Kanto Gakuin University

At the University of Vienna, almost 11,000 people work together on the big questions of the future. Approximately 7,700 of them are academic staff members. These are individuals who, with their curiosity and their continuous pursuit of excellence, engage in international cutting-edge research and teaching. With us, you will also find space to unfold your potential. We are looking for a/an ... University assistant predoctoral 52 Faculty of Chemistry Startdate: 01.07.2026 | Working hours: 30 | Collective bargaining agreement: §48 VwGr. B1 Grundstufe (praedoc) Reference no.: 5659 Explore and teach at the University of Vienna, where more than 7,500 academics thrive on curiosity in continuous exploration and help us better understand our world. Does this sound like you? Then join our accomplished team! Your personal sphere of influence: The Institute of Physical Chemistry at the Faculty of Chemistry is seeking to fill a position of University assistant predoctoral. The group for Chemical Sensing and Rapid Analysis at the University of Vienna designs novel biomimetic recognition materials targeting analytes reaching from small molecules to nanostructures and biological systems. It is internationally reputed in the areas of polymer-based and self-organized sensor layers. The employment duration is 4 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 4 years if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a non-extension declaration. Your future tasks: The successful candidate will develop controlled synthesis strategies to obtain surface-imprinted polymer thin films and especially focus on batch-to-batch reproducibility. They will use micrometer-size templates, i.e. microparticles and bacteria. The polymer layers will be characterized both for their material properties and as sensing layers in the liquid phase, especially for electrochemical and mass-sensitive detection. For that purpose, they will use a range of instrumentation techniques (e.g. scanning probe microscopy, vibrational spectroscopy, DLS, zetasizer) to characterize the materials and their interactions with the analytes. Main tasks: The advertised position includes participation in research projects / research studies, teaching, administrative tasks Contribution to publications / scientific articles / conference presentations. We expect that you: complete your dissertation agreement within 12 months join the Doctoral School for Chemistry at the University of Vienna participate in teaching and independently deliver courses in accordance with the collective  bargaining agreement supervise students This is part of your personality: Masters‘ degree in Chemistry from a University (MUST CRITERION) Experience in chemical sensing (TARGET CRITERION) Experience with (polymeric) materials (TARGET CRITERION) Fluency in English language in written and oral (MUST CRITERION) Very good knowledge of German language in written and oral (MUST CRITERION) Experience controlled radical polymerization is an advantage. What we offer: Work-life balance: Our employees enjoy flexible working hours 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 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 basic salary of EUR 3.776,10 (on a full-time basis) increases if we can credit professional experience. Duration of contract:The employment duration is 4 years. Initially limited to 1.5 years, the employment relationship is automatically extended to 4 years if the employer does not terminate it within the first 12 months by submitting a non-extension declaration. Equal opportunities for all: We welcome every additional/new personality to the team! It is that easy to apply: With your scientific curriculum vitae With your cover / motivation letter including the summary of your research interests With your list of publications, proof of teaching experince (if available) Master Degree / Diploma Via our job portal / Apply now - button If you have any questions, please contact: Peter Lieberzeit peter.lieberzeit@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 place particular emphasis on enhancing women’s representation among the academic and general university staff, particularly in leadership roles, 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: 06/10/2026 Prae Doc

Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University (BNBU) now invites candidates for this position which is expected to be filled in Sep 2026: Job Description The program of Public Relations and Advertising (PRA) at Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University invites applications from experienced student-centered scholars with expertise in one or more of the following fields: 1) AI-centered approaches to media studies; 2) public relations; 3) advertising. The position offers opportunities to pursue innovative teaching and collaborative research within a growing international academic environment. Job Requirement Applicants must possess a PhD in Communications or a related field and demonstrate excellence in both teaching and research. We are particularly interested in candidates conducting theoretically grounded qualitative and/or quantitative research with clear potential for international impact. The successful candidate will teach courses in areas such as public relations, branding, strategic communication, and consumer behaviour, while also contributing new curricular directions informed by their research expertise. Candidates should have a proven record of publication in high-quality journals, success in securing external research funding, and an ambitious research agenda. Special consideration will be given to applicants whose work engages with AI, digital media, datafication, or emerging communication technologies. Please include a cover letter explaining your rationale for coming to BNBU, how you meet above requirements, and how you can contribute to our research and teaching environment. Benefits and Appointment Terms Commencing salaries will be commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience. Fringe benefits include housing allowance, leave, social insurance and commercial insurance. Appointments to these positions will initially be made on a fixed-term contract with mutual agreement. Closing Date: Open until filled Application Procedures Please complete the job application form and upload the requested documents online: https://hrapp.bnbu.edu.cn/recruit/job/vacancy/JobDetail/1256. If you failed to submit your application online, please send your application by emailing to recruit@bnbu.edu.cn. Applications should include a curriculum vitae and a completed "Job Application Form" which can be downloaded from https://hro.bnbu.edu.cn/Job_Opportunities_/Application_Procedure.htm. Please indicate the position being applied for, including the field of expertise, level and reference number. The University reserves the right not to fill these positions, or to extend the search until suitable candidates are identified or to make an appointment by invitation. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse environment.

Ref.: 536459 Work type: Full-time Department: Faculty of Business and Economics (07030) Categories: Professoriate Staff Applications are invited for appointment as Tenure-track Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor (several posts) in Organizational Economics (Org Econ) of the Faculty of Business and Economics (Ref.: 536459), to commence on June 1, 2027 or as soon as possible thereafter. The appointment will be made on a three-year fixed-term basis, with the possibility of renewal and consideration for tenure before the expiry of a second three-year fixed-term contract. Exceptionally outstanding candidates at Professor/Associate Professor level may be considered for appointment on tenure terms. Applicants should have a Ph.D. degree in Economics, Strategy, or other related fields, with the capability to conduct high-quality research and teach relevant courses. Information about the Faculty can be obtained at https://www.hkubs.hku.hk/. Enquiries about the posts (not application materials) should be directed to the Chairman of the Recruitment Committee, Professor Matthias Fahn (email: orgecon@hku.hk). A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, in addition to annual leave and medical benefits. At current rates, salaries tax does not exceed 15% of gross income. The appointment will attract a contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme, totalling up to 15% of basic salary. Housing benefits will be provided as applicable. The University only accepts online application for the above posts. Applicants should apply online and upload an up-to-date C.V. and other supporting documents. At least three referees will be invited to send their confidential reference letters to the Faculty directly. Review of applications will commence on November 15, 2026, and continue until the posts are filled. The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency