University of Wuppertal

At the heart of SIT’s mission is to nurture industry-ready graduates equipped with deep technical expertise and transferable skills to tackle tomorrow’s challenges. SIT collaborates with industry in our education, while benefitting them with our talent supply and collaborative research achievements. The University’s unique applied learning pedagogy integrates work and study, embedding authentic learning experiences within real-world environments. Through strategic partnerships forged by our faculty with industry, learners bridge theoretical knowledge with practical application in and out of the classroom. Such active & authentic learning opportunities ensures graduates step into their careers with applicable skills and competence. In research, SIT faculty aims to bridge knowledge creation and utilisation. Our faculty collaborates closely with industry on translational research and innovation with focus on addressing pertinent industry challenges to impact businesses. The Singapore Teaching and Academic Research Talent (START) Scheme is co-funded by the Ministry of Education (MOE) and SIT to encourage and support outstanding young Singaporeans interested in pursuing an academic career at SIT. The Applied Research Fellowship aims to provide doctoral candidates who are about to complete or have recently completed their studies an opportunity to engage in advanced training and/or research at an overseas university for one year. Besides financial support, awardees will also receive academic mentorship. Upon completion of the Fellowship, awardees will be considered for Assistant Professorship. Eligibility and Selection Criteria Singapore citizen Doctoral candidates who have recently completed or are about to complete their studies in a discipline under the supported areas for START below Excellent academic record plus a high degree of proficiency and motivation for selected research area Have been accepted or have applied for a postdoctoral training at a leading overseas university in a research area that is aligned with SIT’s supported areas A keen interest in an academic career Value of Fellowship The Fellowship provides: Monthly stipend Overseas maintenance allowance Return economy airfare Conference and fieldwork grants Overseas medical insurance Fellows will also each be assigned a SIT faculty mentor throughout their post-doctoral training and have opportunities to participate in faculty development programmes. The fellowship is tenable for one year. On an exception basis, a two-year programme may be supported. Service Commitment One year for every year of sponsorship. Application Process Applications are open throughout the year via the various links below. Applications received before 15 January 2026 will be considered for the 2026 intake. Interview by the respective clusters for shortlisted applicants will be conducted throughout the year.   Final Interview by the Panel for shortlisted applicants for the 2026 intake will commence in Mid-March to End April 2026. Awards will be finalised by July 2026. Supported Areas for START - Business, Communication and Design Financial and Sustainability Accounting: The measurement, reporting, and analysis of an organisation's financial performance alongside its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) and carbon footprint. Integrating traditional financial accounting principles with sustainability considerations to provide stakeholders with a more comprehensive view of a company's long-term value creation. Meetings, Incentives, Conferences and Exhibitions (MICE): The planning, management, and execution of business events, corporate gatherings, and large-scale conferences. This field is a key segment of the tourism and hospitality industry, requiring expertise in event management, business tourism, marketing, logistics, and stakeholder engagement.

