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1501+ in World University Rankings 2026
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About Adelphi University

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Adelphi University, New York, is dedicated to transforming students’ lives through small classes with world-class faculty, hands-on learning and innovative ways to support academic and career success. We offer students more than 60 undergraduate programs, more than 65 master’s degree and doctoral programs, and more than 35 certificate programs, with particular strength in our Core Four—Arts and Humanities, STEM and Social Sciences, the Business and Education Professions, and Health and Wellness. With record enrollments that have grown nearly 10 percent in three years, an increasingly diverse student body and faculty, and a personalized approach to learning, Adelphi serves almost 8,000 students from 43 states and 64 countries at our beautiful main campus in Garden City, New York—just 23 miles from New York City’s cultural and internship opportunities.

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Student gender ratio
70 F : 30 M (1)
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International student percentage
7% (1)
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Students per staff
11.7 (1)
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6884 (1)

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Senior Lawyer, Corporate, Commercial & Regulatory

UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY

The University of Sydney

Australia, Camperdown

institution

The University of Sydney

Australia, Camperdown


Full time continuing opportunity for an experienced senior lawyer to join the University's Office of General Counsel Hybrid work from home and from campus Offering a competitive remuneration package including 17% superannuation About the opportunity Join a next generation legal team and use your talents to have meaningful impact in higher education and research. We are seeking an experienced senior commercial lawyer to join a dynamic and collaborative team within the University's Office of General Counsel, working on a diverse range of interesting and challenging matters of strategic importance to the University. The Senior Lawyer (Corporate and Commercial & Regulatory) will provide sound, timely and cost-effective legal advice and support to the University on a broad range of matters with a focus on the higher education regulatory landscape, general corporate and commercial law, and policy advice matters. In this role, you will work closely with clients within the University including Higher Education and Policy, Office of the Vice-Chancellor and President, Procurement, ICT, the Education Portfolio, University Faculties and Schools, as well as other University teams and Professional Service Units such as Finance, Risk Management and Marketing and Communications. You will be required to deploy your expertise and advise on a variety of matters which involve complex legal issues and other issues of strategic importance and/or high risk to the University. About us The Office of General Counsel enjoys a highly trusted and collaborative culture, based out of a modern office on our heritage Camperdown campus, and welcomes a hybrid model where staff work from home 2-3 days per week (subject to meeting an initial probation period). We are a trusted and strategic business unit that embraces innovation and continuous learning, including through a dedicated learning and development program with a focus on business, technology, and career skills. This role is ideal for an experienced legal professional who wants to work in a more innovative and business savvy legal team and is open to championing new ways of working. Your key responsibilities will be: providing high level strategic legal advice to University clients on a broad range of issues relating to the University's operations which may include intellectual property law, information technology law, privacy, procurement and probity, collaborations, corporations' law, contract law, trust law and competition law advising on changes and implications of legislation relevant to the higher education sector such as the Tertiary Education Quality and Standards Agency Act, Higher Education Standards Framework (Threshold Standards), and the Education Services for Overseas Students Act advising on the interpretation and application of internal legislation and policy documents, and their relationship to external legal and regulatory requirements drafting, reviewing and negotiating agreements actively partnering to share deep institutional knowledge and legal expertise to support strategically aligned decision making, and to optimize operational efficiencies proactively identifying actual and potential legal and regulatory risks and providing strategic recommendations for managing identified risks commercial dispute resolution, and to negotiate provisions which promote the University's strategic interests, as instructed by senior officers of the University contributing to the development of policy and legislation affecting the higher education sector communicating to the University about legal concepts, issues and developments. About you qualifications in law and admission to practice in Australia and hold a current practising certificate approximately 8 years post admission legal experience, with experience in the higher education sector desirable extensive experience in contracts, intellectual property and commercial law, and the conduct of negotiations, the drafting of documents and the provision of advice in these and related areas experience in drafting and reviewing a range of commercial agreements (including services agreements, documents for tenders, collaborative agreements, funding agreements, confidentiality agreements, and a range of collaborations between public and private sector organisations experience in providing advice on changes and developments in the Australian regulatory environment related to contracts and consumer protections excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to communicate complex legal issues in verbal and written reports, including the ability to develop trusted relationships and operate with tact and professionalism across complex internal and external environments ability to work with a range of different stakeholders both internally and externally a growth mindset and willingness to tackle new challenges and ways of working is essential. Work Rights You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment. Pre-employment checks Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment. EEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values include diversity and inclusion and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this commitment through our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTIQ. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. How to apply Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page. For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply. For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Nayomi Siriwardane, Recruitment Operations by email to nayomi.siriwardane@sydney.edu.au © The University of Sydney The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. Applications Close Sunday 19 July 2026 11:59 PM

