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Postdoctoral Researcher in the Computational Analysis of Culture

UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI

University of Helsinki

Finland, Helsingfors (Helsinki)

institution

University of Helsinki

Finland, Helsingfors (Helsinki)


We are recruiting a postdoctoral researcher for a fixed term contract between 9/26 – 5/29 or as agreed for the OTSO project. This position is based in the Human Sciences – Computing Interaction Research Group at the Department of Digital Humanities and relates to a long-standing interdisciplinary collaboration that studies the Finnic oral poetry system based on a large set of transcribed poems. The post-doctoral researcher will work in tight collaboration with people from computer science, linguistics and folkloristics to develop and apply capabilities for the large-scale modelling and analysis of the Finnic oral poetry system, based on a large set of transcribed poems. Depending on the background of the selected candidate, this may include, for example, the development of LLM and other machine-learning methods for the identification and extraction of higher-level signals (e.g. motifs, story schemas, naming formulas) from this multilingual corpus, the statistical modelling and large-scale analysis of said phenomena, or the development of mixed-method research pipelines. Requirements for the position and assessment of qualifications According to the Regulations of the University of Helsinki, an appointee to the position of postdoctoral researcher shall hold a doctoral degree and have the ability to conduct independent scholarly work as well as the teaching skills necessary for the position. For this position, the appointee must hold a doctoral degree in computer science, data science, digital humanities, statistics, or a related field, and have a keen interest in tackling complex problems in interdisciplinary collaboration. Previous experiences of such, as well as of working with large volumes of data (also in high-performance and GPU-accelerated computing environments) are considered advantages. Strong teamwork skills and an excellent command of written and spoken English are also required. A knowledge of Finnic languages is considered an advantage for the corpus work, but not a necessity. When assessing applicants’ qualifications, attention will be paid to international academic activities, including high-quality peer-reviewed publications. The position is filled with a six-month trial period. What we offer The salary for the position will be based on level 5 of the job requirement scheme for teaching and research personnel in the salary system of Finnish universities. In addition, the appointee will be paid a salary component based on personal performance. The annual gross salary is €42,000 - €49,000. In Finnish universities, the teaching and research staff (app. 65% of total staff) have a special system regarding the free time equivalent to holiday. They belong to the 1,612 annual working hour system, in which the annual amount of paid holiday is app. 5-6 weeks on average per year. The University of Helsinki offers comprehensive services to its employees, including occupational health care and health insurance, sports facilities, and opportunities for professional development. The University provides support for internationally recruited employees with their transition to work and life in Finland. More information here: https://www.helsinki.fi/en/about-us/careers/welcome-finland-information-arriving-staff How to apply The application must be accompanied by the following documents in PDF format: A statement of motivation for applying for the position, or how you would contribute to the project and a description of your core skills (max. 750 words) A curriculum vitae A list of publications Names and contact information of two referees Other attachments, including letters of recommendation or certificates, are not required at this point. We expect that you will send us a self-written application that reflects your own voice and thoughts. Applications generated by artificial intelligence do not meet our expectations. Applications must be submitted through the University of Helsinki electronic recruitment system by clicking on the link below. Current employees of the University of Helsinki must submit their applications through SAP Fiori’s Suffeli recruitment portal. Further information about the position can be obtained from Professor Eetu Mäkelä. Further information about the recruitment process can be obtained from recruitment(at)helsinki.fi. Please indicate the position title in all inquiries. A diverse and equitable study and work culture is important to us. That is why we do our best to promote an inclusive university community. We encourage all qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for our positions. Click this link to read about accessibility and inclusivity at our University. JOIN US TO BUILD A BETTER WORLD – TOGETHER!  #HelsinkiUniCareers

