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Senior Mechatronics Engineer
The University of Sydney
Australia, Chippendale
The University of Sydney
Australia, Chippendale
Full time, fixed term for 12 months, with strong potential for multi-year extension subject to performance and continued project funding Based at the Australian Centre for Robotics (ACFR), University of Sydney Base Salary $117,133 - $127,610 + 17% superannuation About the opportunity The Australian Centre for Robotics (ACFR) has been instrumental in developing breakthrough technologies, conducting world-renowned research and developing field robotics principles and systems. We are currently seeking to hire a Senior Mechatronics Engineer to contribute to the design, build, integration, and field deployment of mechatronics systems for ground robots operating in extreme field environments. Working under broad supervision, you will deliver mechatronics contributions across ruggedised autonomous platforms based on integrated off-the-shelf vehicle components, supporting research and field trials across multiple application domains. You will work as part of a small, collaborative team alongside Software Engineers, Postdoctoral Research Fellows, and senior technical leads who set technical direction. The appointment is offered initially for 12 months. The programme is funded across multiple years and there is strong potential for extension subject to performance and continued funding. Your key responsibilities will be to: design, build, and test mechatronics components for ground robotic platforms in field robotics applications contribute to mechatronics designs that integrate within the existing hardware and software frameworks of the platform support the selection, modification, and integration of off-the-shelf off-highway vehicle components into the platform chassis contribute to power and energy systems including battery architecture, power management, and where relevant solar or hybrid options build and test prototypes, ensuring designs work as intended in laboratory and field conditions support the analysis and resolution of technical issues, escalating complex matters to senior technical leads prepare, conduct and support tests of robots in the field, including in-field repair and serviceability collaborate with Software Engineers on the mechatronics-software interface support the Project Manager in planning, risk management, field trials, and reporting occasionally travel to rural areas and/or interstate to support fieldwork The University values courage and creativity; openness and engagement; inclusion and diversity; and respect and integrity. As such, we see the importance of recruiting talent aligned to these values and are looking for someone who has: tertiary qualifications in Mechatronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent training and experience experience in the design and build of mechatronic systems for outdoor field robotics, autonomous platforms, or off-highway vehicles proficiency in mechanical design and analysis, including expertise in CAD/Solidworks knowledge of robotic kinematics, dynamics, sensors and actuators, and embedded systems knowledge of power and energy systems for autonomous platforms programming proficiency in C, C++, or Python sufficient to interface with platform software ability to work independently to deliver assigned work and to solve technical problems in the field ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary teams experience integrating off-the-shelf vehicle components (ATV, UTV, or equivalent) into research or autonomous platforms (desirable) experience with rapid prototyping tools and techniques (desirable) field deployment experience including in-field repair and operation in remote conditions (desirable) Sponsorship / work rights for Australia You must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to be eligible to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment. Pre-employment checks and declarations Your employment is conditional upon the successful completion of all pre-employment or background checks required for the role in terms satisfactory to the University. Also, to meet the University's obligations under the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Eliminate Gender-Based Violence you will be asked to declare if you have been investigated for, or found to engaged in, sexual harm or gender-based violence in the course of previous employment or in a legal process. Similarly, your ongoing employment is conditional upon the satisfactory maintenance of all relevant clearances and background check requirements. If you do not meet these conditions, the University may take any necessary step, including the termination of your employment. EEO statement At the University of Sydney, our shared values are trust, accountability and excellence and we strive to be a place where everyone can thrive. We are committed to creating a University community that thrives through diversity and reflects the wider community that we serve. We deliver on this through our commitment to diversity and inclusion, evidenced by our people and culture programs, as well as key strategies to increase participation and support the careers of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People, women, people living with a disability, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, and those who identify as LGBTQIA+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Platinum Employer. Find out more about our work on diversity and inclusion. How to apply Applications (including a cover letter, CV, and any additional supporting documentation) can be submitted via the Apply button at the top of the page. For employees of the University or contingent workers, please login into your Workday account and navigate to the Career icon on your Dashboard. Click on USYD Find Jobs and apply. For a confidential discussion about the role, or if you require reasonable adjustment or any documents in alternate formats, please contact Cherie Goodwin or Rebecca Astar, Recruitment Operations by email to recruitment.sea@sydney.edu.au © The University of Sydney The University reserves the right not to proceed with any appointment. Click to view the Position Description for this role. Applications Close Sunday 05 July 2026 11:59 PM
Salary
$117,133 - $127,610 + 17% superannuation
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Associate Deputy Vice-Chancellor - Learning and Teaching
RMIT University
Australia
RMIT University
Australia
