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Director of Centre for Art, Science and Biocultural Ecologies (CASBE) Nanyang Technological University, Singapore Young, research intensive, and outward-looking Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) is ranked among the world’s top universities. The Centre for Art, Science and Biocultural Ecologies at NTU Singapore brings artists, scientists and humanities scholars together to study and support Asia’s diverse biocultural ecologies. The successor institution to NTU Singapore’s highly successful Centre for Contemporary Art, CASBE focuses on curatorial practice as a form of research able to combine multiple systems of knowledge to support biocultural sustainability. Through exhibitions, residencies, research initiatives, and academic education, CASBE is committed to combining art and interdisciplinary innovation in Singapore, Asia Pacific, and the world. Located within Singapore’s international visual arts precinct Gillman Barracks, the Centre provides visiting researchers, including artists and curators, an entry point to the contemporary art ecosystem in Singapore and the wider region with a focus on Spaces of the Curatorial and Biocultural Ecologies The Director of CASBE will concurrently hold the position of Associate / Full Professor of Curatorial Practices at NTU School of Humanities (SoH); and will also play a leading role in the new Max Planck NTU Singapore Centre for Biocultural Worlding. Both CASBE and SoH are part of NTU Singapore’s College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (CoHASS), whose students and scholars actively collaborate in fields ranging from philosophy to design, to understand how people in Asia and beyond act in and make sense of the world. Ambitious and rapidly growing, CoHASS aims to be Asia’s leading centre for innovative, interdisciplinary Humanities, Arts and Social Science research. Associate / Full Professor of Curatorial Practice CASBE seeks outstanding applicants for its Director post, which will concurrently carry a faculty position at the rank of Associate or Full Professor of Curatorial Practice. The CASBE Director is expected to: Articulate and implement an academic vision for the Centre for Art, Science, and Biocultural Ecologies (CASBE) in alignment with CoHASS and NTU mission, framing the Centre as a critical site for the arts, culture, technology and environment; Interrogate the role of art and culture within interdisciplinary discourses and pioneer contemporary curatorial practices research, and programming in relation to Singapore, Southeast Asia, and the Asia Pacific; Collaborate with the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science (MPIWG), Berlin,  in co-directing the Biocultural Worlding project; Help guide the MA in Museum Studies and Curatorial Practices programme; Nurture interdisciplinary collaborations within NTU, across Singapore and globally; Advocate for CASBE through key academic platforms and professional networks; Initiate and oversee grant-funded projects; Drive community outreach, industry engagement, and funder-facing activities; Oversee Financial, personnel, and operational management with help from CASBE Senior Assistant Director. Qualifications: Significant leadership experience in contemporary curating and strategically directing art, science communication or cultural programs; Track record in curatorial practice and/or research in a related field; Strong skills in interpersonal communication and partnership building; Experience of securing and managing projects with large funding; Track record in initiating research and other grants as well as third party sponsored projects; Preferably: advanced understanding of contemporary art and cultural landscape and trends in Asia Pacific; Preferably: PhD or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline; Application Procedure The closing date for this application is 5 February 2026. Applicants are invited to submit their applications through the NTU career portal:  https://ntu.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com/Careers/job/NTU-Main-Campus-Singapore/Full-Professor-of-Curatorial-Practice_R00022811 Applications should include the following: Cover letter (including vision for CASBE and leadership statement); Curriculum vitae (including records of exhibitions, competitive grants, and graduate supervision, if applicable); Research statement; (max 2 pages) Teaching statement (max 1 page); Records of teaching evaluations (if available); Link to publications and projects; Names and contact details of at least five (5) referees. Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. Enquiries about the position may be addressed to: Chair, CASBE Director Search Committee Emails: CASBE-search@ntu.edu.sg

Salary: £31,236 - £37,694 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, Further Education, Health Job reference: REQ000458 Attachments: attachmentAssociate Lecturer Health and Social Care (FE) - JDPS - Dec 25.pdf Are you passionate about shaping the next generation of healthcare professionals? Do you have real-world clinical experience and a flair for teaching or mentoring others? University College Birmingham is seeking a positive, enthusiastic, and motivated Associate Lecturer in Health and Social Care to join our Further Education team. This is a fantastic opportunity to inspire and prepare students for meaningful careers in Health and Social Care, primarily through teaching on our Health and Social Care programmes on units such as: Human Growth and Development Reflective Practice Communication in Health and Social Care Personal and Professional Development Why Join Us? Inspiring environment: Our centrally located Birmingham campus boasts state-of-the-art facilities, including a purpose-built Health Hub simulating real healthcare settings. It’s the ideal place to bring theory to life. Career development: Whether you are an experienced FE lecturer or a healthcare professional looking to transition into teaching, we will support your journey. What We’re Looking For Experience teaching in Further Education or evidence of coaching/mentoring in a clinical or professional setting. A strong industry background in health or adult nursing. A passion for supporting learners and helping them develop practical, job-ready skills. Ready to make a difference in healthcare education? Apply now and join a team that’s shaping the future of health and social care professionals. This role is full time fixed term up to 12 months  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.

