Bowie State University

Wenzhou-Kean University (WKU), located in Wenzhou, China, one of three Sino-American universities along with NYU Shanghai and Duke Kunshan University, is approved by the Ministry of Education of China. Launched in 2012, WKU offers a unique model of higher education in partnership with Kean University, a comprehensive, public university in the state of New Jersey that is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. The College of Business and Public Management is an AACSB-accredited business school. Wenzhou is one of the most vibrant and economically advanced developed cities on China’s East Coast, located one hour by plane and three hours by high-speed train from Shanghai. WKU sits on approximately 500 beautiful acres and currently enrolls about 5,200 students, and it is now in the midst of a rapid growth that will bring enrollment to 8,500 students within the next five years. All instruction is in English and all curriculum is provided by Kean University. In addition to its current 18 undergraduate programs, WKU has been approved by the Ministry of Education for offering 8 Master’s and 3 doctorate programs. WKU highly values research-powered teaching and learning, and the average number of faculty publications and the Field-weighted Citation Impact are among the best of leading Chinese academic institutions. Position Information: We invite applicants to apply for a full-time, 10-month, non-tenure-track position at the rank of Lecturer in Management, to begin Spring 2026 (February 11, 2026) and Fall 2026 (August 16, 2026). Applicants who have demonstrated high-quality teaching are encouraged to apply. The successful candidate will be able to teach Management-related courses and participate in the full range of faculty responsibilities, including student advising and service to the University. Applicants should possess earned a doctorate degree in Management —preferably in the fields of Operations, Supply Chain, MIS, or Business Analytics—from a Carnegie R1/AACSB/EQUIS accredited program or anticipate completion by the contract start date. Industry experience and/or credentials are highly valued. Fluency in written and spoken English is required. The candidate must demonstrate the ability to teach undergraduate and postgraduate business courses in English. Faculty positions at WKU offer: A well-rounded healthcare coverage, financial assistance for academic travel, housing options, and a subsidy up to $3,000, home traveling up to $6,000 (2 international round-trip airfares), a reimbursement to cover relocation expenses up to $1,000, and a shuttle bus to campus for work. WKU offers a tuition waiver of up to 50% for spouses and dependent children of faculty members for undergraduate programs. Three-year initial contract. A collegial environment. The opportunity to teach high-quality students. About 60% of graduates who pursued graduate study have been admitted to graduate schools at the World’s Top 50 Universities, and more than 80% of graduates who pursued graduate study at the World’s Top 100 Universities. QUALIFICATIONS: Earned a doctorate degree in Management or anticipated degree completion prior to the contract start date. Proven teaching experience. Fluency in written and spoken English. Ability to develop and update course materials, create engaging lectures, and design assessments aligned with learning objectives. Ability to mentor and advise students, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to the academic community. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Applicants are REQUIRED to apply online. To receive full consideration by the search committee, candidates need to submit the following documents via Interfolio (https://apply.interfolio.com/178641). Cover letter CV Teaching Statement with evidence of teaching effectiveness Unofficial transcripts Contact information for three references Optional writing sample. We will begin reviewing applications immediately and will continue to do so on a rolling basis until the positions are filled. Please note that your immediate supervisor may be contacted for the purpose of conducting a reference check. Official transcripts for terminal degrees and three current letters of recommendation are required before appointment. Background Screening: Wenzhou-Kean University conducts background screenings on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third-party administrator to conduct background screenings. Wenzhou-Kean University is an Equal Opportunity Employer

