GMR Institute of Technology

SIT's mission is centred on nurturing industry-ready graduates who possess deep technical expertise and transferable skills to address future challenges. We collaborate with industry in our education, providing them with a talented workforce and benefiting from our collaborative research endeavours. Our University’s distinctive applied learning pedagogy integrates work and study, embedding authentic learning experiences within real-world settings. Through strategic partnerships forged by our academic staff with industry, learners bridge theoretical knowledge with practical application inside and outside of the classroom. These active and authentic learning opportunities ensure that graduates enter their careers with relevant skills and competence. In research, SIT faculty aims to bridge the gap between knowledge creation and utilisation. Our faculty work closely with industry on translational research and innovation, focusing on addressing significant industry challenges to positively 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 exceptional Singaporeans who are interested in pursuing an academic career at SIT. The Early Career Awards (ECA) are designed to support Singaporeans who have recently completed their postdoctoral training and prepare them for an academic career at SIT. This award aims to enhance the teaching capabilities of the recipient and help build a strong research portfolio. Eligibility and Selection Criteria Singapore Citizen   Recently completed postdoctoral training   Excellent academic record plus a high degree of proficiency and motivation for a research area that is strongly aligned with SIT’s supported areas  Strong passion for teaching, research and an academic career Benefits Awardees may receive research grants to help build a competitive research portfolio. Upon completion of the award, awardees will be considered for Assistant Professorship. Awardees will also be assigned a faculty mentor for the duration of the scheme. Application Process Applications are open throughout the year. 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 Panel for shortlisted applicants will take place from March to April 2026. Awards for the 2026 intake will be finalised by July 2026. Supported Areas for START Health Sciences  Diagnostic Radiography: Radiography involves the controlled use of ionising radiation, radioactive substances and non-ionising radiation to produce diagnostic quality images of the human body, facilitating the diagnosis and treatment of patients (Allied Health Professions Act 2011). Dietetics: Dietetics involves the management of medical conditions and promotion of health through application of food and nutrition. Dietitians provide medical nutrition therapy and implement specific diet strategies for chronic medical conditions, illnesses, or injuries (Singapore Nutrition and Dietetics Association). Nursing: Registered nurses render health services to individuals, families, and communities (Singapore Nursing Board Code for Nurses and Midwives 2018). Speech and Language Therapy: Speech and Language Therapy involves assessment, diagnosis, treatment and management of communication and swallowing disorders (Allied Health Professions Act 2011). Occupational Therapy: Occupational therapy involves assessment and interventions to work or school, self-care, leisure or play, physical environments as well as cognitive, mental and physical components of function to enable individuals affected by physical injury or illness, developmental or learning disabilities, psychosocial dysfunctions or the aging process, to engage in everyday life occupations in order to maximise independent performance of life roles, prevent disability and maintain health (Allied Health Professions Act 2011). Physiotherapy: Physiotherapy involves assessment, treatment, rehabilitation and prevention of pain, injury, or any other physical dysfunction, through the use of education, exercise, manual therapy, electro-physical agents, technology or any other treatment for those purposes (Allied Health Professions Act 2011).