The Salo research group at the HiLIFE – Institute of Biotechnology, University of Helsinki, is seeking a collaborative and curiosity-driven Postdoctoral Researcher in structural biology. The position begins in early 2026 and is initially for 2 years, with the possibility of extension. The salary scale is 3 500–4 000 € per month, depending on the candidate’s experience and merits.     About the project and group    The Nanoscale Architecture Lipid Flux – Veijo Salo research group aims to uncover the molecular logic of lipid flux and organelle biogenesis in metabolic health and disease. We use state-of-the-art approaches in cell biology, imaging, and in-cell structural biology to reveal nanoscale membrane architectures that drive lipid flux in their native context. The group operates across two interconnected sites: the University of Helsinki and Karolinska Institutet in Stockholm. For more information, please visit our website.    This project will focus on structural and biochemical approaches to understand membrane-associated protein assemblies involved in lipid homeostasis. Depending on the candidate’s expertise and interest, the work may include protein and organelle purification, biochemical reconstitution, and single-particle cryo-EM analysis of membrane protein complexes, as well as structural–functional assays in human cells. The exact project will be developed together with the selected researcher. The role will be integrated with complementary cellular approaches in the group and will contribute core mechanistic insight to our broader research program.    The group is newly established, and the selected candidate will play an important role in building a collaborative, supportive, and scientifically rigorous research environment within the group.     About you    • You have a strong background in structural biology, particularly cryo-EM or membrane protein biochemistry.  • Further degree requirement for postdoctoral position: The degree requirement must be met by the beginning of the employment.  • You are motivated to use structural and biochemical approaches to understand the mechanisms of membrane-associated protein complexes and are interested in how these structures relate to cellular function.  • Experience with mammalian cell biology is considered an advantage but is not required.  • You are collaborative, communicative, and comfortable working in an international and multidisciplinary environment  • You are motivated to help establish and shape the scientific foundation of a new research group.    What we offer    • A dynamic, international research environment at the Institute of Biotechnology, HiLIFE. • Access to state-of-the-art structural biology and imaging infrastructure, including cryo-EM, advanced light microscopy, proteomics, and biochemical core facilities.  • Access to cutting-edge cryo-ET workflows and equipment via research visits at Karolinska Institute.  • Excellent opportunities for career development, mentoring, and training in advanced structural and cell biological methods.  • Occupational health care, access to university sports facilities, and relocation support if applicable.  • 5–7 weeks of paid leave and flexible working hours.  • A competitive salary based on the Collective Agreement for Finnish universities. The salary scale is 3 500–4 000 € per month, depending on the candidate’s experience and merits.     Please read more why you should choose the University of Helsinki as your next place to work: https://www.helsinki.fi/en/about-us/careers/why-university-helsinki     How to apply    Please submit your application in English including:    • cover letter  • CV  • PhD degree diploma.    Applications should be submitted via the University of Helsinki recruitment system using the “Apply Now” link no later than 1.1.2026. Early applications are encouraged, as reviews will take place continuously.    For further information, please contact Group Leader Veijo Salo (veijo.salo@helsinki.fi).    Diversity clause    A diverse and equitable study and work culture is important to us. That is why we do our best to promote an inclusive university community. We encourage all qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply for our positions. Click this link to read about accessibility and inclusivity at our university.    Click this link to read about accessibility and inclusivity at our University.    JOIN US TO BUILD A BETTER WORLD – TOGETHER!  #HelsinkiUniCareers    About the Institute of Biotechnology    The Institute of Biotechnology BI, a part of HiLIFE, is an internationally renowned research institute with an inclusive and curiosity-driven working culture. The research activities are carried out in research groups joined into three multidisciplinary research programs. The Institute hosts several shared research infrastructures, including cutting-edge facilities for cryogenic electron microscopy (cryo-EM), light microscopy, sequencing, and proteomics. For more information, please visit https://www.helsinki.fi/hilife/bi