Executive leadership role shaping vocational learning, teaching quality and innovation. Lead across quality, compliance, educator capability and strategic change initiatives across one of Australia's most distinctive vocational education settings. Continuing Executive Level appointment, based at the Melbourne City campus. About the role The Associate Deputy Vice-Chancellor, Learning & Teaching (ADVC L&T) is a critical executive leadership role within RMIT's College of Vocational Education (CoVE). Reporting to the Deputy Vice-Chancellor, CoVE, the role provides strategic and operational leadership across vocational learning and teaching, quality, compliance, educator capability, student experience and learning innovation. This appointment comes at an important point in the College's evolution. RMIT is seeking a leader who can strengthen the foundations of quality and assurance while also driving contemporary approaches to vocational pedagogy, course design, assessment, digital learning and applied, practice-based education. The role requires a leader who can translate regulatory and quality obligations into practical teaching and learning improvement, rather than treating compliance as separate from educational excellence. The successful candidate will lead a substantial function and work across the College and broader University to build confidence, consistency and capability in the way vocational education is designed, delivered, assessed and assured. They will need to bring strategic insight, operational grip, sector credibility and the ability to lead change through influence in a complex, multi-sector university environment. Key areas of focus Provide executive leadership for learning and teaching strategy across vocational education and associate degree programs. Strengthen quality, compliance and assurance frameworks in the context of ASQA, state and federal requirements, and ongoing regulatory change. Drive innovation in vocational pedagogy, including digital, blended, flexible and AI-enabled approaches to learning design, delivery and assessment. Build educator capability and a stronger community of practice across the College's teaching workforce. Translate evidence, learner insight, industry need and regulatory expectations into practical improvements in student experience and outcomes. Lead organisational change with credibility, judgement and a clear understanding of the operating realities of large-scale VET delivery. Partner effectively with senior leaders, teachers, professional staff, governance bodies, regulators, industry and government stakeholders. To be successful in this position, you will bring: Significant senior leadership experience in vocational education, ideally in a large TAFE, dual-sector university, public provider or comparable complex education environment. Deep knowledge of VET quality, compliance, governance and regulatory obligations, including ASQA and related state and federal quality frameworks. Demonstrated capability to lead learning and teaching improvement, educator capability, course design, assessment practice and student-centred innovation. A strong track record leading change, continuous improvement and high-performing teams in complex, stakeholder-rich environments. The ability to connect strategy with execution, including practical experience building systems, frameworks and ways of working that improve quality and educational outcomes at scale. Contemporary understanding of the forces reshaping vocational education, including industry expectations, workforce development, lifelong learning, digital learning and technology-enabled education. Highly developed communication, influencing and judgement skills, with the ability to advise senior executives and engage constructively with teachers, regulators, governance forums and external partners. Qualifications Relevant postgraduate qualification and/or significant relevant experience. Please Note: Appointment to this position is subject to passing a Working with Children Check and other checks as required by the specific role. Maintaining a valid Working With Children Check is a condition of employment at RMIT About the College of Vocational Education The next evolution in vocational education at RMIT will need to meet people where they are and take them where they want to go. RMIT's College of Vocational Education will be ready for the challenge, guided by the EVOLVE@RMIT Roadmap. EVOLVE sets a bold agenda and reflects our ambition to lead in industry-connected, learner-centred education to deliver real-world impact. The EVOLVE Roadmap will contribute to the overarching vision of RMIT's Knowledge With Action Strategy and will support collaboration with stakeholders across colleges and portfolios while also maintaining a distinct VE focus to ensure we can shape the university's future as a connected and future-facing vocational institution. Our five Roadmap actions are: Offer transformative education experiences to all students Connect across RMIT and industry for applied research Respond at pace and scale to industry, government and communities Grow our impact as the leading multi-sector provider in our region Invest in our people and organisational enablers to support our success To Apply Please submit your CV and covering letter addressing your interest and suitability for this position by clicking on the Apply link at the top of this page. For further information about this position and the complete selection criteria, please see the Position Description or contact Bianca Jenkins via email bianca.jenkins@rmit.edu.au Please note, if you are viewing this advert from an external site, please click 'apply' and you will be redirected to RMIT's Jobs website to access the Position Description at the bottom of the page. Due to recent upgrades, position description links may not work on LinkedIn advertisements. #LI-Hybrid Applications close on the 8th of July at 11.59pm. About RMIT University RMIT is a multi-sector university of technology, design and enterprise with more than 96,000 students and close to 10,000 staff globally. The University's mission is to help shape the world through research, innovation and engagement, and to create transformative experiences for students to prepare them for life and work. https://www.rmit.edu.au/about https://www.universitiesaustralia.edu.au/university/rmit-university Why work at RMIT University Our people make everything at the University possible. We encourage new approaches to work and learning, stimulating change to drive positive impact. Find out more about working at RMIT University, what we stand for and why we are an Employer of Choice. We want to attract