Tenure: Permanent Location: University of Liverpool – Bengaluru Reports to: Associate Dean (Head of Department) of Biomedical Sciences, Computer Science and Game Design, India Campus About us: Established in 1881, we are an internationally renowned Russell Group university recognised for our high quality teaching and research. We are consistently ranked as one of the best universities both nationally and globally, and the majority of our research is rated world leading or internationally excellent.This is the chance to be part of a once in a generation opportunity to build a globally recognised university in India, backed by the heritage and academic strength of the University of Liverpool. Shape minds, influence futures, and reimagine higher education for tomorrow. Position Summary: The University of Liverpool, India, Bengaluru seeks a qualified Lecturer in Game Design with sufficiently wide expertise to cover technical aspects (programming, game engines) as well as the visual, spatial, and sonic aspects of the discipline (Game Art, UX/UI, composition of music for games, sound recording). The role is full-time and includes teaching, administration and scholarship. Assistant Professor in Game Design The primary purpose of this role is to contribute to the delivery of high-quality teaching across undergraduate and future postgraduate Game Design programmes at the University of Liverpool’s India Campus. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate across disciplines and with industry, contributing to the University's research vision. Key responsibilities and duties: Teaching and Administrative To contribute to the design, development, delivery, assessment, and administration of undergraduate and postgraduate courses offered. To participate actively in the development and delivery of the School’s strategic and operational objectives. To undertake academic and administrative duties as assigned by your academic line manager. To contribute to ongoing curriculum enhancement, ensuring alignment with international academic standards, research advancements, and evolving industry needs. To engage with innovative, inclusive, and modern pedagogical approaches, implementing best practices in university teaching and learning. To supervise and support students directly, identifying learning needs, defining learning objectives, and maintaining a high standard of academic guidance and mentorship. To provide academic supervision for undergraduate dissertations. Lecturing, seminar teaching, workshop delivery and assessment relevant to Game Design in technical, artistic and creative contexts Research Develop collaborative research links with our academic staff in our home campus in Liverpool. To prepare and submit manuscripts for publications in leading international conferences and journals. Develop engagement with external partners. Take responsibility for the supervision and training of postgraduate research students Key responsibilities and duties: Lecturing, seminar teaching, workshop delivery and assessment relevant to Game Design in technical, artistic and creative contexts Undertaking relevant scholarship duties in Game Design In future years, supervision of independent and collaborative projects in Game Design Providing guidance to individual students as an Academic Advisor Working collegially across the team to provide an excellent student experience. In addition to the above, all University of Liverpool, India – Bengaluru staff are required to: Adhere to all University policies and procedures, completing all obligatory training and induction modules, including Equality & Diversity and Health & Safety. Respect confidentiality: all confidential information should be kept in confidence and not released to unauthorised persons. Participate in the University’s Professional Development Review scheme and take a proactive approach to own professional development. Demonstrate customer service excellence in dealing with all stakeholders. Embody and uphold the University’s Vision and Values. Skills & Experience: Experience of delivering teaching and assessment as relevant to games and/or other audiovisual media (e.g. film) in a Higher Education context or equivalent  Experience working and/or teaching about games industry  Experience coding in languages relevant to teaching in Game Design and Computer Science  The following experiences will be considered:  Track record of teaching and assessment at postgraduate level Track record of design of modules or programmes at undergraduate level Track record of publications or other forms of scholarship PhD in a subject related to the post Undergraduate degree in Game Design, Game Art, Game Development, Computer  Science, or another subject relevant to the post A Master’s degree in a subject relevant to the post (or relevant equivalent qualifications or professional experience) The possession of a formal teaching qualification (e.g. AFHEA, FHEA, PGCE) or a willingness to complete one as part of the post. Be able to demonstrate the ability to develop high quality research. Versatility to contribute to a wide range of Game Design-related modules across the programme, which should include capability in technical aspects (e.g. programming, game engines) as well as the visual, spatial, and sonic aspects of the discipline (e.g. Game Art, UX/UI, 3D modelling, composition of music for games, sound recording) High level of skill in software found in the undergraduate curriculum (e.g. Unreal, Unity) as well as 3D modelling software (e.g. Blender, Maya) Knowledge of theories and concepts related to games and audiovisual media, particularly with respect to visual and spatial aspect Sufficient level of skill to teach at undergraduate level across Computer Science and Game Design Skills applicable to Virtual Learning Environments (e.g. Canvas or equivalent) to support student learning Proficiency in