Adichunchanagiri University

Ref.: 533551 Work type: Full-time Department: Faculty of Social Sciences (30000) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Post-doctoral Fellow / Senior Research Assistant (holding the title of Research Manager) in the Faculty of Social Sciences  We now invite applications for the captioned post, who will involve in the research team of the Jockey Club End-of-Life Community Care Project (www.JCECC.hk) to work on cutting-edge research and evaluation studies in end-of-life care. Duties and Responsibilities Drive research activities towards defined goals and priorities within a specified timeline Perform advanced level of data analysis (quantitative and qualitative) Advance knowledge based on the data and disseminate it through peer-review journals or other means Draft proposals, reports and presentations relevant to the projects Liaise with project collaborators and partners Mentor junior research staff Support and perform other duties as assigned Requirements Ph.D. degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Nursing, Counseling, Public Health, Psychology, Behavioral Health, Mental Health or a related discipline (those with a Master’s degree plus at least 1 year’s post-qualification experience may be considered for appointment as Senior Research Assistant) Good command of written and spoken Chinese and English A strong sense of self-motivation, responsibility, and work ethics Good analytical, communication, organizational and problem-solving skills The ability to multi-task and work on a tight schedule to meet project deadlines The ability to work well independently and collaboratively as a team The capacity to develop and pursue a coherent research agenda The ability to develop a body of high-quality publications in scholarly journals with global impact Proficiency in statistical software packages, including R and SPSS, for large and complex data analysis Proven knowledge and experience in undertaking research related to end-of-life care is advantageous What We Offer The appointment will commence from as soon as possible on temporary basis until June 30, 2027, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries. How to Apply The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University’s Careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date C.V, quoting the job reference number, with information on current/expected remuneration and availability. 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 an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency

The University of Surrey is a global community of ideas and people, dedicated to life-changing education and research. We are ambitious and have a bold vision of what we want to achieve - shaping ourselves into one of the best universities in the world.  The role  This post is part of an Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) project, Convergent screen technologies and performance in realtime (CoSTAR). The post will operate within the CoSTAR National Lab led by Royal Holloway University of London with Pinewood Studios, BT, University of Surrey, Abertay University, Disguise, National Film and Television School and Surrey County Council.  The role is funded until January 2027, with an extension likely to be granted. We are looking for someone to start as soon as possible.  The successful candidate will work closely with industry and academic partners within the CoSTAR Network. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and development in AI for creative industries, while shaping best practices for compute usage and training.  Key responsibilities include:  Supporting CoSTAR R&D activities including the planning and carrying out of specific activities, often in collaboration with colleagues and partners.  Supporting onboarding and troubleshooting activities for CoSTAR AI compute as well as gathering feedback from users. Developing and maintaining key documentation and training materials for the CoSTAR AI Compute infrastructure in collaboration with the wider Surrey Research Computing Services team.  Delivering training sessions for CoSTAR compute users both locally and online.  Leading and collaborating with the CoSTAR Creative AI team, partner Universities and industry across on joint research, development and integration to develop new tools and technologies.  Supporting CoSTAR industry partners in using the CoSTAR AI compute and the development of AI models and applications.  Pursuing and advocating responsible and open research and innovation to ensure ethical, fair and inclusive advances in science, technology and use of data.  Continually update knowledge, develop skills and stay up to date with current research trends and best practice in software development. Undertake liaison with external organisations including equipment manufacturers, steering committees, associated academic facilities and commercial users.  Maintaining links to the central RSE team and ensure sharing of best practice and knowledge within the Surrey RSE community.  About you We are looking for applicants who hold a Master's degree in computer science, electronic engineering, or a related subject. A strong background in software development and experience in one or more of the following areas is essential:  Experience in software development in topics such as computer vision, audio signal processing, machine learning, deep learning, and/or sensor systems.  Experience in collaboration and technology transfer to partners outside of academia.  Ability to work independently or in a team, excellent organisation and time management.  Excellent writing and communication for varying levels of technical/non-technical audience.  Desirable attributes include:  Skills and experience of development using languages such as Python and C++ with relevant computer vision, signal processing, machine learning and/or deep learning tools (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, OpenCV etc.).  A track record of publishing academic papers, open-source software tools and/or datasets. How to apply Please apply on the university website, with a CV and Cover Letter. Interviews will be held week commencing 2nd February. Further details Job Description

The Deputy Registrar is a pivotal leadership role within the Academic Registrar, responsible for driving the strategic vision and operational excellence of the University’s academic administration. As the senior position in the Academic Registrar, this role is integral to ensuring the effective management of academic records, compliance with regulatory frameworks, and the continuous enhancement of administrative processes to support the University’s mission of delivering world-class education and fostering academic excellence. Key Responsibilities The ideal candidate will bring a proven track record of strategic leadership in academic administration, a deep understanding of higher education systems, and a commitment to innovation and operational excellence. Provide visionary leadership for the Academic Registrar, ensuring its operations align with the University’s strategic goals and long-term priorities. Oversee the complete lifecycle of academic administration, including admissions, enrollment, registration, academic progression, and graduation, ensuring seamless support for students and faculty. Lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of academic policies, procedures, and systems to meet evolving institutional needs and international best practices. Ensure full compliance with local and international regulations, accreditation standards, and institutional policies, with a deep understanding of Hong Kong’s higher education landscape. Partner with academic leadership, Faculties/Schools, and senior management to optimize course scheduling, curriculum management, and academic program development in alignment with the University’s strategic objectives. Oversee the implementation and management of advanced student information systems, ensuring data integrity, security, and the availability of actionable insights to support evidence-based decision-making. Serve as a key representative of the University, fostering strong relationships with government agencies, accreditation bodies, partner institutions, and other external stakeholders to enhance institutional reputation and influence. Qualifications Master’s degree or higher in a relevant field. At least 10 years of progressive experience in academic administration, preferably in a Sino-foreign joint university or an international higher education institution, with at least 5 years in a senior leadership role. Strong knowledge of higher education policies and regulations. Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills. Proficiency in English (required); Mandarin Chinese is highly desirable. Experience working in an international or cross-cultural environment is an advantage. Closing Date: Open until filled Application Procedures *Please complete the job application form and upload the requested documents online https://hrapp.bnbu.edu.cn/recruit/job/vacancy/JobDetail/1202. All information provided will be treated in strictest confidence. *If you failed to submit your application online, please send your application by emailing to recruit@bnbu.edu.cn. Applications should include a curriculum vitae and a completed "Job Application Form" which can be downloaded from https://hro.bnbu.edu.cn/Job_Opportunities_/Application_Procedure.htm. Please indicate the position being applied for, including the field of expertise, level and reference number. The University reserves the right not to fill these positions, or to extend the search until suitable candidates are identified or to make an appointment by invitation. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse environment.