those who will make a difference. View RMIT's impressive standings in university rankings. https://www.rmit.edu.au/about/facts-figures/reputation-and-rankings Bring Your Whole Self to Work We are better for our diversity. When we listen to those who are different to us, or challenge us, we grow stronger together. When we feel like we belong, we can achieve so much more. We respect each other, embrace our differences and build a sense of belonging in our team and beyond. We are proud that our dedication to diversity has been recognised by a broad spectrum of external organisations. Visit our Linkedin Life pages to learn more and see some of our most recent wins. RMIT has a strong dhumbali (commitment) to the employment, development and retention of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people within a culturally safe environment; we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. At RMIT, we are committed to supporting adjustments throughout the recruitment and selection process, as well as during employment. We actively support and encourage people with disability to apply to RMIT. To discuss adjustment requirements, please contact Dani (Senior Talent Advisor), via talentsupport@rmit.edu.au or visit our Careers page for more contact information - https://www.rmit.edu.au/careers RMIT is an equal opportunity employer committed to being a child safe organisation. We are dedicated to attracting, retaining and developing our people regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability and age. Applications are encouraged from all sectors of the community and we strongly encourage applications from the Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community. In line with RMIT University's commitment to a safe, respectful and inclusive environment, from 1 January 2026, the University will also consider gender-based violence (GBV) risk factors as part of our recruitment processes.All applicants will be required to complete a gender based violence declaration in accordance with the National Higher Education Code to Prevent and Respond to Gender-based Violence.Preferred candidates will also be required to undertake relevant pre employment background checks, including Working With Children Checks. Information provided will be treated confidentially and considered only for its relevance to the role and RMIT's safety obligations. We are a Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.
Salary
Competitive
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Post-doctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant / Research Student
Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre Ltd
Hong Kong
Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre Ltd
Hong Kong
Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre was established in 2020 by The University of Hong Kong in collaboration with Harvard University John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences. The mission of the Advanced Biomedical Instrumentation Centre is to accelerate progress in translating advanced biomedical instrumentation from research and development into real-world healthcare solutions that benefit people in Hong Kong and around the world. The Centre aims to foster collaboration among top-notch engineers, scientists and clinicians in the US and Hong Kong to develop next-generation microfluidics and low-cost instrumentation technologies. It also takes advantage of Hong Kong’s vibrant start-up community to commercialise the research work tailored for Asian patients. The Centre's R&D activities focus on three research programmes: Product Innovation with Engineering Excellence: develop innovative materials, therapeutic agents, devices and tools that require exceptionally precise manufacturing and highly sophisticated engineering know-how, and AI-enabled software products; Clinical Services Transformed with Novel Technologies: develop novel technologies that will transform clinical labs, and detect and analyse diseases with higher accuracy, lower cost, faster results, more convenient use, and other clinically impactful improvements; Technologies for Next Generation CRO: develop innovative research tools, such as organoids and animal neuro-testing systems, for safer, faster, more accurate, lower-cost, and more scalable implementation of pre-clinical research and drug development. Applications are invited for appointments as Post-doctoral Fellow / Research Associate / Research Assistant / Research Student (Ref.: H01/2026/062) for clinical development projects. Job Description Carrying out research works under supervision for projects ranging from fundamental fluid dynamics and interfacial phenomena to biomedical and other applications Driving research activities towards defined goals in specified timeline Translating research to users through commercialization activities Processing in data analysis and management Drafting reports and presentations relevant to the projects Liaising with project collaborators and partners Performing various laboratory administrative duties Handling other relevant tasks as assigned by the supervisor(s) Requirements Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Chemical Engineering / Biomedical Engineering / Mechanical Engineering / Chemistry or related engineering fields Relevant hands-on experience in microfluidics and diagnostic tool design is highly preferred Fresh graduates with outstanding academic achievement and strong passion in applied research of biomedical instrumentation will also be considered as Research Assistant or Research Student Fluent in English in both writing and verbal communications; clear and concise writing skills Good time management with a strong sense of responsibility and research ethics Self-motivated team player who can be assertive to achieve results, and able to work under pressure A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. Interested candidates are advised to discuss with Professor Anderson Shum (ashum@abic.hk) before applying for more details. Applicants should submit their up-to-date C.V., quoting the job reference number, with information on current/expected remuneration and availability, to hr@abic.hk. Review of applications will commence as soon as possible and until the posts are filled. The personal data provided in your application process will be used for recruitment and other employment-related purpose. The personal data may be transferred and disclosed to, and used by HKU Innovation Holdings Limited and The University of Hong Kong for the above purposes. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.