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Competitive

Posted

7 Jul 2026

Chair Professor, Department of Accountancy

LINGNAN UNIVERSITY

Lingnan University

Hong Kong, Tuen Mun

institution

Lingnan University

Hong Kong, Tuen Mun


Lingnan University is one of the eight publicly funded institutions in the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) 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: Chair Professor Department of Accountancy (Post Ref.: 25/208) The Department is looking for a Chair Professor to provide strong academic leadership in both research and teaching, and to contribute to the administration and management of the Department of Accountancy, and to the development of the Faculty of Business. It is expected that the appointee can contribute to AI, data science and STEM-related accounting research in alignment with the University’s strategy and to significant leadership service. General Requirements Candidates should have (a) a PhD degree in a relevant discipline with substantial teaching experience; (b) a strong international reputation and an outstanding track record of high impact research publications and competitive research grants; (c) strong research leadership capabilities and experience, with a commitment to helping other faculty develop their research and providing research supervision to students; and (d) previous administrative leadership experience at the Department or Faculty level will be a distinct advantage. 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. The appointee is expected to have a strong commitment to teaching excellence and services to the Department, the University community, and to engage actively in quality research and publication. Appointment Internationally competitive start-up packages are available for the successful candidate. A globally competitive remuneration package commensurate with the appointee’s qualifications and experience will be offered. Fringe benefits include annual leave, medical and dental benefits, mandatory provident fund (retirement benefits scheme), gratuity, and incoming passage and baggage allowance for the eligible appointee. Appointment with substantiation/tenure will normally be considered. 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 applicants’ 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 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.

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Competitive

Posted

6 Jul 2026

Postdoctoral Fellow, Division of Industrial Data Science

LINGNAN UNIVERSITY

Lingnan University

Hong Kong

institution

Lingnan University

Hong Kong


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: Postdoctoral Fellow Division of Industrial Data Science (Post Ref.: 26/63) The main responsibilities of this post are to (i) conduct research and evaluation studies; (ii) collect and analyse data; (iii) draft manuscripts and write reports and; (iv) conduct research and submit papers to top philosophy journals; and (v) assist in teaching and handle administrative work and perform any other duties as assigned by the Person-in-charge or her delegates. The appointees are expected to submit applications for RGC grants, other local/overseas competitive grants and/or fellowship schemes. General Requirements Candidates should have (i) a PhD degree in data science or related field or an equivalent qualification; (ii) have experience in conducting research; (iii) interest in publishing high-quality journal papers in the field; and (iv) be able to complete projects on time with minimum supervision. Candidates should have obtained / been conferred a PhD degree or an equivalent qualification for no more than three years prior to the commencement of the appointment. Appointment The conditions of appointment will be competitive. The 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 a fixed-term contract of up to three years. 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 applicants’ 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 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.

Salary

Competitive

Posted

6 Jul 2026

Senior/Principal Research Fellow (Rural Health Economist)

