Bemidji State University

Aalto University is where science and art meet technology and business. We shape a sustainable future by making research breakthroughs in and across our disciplines, sparking the game changers of tomorrow and creating novel solutions to major global challenges. Our community is made up of 120 nationalities, 14,000 students, 400 professors and close to 5,000 faculty and staff working on our dynamic campus in Espoo, Greater Helsinki, Finland. Diversity is part of who we are, and we actively work to ensure our community’s diversity and inclusiveness. This is why we warmly encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to join our community. The School of Engineering is one of the six schools at Aalto University. The Department of Civil Engineering aims to build the sustainable structures of tomorrow through high-quality research, education and collaboration. Research group The CSH Laboratory at Aalto University, led by Professor S.H. Chu, focuses on advancing sustainable, intelligent, and resilient infrastructure (SIRI). The CSH Lab is now seeking a Doctoral Researcher in Cement and Concrete Science under the supervision of Prof. Chu (see here for more information). The research will focus on both fundamental and applied aspects of cementitious materials. The prospective doctoral researcher will be involved in defining a specific research topic within the field of cement and concrete. Preferred research backgrounds include, but are not limited to, (i) sustainable cement production and concrete design, including the electrochemical and thermal production of Mg-based cement and its applications, (ii) resilient fiber-reinforced concrete design, and (iii) advanced functional concrete systems, such as concrete supercapacitors. Relevant expertise includes conventional workability and mechanical testing, cement chemistry, particle packing theory, electrochemistry, electrical testing, and hands-on experience with advanced characterization techniques. Knowledge of physics-informed AI for engineering applications and modeling will be an advantage. Research related to concrete applications in cold regions and NDT will also be considered. Requirements We are looking for candidates with: An excellent academic record, preferably an undergraduate GPA above 3.5, and a strong commitment to science and research in concrete. Demonstrated ability to think independently, work efficiently, and communicate clearly in academic writing, supported by strong self-motivation. Applicants will need to meet the university’s minimum requirements: (i) a relevant Master’s degree in civil engineering, materials science, electrical engineering, or a closely related field; and (ii) language requirements (e.g., IELTS > 6.5). See admission criteria for Aalto’s Doctoral Programme in Engineering as specified Aalto Doctoral Programme in Engineering | Aalto University .The working language of the research group is English. The CSH Laboratory also welcomes applications for Research Assistant, Postdoctoral Researcher, and Visiting Researcher positions. If you are interested, please contact Professor Chu at shaohua.chu@aalto.fi with the subject line “CSH Lab application.” Ready to apply? To apply, please submit your application through our recruitment site ("Apply now!”) at the latest by 20 May 2026 (23:59 (UTC+2)). Applications submitted by email will not be accepted. We encourage you to apply early, as we will start reviewing candidates immediately. Applications will be considered until the position is filled. Please include the following four attachments in one single PDF document: Cover letter (including personal statement and research plan – no page limits) Full CV (including contact information for three references) Transcripts from Bachelor’s and Master’s degree programs Writing samples (up to three published or unpublished dissertations or articles) The selected candidate will apply for doctoral study rights in the Aalto Doctoral Programme in Engineering. Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. Please note that this session is not part of the formal interview process. We also welcome visiting students and research assistants, or equivalent positions, who are interested in collaborating with the group. Please note: Aalto University’s employees should apply for the position via our internal HR system Workday (Internal Jobs) by using their existing Workday user account (not via the external webpage for open positions). If you are a student or visitor at Aalto University, please apply with your personal email address (not aalto.fi) via Aalto University open positions. Potential applicants are welcome to contact the supervisor Prof. S.H. Chu to schedule an information session for further details. For more information regarding the open position, please contact Professor Chu at shaohua.chu@aalto.fi. For general and university policy questions, please contact our HR Partner, merja.parkkisenniemi@aalto.fi What we offer You will join a supportive laboratory that values curiosity, innovation, and collaboration, with strong opportunities for learning and career development. Funded doctoral position at Aalto University, a world’s leading institution consistently ranked around the top 100 universities worldwide. Preferred start in spring or summer 2026. The initial contract is 2 years, with possible extension by 1–2 years after a required midterm review in the second year, subject to satisfactory progress. Earlier graduation would be possible with excellent academic performance. The starting salary is approximately 3000 €/month (gross), with increases based on research progress. Opportunity to work in an international research environment with leading academic and industrial partners across Europe and the world. About Finland Finland is a great place to live – 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. More about Aalto Aalto University is a leading university located in the Helsinki metropolitan area, Finland. Established in 2010 through the merger of the Helsinki University of Technology (founded in 1849), the Helsinki School of Economics, and the University of Art and Design Helsinki, Aalto integrates four key fields: business, arts and design, science, and engineering. Its Art & Design program ranks 8th worldwide in the QS World University Rankings by Subject, while Architecture and the Built Environment ranks 49th globally. According to the ARWU Ranking of Subjects, Ocean Engineering ranks 22nd worldwide. Aalto University consistently ranks around top 100 universities worldwide. Useful links: 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. 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.