Salary

€42,000 - €49,000

Posted

1 May 2026

Research Officer

ADELAIDE UNIVERSITY

Adelaide University

Australia, Adelaide

institution

Adelaide University

Australia, Adelaide


Based in the College of Health within the School of Medicine 2x Full-time, fixed term contract positions available until December 2026 with the possibility of extension (HEO6) $92,511 - $99,929 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation applies At Adelaide University, we create the opportunities you need to achieve your ambitions – because when you thrive, we thrive. We are transforming education for contemporary learners and global citizens. Building on a proud legacy and shaped by bold ambition, it’s a place of excellence and equity, where our vibrant community of staff are united by our purpose to inspire Australia’s future change-makers and create a better tomorrow. Work that matters The Research Officer will contribute to high‑quality experimental research within the Breast and Prostate Cancer Research Program, including the execution of molecular and preclinical experiments and the generation, analysis, and preparation of research data. The role involves supporting data interpretation, documentation, and reporting for research outputs, as well as contributing to effective laboratory operations, governance, and maintenance of research records and databases. The team The Dame Roma Mitchell Cancer Research Laboratories (DRMCRL) is a Division of the Discipline of Medical Specialties which is within the School of Medicine. Visit the AU website to learn more about the School of Medicine. The DRMCRL undertakes internationally recognised research focused on breast and prostate cancer, integrating molecular, cellular, and preclinical approaches to advance cancer biology, prevention, and treatment. The Laboratories foster a collaborative, multidisciplinary research environment supporting high‑impact discovery and translation. Our people Our people are guided by purpose, curiosity and a commitment to lifelong learning. We embrace authenticity, innovation and collaboration, and harness diverse thinking in our pursuit of excellence. Learn more about our people, what we stand for and what we offer at Careers at AU. Experience To join our community and thrive in this role, you will likely have the following skills and experience:  Experience conducting molecular biology experiments in a wet laboratory setting, including genome‑wide or high‑throughput techniques (e.g. ChIP‑seq, RNA‑seq, ATAC‑seq or related assays). Demonstrated ability to maintain accurate experimental documentation and research data records, and to contribute to the analysis, interpretation, and presentation of research data for reports and publications. Experience in working with generalist software (e.g., Microsoft Word, Excel) and relevant specialist software for data analysis, visualisation, and data management. Strong organisational, communication and problem‑solving skills, with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary research environment. A degree in Science, Biology or a related discipline with Honours, or equivalent relevant research experience. Desirable: Knowledge of hormone‑dependent cancer biology and/or breast and prostate cancer research. Experience in small animal handling and husbandry, including tissue collection, drug administration, anaesthesia, and minor procedures. Experience working within regulated research environments, including ethics, compliance, standard operating procedures and risk assessments. Experience working with patient-derived samples or translational research pipelines is advantageous. Demonstrated capability in both molecular biology and preclinical animal models will be highly regarded. Our commitment to inclusion and diversity We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusion where diversity is celebrated and everyone feels respected and valued. Adelaide University is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and equitable workplace where everyone can thrive. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, and people of all ages, genders, cultural backgrounds, sexual orientations, and gender identities. We are committed to supporting flexible working arrangements and providing reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process. Launch your future with Adelaide University now Applying is simple. Simply click on the Apply Now button and upload:  your current CV  a cover letter outlining your interest in the role and summarising your relevant skills and experience aligned to the position The online application form will list the specific selection criteria that you need to address. Submit your application by 11:30pm Thursday 14 May 2026 The University reserves the right to close this advertisement before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified. For further information about this opportunity, please contact (quoting reference number 492775): Georgia Viola Talent Acquisition Adviser +61 8 8302 1700 | careers.adelaideuniversity@adelaide.edu.au Applications welcomed from Australian or NZ citizens, Australian permanent residents and those who have the legal right to work in Australia for the term of appointment.

Salary

$92,511 - $99,929 per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation

Posted

1 May 2026

Assistant Professor of the Department of Neurology of the Faculty of Medicine

MASARYK UNIVERSITY

Masaryk University

Czech Republic, Brno

institution

Masaryk University

Czech Republic, Brno


Department: Department of Neurology – Faculty of Medicine Deadline: 30 May 2026 Start date: from September 1, 2026 or by agreement Job type: part-time Job field: Science and research | Education and schooling The Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of Masaryk University appoints a selection procedure for the position Assistant Professor of the Department of Neurology of the Faculty of Medicine MU with shorter working hours (4 hours per week) The Department of Neurology is a joint workplace of the Medical Faculty of MU and the Faculty Hospital Brno, which, in addition to medical activities, carries out educational, scientific and research activities. In the field of education, it provides mainly practical training in medical and other health disciplines. You can also learn more about us on our website, Facebook or Instagram. The workplace: Brno, the Czech Republic The scope of your work will be: participation in theoretical and practical teaching at the workplace preparation of the study and teaching materials membership in commissions for final examinations participation in the education of students in doctoral study programs independent research and development activities, including the publication and presentation of research results share in the organizational provision of research and pedagogical activities, incl. related administration Required qualification: Completed university education in the medical field (with the title MD), or equivalent education attained abroad Completed education in a doctoral study program and specialized qualification according to Act No. 95/2004 Coll. (doctors, dentists and pharmacists) in Neurology Professional experience in the given field, teaching experience Capability of independent professional and research work including publishing activities Capability to actively participate at an international conference or professional seminar Fluent English (spoken and written) Fluent Czech (spoken and written) Active approach, initiative and willingness for further education Moral integrity A prerequisite for inclusion in the position of assistant professor is an employment relationship with the relevant hospital. We offer: Work in an inspiring intellectual environment Involvement in teaching in a unique simulation centre Professional growth and the possibility of continuous education employee benefits (8 weeks holiday, supplementary pension insurance, free vaccination against tick-borne encephalitis and more) How to apply: Send your application by the above-written deadline - please use the link in the Electronic Application section (see below). Your application must include the following documents: a structured CV, an overview of scientific and publishing activities, photocopies of qualification papers and diplomas, contact information of at least two references (name, position, telephone number). After successfully sending your application, you will receive an automatic confirmation by e-mail. You can provide more information from Šárka Bobušová by e-mail: bobusova@med.muni.cz According to the amendment to the Higher Education Act (Section 70, paragraph 5), the winning candidate is obliged to inform the employer about any concurrent employment at another higher education institution or research institution. In justified cases, the announcer may extend, suspend or cancel the competition.

