All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar

Ref.: 534414 Work type: Full-time Department: School of Governance and Policy (31100) Categories: Professoriate Staff Applications are invited for an appointment as Tenure-track Assistant Professor in Global Governance and Institutions at the School of Governance and Policy (Ref.: 534414), to commence as soon as possible, on a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal and consideration for tenure before the expiry of a second three-year fixed-term contract. The School of Governance and Policy (SGP) Established in 2025, SGP aspires to be the leading global hub for governance and policy scholarship and education, rooted in Hong Kong’s unique role as a bridge between China and the world, empowering leaders across Asia and beyond with strategic insight, analytical rigor, and cross-sector collaboration.  By fostering multidisciplinary knowledge, we aim to strengthen governance systems, enrich multilateral understanding, and drive transformative policy impact. Duties and Responsibilities The appointee will be expected to teach courses offered in postgraduate programmes related to international organizations, and/or global governance.  He/She will also contribute actively to research and knowledge exchange, programme development at postgraduate level, and assume service and administrative responsibilities as appropriate. Requirements Applicants should possess a Ph.D. degree in public policy, law, history, or a closely related field on social sciences and humanities. They should have teaching and research experience in any relevant specialism of international and regional organizations, public-private partnerships, and multilateralism to address economic and social policy challenges, especially in the Global South. They should also have a proven track record, or strong potential for research excellence, scholarly publications and securing competitive external funding.   What We Offer A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salary tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totaling up to 15% of basic salary.  Housing benefits will be provided as applicable. 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 CV with the contact information of 3 referees, 2 samples of a representative research output, a research plan of not more than 2 pages, and a teaching statement of not more than 2 pages. Review of applications will start on April 6, 2026 and continue 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

Ref.: 533914 Work type: Full-time Department: Faculty of Arts (04000) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow Society of Fellows in the Humanities, Faculty of Arts The Society of Fellows in the Humanities aims to attract exceptional early-career postdoctoral scholars from around the world to Asia's global university. Located in one of the world's most dynamic cities and on Mainland China's doorstep, the University of Hong Kong offers unique opportunities to engage in cutting-edge research through its commitment to innovation and interdisciplinarity. The Faculty of Arts is one of HKU’s oldest and largest faculties and is consistently recognized as first in Asia for the Arts and Humanities. Its international outlook is reflected in the incredible diversity of its staff and students and its collaborations with other top universities around the globe. Fellowship in the Society of Fellows in the Humanities (Ref.: 533914) The Society seeks outstanding applicants (appointed at the rank of Research Assistant Professor), with a flexible commencement date between June and August 2026 for a period of three years. The Society aims to establish a vibrant research community where Fellows interact with each other and other members of the Faculty.  Fellows will be expected to teach two courses during the term of their appointment and are required to submit a brief annual summary of their activities and accomplishments. The University of Hong Kong is an English-medium university. A host department within the Faculty of Arts will be selected on the basis of a Fellow’s proposed area of research. Applicants must have a PhD conferred after January 1, 2024, but not later than June 30, 2026. They will not be currently employed in tenure-track positions. A highly competitive package including medical benefits, annual leave, and conference and research support will be offered to the successful applicants. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. Applicants should apply online through the University’s careers website (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date CV, cover letter (not exceeding 300 words), research proposal (not exceeding 1500 words), and writing sample. They should arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent directly by the referees to the Society at sofhku@hku.hk. Please refer to the Society of Fellows website (https://www.sof.arts.hku.hk) for the requirements for application documents and other details. Application will be reviewed by a panel of scholars from across the spectrum of the arts and the humanities. The application process closes on February 28, 2026. Successful applicants will be notified by the end of April 2026. The University is committed to diversity and inclusivity. The Faculty of Arts expressly encourages qualified persons from all genders to apply.