Salary
Competitive
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Outreach Officer
Maynooth University
Ireland, Maynooth
Maynooth University
Ireland, Maynooth
Department: Access Office Vacancy ID: 042403 Closing Date: 12-Jul-2026 We are seeking to appoint an Outreach Officer. Reporting to the Widening Participation Community Engagement Manager, the post holder will complement and build on the existing good practice developed at Maynooth University. The post holder will work within a team contributing to the design, implementation, and evaluation of a coherent targeted MAP Outreach Programme (to include outreach activities, pathways, and transitions to HE) with the objective of supporting the access, retention, and success of learners under-represented in higher education. The Outreach Officer will promote opportunities and pathways to progress to HE and will provide targeted information and advice to prospective students and their families to support them to successfully navigate third level systems. The Outreach Officer will also support student success through the development and delivery of orientation and transition supports and the MAP Student Ambassador Programme and will also contribute to the development of a MAP outreach strategy to address access and widening participation objectives. Administrative Officer II (2026) Salary Scale: €47,387 – €67,129 p.a. (9 points) Appointments will be made in accordance with public sector pay provisions Closing Date: 23:30hrs (local Irish time) on Sunday,12th July 2026 Applications must be submitted by the closing date and time specified above. Any applications which are still in progress at the closing time on the specified closing date will be cancelled automatically by the system. Late applications will not be accepted. Maynooth University is an equal opportunities employer The position is subject to the Statutes of the University
Salary
€47,387 – €67,129 p.a.
Posted
19 Jun 2026
Lecturer in Hospitality (HE)
University College Birmingham
United Kingdom, Birmingham
University College Birmingham
United Kingdom, Birmingham
Salary: £38,784- £43,482 per annum Contractual hours: 37 Basis: Full Time Package: Full details can be found here - https://www.ucb.ac.uk/about-us/work-for-us/rewards-and-benefits/ Job category/type: Academic, Higher Education, Hospitality Job reference: REQ000571 Attachments: attachmentLecturer in Hospitality - JDPS - June 26.pdf Do you have experience teaching finance within Hospitality Management in Higher Education (HE), or do you have a desire to teach Hospitality Management programmes? We are specifically looking for an applicant who can teach strategic finance modules, has experience in working with OPERA Hotel Property Management System and would be willing to use or learn hospitality simulation programmes such as HOTS- the online hotel business simulation. Global Hospitality Environment Operational Financial Management Strategic Financial Management Rooms Division Management Revenue and Profitability Management University College Birmingham’s Department of Hospitality and Tourism is a long-established provider of hospitality-related programmes at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Our diverse student alumni work internationally in the most prestigious hotel and restaurant venues in various management and strategic functions, shaping the future of the industry at an exciting time. Our Lecturers deliver inspiring and inclusive Teaching and Learning to ensure all students are supported to succeed. Programme areas for this post will include: BA/FdA (Hons) International Hospitality and Tourism Management MSc International Hospitality Management MSc Hospitality with Tourism Management You will work with Senior Lecturers, the Head of Department and our Executive Dean to ensure our delivery can only be described as world class and we produce work-ready students that can springboard into high value careers. We expect that the ideal candidates for this role can demonstrate a commitment to self-development through their CPD record and that they are keen to spend time back in industry to ensure currency and innovation is ongoing. Standard Information UCB is an equal opportunities employer. University College Birmingham is proud to be TEF rated Silver, with a Good Ofsted rating UCB has achieved the Investors in Diversity Bronze Award. You may need to obtain permission to work in the UK if you don’t already have the unrestricted right to work in any role. There are various types of visa which include the right to work. You can check if you need a UK visa using the Government’s online tool and find information about UK visa routes and the eligibility criteria that must be met for each route Work in the UK - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). All staff are required to prove their right to work in the UK before they start work. All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service prior to commencement. All applicants for employment at the University will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of the principles of Safeguarding and the PREVENT agenda in the context of further and higher education.
Salary
£38,784- £43,482 per annum
Posted
19 Jun 2026