Gwangju Institute of Science and Technology (GIST)

The University of Vienna is a community of over 10,000 individuals, including approximately 7,500 academic staff members, who passionately pursue answers to the profound questions that shape our future. They represent individuals driven by curiosity and a relentless pursuit of excellence. With us, they find the space to try things out and unfold their potential. Are you inspired by their passion and determination? We are currently seeking a/an University assistant predoctoral 40 Faculty of Historical and Cultural Studies Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Limited until: permanent Reference no.: 5090 Among the many good reasons to want to research and teach at the University of Vienna, there is one in particular, which has convinced around 7,500 academic staff members so far. They see themselves as personalities who need space for their continuous striving and curiosity in order to be able to be scientifically successful. Does that sound like something for you? Welcome to our team! Who We Are We are looking to hire a predoctoral research fellow to join the ERC-funded research project Beyond Thalidomide: The Patient as an Agent of Change, based at the University of Vienna. Beyond Thalidomide (2024-2029), funded by an ERC Starting Grant pioneers a history of the global rise of patient engagement with drug-related disability in the second half of the twentieth century to understand how newly empowered agents transformed conceptions of (reproductive) health and disease in science and society. It develops a framework to examine the origins, development, and consequences of patient engagement with antenatal drug use, iatrogenic disability, and reproductive health from the 1960s until today. The PI of the project is Prof. Birgit Nemec, chair of History of Medicine and the Biomedical Sciences at the Faculty Center for Transdisciplinary Historical and Cultural Studies. The Chair of History of Medicine and Biosciences at the Faculty Center for Transdisciplinary Historical-Cultural Studies aims to test and further develop approaches and methods in the field of modern history of knowledge and political epistemologies of medicine and the life sciences and to connect the department's institutes in research and teaching. The current thematic focus of the chair includes sex/gender diversity; medical products; risks and reproductive health; patient activism; dis/ability and global health as well as oral history methods and methods of research collaboration. The position is limited to three years. Your future tasks: Complete your dissertation, based on original archival research, and thereby contribute to the project aims with a thematic focus on either: patient engagement with programs to prevent drug-related disability in health care systems in Western welfare states, in state socialist countries, or in postcolonial, newly independent countries patients’ roles in the “entanglement” of Western drug development and postcolonial global pharmaceutical markets, including the histories of patient legal action led by patients or patient campaigns as a practice and pivotal intervention into scientific and political debates Contribute to project aims such as academic event organization, public dissemination of research results, publications This is part of your profile: MA/diploma degree in history or related fields; very good or excellent course record Experience in archival research Working language skills in two or more languages Interest in interdisciplinary research with public health, medical anthropology and sociology Ability to work independently and collaboratively in research teams Excellent English communication skills Advantages Interest in theoretical and methodological debates in historical research, i.e. global perspectives; intersectional, postcolonial, disability, queer or gender perspectives Profound experience in archival research and/or experience in oral history methods Convincing working sample or outline of a PhD project What we offer: Team: An interdisciplinary, excellently networked and highly motivated working environment in research, teaching and public outreach/engagement Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible, family-friendly working hours, remote/hybrid and/or part-time work (upon agreement). 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 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 salary of EUR 3.714,80 (on a full-time basis); of EUR 2.786,10 (30h/week). Equal opportunities for everyone: We look forward to increase diversity and invite diverse personalities in the team! Please do let us know if you believe your profile will increase diversity or if you consider yourself part of a marginalised group. It is that easy to apply: Letter of intent which indicates your motivation and interest in the position (max. 2 pages) Scientific curriculum vitae incl. a list of publications and presentations Writing sample (i.e. Master's thesis, book chapter) Draft proposal of the doctoral project (not mandatory) 1 Reference letter, directly sent to Birgit Nemec (birgit.nemec@univie.ac.at) Copies of certificates Via our job portal/ Apply now-button Please submit all your documents in PDF format. If you have any questions, please contact: Birgit Nemec birgit.nemec@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 lay special emphasis on increasing the number of women in senior and in academic positions among the academic and general university staff 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: 02/09/2026