aspects of audio technology and creative practice, such as Digital Audio Workstations (e.g. Logic Pro, Ableton) Skills in computer-based music composition Knowledge of the gaming industry Personal Attributes Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and contribute effectively to departmental and institutional goals. Ability to work effectively with others in the planning, delivery, and assessment of teaching activity Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Ability to support the needs of a diverse cohort of student learners Commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion Disabilities and alternative formats If you have any other requirements which will help you access the application or interview process or employment opportunities at the University, or if you require copies documentation in alternative formats, please email: careers@bengaluru.liverpool.ac.uk or Careers@daskalos.com

With over 85 years of rich heritage, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has evolved alongside society and made pivotal contributions to the development of Hong Kong, the Nation and the world. The University pursues world-class excellence in education, research and knowledge transfer to nurture socially responsible professionals and leaders, as well as to drive impactful research and innovation. PolyU will strive to continually excel as an innovative world-class university that makes a positive impact on society, living up to the University’s motto: “To learn and to apply, for the benefit of mankind”. Ranked among the top 100 universities globally by well-known ranking organisations such as Quacquarelli Symonds (QS), Times Higher Education (THE) and U.S. News & World Report, PolyU offers a wide range of world-class educational and research programmes in seven faculties and three independent schools. PolyU has furthermore achieved commendable results in the QS World University Rankings by Subject 2025 – it is ranked in the global top 30 for seven subjects, is first in Hong Kong for three subjects, and is in the global top 100 for 26 subjects. For further details about the University, please visit PolyU’s website at https://www.polyu.edu.hk/. DEPARTMENT OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS Research Assistant Professor in Optimization and Operations Research / Statistics and Data Science / Financial Mathematics / Engineering and Computational Mathematics / Mathematical Science (several posts) (Ref. 260305001) The Department of Applied Mathematics (AMA) is one of the constituent departments of the Faculty of Computer and Mathematical Sciences. Apart from making a significant contribution to most of other academic programmes of the University by providing service teaching, the Department also offers master programmes in Applied Mathematics for Science and Technology, Operational Research and Risk Analysis and Quantitative Finance and FinTech. Starting from 2025/26 academic year, the Department offers a new Bachelor Scheme in Applied Mathematics and Finance Analytics and Fast-track Integrated Bachelor’s and Master’s Degree Programmes and will launch a new master programme, MSc in Mathematics for Artificial Intelligence Technology in 2026/27. Members of the Department have expertise in applied optimization and optimal control, engineering computation, operational research, management science and applied statistics, FinTech, data science and machine learning. There are currently 54 academic staff and about 105 research personnel in the Department. Please visit the website at https://www.polyu.edu.hk/ama for more information about the Department. The Department has established Joint Laboratory of Applied Mathematics with the Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science of the Chinese Academy of Sciences (JLab), CITIC-PolyU Interdisciplinary Mathematical Digital AI Joint Laboratory (AIJLab) and Mathematical Optimization Innovation Laboratory with Huawei. The appointees are expected to be actively involved in the activities of the Laboratory. Duties The appointees will be required to: (a) conduct research as the main duty and actively pursue external research grants, such as General Research Fund, as Principal Investigator or Co-Investigator; (b) provide quality teaching at undergraduate or postgraduate level; (c) contribute to departmental service; and (d) perform any other duties as assigned by the Head of the Department or his delegates. Qualifications Applicants should: (a) have a PhD degree in Mathematics / Statistics / Financial Mathematics / Operations Research / Computational Mathematics / Applied Mathematics or a closely related field with experience in Data Science and Analytics; (b) preferably have at least two years of relevant postdoctoral research experience; (c) have demonstrated promise of a high level of creativity in research and teaching in some subdivisions of his/her field; (d) be able to demonstrate effective classroom teaching; and (e) be highly proficient in written and spoken English. Application Please submit an application through PolyU’s career website (https://jobs.polyu.edu.hk/rap). Consideration of applications will commence on 26 March 2026 until the positions are filled. The University’s Personal Information Collection Statement for recruitment can be found at https://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/careers/pics_for_recruitment/. PolyU is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to fostering an environment that embraces diversity and demonstrates inclusion of people from all backgrounds, cultures, identities and experiences where all members of the University are treated with fairness, dignity and respect. To learn more about the University’s “Statement on Equal Opportunities, Diversity, and Inclusion”, please visit our website at https://www.polyu.edu.hk/hro/equal_opportunities_diversity_and_inclusion/.