InstituteQ is Finland’s national quantum institute, bringing together world-class research, industry, and government to accelerate the development of quantum science and technology. We serve as a unifying platform for the country’s quantum ecosystem by connecting universities, research organizations, startups, established companies. Driven by the work of our three core pillars, ResQ (Research), InnoQ (Innovation), and EduQ (Education), InstituteQ aims to turn long-term scientific excellence into real-world impact, positioning Finland as a leading, open, and globally connected hub for quantum innovation. Chair of Excellence in Quantum Science and Technology Call 2026 InstituteQ is opening two positions in its third call for the Chair of Excellence in Quantum Science and Technology. What is the Chair of Excellence Program? The chair of excellence program is designed to host international leading experts and eminent scholars at one of the host organizations at InstituteQ for a three-year term, and a cumulative commitment of 9–12 months. The chairs are expected to strengthen key scientific areas where InstituteQ already holds significant visibility and also to foster expertise and excellence in emerging areas. Currently, over 90 research groups participate in the operations of the institute (full list of research groups here). Focus areas include, but are not limited, to quantum materials (such as superconducting flat-band and two-dimensional (2D) van der Waals materials), quantum software and algorithms, and quantum devices (including solid state qubits, quantum circuits, quantum nanomechanics). Appointed chairs are expected to collaborate with InstituteQ research groups, present their work at InstituteQ colloquia, and deliver a lecture (either individually or as a guest lecturer) during their stay. Chair of Excellence call 2026 InstituteQ invites international leading experts and eminent scholars to apply for two positions as Chair of Excellence in Quantum Science and Technology. The call is open to both senior-level scientists and outstanding young researchers with a proven track record of excellence. InstituteQ actively promotes diversity in all its forms; researchers with underrepresented and historically marginalized identities, particularly relating to gender, are strongly encouraged to apply. Candidates are expected to enrich strategic focus areas of member organization at InstituteQ and additionally or alternatively initiate and/or strengthen emerging themes of high relevance and of candidate’s interest. One position is hosted at Aalto University and the other at the University of Jyväskylä (JYU). Each position includes a EUR 60 000 award* distributed over the three-year period 2026-2028, including EUR 15 000 travel grant (EUR 5 000/year). The Chair is expected to conduct at least 2-3 longer term research and teaching visits to the host university. The total duration of the visits is expected to be 9-12 months, distributed flexibly based on mutual agreement between the host university and the candidate over the three-year period 2026-2028. Eligibility and Requirements Leading experts and eminent scholars at all career stages with a strong scientific track record are eligible to apply. Collaboration with InstituteQ groups is expected (see here) During their stay, awardees are expected to serve the InstituteQ community through: Delivering a lecture (either individually or as a guest lecturer), and/or hold a workshop/training in a hybrid format Giving a talk in the InstituteQ colloquium series (see here) Awardees must follow the dual-use and research security guidelines of the host university What we offer InstituteQ, in close collaboration with its host universities, offers an exceptional academic environment conducive to advancing research, generating novel scientific ideas, and fostering interdisciplinary collaborations across the quantum science and technology landscape. Finland’s leading universities, research organizations, and quantum-focused industries constitute a robust and coherent ecosystem situated within the Nordic region’s largest innovation hub. The available state-of-the-art research infrastructure supports the full spectrum of activities, from fundamental scientific inquiry to application-oriented and industrially relevant research and development. For the selected candidates, office space during visits, as well as the standard office facilities (e.g., computer facilities, university e-mail, access to information services) will be provided. The travel costs to and from Finland, as directly related to the Chair of Excellence, are reimbursed according to the real costs (economy class) but up to EUR 5 000/year included in the total award. Selection Committee The selection committee includes ResQ Management Group and other expert representatives from InstituteQ Management Team where relevant. Pre-screening and final evaluation of applications are carried out by the ResQ (Research and Infrastructures) working group. The selection process is monitored by the InstituteQ Management Team. Candidates might be invited to an online interview. Ready to apply? Please submit your application as one single PDF in English through Aalto University’s online recruitment system (“Apply Now” link). Application materials: Letter of motivation/cover letter Letter of support from the collaborating InstituteQ PI at the host university Project proposal of two-three pages for the three-year period, including: Envisioned collaborations with local InstituteQ PIs List of potential trainings/workshops/lectures/courses Intended schedule of visits Considerations for continuation of the collaboration beyond the Chair period CV List of 5 selected publications or other outputs of high relevance The deadline for applications is March 31, 2026. The positions will begin according to a mutually agreed schedule for 2026-2028 but not earlier than May 1, 2026. For additional information on the call, application documents, ResQ operations, and the Chair hosted at Aalto University contact Prof. Sorin Paraoanu sorin.paraoanu@aalto.fi, Operations Lead, and Dr. Mahdi Moghaddam mahdi.moghaddam@aalto.fi, Operations Manager. On quantum science and technology activities and Chair hosted at JYU contact Prof. Juha Muhonen juha.t.muhonen@jyu.fi. On the application process contact Minni Forss, HR Advisor minni.forss@aalto.fi. InstituteQ reserves the right, for justified reasons, to leave the positions open, extend the application period, or reopen the call at a later date. About Finland Finland is a great place for living with or without family – it is a safe, politically stable and well-organized Nordic society. Finland is consistently ranked high in quality of life and was listed again as the happiest country in the world: World Happiness Report 2025 For more information about living in Finland: Aalto Careers for International Staff. The applicants are requested to note that the chair is treated under the Finnish taxation regulation. The applicants are instructed to clarify the applicable taxation regulations with the authorities of the country of origin before applying for the position. 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.