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=41st in World University Rankings 2026
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The Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech), founded in 1885 as a trade school, is among the world’s leading technological and scientific research institutions.

It has been ranked by Tech. Co as North America’s top public university for ‘the best-equipped graduates to make an impact in the world of technology’, and among the top 10 public universities in North America by U.S. News and World Report. It also produces more women engineers than any other institution in the nation.

The university caters for more than 21,500 students in total and offers degrees through the colleges of Design, Computing, Engineering, Sciences, the Scheller College of Business and the Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts.

Boasting state of the art resources and strong partnerships with business, industry and government, it comprises more than 100 centers for interdisciplinary research. The university’s Invention Studio, a 3,000 square-foot, student-run space, is open 24 hours a day, to allow students to generate ideas and develop prototypes in a collaborative environment.

Located in the Midtown district of Atlanta, the state capital, Georgia Tech offers a lush 400-acre, tree-lined campus in the heart of the city, as well as a collegiate atmosphere incorporating 20 intramural sports, 43 sports campus, campus traditions and approximately 400 student organisations.

Atlanta is a major global city and, away from campus, students have access to a vast range of cultural attractions, economic and recreational opportunities.

The city is also famed for being the birthplace of Martin Luther King Jr, with Atlanta playing an integral role in America’s Civil Rights Movement. In 1961, the university became the first in the Deep South to admit African-American students without a court order, while women students were first enrolled in 1952.

Vocational study is offered at Georgia Tech with students encouraged to get involved in community service projects and to develop practical skills that will help them secure high-end jobs. Its Centre for Career Discovery and Development is regarded as one of the best university career support offices in the country.

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Student gender ratio
34 F : 66 M (1)
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International student percentage
32% (1)
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Students per staff
28.3 (1)
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Student total
33325 (1)

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FLINDERS UNIVERSITY

Flinders University

Australia, Bedford Park

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Flinders University

Australia, Bedford Park


Continuing | Full-Time (with possibility of 0.8 part-time continuing) Higher Education Officer Level 6 | $94,456 - $100,710 p.a. + 17% superannuation Location: Bedford Park  View Position Description  About the Role Responsible for supporting the University in its engagement with key government, political and industry stakeholders, the External Relations and Protocol Partner plays a key role in managing external engagements, official visits and partnerships in support of the University’s objectives. You will support colleagues to effectively navigate government and stakeholder protocols for dignitaries and VIP guests, coordinate reporting on the University’s external relations activities and draft briefings and correspondence supporting external engagement objectives. This role is a unique opportunity to be part of a growing team in a dynamic organisation. Other key position responsibilities include: Planning visits and tour itineraries to effectively showcase institutional priorities, facilities and achievements to external stakeholders. Supporting colleagues across the university in effectively navigating government and stakeholder protocols for dignitaries and VIP guests. Ensuring effective engagement with membership organisations by coordinating speaking opportunities, preparing and supporting University representatives, and facilitating associated partnership activities. Working collaboratively with the University’s Events and Media and Communications teams (and broadly across the organisation) to ensure external engagement priorities are fully realised through University events. Please refer to the attached Position Description for a more comprehensive list of responsibilities. About You You’re a strong communicator, exceptionally organised and have working knowledge of government and dignitary protocols. Your well-developed interpersonal skills ensure you can easily build and maintain effective relationships with government, political and industry stakeholders. It is expected that the successful candidate will have a degree in a relevant field (politics, public policy, communications or similar) along with 3-5 years professional experience in a similar role. Experience in higher education will be highly regarded. 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.  How to Apply and Information   You are required to submit your CV and cover letter no more than 2 pages addressing the Key Position Capabilities of the Position Description. For more information regarding this position, please contact talentacquisition@flinders.edu.au Certification Applications to be submitted before 10.00pm:   04 May 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.

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$94,456 - $100,710 p.a. + 17% superannuation

Posted

30 Apr 2026

Senior Scientist, Chemistry

UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA

University of Vienna

Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov

institution

University of Vienna

Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov


At the University of Vienna, almost 11,000 people work together on the big questions of the future. Approximately 7,700 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 ... Senior Scientist 52 Faculty of Chemistry Startdate: 01.06.2026 | Working hours: 40 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 lit. b (postdoc) Reference no.: 5616 Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where over 7,500 brilliant minds have found a unique balance of freedom and support. Join us if you’re passionate about groundbreaking international research and academic excellence. Ready to be part of our team? Let’s shape the future together! Your personal sphere of play: The Mass Spectrometry Centre (MSC) is located in the heart of Vienna at the Faculty of Chemistry of the University of Vienna. Besides scientific activities in developing new and improved computational and measurement methods, research is undertaken in biomedical and preclinical fields, generating innovative bioanalytical tools for tomorrow, today. We invite applications for a Senior Scientist (m/f/x) in analytical chemistry. Your future position in the team is characterized by an active participation in research, teaching, and administration. The lab seeks a talented, highly motivated analytical scientist to pursue lipidomics research with a primary focus on shotgun lipidomics and its implementation into the MSC’s service portfolio. The successful candidate will work with interdisciplinary teams (clinical, analytical, and bioinformatic scientists), develop and apply shotgun lipidomics and related analysis to various fields, and streamline data analysis and integration across domains. Regular publication of scientific and methodological results is strongly encouraged. Finally, the successful candidate will present complex results clearly and concisely, in a manner accessible to a diverse audience of quantitative, experimental, and clinical scientists. The position is initially limited to 4 years, after which there is the possibility of permanent employment following a positive evaluation. Your future tasks: Developing and strengthening shotgun lipidomics as a service Involvement in research projects and studies International publications and presentation of results at national and international scientific conferences Participation in project applications and the acquisition of third-party funding Independent teaching of courses as defined by the collective agreement Supervision of students at all levels Participation in evaluation measures and quality assurance Involvement in the department administration as well as in teaching and research administration This is part of your personality: PhD in chemistry (or related topics), with a strong publication record in shotgun lipidomics. Profound knowledge of lipid structures and fragmentation rules. Solid understanding of the relevant concepts in mass spectrometry-based lipidomics and metabolomics. Enthusiasm for learning and applying new analytical methodologies. Broad experience in extraction techniques. Understanding of the statistical principles behind current best practices in the field. Strong experience using low-level programming languages such as R and Python. Strong communication, data presentation, and visualization skills. Therefore, English is required, and German is an advantage. Ability to work independently and collaboratively and simultaneous handling of several fast-paced projects. What we offer: Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours, remote/hybrid orpart-time work (upon agreement), flexible working arrangements and family-friendly structures. 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 in the center of beautiful Vienna is easily accessible by public transport. Internal training & coaching: Opportunity to deepen your skills on an ongoing basis. There are over 600 courses to choose from – free of charge. Fixed-term contract and fair salary: The position is initially limited to 4 years with the option of subsequent permanent employment following a positive evaluation. The basic salary of EUR 5,014.30 (14 times a year for senior scientists postdoctoral) increases, if we can credit previous professional experience. Equal opportunities for all: Highly inclusive and non-discriminatory working environment. We welcome diverse personalities to the team! Moreover:  A key role in implementing, executing, and improving cutting-edge lipidomics workflows at the MSC Work in a well-renowned, state-of-the-art Mass Spectrometry Core Facility at the heart of the University of Vienna Collaboration with interdisciplinary research teams Cutting-edge instrumental equipment and experienced colleagues at diverse seniority levels Opportunities for professional development It is that easy to apply: Academic curriculum vitae (including a list of publications, a list of courses taught, and a list of talks given) Letter of intent Methodological competencies description Certificates of qualification Contact details of at least three professional references who can attest to the applicant’s qualifications Doctoral Degree Via our job portal / Apply now – button on this page. If you have any questions, please contact: Ronald Glabonjat ronald.glabonjat@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. Data protection ​Application deadline: 05/07/2026  (Senior) Lecturer & Researcher

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EUR 5,014.30 (14 times a year for senior scientists postdoctoral)

Posted

29 Apr 2026

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UNIVERSITY OF SURREY

University of Surrey

United Kingdom, Guildford

institution

University of Surrey

United Kingdom, Guildford


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 International Student Recruitment team at the University of Surrey is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join as the International Officer for the Middle East and Africa. This role focuses on increasing applications and enrolments from international students in this dynamic region. As the International Officer, you will support the development and implementation of a strategic plan to boost applications and enrolments from the Middle East and Africa. Key responsibilities include building relationships with international schools, managing a network of recruitment agents, attending recruitment events, and organising on-campus activities. About you We are seeking an experienced professional with a background in international student recruitment. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing overseas recruitment and a comprehensive understanding of the international recruitment sector, both from a commercial and cultural perspective. You will be confident in delivering presentations, managing complex projects, and organising events, with a strong proficiency in IT skills. International travel will be a key component of this role, so applicants must hold a valid passport and be willing to travel up to 12 weeks per year. What we can offer In addition to salary, you will receive a yearly incremental pay rise, a generous pension, relocation assistance where appropriate, flexible working options, access to world-class leisure facilities on campus, a range of travel schemes and supportive family friendly benefits including an excellent on-site nursery. Further Information To apply please upload your CV and a cover letter outlining why you would be a suitable candidate for the role The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We value everyone in our community and are seeking to increase the diversity. Therefore, we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities. Further details Job Description

