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John Carroll Fellows Assistant, Department of English - Georgetown University College of Arts & SciencesGeorgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation's capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and unparalleled opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a shared dedication to making a difference in the world.RequirementsJob OverviewThe Carroll Fellows Alumni project is being launched to strengthen the long-term impact and legacy of the Carroll Fellows Program by creating a formal alumni group. This group will serve as a platform for engagement, mentorship, fundraising, and events - connecting past Carroll Fellows with current students and the broader Georgetown community.The John Carroll Fellows Assistant will play a central role in launching a new alumni engagement initiative designed to strengthen the legacy and long-term impact of the Carroll Fellows Program. This position focuses on building the foundational structure of a formal alumni network that connects past Carroll Fellows with one another and with current students. The role involves developing organizational frameworks, refining and verifying alumni data, supporting leadership recruitment, and laying the groundwork for future events and programming.Working closely with university stakeholders and program advisors, the Assistant will ensure that milestones are met, documentation is organized, and deliverables are aligned with strategic goals. This is an opportunity to shape a high-impact initiative from the ground up, helping to establish a lasting platform for mentorship, engagement, and community building within the Carroll Fellows network.This position will work closely with the Carroll Scholars Program Director, currently Professor John Glavin, on tasks related to setting up this alumni group, and on any necessary planning, events, and activities related to the Fellows or to Professor Glavin's work in the Department of English.Duties include but are not limited to:Develop an Alumni NetworkWork with the Office of Advancement to coordinate the Alumni Database ManagementEvent PlanningStrategic Coordination to ensure alignment with program goals.Engage with alumni to foster buy-in and build momentum for the initiative.Liaise with the Office of Advancement on alumni relations/fundraisingTasks as assigned related to the Carroll Fellows or the English DepartmentWork InteractionsThe work performed by this position directly supports the Carroll Fellows Program's long-term strategic goal of sustaining its impact beyond current student cohorts through the creation of a formalized alumni network. By leading the development of the Carroll Fellows Alumni Group, the position serves as a bridge between current fellows, alumni, and Georgetown University's broader advancement and mentorship ecosystem. The Assistant ensures that the alumni group's structure, leadership framework, and programming are well-aligned with the university's engagement and fundraising strategies, while also modeling best practices from successful peer programs such as the Baker Scholars Alumni structure. Through the design and implementation of organizational systems, completion of the alumni database, and development of an event framework for 2026, this role ensures that the initiative transitions from concept to sustainable operation. Ultimately, this position plays a key role in institutionalizing alumni engagement, enhancing mentorship opportunities, and reinforcing the Carroll Fellows Program's legacy within Georgetown's leadership community. As such, interactions will be with the Carroll Fellows current scholars and the program's alumni, and with the Office of Advancement and the Department of English. Other interactions may be required based on certain tasks.Requirements and QualificationsMinimum academic level - Bachelor's degree (or equivalent relevant experience)Preferred qualifications - Working knowledge of the Carroll Fellows, ideally as a result of participation in the program. Some background in project coordination, alumni relations, event planning, or higher education program management.This position requires the ability to organize complex projects, manage stakeholder communication, track milestones and deliverables, and develop structural and event frameworks for the Carroll Fellows Alumni Group.Work Mode DesignationThis position has been designated as Hybrid. 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Job Purpose The Professional Officers Division (POD) houses two Innovation Centres – Rapid Product Innovation and Development (RaPID) Centre and SIT-Poly Innovation Centre of Excellence (SPICE) Centre. The RaPID Centre aims to guide businesses in their innovation and value creation activities through rapid product development and sample production while the SPICE Centre aims to support local Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in their technology-driven transformation, innovation and talent development initiatives. These Innovation Centres house a dedicated pool of Professional Officers who come with specialised and deep technical skills acquired through extensive industry experience. Professional Officers work with industry partners to co-create commercially viable solutions. They deliver on projects that help industries and businesses to move up the innovation value chain. While working on these projects, Professional Officers will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands. The success of these initiatives will bring about deeper collaboration with key industry stakeholders that will translate the industry engagement into more innovation projects with SIT. Key Responsibilities Lead or co-lead innovation projects with industry. Involve in customer engagements including gathering of systems requirements and writing project scope. Involve in the full development life cycle, i.e., design, development, and testing Generate technical proposals, design documents, test documents. Manage laboratories and equipment to support academic programmes and applied research. Carry out Risk Assessment, and ensure compliance with Work, Safety and Health Regulations. Job Requirements A degree in Computer Science or related Engineering discipline. Possessing a master’s degree, PhD degree and relevant certifications will be an added advantage. Experienced in developing machine learning and generative AI solutions for deployment into production. Strong proficiency in Python and AI frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras) Strong programming skills in Python/Java/Javascript. Knowledge in LLM, RAG, LangChain would be advantageous. Knowledge of cloud computing and AI deployment (AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure) would be advantageous. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and creative thinking skills. Work independently, as well as within a team, to ensure that the project can meet the milestones adhering to the stipulated timeline. At least 2 years working experience in AI/ML software development.

