George Brown College

At the University of Vienna, over 11,000 people work together on the big questions of the future. Around 7,500 of these are academic staff who, driven by curiosity, are engaged in international research and teaching at the highest level and strive for excellence. ViCAS Mid-Career Fellow 2027-2028 695 Vienna Centre for Advanced Studies Working hours: 40 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc) Reference no.: 5860 Each academic year, the Vienna Centre for Advanced Studies (ViCAS) welcomes mid-career and advanced fellows from around the world and across all academic disciplines. Selected for their outstanding scholarly achievements and intellectual promise, fellows join a dynamic community of researchers committed to advancing knowledge through dialogue, collaboration, and independent inquiry. What ViCAS offers The University of Vienna offers multiple fellowships as part of its ViCAS Call 2027-2028 for funded residencies starting 1 October 2027 (4 or 9 months) or 1 March 2028 (4 months).The residential ViCAS fellowship programmes foster meaningful engagement among fellows and with researchers at the University of Vienna. Through shared intellectual interests, interdisciplinary exchange, and participation in the Centre’s activities, fellows contribute to a stimulating scholarly environment that encourages new perspectives and connections.Fellows are provided with a dedicated workspace at the ViCAS premises, located in Vienna’s historic city centre. Combining an exceptional setting with a focused research environment, the Centre offers ideal conditions for sustained reflection, writing, and scholarly exchange. What you offer A genuine interest in contributing to an interdisciplinary fellowship community and actively engaging with scientists at the University of Vienna. An outstanding and original research project with the potential to stimulate intellectual exchange within the ViCAS community and among researchers at the University of Vienna. Eligibility You are eligible to apply for a ViCAS Mid-Career Fellowship if Your doctoral degree was awarded at least three years ago at the date of the call deadline. You have an excellent record of research achievements relative to your career stage. You have established an independent research profile. A professor at the University of Vienna endorses your application. Application materials Detailed information can be found on the ViCAS website. Please, carefully read the Application Guidelines and the Questions & Answers section. How to apply All applications must be submitted electronically via the ViCAS website. Application deadline is Friday, August 28th, 2026, at 14:00 Vienna Time (CEST). If you have any questions, please contact: Dr. Hilde Janssens support.vicas@univie.ac.at The University of Vienna has an anti-discriminatory employment policy and attaches great importance to equal opportunities, the advancement of women and diversity. University of Vienna. Space for personalities. Since 1365. Application deadline: 08/28/2026 Fellowships https://vicas.univie.ac.at/becoming-a-fellow

The Southampton Nanofabrication Centre (SNC) Facility has a vacant position for a cleanroom process engineer specialising in PECVD (Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapour Deposition), ALD (Atomic Layer Deposition), and dry-etch plasma processing. The successful applicant will be responsible for delivering user training, creating support documentation, process development, initial fault investigations, preventative maintenance tasks, consumable ordering, and re-qualification for the facilities toolset (9 tools total). They will provide specialist advice, recommendations on complex issues, and develop operational best practices to support research, enterprise, and commercial activities. Some support of relevant thin film characterisation tools will also be included. Applicants will have experience of a semiconductor fabrication cleanroom environment performing thin film processing at wafer scale. They will be experienced and knowledgeable in some or all fields of PECVD, ALD, and dry-etch plasma processing at a practical and theoretical level, plus relevant thin film characterisation techniques. An understanding of tool hardware is beneficial but not essential, maintenance duties will be limited to initial fault diagnosis and routine tasks. An average week could be 3 days directly supporting facility users from varying backgrounds via tool training and use, 1 day process development/area improvement, and 1 day admin/other tasks. Applicants will be capable of self management via task prioritisation and planning, scaling to small projects consisting of several linked tasks. Continuous improvement is an important part of the role and all facility staff are encouraged to self identify opportunities for its implementation. The successful applicant will possess well developed IT skills. Experience with MS Office/365/Sharepoint and a demonstratable ability to develop and deploy data collection, analysis, and automation is desirable, e.g. Excel, JMP, Minitab, Python, or other scripting methods. As well as additional benefits that will make your life easier, such as a generous holiday allowance and additional university closure days. We will support your long-term future too, with access to the Universities Superannuation Scheme (USS), subsidised health and fitness facilities and a range of discounts.  We are proactive in fostering a culture of inclusion, respect and equality of opportunity. We select candidates based on merit and ability and aspire to thrive in the diversity of our workforce. We welcome applications from all candidates with an interest in the role and those who are committed to helping us create an inclusive work environment.  Please note that this role is full time based at Southampton's Highfield campus and does not support remote or hybrid working.

Post-doctoral Fellow / Senior Research Assistant (holding the functional title of Senior Psychology Assistant) in the Department of Psychology Ref.: 536277 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Psychology (30200) Categories: Senior Research Staff & Post-doctoral Fellow, Research Staff We now invite applications for the captioned post. Duties and Responsibilities The appointee will support the research and implementation of a large-scale mental health and well-being project for primary schools in Hong Kong under the Department of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences. Major tasks include: Assisting in the design and development of research studies and evaluation frameworks. Supporting the implementation of research activities and programme evaluation. Collecting and analysing data under supervision. Preparing technical research reports. Coordinating research interns. Performing administrative tasks in support of the research-cum-intervention project. Any other duties as assigned.  Requirements The appointment (Post-doctoral Fellow / Senior Research Assistant) will be offered based on the qualifications and experience of the appointee: For the Post-doctoral Fellow post, applicants should have a Ph.D. degree or an equivalent qualification in Psychology, Social Sciences or a related discipline. For the Senior Research Assistant post, applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology, Social Sciences or a related discipline plus 3 years’ research experience since the award of the first degree; or a research Master’s degree in Psychology, Social Sciences or a related discipline plus 1 year’s post-qualification research experience.  The appointee should possess: A good command of written and spoken English and Chinese. Strong research skills in Psychology or Social Sciences. Proficiency in statistical software (e.g., SPSS, Jamovi, or R), as well as MS Excel and Chinese typing. Experience in the implementation of community or educational research projects will be an advantage. What We Offer The appointment will commence in September 2026, on a two-year fixed-term basis for the Senior Research Assistant, and on a two-year temporary term for the Post-doctoral Fellow, with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to campus facilities. How to Apply The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start as soon as possible and continue until 30 June, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.