Basrah University College of Science and Technology

We are seeking an Associate Professor for the University’s Institute of Education - Te Kura o Te Mātauranga within the College of Humanities and Social Sciences This Associate Professor position requires an experienced and collegial academic to enhance research, teaching, learning, and supervision within the Institute of Education, grow external funding and research capability across staff and students, and provide academic leadership across the Institute, College, University and wider discipline Preferred expertise includes one or more of: Research methods (quantitative, qualitative, mixed methods, applied) Literacy education Indigenous education Artificial intelligence in education or Inclusive education and learning support He Kura Tāngata, He Tāngata Kura This whakataukī expresses our valuing of scholarship and recognition of the unique talents of each member. It cherishes the importance of connecting with people to encourage collaborative partnership in the field of education About this role - Mō tēnei tūranga mahi This is a full-time, ongoing Associate Professor appointment based at either our Albany (Auckland) or Manawatū (Palmerston North) campus The salary band for this position is NZD$142,607.00 - $166,584.00 (2026 1 FTE) based on skills and experience Reporting directly to the Head of the Institute of Education, you will be accountable for leadership, learning and teaching, supervision, research and scholarship, and service Opportunities and engagement in Institute and College-level leadership and academic service roles as part of this appointment are expected About you - Ko koe tēnei The position requires: An experienced, competent and enabling academic leader and researcher who is committed to upholding Te Tiriti A doctoral qualification with a strong academic record, recognised for excellence in research and research methods, strong engagement in supportive and effective teaching and supervision, and holding a high standing within your discipline An experienced networker and relationship builder with excellent interpersonal skills An advocate of pluralist research methodologies An individual who understands innovation in education and research, particularly for the changing tertiary education environment in Aotearoa Why Massey University? At Massey, we are a Te Tiriti-led university, committed to creating a positive impact in our communities and preparing our ākonga for the future. You will be part of a supportive and innovative team that values collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement In addition to a competitive salary, Massey offers further staff benefits: Up to 6.75% employer contribution to the UniSaver superannuation scheme Five university holidays per year in addition to your annual leave Subsidised Southern Cross Healthcare plan for you and your family Staff purchasing privileges and discounts at many commercial and retail businesses across Aotearoa New Zealand Comprehensive professional development and training programmes How to apply - Me pēhea te tono As part of your application, please include a CV and cover letter that specifically address the experiences, capacities, and capabilities outlined in the job description. Please search via the job reference: JR-1395 All applications must be made online through the Massey University candidate portal, by the closing date of Friday, 30 January 2026, 11.00pm

