Bahrain Polytechnic

Job Purpose The Professional Officers Division (POD) houses a centralized pool of academic staff under the Professional Officers scheme. Professional Officers come with specialised and deep technical skills acquired through extensive industry experience. They form the talent pool which brings a much-needed industry perspective to student learning. They facilitate applied learning and applied research in SIT, complementing the academic expertise of the faculty to bring industry practices and applications into the curriculum. Professional Officers leverage on their industry experiences to create authentic learning environments, where discovery and innovation take place. They act as coaches and mentors to students during practical learning activities such as laboratory sessions, Capstone Projects and the Integrated Work Study Programme (IWSP). Professional Officers could also lead or work with faculty on industry innovation projects to provide solutions to the industry. In addition to their role in applied learning and applied research, Professional Officers manage the centralised laboratory facilities and resources in SIT. With Technical Officers, laboratory safety professionals, and administrators in POD, they jointly develop central policies and processes for the safe and seamless operation of laboratories in SIT. Key Responsibilities Design and teach labs & practice modules. Mentor students in Capstone Projects and the Integrated Work Study Programme (IWSP). Lead or co-lead innovation projects with industry. Manage labs and equipment to support academic programmes and applied research. Ensure safety in labs. Job Requirements A good degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Software Engineering, or a related field. Masters, PhD and/or relevant professional certifications would be advantageous. Deep technical specialist with 10 or more years of working experience in Automation, Robotics, Autonomous Systems, or related areas in development would be preferred. Experience in following areas is highly desirable: Hands-on experience in electronics/electrical. Programming of Microcontrollers and embedded systems. Working knowledge of programming languages such ROS/ROS2, Python, C/C++ Programming, Knowledge of subjects such as computer vision, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Kinematics and dynamics. Autonomous systems, Robotics and Automation. Industry 4.0 and Internet-of-Things. Advantageous to have prior knowledge in: Hands-on experience implementation of industrial robotics systems and performing offline simulation of robotic work cells. Digitalisation skills – IoT, data analytics, artificial intelligence, machine learning, mixed reality, etc would be advantageous. Programming and simulation software such as MATLAB, Gazebo and Tensor flow. Knowledge of Linux OS. Extensive hands-on experience and knowledge of industry practices and engineering principles to bring industry perspective to SIT. Keen interest in innovation projects, with demonstrated ability in developing solutions to technical problems. Strong supervisory skills and enjoy working closely with students in an educational environment. Demonstrate proficiency to keep abreast of development in the field and pursue professional certification programs. Possess industrial certifications in relevant areas will be an added advantage.

Role type: Part-time (0.5FTE-0.6FTE); Fixed-term for 1 year Faculty: Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences Department/ School: Melbourne Dental School Salary: Level C - $152,695 - $176,065 p.a. plus 17% super Lead academic and clinical excellence in Periodontics / Shape future specialists through innovative curriculum / Foster collaborative partnershipsApply now to lead and innovate in Periodontics education, driving excellence in clinical training and curriculum development.Investing in you - benefits package including salary packaging, health and wellbeing programs, discounted services, and professional development opportunities. The University of MelbourneWe take pride in our people, who all contribute to our mission to benefit society through the transformative impact of education and research. Discover more via our website.Your next career opportunityAs a Senior Lecturer in Periodontics at the Melbourne Dental School, you will have the opportunity to provide academic and clinical leadership in training future dental specialists. You will lead the development, delivery, and coordination of the Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (DCD) Periodontics degree program, ensuring excellence in teaching and clinical practice. Your role will involve curriculum development, student supervision, and fostering collaborative partnerships, all while adhering to the values of collaboration, compassion, respect, integrity, and accountability.Your responsibilities will include: Lead Academic and Clinical Teaching: Develop and deliver engaging courses, oversee student assessments, and provide clinical supervision in Periodontics.Innovate Curriculum Development: Regularly contribute to and lead curriculum design, assessment renewal, and evaluation in consultation with academic staff.Foster Collaborative Partnerships: Engage with professional bodies and stakeholders to build partnerships that enhance the School's research and teaching outcomes.Demonstrate Leadership and Service: Actively participate in committees, provide academic advice, and engage with industry and University events.You may be a great fit if: You will have extensive clinical experience in Periodontics, a proven track record in clinical teaching, and the ability to lead innovative curriculum development, fostering strong collaborative networks.You will also: Have specialist dental qualifications in Periodontics and be registered with AHPRA.Possess extensive clinical experience in Periodontics and excellence in clinical teaching.Demonstrate high-level communication and interpersonal skills to build collaborative networks.Exhibit strong leadership abilities in managing resources and leading teams.Be committed to developing innovative educational methods and improving teaching outcomes.For further information please refer to the attached PD. What we offer you!We offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a comprehensive range of benefits to support your success and sense of fulfillment, including: Supportive flexible work arrangements underpinned by our commitment to inclusion