Salary

Competitive

Posted

1 May 2026

Technician

UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA

University of Vienna

Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov

institution

University of Vienna

Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov


At the University of Vienna almost 11,000 personalities work together towards answering the big questions of the future. Around 7,700  of them do research and teaching, around 3,000 work in administration and organisation. We are looking for a/an Technician 91 Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science Working hours: 40 | Collective bargaining agreement: §54 VwGr. IIIa Reference no.: 5608 If you love to work in a lab, then welcome to the team! Our center consists of personalities who want to make a change. Our work is based on respectful communication,  professionalism and high aspirations of having a positive impact on society. Your personal sphere of influence: The Polz lab is housed within the Centre for Microbiology and Environmental Systems Science. Consisting of currently 6 postdocs, 4 PhD students and one technician, the lab offers a highly collaborative and open work environment with opportunities for learning and personal growth. The project goal is to provide technical help in the computational analysis of gene expression data in microbial cultures grown in native seawater. The position is for 40 hours per week and is a temporary position for a period of 2 months. Your future tasks: Data curation Data analysis Simple statistical analysis This is part of your personality: Basic knowledge in bioinformatics Simple programming Good English communication skills Open to a collaborative work environment Your special working style: You like to work independently and in a structured manner, you are service-oriented and you like to find solutions. You are a team player and have high social and communicative skills. What we offer: Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible, family-friendly working hours, remote/hybrid (upon agreement). Inspiring working atmosphere: You are part of a committed team with diverse university backgrounds in a relaxed work environment. Good public transport connections: Your workplace in the center of beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport. Internal further training: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge. Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 2.759,20 (gross salary for 40h/week, 14 times a year) increases if we can credit professional experience. Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team! It’s that easy to apply: With your CV and letter of motivation Leaving certificates/diplomas Via our job portal / apply button If you have any content questions, please contact: Eva Lugbauer eva.lugbauer@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 place particular emphasis on enhancing women’s representation among the academic and general university staff, particularly in leadership roles, 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: 05/08/2026 Laboratory & Technology

Salary

The basic salary of EUR 2.759,20 (gross salary for 40h/week, 14 times a year)

Posted

1 May 2026

Lecturer, Early Childhood Education

FEDERATION UNIVERSITY AUSTRALIA

Federation University Australia

Australia, Ballarat

institution

Federation University Australia

Australia, Ballarat


Institute of Education, Arts and Community - Mt Helen or Berwick Campus X2 full-time, continuing appointments Academic Level B - $116,527 p.a. plus up to 17% superannuation About the role As an integral member of our team, you will contribute to the development, delivery and assessment of Early Childhood Education units at undergraduate and graduate levels and contribute to the institute by undertaking scholarly research and administrative functions. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply. You will: prepare and deliver lectures, tutorials and seminars; undertake assessment and moderation of units at undergraduate and postgraduate levels; develop course materials and resources in early childhood education; and contribute to a range of activities associated with the development and delivery of curriculum. About you You will work as part of the Institute's team of academic and administrative staff. You will possess proven educational, scholarly research and professional experience and seek to make a solid contribution to the teaching effort within the Institute within the strategic framework of the University and in accordance with its mission. You will be a creative thinker and avid problem-solver, who possesses initiative, innovation, and a can-do attitude. You will possess demonstrated: commitment to and enthusiasm for teaching with a strong record of teaching experience in a tertiary environment; ability to develop and implement a student-centred approach with a focus on student educational experience and success; experience in academic administration; and ability, commitment and passion for engaging in scholarly research. All University positions delivering education and/or services to children must hold a valid Working With Children Check (WWCC). Please refer to the position description for WWCC requirements. How to apply Please apply by Sunday, 17 May 2026 Applicants are required to submit a suitability statement not to exceed two-pages and a resume. View position description For more information on a career with us, please visit our website or let our staff tell you more https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xg_6dvxP8cA. Federation University is committed to The Circle Back Initiative program, whereby we will respond to every applicant. If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please email the Recruitment team or phone 03 5327 9756. Our position descriptions also list a contact person for job specific inquiries.

Salary

$116,527 p.a. plus up to 17% superannuation

Posted

1 May 2026

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