About us The Department of Informatics is looking to appoint a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Cybersecurity Education.  This is an exciting time to join us as we continue to grow our department and realise our vision of a diverse, inclusive and innovative department of Informatics at one of the most prestigious universities in the UK. We seek applicants who will support us in our ambitions in inclusivity and diversity. As we continue to grow and strengthen our department, we are seeking to appoint a lecturer or senior lecturer in the area of Cybersecurity. We welcome applications from candidates who have an international profile in research and education in any of the following areas: systems security, security engineering, security testing, computer forensics, AI for security and privacy, and security and privacy of AI. We consider computer science challenges from a broad perspective. Members of the department regularly publish in and sit on the program committees of top-tier and well-known venues in computer science and software engineering. Top-quality research establishes members of the Department as leaders in their fields. It is the research transformative aspect that provides the opportunity to serve society while supporting King’s as an outstanding institution in science and technology. The Department has strong links with industry, who engage with us in collaborative research projects. We offer undergraduate and postgraduate education (in both computer science and artificial intelligence) catering for the needs of our students and the organisations in which they will work. It is essential that applicants have the enthusiasm and commitment needed to ensure the success of these programmes. The successful applicant for this post will be involved in delivering teaching in a core area of computer science. The successful candidate will be appointed to the Cybersecurity (CYS) group and will have the opportunity to contribute to cross-cutting hubs (see https://www.kcl.ac.uk/informatics/research/groups ). Research collaboration across research groups, with departmental hubs and with other Departments in the Faculty and across the College is strongly encouraged. For further information about the Department of Informatics at King’s, please see https://www.kcl.ac.uk/informatics/about This is a Full-time post (35 hours per week), and you will be offered on an indefinite contract. About the role Make significant contributions to the teaching, examining and project supervision of students in the Department of Informatics. Establish and disseminate innovative teaching practices in the department. Deliver an excellent student experience through innovative teaching and assessment methods for both undergraduate and postgraduate taught programmes, in core computer science and a specialism in computer science or artificial intelligence. Enthusiastically contribute to academic management and support the administration and development of the department to further its education, research activities, and ambitions. Undertake a self-directed programme of scholarship in cybersecurity education at a level commensurate with current international standard. Act as personal tutor to students as agreed with the Head of Department, assist with difficulties, e.g. learning support/problems and be responsible for the pastoral care of students. Contribute fully and conscientiously to administrative tasks in the department. Actively promote and participate in equality, diversity and collegiality. Undertake any other reasonable duties that may be requested by the Head of Department. The above list of responsibilities may not be exhaustive, and the post holder will be required to undertake such tasks and responsibilities as may reasonably be expected within the scope and grading of the post. About you To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience: Essential criteria- Lecturer PhD in computer science or related field. Ability to teach undergraduate and postgraduate modules in core areas of computer science. Ability to collaboratively engage with different stakeholders (e.g., the student body through staff/student liaison or Students’ Union, or outside organisations linked with the Department) Ability to develop and deliver high and innovative teaching methods Ability to make a significant contribution to administrative work.  Essential criteria- Senior Lecturer PhD in computer science, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence or related field. Excellent teaching and examining experience of computer science topics at MSc and/or Undergraduate level (including experience designing a module, developing teaching material and designing assessments). Ability to develop and deliver high and innovative teaching, including flipped classroom and online methods. Record of teaching undergraduate and postgraduate modules in core areas of computer science. Evidence to make a significant contribution to administrative work. Desirable criteria- Lecturer Teaching and examining experience Experience of innovative and effective approaches to teaching Experience of creative approaches to assessment Administrative experience Ability to build relationships and networks with colleagues and external stakeholders across the College and externally Desirable criteria- Senior Lecturer Module design and development Experience of innovative and effective approaches to teaching, including distance learning International standing in the field Downloading a copy of our Job Description Full details of the role and the skills, knowledge and experience required can be found in the Job Description document, provided at the bottom of the page. This document will provide information of what criteria will be assessed at each stage of the recruitment process. Further Information We pride ourselves on being inclusive and welcoming. We embrace diversity and want everyone to feel that they belong and are connected to others in our community. We are committed to working with our staff and unions on these and other issues, to continue to support our people and to develop a diverse and inclusive culture at King's. As part of this commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion and through this appointment process, it is our aim to develop candidate pools that include applicants from all backgrounds and communities. We ask all candidates to submit a copy of their CV, and a supporting statement, detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the person specification section of the job description. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible. To find out how our managers will review your application, please take a look at our ‘How we Recruit’ pages. Grade and Salary: £53,947 to £74,613 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance Job ID: 133465 Close Date: 01-Feb-2026 Contact Person: Dr. Senir Dinar Contact Details: Senir.dinar@kcl.ac.uk

About UM6P: Mohammed VI Polytechnic University is an institution dedicated to research and innovation in Africa and aims to position itself among world-renowned universities in its fields The University is engaged in economic and human development and puts research and innovation at the forefront of African development. A mechanism that enables it to consolidate Morocco's frontline position in these fields in a unique partnership- based approach and boost skills training relevant to the future of Africa. Located in the municipality of Benguerir, in the heart of the Green City, Mohammed VI Polytechnic University aspires to leave its mark nationally, continentally, and globally. About MARI-SPACE, the Morocco Aerospace Research Institute is a leading hub for aerospace innovation and exploration. As the Moroccan Center for Aerospace Innovation and Exploration, MARI Space is committed to advancing aerospace technology, supporting the space industry, and driving scientific research. Our mission includes developing cutting-edge technologies, fostering international collaborations, and inspiring future generations in aerospace. We actively support the space industry's growth by promoting research and innovation that contribute to its advancement. Position overview: Domains: Experimental Astrophysics, Cryogenic Detectors, Space Sensor Physics Profile: We are looking for an experimental physicist with expertise in developing ultra-sensitive detectors (e.g., TES, KIDs, HEBs) for space missions. Research will focus on cryogenic systems, detector calibration, and sensor integration for applications in CMB studies, Earth observation, and deep-space astrophysics. Key qualifications: PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field Proven experience in cryogenic detectors and low-noise electronics Track record in space-related instrumentation projects Teaching and mentoring abilities Contact Information: For questions or more information, please get in touch with Abdelouahed.elfatimy@um6p.ma UM6P.