Lecturer (Early Career Faculty)/ Assistant Professor - Economics / Applied Economics/ International Trade Victoria University, Delhi NCR Location: Victoria University, Gurugram, Delhi NCR Job Level: Level A/ B Employment Type: Full-Time About the University Victoria University (VU) is establishing its first India campus in Gurugram, Delhi NCR, scheduled to open in mid-2026. Victoria University (VU) is a leading dual-sector tertiary institution based in Melbourne, Australia, offering both higher education and TAFE programs. With over 42,000 students globally, including a strong international presence, VU operates across multiple campuses in Melbourne, Sydney, and partner institutions in Asia (Sri Lanka and China). Guided by its strategic plan “Start Well, Finish Brilliantly 2022–2028”, the University aims to become a global leader in dual-sector learning and impactful research. VU is known for its industry partnerships, innovative teaching models, and commitment to creating career-ready graduates while fostering inclusive and future-focused education. In India, Victoria University (VU) is establishing its first India campus in Gurugram, Delhi NCR, scheduled to open in mid-2026, delivering industry-aligned programs with a global curriculum. The Gurugram campus focuses on emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, and Information Technology, providing students with international exposure, practical learning, and strong industry connections. Position Summary The Lecturer (Early career faculty)/ Assistant Professor will serve as a Teaching Focused Academic (TFA) within the Victoria University Business School, contributing significantly to teaching, curriculum development, and academic coordination in business-related disciplines. The role focuses on delivering high-quality teaching across undergraduate and postgraduate programs, particularly in economics, international trade, and international business. The appointee will create an engaging and collaborative learning environment, integrate industry practices into teaching, and contribute to curriculum innovation. Additionally, the candidate will be expected to contribute to research and scholarship, including publishing in quality journals and supporting the University’s research impact agenda. Indicative Areas of Expertise Economics / Applied Economics International Trade International Business Global Markets & Trade Policy Business Analytics & Economic Analysis Industry Engagement & Experiential Learning Key Responsibilities Deliver business and economics subjects at undergraduate and postgraduate levels Design and develop industry-relevant curriculum and learning materials Facilitate teaching in face-to-face, online, and blended modes Assess student learning and provide timely, constructive feedback Contribute to curriculum development and subject/unit coordination Engage with industry to enhance practical and real-world learning Conduct research and publish in high-quality academic journals Contribute to Scholarship of Teaching and Learning (SoTL) initiatives Support supervision of postgraduate research students (Masters/PhD) Participate in academic administration, moderation, and validation activities Provide academic support to international partnerships Ensure compliance with academic policies and quality standards Qualifications & Selection Criteria Essential Assistant Professor: PhD (or equivalent) in Economics, Applied Economics, International Trade, or a related discipline Lecturer (Early Career Faculty): Master’s degree and/or currently a PhD candidate in Economics, Applied Economics, International Trade, or a related discipline Demonstrated excellence in teaching across face-to-face, online, or blended modes Strong expertise in economics, international trade, or international business Experience in curriculum development and subject coordination Evidence of research publications in quality academic journals Ability to contribute to industry-engaged teaching and learning Strong communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills Commitment to teaching excellence and university vision Desirable Recent industry experience in relevant sectors Proficiency with business and analytical tools Application Requirements Applicants are required to submit with the following documents: Resume (Curriculum Vitae) Cover Letter If you experience any issues while submitting your application, please email: career@daskalos.com

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, which we are achieving through the talents and endeavour of every employee. Our culture empowers people to achieve this aim and to collectively, and individually, make a real difference. The role The School of Engineering at the University of Surrey is seeking to recruit a full-time Research Fellow in Industrial Biotechnology to work under the leadership of Prof Jhuma Sadhukhan. The successful candidate will join a vibrant, dynamic and very active research group at Surrey. The primary objective of this role is to conduct comprehensive research focusing on a fully automated fermenter system set-up, running and products’ analytical tests for advanced bio-manufacturing. The role will explore end-to-end integrated bio-manufacturing from waste resources. The role involves designing, commissioning, and operating a fully automated fermenter system to support advanced bio-manufacturing, including the development of robust protocols for process control, monitoring, and optimisation. The postholder will conduct end-to-end experimental studies using waste-derived feedstocks, integrating upstream processing, fermentation, and downstream recovery to enable circular bio-manufacturing pathways. Responsibilities include executing and refining fermentation runs, implementing digital and control strategies where appropriate, and performing comprehensive analytical characterisation of products using relevant techniques (e.g., chromatography, spectroscopy, and thermal and mechanical analysis) to quantify yield, composition, and quality. The role encompasses troubleshooting system performance and contributing to reporting, publication, and dissemination of results within an interdisciplinary research environment. About you The successful candidate will have a strong research background and should have a PhD in a science or engineering discipline, with experience in Industrial Biotechnology experiments and a publication track record.  How to Apply To apply for this role, please upload a CV and cover letter with your application on the University of Surrey Website.  For informal enquiries, please contact Prof Jhuma Sadhukhan at J.Sadhukhan@surrey.ac.uk.  Please note the university reserves the right to close this vacancy early based on Volume and Calibre of applications. Further details Job Description