THE CENTER FOR MATERIALS INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY (CMIT) Materials science underpins nearly every modern technology from clean energy and AI to electronics, biomedicine, defense, and space exploration. The Center for Materials Innovation and Technology (CMIT) aims to become a leading hub for research and international collaboration in advanced materials, driving Vietnam’s strategic technological advancement. CMIT fosters breakthrough innovation in materials for electronics, energy, biomedicine, and sustainability, while nurturing young scientists and future leaders who create knowledge and value for a sustainable future. By 2030, CMIT aspires to be recognized among the world’s leading centers for materials innovation, advancing sustainable technologies, promoting global collaboration, and training a new generation of scientific leaders who transform knowledge into societal and national impact. Research areas: Rare-Earth Materials and Recycling Technologies Sustainable Energy Materials for Green Technologies  Quantum Materials for Next-Generation Technologies AI-Integrated Smart Sensors for Environmental and Healthcare Monitoring  We welcome applications from those with expertise in or across these disciplines: Computational materials modeling: DFT, molecular dynamics, phase-field modeling, or multiscale simulations. Data-driven materials discovery: ML models for property prediction, materials design, or synthesis optimization. AI/ML methods development: Neural networks, graph neural networks (GNNs), generative AI, or active learning for materials applications. Integration of theory and experiment: Using computation and ML to interpret or guide experimental work. High-performance computing (HPC) and data management for large-scale materials datasets. KEY SELECTION CRITERIA Join us if you have:  Doctorate degree from a globally recognized institution, with expertise in materials science Strong vision for impactful, forward-thinking research and innovation. Proven record of high-impact research and top-tier publications. Passion for education and advancing science through innovative projects. Adaptable and driven to address global and local challenges, especially those relevant to Vietnam. Alignment with VinUni’s core values: Empathy, Exceptional Capability, Creativity, Entrepreneurial Spirit, and Leadership Mindset. PROJECT DESCRIPTION Project Title: Harnessing Cerium: Smart Rare Earth Catalysts for Solar-Driven Abatement of Toluene in Industrial Effluents (Project AURORA) This project addresses a critical national challenge by valorizing Vietnam’s vast, underutilized rare-earth (cerium) deposits into a powerful solution for industrial air pollution. Our goal is to develop a novel solar-driven photothermocatalytic process to efficiently destroy harmful volatile organic compounds (VOCs), like toluene, at their source in industrial effluents. By integrating advanced materials synthesis with a predictive Artificial Intelligence (AI) platform, we will accelerate the discovery of efficient and sustainable solutions for environmental remediation. We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Postdoctoral Researcher to play a foundational role in this pioneering 18-month project at the Center for Materials Innovation and Technology (CMIT) at VinUniversity. A Unique Opportunity to Build and Lead This is not a typical postdoctoral position in a long-established laboratory. As the first postdoctoral researcher in a newly forming research group, you will have the unique and exciting opportunity to help build our lab from the ground up. You will be instrumental in designing, commissioning, and shaping the core experimental facilities and research direction. This role is ideal for a passionate, independent researcher who is eager to take on significant responsibility, solve real-world challenges, and help establish a lasting legacy of cutting-edge environmental research at VinUniversity. Key Roles and Responsibilities The successful candidate will be a driving force behind the project’s success and will be expected to: Lead Lab Development: Take the lead in the design, assembly, and commissioning of a state-of-the-art, automated photothermocatalytic reactor system. Advanced Catalyst Synthesis: Design and synthesize a library of high-performance, nanostructured ceria-based catalysts derived from rare-earth precursors. Material Characterization: Rigorously characterize the physicochemical properties of the synthesized materials using various advanced techniques. Experimental Campaign & Data Generation: Conduct systematic, high-fidelity experiments to evaluate catalyst performance under industrially relevant conditions. Data Analysis and Dissemination: Analyze experimental data and take a leading role in preparing high-impact manuscripts, patent applications, and conference presentations. Mentorship: Assist in mentoring undergraduate and graduate students involved in the project. Candidate Profile: A Ph.D. in Materials Science, Environmental Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a closely related discipline is required. A strong track record of high-quality publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals. Demonstrated hands-on experience in materials synthesis and characterization. Prior experience with gas-phase systems (e.g., gas-phase catalytic reactions, adsorption, or reactor design) is strongly encouraged and will be highly valued. Excellent problem-solving skills, independence, and a proactive, hands-on approach to research. Appointment Details: Salary: Competitive, in the range of 30,000 – 40,000 USD per annum, commensurate with experience. Contract: The position is offered on a yearly contract basis. The initial contract is extendable by six months, subject to performance and approval from the research center. Principal Investigator: Kumar Vikrant: https://vinuni.edu.vn/people/kumar-vikrant/. How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit a cover letter detailing their research experience and motivation for this specific project, along with a comprehensive CV, to the Principal Investigator, Prof. Kumar Vikrant, at vikrant.k@vinuni.edu.vn. Please include “Postdoc Application: Project AURORA” in the subject line of your email.