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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 University assistant predoctoral 30 Faculty of Catholic Theology Startdate: 01.05.2026 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Limited until: 30.04.2030 Reference no.: 5540 Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where more than 7,500 academics thrive on curiosity in continuous exploration and help us better understand our world. Does this sound like you? Then join our accomplished team! Your personal sphere of influence: The Department of Fundamental Theology is part of the Institute for Systematic Theology and Ethics at the Faculty of Catholic Theology. The shared approach of Fundamental Theology in Vienna is to relate theology to contemporary societal challenges as well as to other academic disciplines, thereby contributing to the resolution of current socio-political issues. To this end, the Department is actively involved in the multidisciplinary research center Religion and Transformation (RaT). Particular focus is given to questions of theology of history and the philosophy of history. As a university assistant (Praedoc), you will join the research team of the Department of Fundamental Theology and the research center Religion and Transformation (RaT). What is particularly important to us: An international outlook, an interdisciplinary approach, and strong connections with other research institutions, particularly the Institute of Philosophy and the research center RaT; an interest in the Department’s research priorities, and a basic understanding of Catholic theology as well as German Idealism (Hegel, Hölderlin, or Schelling). Your future tasks: You will actively participate in research, teaching, and administration, which means: You will contribute to the research at the Department of Fundamental Theology. Participating in research projects, contributing to publications and scholarly articles, and giving presentations will be a central part of your responsibilities. We expect you to complete your dissertation agreement within 12–18 months. You will work on your dissertation and its completion. The dissertation project should contribute to the Department’s key themes in the areas of the question of God, the philosophy of history, and eschatology. You will independently teach courses in accordance with the provisions of the collective agreement. You will perform administrative duties in research and teaching. Supervising students. Collaboration with the research centre Religion and Transformation. Participation in the organization of conferences, meetings, and symposia. This is part of your personality: Master’s degree or diploma in theology or philosophy (with a focus on the study of religion) Teaching skills / experience in e-learning Comprehensive computer skills, particularly MS Office Knowledge of Hegel’s philosophy and historical-theological issues, teaching experience, familiarity with university procedures and structures, and initial experience in academic work are an advantage Excellent written and spoken German and English Knowledge of another modern foreign language is an advantage You are a team player with strong social and communication skills What we offer: Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours and can partially work remotely. Inspiring working atmosphere: You are a part of an international academic team in a healthy and fair working environment. Good public transport connections: Your workplace is easily accessible by public transport. Internal further training & Coaching: 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 3.832,08 (75% employment, 30 hours) increases if we can credit professional experience. Contract Term: The employment duration is 4 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 4 years if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a non-extension declaration. Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team! It is that easy to apply: Your academic CV A letter of motivation (maximum one page) A summary of your research interests or dissertation proposal (maximum three pages) Proof of completion of a master’s or diploma program Proof of teaching experience or involvement in teaching (if applicable) Degree certificates If you have any content questions, please contact: Kurt Appel kurt.appel@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. 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Description The Water Research Center (WRC) at New York University Abu Dhabi (NYUAD) is seeking to recruit a highly motivated Research Scientist to work on advanced membrane technologies for desalination. The successful candidate will work under the supervision of Professor Raed Hashaikeh. The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research on functional membrane development at both bench and pilot scales. Applicants with a strong background in membrane science, materials, and desalination are encouraged to apply. Terms of employment include a competitive salary and benefits. The research focuses on the development of advanced functional materials and processes for sustainable water treatment and desalination. This research is conducted within the Water Research Center (WRC) at NYUAD and collaborates with interdisciplinary teams across mechanical engineering, chemical engineering, materials science, chemistry, and physics. The candidate will have access to state-of-the-art research facilities and will contribute to projects spanning fundamental materials development to applied pilot-scale systems. Responsibilities of the position include conducting experimental and/or analytical research on membrane-based desalination technologies (e.g., reverse osmosis, forward osmosis, nanofiltration, membrane distillation), developing novel functional materials, designing and executing lab and field studies, analyzing and interpreting data, contributing to publications and patents, and presenting research findings at meetings and conferences. The candidate will also collaborate with local and international research partners and may participate in limited teaching or mentoring activities. Candidate Qualification and Experience Requirements Candidates must hold a PhD in Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, or a closely related field, with at least 6 years of relevant experience in their field (not including the years obtaining the PhD). The ideal candidate will have a strong publication record, including first-author papers, and demonstrated experience in membrane fabrication and characterization. Familiarity with analytical techniques such as XRD, TGA, DSC, DMA, BET, and porometry is highly desirable. Background in analytical or organic chemistry is an asset. Candidates should possess strong organizational skills, attention to detail, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a multidisciplinary environment. Applications will be accepted immediately. To be considered, all applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, statement of research interests, transcript of degree/copy of highest degree, and at least two contact references, all in PDF format. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis until the position is filled. Working for NYUAD At NYUAD, we recognize that Abu Dhabi is more than where you work; it’s your home. In order for research staff to thrive, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. This starts with a generous relocation allowance; educational assistance for your dependents; access to health and wellness services; and more. NYUAD is committed to research staff success throughout the academic trajectory, providing support for ambitious and world-class research projects and innovative, interactive teaching approaches. Support for dual-career families is a priority. Visit our website for more information on benefits for you and your dependents. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to the excellence and vibrancy of our academic community. Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates. In line with UAE regulations, Emirati candidates are encouraged to apply. Join NYU Abu Dhabi, an exceptional place for exceptional people. NYUAD values belonging and respect; such principles are fundamental to the university’s commitment to excellence. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to our vibrant, multidisciplinary research and teaching community. Multidisciplinary research and exceptional teaching in a global campus community are hallmarks of the University’s mission. @WorkAtNYUAD