Salary

£32,080 to £36,636

Posted

29 Apr 2026

Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor, Psychology

FEDERATION UNIVERSITY AUSTRALIA

Federation University Australia

Australia

institution

Federation University Australia

Australia


Institute of Health and Wellbeing -Berwick Campus 2 x Full-time, continuing appointments (part-time options will be considered) Academic Level C - $142,267 or Academic Level D - $170,875 p.a. plus up to 17% superannuation About the role As an integral member of our team, you will contribute to the development and delivery of units predominantly at postgraduate level, with a focus on the blended delivery of our Master of Professional Psychology course. You will also supervise students undertaking psychology placement within FedCare Psychology Services and contribute to the Institutes administrative functions. At Level C you will: provide leadership in developing, teaching, coordinating, and moderating units in clinical psychology; undertake teaching and assessment of undergraduate and postgraduate students; and supervise students undertaking psychology placements within FedCare Psychology Service.   At Level D you will: make significant contribution to develop, teach, coordinate and moderate courses; provide leadership for the development, implementation and monitoring of student retention and success strategies; play a leadership role in the teaching, research and administrative functions of the Institute; make an outstanding contribution to research activity within the Institute; and supervise students undertaking psychology placements within FedCare psychology Services.   About you You will work as part of the institutes team of academic and administrative staff. You will possess proven educational, research and professional experience and seek to embed long and short-term research strategies for the institute within the strategic framework of the University and in accordance with its mission. You will be a creative thinker and avid problem solver, who possesses initiative, innovation, and a can-do attitude. Part-time appointments will be considered. You will possess: general registration as a psychologist and Board Approved supervisor status with AHPRA; demonstrated commitment to and enthusiasm for teaching and learning; capability to use learning management systems effectively; and capacity to support students completing placement.   All University positions delivering education and/or services to children must hold a valid Working With Children Check (WWCC). Please refer to the position description for WWCC requirements. How to apply Please apply by Sunday, 10 May 2026 Applicants are required to submit a resume and response to the key selection criteria. To view the position description, please visit https://wd3.myworkdaysite.com/recruiting/federation/Federation_Careers Federation University is committed to The Circle Back Initiative program, whereby we will respond to every applicant. If you are experiencing technical difficulties with your application, please email the Recruitment team or phone 03 5327 9756.Our position descriptions also list a contact person for job specific enquiries.

Salary

£78640.92 - £94454.57 per annum

Posted

29 Apr 2026

Lecturer in Adult Nursing (Apprenticeship)

UNIVERSITY OF SURREY

University of Surrey

United Kingdom, Guildford

institution

University of Surrey

United Kingdom, Guildford


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 We are seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Nursing Lecturer to support the launch and delivery of our new Nursing Degree Apprenticeship Programme (Adult and Mental Health) commencing in September 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping a new programme that will widen access to nursing education and support the future healthcare workforce. Balancing academic rigour with practical relevance, you will work closely with students, colleagues, and healthcare partners to deliver a high-quality, innovative apprenticeship experience. About you Be a current NMC registered Adult Nurse. Hold a teaching qualification aligned to Lecturer B level (or equivalent) (e.g. PGCertHE or equivalent). Have demonstrable experience in running, delivering, or coordinating nursing apprenticeship programmes. Have experience of supporting students in both academic and practice settings. Be able to work collaboratively with external partners, including NHS and care providers. Demonstrate strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills. Have a commitment to high-quality teaching, student support, and professional standards. How to apply To apply, please submit the following via our online recruitment portal: A full CV A supporting statement outlining how you meet the essential criteria and your experience with nursing apprenticeships You will also be asked some brief questions to help us understand your suitability for the position. For informal enquiries about the role, please contact Jackie McBride, Associate Head of School - Education: j.mcbride@surrey.ac.uk Further details Job Description

Salary

£47,389 to £56,535 per annum

Posted

29 Apr 2026

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