and well-being Progressive, considerate leave provisions to empower your work-life balance Salary packaging and access to a range of discounted services including Bupa health insurance Health and well-being services including a leading Employee Assistance Program For more information check out our benefits page! Your new team - Melbourne Dental School www.dental.unimelb.edu.au The Melbourne Dental School renowned for its excellence in dental and oral health education, clinical training, and translational research, with a strong tradition in dental research and an established international reputation in several research areas. Research in the School is an integral component of staff and student activities underpinning both the undergraduate and graduate curricula. The major research activities of the school are conducted via three Divisions and four major research groups, which range from translational biomedical science to clinical studies and pedagogical research. The School is equally committed to providing exceptional dental education and training. With a focus on innovative teaching methodologies and a student-centred approach, the School offers a Bachelor of Oral Health, Doctor of Dental Surgery, and Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (multiple specialisations). The curricula are designed to equip students with the knowledge, skills, and values necessary to become competent and ethical dental professionals.Be YourselfThe University of Melbourne is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a child-safe organisation. We believe the diversity of our community enriches us all, and we are committed to creating an inclusive and fair workplace where everyone is valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. Discover more about Diversity and Inclusion at UniMelb. We're committed to a barrier-free recruitment process and ongoing workplace support, providing reasonable adjustments throughout. We warmly encourage applications from people with disabilities. For assistance, please contact Kim Groizard on +61 3 9035 3218 or at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au (subject: 'Recruitment Adjustments'). Contact details for other enquiries are located at the bottom of this page. Find more information for applicants requiring reasonable adjustments.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ApplicantsWe aspire to be the University of choice for Indigenous Australians. Our Indigenous strategy, Murmuk Djerring outlines our investment and support for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff and students. Indigenous applicants are encouraged to connect with our Indigenous Employment & Development team at oied-hr@unimelb.edu.au for further information and support. Visa sponsorship is available for this role. A Working with Children Check (WWCC) is required for all positions. If successful, we'll guide you through the WWCC application process during onboarding and reimburse the cost. Join Us and unlock your career potential!If this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents: Resume Cover Letter outlining your interest and experience The responses against the Selection Criteria^ (found in the Position Description) Learn more about the application process, including tips and FAQs. For recruitment queries, email Vanessa Phan at hr-careers@unimelb.edu.au. Include the Position Number and Job Title in the subject line. Please do not send applications to this email address. For job-specific queries, refer to the contact details in the Position Description.Applications close: 29 March 2026 11:55 PM; Melbourne time zone. Position Description:PD_0060199_Senior Lecturer in Periodontics_Level C Education Focussed.docx PD_0060199_Senior Lecturer in Periodontics_Level C Education Focussed.pdf

SCHOOL: School of Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing (AIAC) ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE: Artificial Intelligence, computer science, data science POSITION TITLE: Faculty Position in Artificial Intelligence and Advanced Computing (Open Rank) CAMPUS: Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University [XJTLU], Entrepreneur College (Taicang) Campus CONTRACT TYPE: Full-time; Fixed-Term/3-year contract, renewable. The 3rd contract is open-ended. University Overview In 2006, Xi’an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU) was created by the University of Liverpool and Xi’an Jiaotong University – a top ten university in China. Offering a unique international education experience, XJTLU brings together excellent research practice and expertise from both institutions and gives students the skills and knowledge they need to secure careers in a global marketplace. XJTLU now has around 25,000 enrolled students in both Suzhou and Liverpool in the UK, with plans to grow to about 28,000 students by 2025. There are currently about 2,000 staff, among which about 1,000 academic staff, with an almost even split between citizens of the People’s Republic of China and international passport holders. XJTLU offers our undergraduates and postgraduates over 100 programmes with a diverse spectrum of courses. With a focus on innovative learning and teaching, and research, XJTLU draws on the strengths of its parent universities and plays a pivotal role in facilitating access to China for the UK and other institutional partners. At the same time, XJTLU is exploring future education by blending the educational theory, best practices and culture from the West and East. For detailed information about the university, please visit www.xjtlu.edu.cn Entrepreneur College (Taicang) Overview In 2019, the XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang) was launched as a pioneer of and an educational model for the future university and campus in developing talents and leaders to meet local, national, and global challenges arising from the 4th Industrial Revolution. Developed in collaboration with the Taicang Municipal Government and industry partners, the XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang) moved to the university’s newly opened award-winning Taicang campus within Greater Suzhou in September 2022. As a result, there are opportunities at all levels for innovative academics in the fields represented by several different schools and education platforms. For detailed information about the XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang), please visit: https://www.xjtlu.edu.cn/en/study/departments/entrepreneur-college-taicang/ AIAC School Overview The School AI and Advanced Computing (AIAC) is one of 7 industry-themed Schools in the XJTLU Entrepreneur College (Taicang). Common to each School is an Education, Research and Development Institute (“ERDI”) for teaching and university-business research collaboration, a professional services centre supporting the daily activities of students, staff, and business partners, and a School Affiliated Company, which has been jointly established by XJTLU and the School’s industry partner for practical on-the-job learning and teaching. AIAC has been developed with the direct involvement of leading businesses at the forefront of AI and computing developments. As a result, the School has a robust business development strategy linked to the AI industry’s technological and research developments. Our industry-led research is underpinned by our entrepreneurial ethos that is central to the School’s activities. Academic staff work closely with our industrial partners, developing academic programmes and research projects that focus on applied AI solutions and commercialisation opportunities. Our student-centred teaching ensures students are at the heart of everything we do. Our degree programmes offer a solid grounding in the foundations of the discipline, immerse students in entrepreneurialism and technology through industry practices, and ensure students are fully prepared for their career development. For detailed information about the university, please visit: School of AI and Advanced Computing - Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University Responsibilities and Duties We are looking for future colleagues in all fields of computer science, data science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, natural language processing, biocomputation, nerual networks, generative artificaial intelligence, or mathematical modelling who can: Conduct high-quality research, evidenced by publications in leading journals, and attract industry and government research funding by offering significant research impact. Deliver high-quality teaching to undergraduate and graduate students, as evidenced, for example, by peers, students and external examiners. Engage actively with new educational models and embrace innovative, interactive, technology-enhanced learning, teaching, and assessment approaches. Understand and have an entrepreneurial and innovative spirit in line with the ethos of the campus and college. Ensure that the school and curriculum design delivers an inclusive learning experience, as evidenced through student satisfaction, personal development and positive degree outcomes, and work with industry partners to achieve this. Any other work-related tasks assigned by the Dean or Director of ERDI. Essential Qualifications/Experience A PhD in computer science, data science, artificial intelligence, and, ideally, a PgCert HE or equivalent. Ideally, a few years of teaching/research experience at a university or equivalent after completion of PhD degree. PhD supervision capacity. Strong publications record in an area of expertise. Evidence of success in applying for or obtaining government/industry research funding. Self-motivated for innovative teaching with knowledge of relevant learning and teaching practice developments. Highly developed communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective interaction internally and externally. Fluency in English. Strong teamwork spirit. More Senior Ranks are Expected Also to Show Currently supervising or previously supervised PhD students to completion. A significant record of high-quality academic publications. Several successful external research grant awards. Research impact and industry collaboration experience. Desirable Qualifications/Experience for all Ranks A record of academic publications in excellent international journals. Experience in PhD supervision. A successful record of research funding acquisition. Professional memberships such as BCS, IET, ACM, IEE and HEA. Knowledge/experience in international higher education. Research Funding Support The university provides every new faculty members a Research Development Fund to encourage them to initiate research projects and a Research Engagement Fund to support their continuous research activities. The university will also support all faculty members applying for national, province and city-level programmes. These programmes aim to support excellent Chinese and non-Chinese citizen scientists working and conducting research in China. Successful applications will be based on the applicant’s educational background, academic/research field, research achievements, working experience, etc. The university will provide full support for the applications.  Talent/Research Programme - Funding  Innovation Leading Talent - up to RMB 2 Million Outstanding  Leading Talent of International Discipline - 50% of Annual Package Young Leading Talent of International Discipline - 50% of Annual Package Outstanding Youth Science Foundation Project (Overseas) - RMB 1-3 Million Compensation and Benefits SALARY: Competitive salary commensurate with experience. BENEFITS:  1. Allowance: XJTLU provide various month/annual/one-off allowances as Housing allowance Travel allowance Education allowance Relocation allowance 2. Medical insurance: commercial insurance plans customised for XJTLU staff and family members. (details refer to the University Policy) 3. Paid holidays: Statutory Holidays (13 days) Full Paid Holidays (34 days per academic year including university close days and annual leave) Family Matters Leave Paid Sick Leave Marriage Leave Paternity/Maternity Leave Parental Leave 4. Working visa and residence permit in China: XJTLU sponsors working visas and residence permits in China for the staff. HOW TO APPLY Please submit your applications online https://career15.sapsf.cn/sfcareer/jobreqcareer?jobId=1781&company=xjtlu Applications must be submitted in a single PDF file that includes 3 parts in the following order: A cover letter specifying your suitability for the role A current CV, including date of birth, country of citizenship, and highest degree level Contact details for three references (at least a reference from current or most recent employer. Preferably current employer *and* last employer) For informal inquiries, please contact the Human Resources Office. Email: Mingyu.Yuan@xjtlu.edu.cn  Applications should be received by the closing date stated above