João Pessoa University Center (UNIPÊ)

About us: The post will be based in the KCL Social, Genetic, and Developmental Psychiatry Centre, within the Institute of Psychiatry, Psychology and Neuroscience (IoPPN). The Social, Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry (SGDP) Centre is uncovering the genetic and environmental influences on mental health and psychiatric disorders. Our research encompasses behavioural genetics, molecular genetics, experimental psychology and psychiatry, and neuroimaging. Scientists at the SGDP lead some of the UK’s foremost longitudinal cohort and twin studies including TEDS, eRISK, Dunedin, IMAGEN and GLAD. The NIHR BioResource Centre Maudsley leads the NIHR BioResource for Mental Health. We focus on recruiting participants experiencing mental health conditions, as well as healthy people. Alongside GLAD MHG and The GLAD study, Prof. Breen’s team boasts an accomplished portfolio of clinical and genetic studies which aim to improve treatment and outcomes for those affected by anxiety, depression, eating disorders and other mental health conditions.  About the role: We are looking to appoint a Senior Research Programme Manager to oversee the delivery of the large-scale Genetic Links to Anxiety and Depression Mental Health Goals programme (GLAD MHG) and associated projects within the NIHR BioResource Centre Maudsley working closely with Theme Lead Prof. Gerome Breen. Despite being a leading cause of disability worldwide, Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) is an underserved market segment with significant unmet medical need, GLAD MHG will leverage proven success and substantial investment from KCL, Maudsley and NIHR BioResource in the GLAD study to create a trial-ready dataset integrating detailed phenotyping, multi-omics, and medical records to support MDD precision psychiatry. The GLAD Study is the largest anxiety and depression project ever undertaken. The study is part of the National Institute of Health Research (NIHR) BioResource. It is led by researchers at King’s College London, in collaboration with researchers at Ulster University, University of Edinburgh, and Cardiff University. GLAD was launched in September 2018, and over 30,000 participants have fully enrolled. We are inviting applications from candidates with the ability and interest in driving forward this ambition programme of work. You will be a skilled negotiator, mentor and operational leader with demonstrable experience of leading the delivery of leading interdisciplinary teams and complex programmes of work. The post requires a skilled communicator, with the ability to cultivate strong, strategic relationships with senior stakeholders—including funders and industry experts—to advance key project objectives. This is a full-time post available from 1st of April 2026 (earliest) and you will be offered a fixed term contract until 31st of March 2030. About you: To be successful in this role, we are looking for candidates to have the following skills and experience: Essential criteria Professionally qualified with a degree/postgraduate qualification in a relevant field. Accredited qualification in project or change management (e.g. PMP, AgilePM, PRINCE2). Highly proficient in managing complex projects, team workloads and resources, and in strategically prioritising tasks to ensure the successful delivery of projects and programmes, while motivating and driving teams toward high performance. Demonstrable ability to shape and contribute to long-term strategic planning, aimed at advancing thematic or programmatic priorities - and then delivering it. Demonstrable experience of leading an interdisciplinary team and contributing to positive team culture and team and individual development. Experience of successfully negotiating with diverse stakeholders at all levels to influence change and/or drive forward project or programme goals. Desirable criteria Experience leading project delivery involving the NHS. Experienced in mental health related projects or programmes. Knowledge or experience of coproduction methodologies.  Downloading a copy of our Job Description Full details of the role and the skills, knowledge and experience required can be found in the Job Description document, provided at the bottom of the page. This document will provide information of what criteria will be assessed at each stage of the recruitment process. Further information: We ask all candidates to submit a CV along with a supporting statement detailing how they meet the essential criteria listed in the advert. If we receive a strong field of candidates, we may use the desirable criteria to choose our final shortlist, so please include your evidence against these where possible. To find out how our managers will review your application, please take a look at our ‘How we Recruit’ pages. Grade and Salary: £65,091 per annum, including London Weighting Allowance Job ID: 133505 Close Date: 02-Jan-2026 Contact Person: Gerome Breen / Anna Carnegie Contact Details: gerome.breen@kcl.ac.uk / anna.carnegie@kcl.ac.uk

