that challenges and inspires. Here, your designs don’t just build structures - they build futures.