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. The role Join our School of Medicine as a School Administrator, providing comprehensive administrative support and serving as a first point of contact for academic staff. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the Medical School through efficient administration, professional service delivery, and support for key meetings and committees. In this varied role, you will manage essential daily operations including diary management, maintaining shared inboxes, coordinating meeting rooms, and ensuring efficient office functions. You will coordinate the onboarding of new academic staff, liaising with IT and HR departments to facilitate system access, ordering equipment, and providing comprehensive signposting to relevant support services and resources. Your organisational skills will be essential in providing full administrative support for School meetings and committees, including preparing agendas, assisting with slide deck preparation, distributing papers, taking accurate minutes, and tracking and following up on action items. You will also assist with arrangements for GMC accreditation visits, ensuring all necessary documentation and logistics are in place to support these critical regulatory activities. Additionally, you will create, update and maintain communications content across various digital and print platforms including websites, prospectuses, and learning platforms such as SurreyLearn, whilst preparing, formatting and distributing documents to professional standards. The role includes financial administrative duties such as raising purchase requisitions, placing orders, processing invoices and expenses, and coordinating visitor arrangements with associated costs. About you The successful candidate will demonstrate excellent interpersonal and organisational abilities, with a strong customer focus and understanding of the diverse needs of academic staff and external stakeholders. You will be a proactive individual with an attitude open to change and commitment to continuous improvement, able to work with independence and initiative while following established standard operating procedures. You will have previous experience working in an administrative role, with excellent IT skills including MS Office and SharePoint, along with the ability and willingness to learn bespoke software systems. Experience of minute taking, working to tight deadlines and multiple diary management using MS Outlook is essential. The role demands a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail, along with the ability to handle sensitive information in a confidential manner. The successful candidate will be adaptable and flexible with regards to changing workloads and priorities, able to establish productive relationships with colleagues across the School and Faculty. You will be willing to provide administrative assistance and cover for other members of the Faculty administrative team, working flexibly to achieve key objectives. Experience of the higher education sector and a basic awareness of the activities of the University would be desirable. How to apply Please apply on the University website including a CV and covering letter demonstrating how you meet the essential requirements outlined above. Further details Job Description

At the University of Vienna, over 10,000 people work together on the big questions of the future. Approximately 7,500 of them are academic staff members. These are individuals who, with their curiosity and their continuous pursuit of excellence, engage in international cutting-edge research and teaching. With us, you will also find space to unfold your potential. We are looking for a/an  University assistant predoctoral 34 Faculty of Law Startdate: 01.07.2026 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Limited until: 30.06.2029 Reference no.: 5714 The Institute for Labour and Social Law invites applications for four pre-doctoral assistant positions (employment group B1, in accordance with the collective agreement) to support the research team of Prof. Dr. Erika Kovács, who will assume her position at the Institute on 1 February 2026. Her focus is on European labour law. Your personal sphere of influence: As a predoctoral university assistant, you will conduct your own independent research, be responsible for teaching and examination duties, and provide support in research, organizational, and administrative tasks. Your future tasks: You will be actively involved in research, teaching and administration, which means: Collaboration in research and teaching in the field of labour and social security law. We expect you to finalise your dissertation agreement within 12-18 months. You will work on your dissertation and its finalisation as well as other academic work. You will teach courses independently in accordance with the provisions of the collective bargaining agreement. You will be responsible for administrative tasks in research and teaching. This is part of your personality: Completed Master’s degree or Diploma in Law Strong expertise in labour and social law, with a particular interest in European labour and social law Above-average academic achievements Excellent written and spoken English skills Proficiency in IT applications, including MS Office, Adobe Acrobat, and relevant databases Ability to work effectively in a team. The employment relationship of the university assistant is initially limited to 1.5 years and will be automatically extended to a total of 3 years unless the employer issues a statement of non-renewal within the first 12 months. An extension to a total of 4 years is possible subject to probation and corresponding work progress. The position should ideally be filled as soon as possible (preferably by 1 February 2026). Candidates with one or more of the following will be particularly well-suited for the position: Experience in preparing applications for research projects Experience in project management or coordinating research projects Prior experience in academic research or publication Moot court experience Academic or professional experience abroad, such as a semester abroad Proficiency in additional language What we offer: Work-life balance: Excellent compatibility of professional and private life Inspiring working atmosphere: You will be part of an international team with excellent research infrastructure in a relaxed working environment. Good public transport connections: Your new workplace is easily accessible by public transport. Fair salary: The basic salary of EUR 3.714,80 (based on full-time employment) increases if we can take your professional experience into account. It is that easy to apply: Academic CV Cover letter including research interests Notification of completed master's/diploma degree (degree certificate) List of publications (if available) Via our job portal / Apply now button Via our job portal / Apply now - button If you have any questions, please contact: Erika Kovacs erika.kovacs@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 lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff 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: 06/24/2026 Prae Doc