Description The Embodied AI and Robotics (AIR) Laboratory in the Division of Engineering, New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit a Research Engineer to support applied research and development in artificial intelligence and robotics. The successful candidate will contribute to projects in Embodied AI, focusing on integrating AI-driven perception, reasoning, and action to enable intelligent robotic behavior across diverse environments. The position involves developing and testing embodied intelligence systems that combine vision-language-action (VLA) modeling, robotic perception and interaction, and autonomous task execution. The Research Engineer will assist in system design, software implementation, and experimental evaluation on robotic platforms, working closely with faculty, postdoctoral researchers, and students. The Embodied AI and Robotics Lab (AIR) develops intelligent robotic systems capable of understanding, learning, and acting in complex, dynamic settings. The lab’s work lies at the intersection of computer vision, multimodal learning, and robotics, advancing next-generation embodied agents that interact naturally and safely with humans and their surroundings. The lab collaborates closely with NYU’s global network, including NYU New York, and offers a vibrant, interdisciplinary research environment. Applicants must hold at least a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or have equivalent professional experience. Candidates should demonstrate technical proficiency in one or more of the following areas: Embodied AI and robot learning Vision-language-action (VLA) or multimodal AI modeling Perception, control, or interaction for robotic systems Deep learning or applied machine learning for robotics Practical experience with robotic hardware, software development (e.g., Python, ROS, PyTorch, TensorFlow), and AI-based experimentation is highly desirable. The candidate should be motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work effectively as part of a collaborative, multidisciplinary team. For consideration, applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, transcript, statement of research interests, and contact information for three references, all in PDF format. For further information, please contact Prof. Yi Fang, Director of the Embodied AI and Robotics Lab, at yfangl@nyu.edu. The terms of employment are very competitive and include housing and educational subsidies for children. Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the position is filled. To be considered, all applicants must submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, transcript of degree, a one-page summary of research accomplishments and interests, and at least 2 letters of recommendation, all in PDF format. Please visit our website at http://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/about/careers/faculty-positions.html for instructions and information on how to apply. If you have any questions, please email: mrasras@nyu.edu. About NYU Abu Dhabi https://nyuad.nyu.edu/en/ NYU Abu Dhabi is the first comprehensive liberal arts and research campus in the Middle East to be operated abroad by a major American research university. Times Higher Education ranks NYU among the top 30 universities in the world, making NYU Abu Dhabi the highest-ranked university in the UAE and MENA region. NYU Abu Dhabi has integrated a highly selective undergraduate curriculum across the disciplines with a world center for advanced research and scholarship. The university enables its students in the sciences, engineering, social sciences, humanities, and arts to succeed in an increasingly interdependent world and advance cooperation and progress on humanity’s shared challenges. NYU Abu Dhabi’s high-achieving students have come from over 120 countries and speak over 100 languages. Together, NYU's campuses in New York, Abu Dhabi, and Shanghai form the backbone of a unique global university, giving faculty and students opportunities to experience varied learning environments and immersion in other cultures at one or more of the numerous study-abroad sites NYU maintains on six continents. NYUAD is committed to upholding a culture of non-discrimination, anti-harassment, dignity, and mutual respect; providing equal access and opportunity; and fostering academic excellence in learning, research, and teaching. UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply.

Job No.: 686726 Location: Caulfield campus Employment Type: Full-time  Duration: Continuing appointment Remuneration: $145,740 - $168,049 pa Level C / $175,487 - $193,326 pa Level D  (plus 17% employer superannuation) Amplify your impact at a world top 50 University Join our inclusive, collaborative and growing social science community Be surrounded by extraordinary ideas - and the people who discover them Join Monash Arts – Where Innovation Meets Excellence! Monash Arts is one of Australia's largest and most dynamic arts faculties, excelling in humanities, performing arts, languages, and social sciences. We champion innovative studies that intersect traditional disciplines, delivered across eight schools and six campuses globally. Our faculty is renowned for cutting-edge research and passionate teaching. At the School of Media, Film, and Journalism, located at Monash University’s Caulfield campus, we lead in teaching and research on the theoretical, historical, social, and industrial contexts of media and culture. We tackle contemporary issues such as online misinformation, #MeToo, and climate change communication. Our programs offer students cutting-edge experiences and our research shapes the evolving digital media landscape. We are ranked 47th in the world for Communication and Media Studies and 5th in Australia (QS Subject Ranking, 2024). Situated within the Faculty of Arts, Arts and Humanities was ranked No. 52 in the world and No. 4 in Australia (Times Higher Education World University Ranking, 2024). The Opportunity We are seeking a Senior Lecturer (Level C) or Associate Professor (Level D) in Journalism to drive excellence in teaching and research within a dynamic, future-oriented academic environment. This position will strengthen the School’s leadership in innovative journalism scholarship and education, advancing critical inquiry and creative engagement with global, technological, and societal change. In this role, you will prepare and deliver lectures, tutorials, and seminars across undergraduate and postgraduate levels, develop and coordinate units, and supervise honours and higher degree research students. At Level D, you will also lead major research initiatives, guide academic teams, and contribute to strategic and professional leadership within the discipline. About You As the successful candidate, you will bring demonstrated excellence in teaching and curriculum development within a tertiary environment, with the proven ability to produce high-quality research and foster productive academic collaborations.  Ideally you will possess expertise in one or more of the following research areas: digital journalism; political communication; misinformation/disinformation; and/or global news production/consumption.  For a Level C appointment, you will demonstrate a strong publication record, success in securing external research funding, and experience in supervising postgraduate research students.  For a Level D appointment, you will show distinction in research leadership, mentorship, and national or international engagement within the discipline. A commitment to advancing scholarly innovation and contributing collegially to the academic community is essential. About Monash University At Monash, work feels different. There’s a sense of belonging, from contributing to something groundbreaking – a place where great things happen. We value difference and diversity, and welcome and celebrate everyone's contributions, lived experience and expertise. That’s why we champion an inclusive and respectful workplace culture where everyone is supported to succeed. Together with our commitment to academic freedom, you will have access to quality research facilities, infrastructure, world-class teaching spaces, and international collaboration opportunities.  Learn more about Monash. Join the pursuit of our purpose to build a better future for ourselves and our communities - #ChangeIt with us. Monash supports flexible and hybrid working arrangements. We have a range of policies in place enabling staff to combine work and personal commitments. This includes supporting parents. To Apply For instructions on how to apply, please refer to 'How to apply for Monash Jobs'. Your application must address the Key Selection Criteria. Diversity is one of our greatest strengths at Monash. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with disabilities, neurodivergent people, and people of all genders, sexualities, and age groups. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible recruitment process at Monash. If you need any reasonable adjustments, please contact us at hr-recruitment@monash.edu in an email titled 'Reasonable Adjustments Request' for a confidential discussion. Your employment is contingent upon the satisfactory completion of all pre-employment and/or background checks required for the role, as determined by the University. Enquiries: Deputy Head of School, Matt Mitchell +61 3 9903 4308 Position Descriptions: Level C - Senior Lecturer Journalism Level D - Associate Professor of Journalism Applications Close: Sunday 11 January 2026, 11:55pm AEDT