CHARLES STURT UNIVERSITY

Charles Sturt University

Australia, Bathurst

institution

Charles Sturt University

Australia, Bathurst


Influence national health policy through high-impact research Drive economic evaluation of innovative healthcare solutions Join a growing institute focused on rural health equity outcomes The role Full Time, Fixed Term (up to 2 years) Level C - $139,182 to $134,965 p.a. (plus 17% superannuation) Level D - $167,348 to $184,243 p.a. (plus 17% superannuation) Albury-Wodonga, Bathurst, Dubbo, Orange, Port Macquarie or Wagga Wagga The Rural Health Research Institute is seeking a Rural Health Economist to lead and contribute to impactful research that improves health outcomes for regional, rural and remote communities across Australia. Working at the intersection of health economics, policy and applied research, you will generate evidence that informs healthcare investment, service design and innovation, with a focus on understanding the cost of delivering healthcare, evaluating new models of care and improving health equity. This is a unique opportunity to influence real-world decision-making through high-quality economic evaluation, cost-effectiveness analysis and health systems research. You will collaborate with researchers, government agencies, health services and community partners to deliver policy-relevant outcomes, while helping build Australia's rural health evidence base. Whether appointed at Senior Research Fellow (Level C) or Principal Research Fellow (Level D), you will play a key role in shaping research strategy, securing funding, fostering partnerships and translating research into meaningful improvements for rural communities. This position may be located at any Charles Sturt University campus, with flexible and remote working arrangements considered. About you PhD-qualified with expertise in rural health economics or applicable achievement in health economics more broadly Demonstrated experience in applying a range of economic methods such as economic evaluation, health technology assessment or health utilisation modelling Strong analytical skills and ability to build partnerships Track record of securing funding, publishing research and delivering impact Commitment to culturally respectful and community-informed research approaches About us We are a university of the land and people of our regions. True to the character of regional Australia we have gumption, we have soul and we collaborate with others. We develop holistic, far-sighted people who help their communities grow and flourish. The Wiradjuri phrase yindyamarra winhanganha means the wisdom of respectfully knowing how to live well in a world worth living in. This phrase represents who we are at Charles Sturt University - our ethos. It comes from traditional Indigenous Australian knowledge, but it also speaks to the mission of universities - to develop and spread wisdom to make the world a better place. Harnessing technology, we thrive as a distributed yet connected community, welcoming and engaging with people across Australia and the world. The Rural Health Research Institute (RHRI) has been established to conduct research that addresses the rural health gap in communities across regional and remote Australia. The RHRI provides a critical pillar of research infrastructure that enhances the universitys existing expertise in health and medicine whilst providing pathways for building of research capability and capacity across our diverse regional footprint. With a blend of dedicated world-class researchers working together, RHRIs focus on research excellence and collaboration with community will ensure that research outcomes will have impact and can achieve sustainable change in areas related to First Nations health inequality, child development, ageing and aged care and health service provision. Visit our website to learn about our great range of employee benefits. Charles Sturt University is committed to building a diverse workforce as shown through our Athena Swan Bronze Award, our Australian Workplace Equality Index Bronze Award and our membership of a range of diversity focused organisations including Diversity Council Australia and Pride in Diversity. We encourage applications from First Nations people, carers, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with disability, neurodivergent people, and people of all age groups, genders and sexualities for all roles. To apply Click the Apply button and complete your application online, and address the selection criteria in the position description and upload your CV. If you experience difficulties applying online or for further information on completing the application process please visit our how to apply page or contact us. This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position. Further information Additional information is available in the position descriptions or by contacting: Level C - Senior Research Fellow - position description Level D - Principal Research Fellow - position description Job specific enquiries: Professor Julian Grant | Executive Director, Rural Health Research Institute | jugrant@csu.edu.au Closing Date: 11pm, 4 August 2026

Salary

$139,182 to $184,243 p.a. (plus 17% superannuation)

Posted

7 Jul 2026

Associate Professor of Teaching / Assistant Professor of Teaching, Office of the Faculty of Business

LINGNAN UNIVERSITY

Lingnan University

Hong Kong

institution

Lingnan University

Hong Kong


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 of Teaching / Assistant Professor of Teaching Office of the Faculty of Business (Post Ref.: 26/121) The Faculty of Business is an AACSB-accredited one aiming at continuous improvements of our academic level and education service in the liberal arts setting. The Faculty plays an important role in educating students about cutting-edge, practical knowledge and skills, improving students' academic and professional capabilities, as well as enhancing students' awareness on social responsibilities. Furthermore, we have been devoting every effort to the sustainable development of Lingnan University in the academic community and the substantive realization of our values and mission in the Hong Kong society and the world. The Faculty is looking for an experienced Assistant Professor of Teaching / Associate Professor of Teaching who will (1) teach courses in the STEM area focusing on information systems, business data analytics, python programming, etc., (2) support the promotion and admission as well as operation of taught postgraduate programmes at the master’s or doctoral level in the Faculty, (3) contribute to students’ academic and career advising, and (4) contribute to other administrative matters of the Faculty as required by the supervisors. General Requirements Candidates should have (i) a doctoral degree in computer science, information systems, data science or other relevant areas (candidates with both STEM and business background are highly desirable); (ii) at least 3 years of experience in teaching relevant courses; (iii) a recognizable experience in promoting and managing taught postgraduate programmes; and (iv) good command of English and Chinese (including Putonghua). 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 contract basis for up to two years. 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 applicants’ 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 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.

Salary

Competitive

Posted

6 Jul 2026

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Arts and Humanities

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  • 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

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Life Sciences

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Medical and Health

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Psychology

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