As a Lecturer at Deakin Lancaster Indonesia (DLI), you will be at the forefront of undergraduate education on our dynamic international campus in Bandung, West Java. Reporting to the Rector in the first instance and then to an academic director, you will play a central role in co-designing and delivering engaging, high-quality learning experiences that prepare students for success in a rapidly evolving global digital landscape. You will demonstrate a strong commitment to innovative teaching practices that actively engage undergraduate learners. This includes the use of student-centred approaches such as flipped classrooms, collaborative and inquiry-based learning, blended delivery, and real-world problem solving. You will co-design inclusive, accessible curricula that promote academic curiosity, critical thinking, and practical skill development across a diverse, multi dimentional global student cohort. You will contribute to curriculum development, assessment design, and programme enhancement, ensuring that learning remains relevant, rigorous, and aligned with industry expectations. You will foster an environment where students are motivated to participate, reflect, and apply their learning confidently. Beyond the classroom, you will support student development through academic advising and mentorship. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to pedagogical scholarship or research activities that underpins and strengthens our teaching quality and student outcomes. As part of a collaborative academic community across Indonesia, Australia, and the UK, you will share best practice, engage in continuous professional learning, and help shape a vibrant, inclusive academic culture that reflects the values and ambitions of this unique transnational partnership. Person specification We are seeking a dedicated and accomplished Lecturers who brings academic credibility, a student-focused approach, and a collaborative mindset to this exciting new role. You will have a proven ability to contribute to high-quality transnational education and to foster excellence in teaching, curriculum development, and scholarly activity. We are particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate: Qualifications and Experience A Doktor degree (PhD) in a relevant discipline aligned with our schemes of study (see the person specification below) Excellent record of scholarly learning and teaching in undergraduate and/or postgraduate programmes. Experience in innovative curriculum design and delivery. Emerging reputation in research and scholarship through: 1) Peer-reviewed publications and/or exhibitions/conferences 2) Success in obtaining external research funding. Demonstrated capacity to contribute to leadership in teaching, research and/or administration Proven ability to contribute to community engagement for teaching and research. Teaching and Student Learning Demonstrated commitment to high-quality, learner-centred education Ability to apply industry, clinical, or research practice to enhance student learning Experience in delivering teaching across different levels and modes of delivery (e.g. face-to-face, blended) Ability to design and deliver inclusive, accessible learning experiences that support a diverse student cohort Capacity to lead and contribute to unit teaching teams, including the development of curricula, resources and assessments Skilled in providing timely, constructive feedback and academic support to students Commitment to fostering a culture of educational excellence and supporting the development of junior colleagues. Research and Innovation Capacity to initiate and contribute to discipline-based educational or pedagogical research. Ability to participate in intra- and inter-disciplinary research collaborations. Willingness to support or lead applications for competitive external research or innovation funding. Capacity to supervise Honours and/or HDR students, with a focus on timely, high-quality outcomes. Commitment to translating research into policy, practice, and industry or societal impact. Engagement and Leadership Demonstrated commitment to collaboration with research, community, industry, government, and other higher education partners Ability to contribute to university strategic and community engagement agendas. Willingness to participate in the development of industry partnerships and translation of research to real-world applications. Capabilities and Behaviours Authenticity – Leads with values in an open, transparent and consistent way Emotional Intelligence – Manages emotions to positively influence behaviour and outcomes. Growth Mindset – Embraces continuous learning and invests in personal and professional development. Communication – Demonstrates persuasive and influential communication. Collaboration – Builds effective partnerships and works collaboratively to achieve shared outcomes. Engaging Others – Establishes and nurtures effective working relationships. Other Requirements Willingness to travel within Indonesia and internationally as required. Ability to work outside of normal business hours to support events or promotional activities. Ability to obtain a police clearance or equivalent security check.