Continuing | Full Time Higher Education Officer Level 6 | $92,287 - $98,398 p.a. Location: Bedford Park / Kaurna Country View Position Description About the Role This is your opportunity to contribute to a pioneering national model of degree‑based apprenticeships. In this role, you’ll sit at the intersection of industry and higher education, helping deliver industry‑standard, career‑ready graduates. You will play a key part in strengthening students’ real‑world learning experiences through meaningful engagement with industry and community partners, enhancing their readiness for the workforce. Coordination is central to the position. You will lead the delivery of project tasks, timelines, milestones, and reporting requirements to support education partnership activities. This includes managing logistics and operational elements for partnership events, community engagement activities, workshops, and related initiatives. You will collaborate with internal and external stakeholders — including industry partners, schools, community organisations and government agencies — to support effective partnerships and contribute to high‑quality project outcomes. You will also maintain accurate records and prepare draft reports, briefing notes, presentations and other documentation to support clear and consistent communication. At the heart of this role is Flinders University’s recently released 2035 vision to improve the lives of 10 million people over the next decade. A key example of this impact is the University’s nation‑leading Degree‑Based Apprenticeships program, which expands workforce participation and builds the skills South Australia needs for the future. For a more comprehensive list of responsibilities, please view the Position Description About You With previous experience in coordinating projects or operational activities, including managing timelines, deliverables and reporting requirements within defined frameworks, you have strong organisational and administrative skills and the ability to manage competing priorities, maintain accurate records and ensure the quality and accessibility of information. Your ability to work collaboratively with colleagues across different teams and functional areas will ensure coordinated and coherent approaches to industry and community engagement. You will need: Strong stakeholder engagement skills, with demonstrated ability to build effective working relationships with internal staff, industry partners, schools, community groups and government representatives Well‑developed communication skills, including the ability to prepare clear and concise reports, briefing notes, presentations and other written materials for a range of audiences. The ability to contribute positively to an inclusive, collaborative and student‑centred team culture, and to work proactively under general direction to achieve operational outcomes Previous experience supporting the planning and delivery of events, workshops or community engagement activities, including coordinating logistics and contributing to associated communications It is expected that the successful candidate will have completed a relevant degree with subsequent relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education and/or training. Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor (Students) The Office of the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Students) provides administrative support to key strategic and operational functions of the University’s student-related and academic services. Under the general portfolio, the Office team support Portfolio leadership and facilitate dialogue between key service areas to help the Portfolio ensure Flinders’ educational offerings are innovative, of assured quality, and are student centred. This drives our values and ethos, our impact and engagement, and our vision to be internationally recognised as a world leader in research, an innovator in contemporary education, and the source of Australia’s most enterprising graduates Life at Flinders We're transforming and investing in people and facilities to create contemporary, stimulating, and satisfying learning and work environments that reflect our core values of excellence, innovation, courage, and integrity. Flinders is refocusing its strategic priorities with the aim of elevating its performance to be a top ten Australian university, and amongst the top 1% in the world. Reaching beyond the limits of buildings, borders, and backgrounds, ours is an inclusive culture that believes absolutely in equality and opportunity for all. We don't just accommodate differences; we embrace and celebrate them. So, why work at Flinders? 17% Superannuation + salary packaging options Flexible working arrangements Our commitment to wellbeing through our Thriving@Flinders initiative Wide range of professional development activities and services, including exclusive staff study offers  We embrace diversity and promote equity and inclusion for all students and staff, as shown through our three SAGE Cygnet Awards. Vibrant campus life and amenities including on campus health care services, gym and childcare centre (Bedford Park, South Australia). Our Commitment to Reconciliation and Indigenous Employment Flinders University is proud to be an organisation that is committed to our Reconciliation Action Plan and Indigenous Workforce Strategy. Our vision is to be a preferred employer for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We are committed to progressing Indigenous advancement in education, research, employment, and wellbeing, and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all Flinders vacancies. Please see here for our Reconciliation Action Plan Please see here for our Indigenous Workforce Strategy Prescribed Conditions for Employment A current Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check which is satisfactory to the University will be required by Flinders University before the successful applicant can commence in this position. A criminal record will not automatically disqualify a candidate from consideration. Each case will be assessed on its individual merits and relevance to the inherent requirements of the role. It is a requirement of this position that the incumbent maintain a current Working With Children Check which is satisfactory to the University in accordance with the Child Safety (Prohibited Persons) Act 2016 (SA). How to Apply and Information You are required to submit a resume, along with a suitability statement of no more than3 pages as a separate document, addressing the Key Position Capabilities of the position description. To learn more about this position, we highly encourage you to contact Philippa Spencer Certification Applications to be submitted before 10.00pm: 22 Apr 2026 At Flinders we embrace and celebrate diversity and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and people of all ages, ethnicities, abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities. Flinders. Fearless.