About us We are a vibrant, diverse department that looks to lead innovation in education and research at one of the world’s leading universities. We are one of five academic departments in the Faculty of Natural, Mathematical and Engineering Sciences. All departments have a wide-ranging portfolio of established taught programmes and are highly rated in research activities. The Department of Engineering is supported by an experienced professional services team, working in partnership with academic colleagues, as well as faculty and central directorates to provide a high-quality administrative support service and student and staff experience. About the role We are looking to recruit a Programme Officer to join our team. The Programme Officer is responsible for essential work contributing to the delivery of our undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. They will support students and academic staff as the first point of contact for queries, whether face-to-face, via phone or electronic media. The role is responsible for essential work to support the delivery of our programmes and for ensuring that student lifecycle activities run smoothly. With support to develop a working knowledge of regulations the Programme Officer is a valued and trusted member of a hard-working and friendly team and will have a keen eye for accuracy and detail. Celebrating diversity and supporting staff is important to us and we offer a range of provision, training opportunities and support – please see our Staff Benefits pages. The role will be based at the Strand campus, in the heart of Central London. Professional services staff are currently working on a hybrid basis, meaning the role holders will spend part of their working week on campus and the remainder working remotely. This is a full-time post (35 Hours per week), and you will be offered an ​indefinite​ contract. Please note interviews will be held on Friday 23 January 2026 at the Strand Building. About you To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience: Essential criteria Excellent written and oral communication skills including the ability to draft documents and correspondence Strong numeracy skills and ability to analyse complex numerical data Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages and the ability to work on new systems Excellent organisation skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines Ability to work independently and take initiative Ability to work as part of a team with a commitment to personal accountability and continuous improvement Excellent attention to detail and the ability to maintain a high level of accuracy at all times Customer service focused, with the ability to work with students and a broad range of colleagues in a professional and assured manner Desirable criteria Experience in the use of databases, student records systems (such as SITS) and virtual learning environments (such as Moodle) Prior experience of working in a customer-facing environment 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 on 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. Interviews are due to be held on Friday 23 January 2026. Grade and Salary: £34,713 - £38,127 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance Job ID: 133326 Close Date: 07-Jan-2026 Contact Person: Valeria Volpe Contact Details: Valeria.volpe@kcl.ac.uk

Description The Embodied AI and Robotics (AIR) Laboratory in the Division of Engineering, New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit a Senior Research Engineer to advance applied research in artificial intelligence and robotics. The successful applicant will contribute to cutting-edge research and development in Embodied AI, with a focus on integrating AI-driven perception, reasoning, and action to enable intelligent robotic behavior across diverse real-world environments. The position involves working on embodied intelligence systems that combine vision-language-action (VLA) modeling, robotic perception and interaction, and autonomous task execution. The Senior Research Engineer will play a key role in bridging algorithmic innovation and robot deployment, leading experimental design, system integration, and evaluation on real robotic platforms. The Embodied AI and Robotics Lab (AIR) develops intelligent robotic systems capable of understanding, learning, and acting in complex, dynamic settings. The team works at the intersection of computer vision, multimodal learning, and robotics to create next-generation embodied agents that interact naturally and safely with humans and their environments. The lab operates in close collaboration with NYU’s global network, including NYU New York, and provides a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment involving faculty, postdoctoral researchers, engineers, and students. Applicants must hold a PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or have equivalent research and development experience. Strong technical expertise in one or more of the following areas is required: Embodied AI and robot learning Vision-language-action (VLA) modeling Perception, control, and interaction for real-world robotic systems Deep learning, multimodal learning, or large-scale AI systems Demonstrated experience in robot deployment, experimentation, and applied AI development is essential. The successful candidate is expected to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team and contribute to both research innovation and system implementation. For consideration, applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, transcript, statement of research and technical interests, and and three references, all in PDF format. For further information, please contact Prof. Yi Fang, Director of the Embodied AI and Robotics Lab, at [yfangl@nyu.edu]. The terms of employment are very competitive and include housing and educational subsidies for children. Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. To be considered, all applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, transcript of degree, a one-page summary of research accomplishments and interests, and at least 2 letters of recommendation, all in PDF format. Please visit our website at http://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/about/careers/faculty-positions.html for instructions and information on how to apply. If you have any questions, please email: mrasras@nyu.edu. About NYU Abu Dhabi https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/ NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world, making NYU Abu Dhabi the highest-ranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanity’s shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabi’s high-achieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together, NYU's campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university, giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents. NYUAD is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination, anti-harassment, dignity, and mutual respect; providing equal access and opportunity; and fostering academic excellence in learning, research, and teaching. UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.