Job Description Aalto University is a community of bold thinkers where science and art meet technology and business. We are committed to identifying and solving grand societal challenges and building an innovative future. Aalto University has six schools with nearly 12 000 students and almost 400 professors. Our main campus is located in Espoo, Finland. Aalto University Department of Industrial Engineering and Management (Espoo, Finland) continues to invite applications for: Professor of Practice in Data Economy The Department of Industrial Engineering and Management conducts world-class research and provides impactful education on the creation and transformation of technology-based business. We create new scientific knowledge to establish new businesses and to drive technology-driven transformation across large and small firms and entire industries. Tying together theory-driven and problem-oriented research is the basis for our education of future leaders, entrepreneurs, professionals, and researchers who can meet global challenges in technology-based business. Also, we provide management and entrepreneurship education for Aalto University students and management training for business practitioners in technology firms. For more information, see http://tuta.aalto.fi/en/ Aalto University invites applicants for a Professorship of Practice position in the field of Data Economy. The position is fixed term for a maximum of five years and full-time. The professorship will be established at the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, School of Science, in collaboration with the XAMK University of Applied Sciences. The professorship is based on generous donations from organizations operating in the Mikkeli region. Data has become crucial in business and society as large-scale data collection, storage, and use have become technically and economically viable. Data is increasingly used to develop products and services in both the private and public sectors, as well as in industrial operations across various industries. Recent advances in artificial intelligence further highlight the role of data and the opportunities that arise from its effective usage by different types of organizations across the economy. The data economy is one avenue for companies to pursue growth and internationalization. Overall, the value of the data economy in the EU is estimated at up to 850 billion euros in 2025 (European Commission). The professorship focuses on data in innovation and decision-making, as well as in the development of value-added activities in society. The professorship will help understand and utilize data archives and digital platforms in research and development activities. This aligns with global trends in data digitization and management, focusing on the collection, processing, and use of data to improve business operations and public services. The goals of the professor of practice in data economy include: Development of research-based knowledge on ways in which organizations can utilize opportunities related to knowledge management, information governance, and digital platforms in the development and growth of their own business. Promoting research and development opportunities related to the development of services, products, and business. Developing teaching and continuous learning in the areas of data utilization. Promoting cooperation between companies, public actors, and Aalto University in the Mikkeli region, as well as connections to international research organizations with expertise in the data economy. Monitoring and influencing national and EU-level data-economy regulation, and helping organizations interpret and apply it. We offer the candidate the opportunity to develop teaching and conduct research within a vibrant, active international research community. We offer a broad range of options for managing cross-disciplinary research in collaboration among Aalto University, XAMK, and their various stakeholders. This includes collaboration with Finnish technology industries and public sector organizations, particularly in the Mikkeli area. Requirements The applicants should hold a doctoral degree in a discipline relevant to this position. The selected person is expected to be willing to work part-time in the Mikkeli area. The applicants will be reviewed based on their research and teaching merits, professional experience, and activity in the Finnish innovation ecosystems. Communication skills in English are required, and Finnish language skills are an advantage, but not mandatory. Salary and benefits Salary is internationally competitive, and Aalto University provides health care and retirement benefits. Finland is a great and safe environment, offering many excellent state-subsidized services, including affordable day care and free schools, which are consistently ranked among the best in the world. For more information For additional information about the position and the Department of Industrial Engineering and Management, please get in touch with Professor Risto Rajala or the Head of the Department, Jens Schmidt. On matters related to the application process, please contact HR Partner Hanna Koli (firstname.lastname@aalto.fi). How to apply  The application material for the position includes: Cover letter Curriculum Vitae List of publications (with the most significant publications highlighted) Teaching statement (recommended length 2 pages) Research statement (recommended length 2-4 pages) Reference letters from at least two referees Note that the file size can be max 5MB and you can submit 5 documents altogether, so please bundle some of the application material together. All application material should be submitted in English and addressed to the President of Aalto University. To apply, please share the required material with us through our recruitment site ("Apply now!”) latest at 23.59pm (EET) 16th January 2026. We have continued our application period and we will consider all applicants who have previously applied. Please note: Aalto University’s employees should apply for the position via our internal HR system Workday (Internal Jobs) by using their existing Workday user account (not via the external webpage for open positions). If you are a student or visitor at Aalto University, please apply with your personal email address (not aalto.fi) via Aalto University open positions Aalto University reserves the right, for justified reasons, to leave the position open, extend the application period, and consider candidates who have not submitted applications during the application period. The recruitment decision is subject to the decision by the leadership of the Aalto University School of Science. To find out more about the position and how to apply for it, please go to: https://www.aalto.fi/careers  Professor of Practice position at Aalto University  Aalto University has several experts serving as Professors of Practice. With the help of these professorships, the university has been able to strengthen existing teaching and research activities and open up entirely new areas of research. People appointed to Professor of Practice positions are usually highly qualified, business or public sector leaders or experts with an academic background. Professors of Practice bring practical expertise to the university community, focusing their activities on developing new research projects in cooperation with industries, teaching, and social impact. The existing Professors of Practice are located in all three disciplines of Aalto University (engineering, business, and arts and design). A good example of this is a Professor of Practice in the Department of Bioproducts and Biotechnology, whose position is part of a cooperation agreement between Aalto University, the City of Savonlinna, and Xamk. Living up to our values As a community of high ethical standards, we want to ensure the highest international standards in research, education, and teaching. We expect all our community members to respect Aalto values and adhere to the ethical principles of fair play and integrity in all our activities and interactions. The Aalto University Code of Conduct applies to all Aalto community members and clarifies the values that guide us. For more information: http://www.aalto.fi/en/about/code_of_conduct/ More about Aalto University: Aalto.fi youtube.com/user/aaltouniversity linkedin.com/school/aalto-university/ www.facebook.com/aaltouniversity instagram.com/aaltouniversity To view information about Workday Accessibility, please click here. Please see more of our Open Positions here.