Kwara State University

Wenzhou-Kean University (WKU), located in Wenzhou, China, one of three Sino-American universities along with NYU Shanghai and Duke Kunshan University, is approved by the Ministry of Education of China. Launched in 2012, WKU offers a unique model of higher education in partnership with Kean University, a comprehensive, public university in the state of New Jersey that is accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. WKU sits on approximately 500 beautiful acres and currently enrolls about 5,200 undergraduate and graduate students, and it is now in the midst of a rapid growth that will bring enrollment to 7,000 students within the next three years. All instruction is in English, and all curriculum is provided by Kean University. In addition to its current 18 undergraduate programs, WKU has been approved by the Ministry of Education for offering 8 Master’s and 3 doctorate programs. WKU highly values research-powered teaching and learning, and the average number of faculty publications and the Field-weighted Citation Impact are among the best of leading Chinese academic institutions. Wenzhou is one of the most vibrant and economically advanced developed cities on China’s East Coast, located one hour by plane and three hours by high-speed train from Shanghai. About the Job The Department of Special Education at Wenzhou-Kean University (WKU) is seeking a highly qualified and experienced faculty member for non-tenure-track Lecturer positions in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). All faculty positions are full-time assignments, effective for the start of the 2026 Fall semester (August 16). These positions are full-time assignments appointed on a 3-year contract at the first instance and are renewable upon successful reappointment review. A Lecturer is a full-time faculty member responsible for teaching 30 credits per academic year  (10-month type) and for providing students with academic and learning support. Lecturers typically teach up to three different courses, with average class sizes of 20–25 students. Successful candidates will play a central role in the delivery and advancement of the Master’s programs in Special Education, with a strong focus on Applied Behavior Analysis and Autism Spectrum Disorders. Faculty members are expected to teach postgraduate-level courses and supervise graduate student practicum experiences. The position entails delivering high-quality instruction, offering academic advising and mentorship, and contributing to service at the university, college, and departmental levels—such as curriculum development, program assessment, student recruitment and advisement, and professional collaboration with local and international partners—as well as to the broader professional community. Teaching assignments and related responsibilities may include day, evening, and weekend, depending on institutional needs. Interest or experience in using advanced instructional technologies to improve the teaching/learning process is highly desirable. All faculty may be required to teach General Education courses as needed. Opportunities are also available to teach interdisciplinary support courses. Key Responsibilities Teaching and Learning Teach postgraduate-level courses in Special Education with a focus on ABA and Autism Spectrum Disorders, integrating research-informed and innovative pedagogies. Design, update, and deliver course materials that align with program outcomes and accreditation standards. Graduate Supervision and Advising Supervise master’s students in dissertation development, research design, data analysis, and academic writing. Provide academic and professional advising to graduate students, including guidance on practicum and internship placements. Program and Institutional Service Participate in departmental, college, and university committees and initiatives. Support student recruitment, outreach, and partnership development with schools and professional organizations. Professional Engagement Engage in professional development and maintain active membership in relevant scholarly or professional associations. Foster collaboration with local and international institutions, including schools and research networks in special and inclusive education. Faculty positions at WKU offer: Annual salary is commensurate with qualifications and experience with the range from $65,000-$70,000 for 10-month Lecturers. A well-rounded healthcare coverage, housing options and subsidy up to $3,000, home traveling up to $6,000 (2 international round-trip airfares), a reimbursement to cover relocation expenses up to $1,000 and shuttle bus to campus for work. The university provides financial assistance for academic travel. WKU tuition waiver up to 50% for spouse/dependent children of faculty for undergraduate programs. A collegial environment. Three-year initial contract. The opportunity to teach high-quality students. About 60% of graduates who pursued graduate study have been admitted to graduate schools at the World’s Top 50 Universities, and more than 80% of graduates who pursued graduate study at the World’s Top 100 Universities. Qualifications A Ph.D. in Applied Behavior Analysis, Behavior Management, or Special Education with a specialization in Behavior Analysis from an accredited higher education institution. Board Certified Behavior Analyst – Doctoral (BCBA-D) credential, or BCBA certification with documented evidence of formal training in Applied Behavior Analysis. Experience using educational technologies, including digital learning platforms (e.g., Canvas); familiarity with AI applications in education is considered an advantage. Demonstrated ability to supervise graduate students in applied research and in practicum or fieldwork settings Preferred Qualifications A record of international collaboration or cross-cultural teaching experience. Demonstrated commitment to inclusive education, ethical practice, and the implementation of evidence-based interventions in ABA. Strong interpersonal, communication, and teamwork skills, with the ability to contribute to departmental growth and support interdisciplinary initiatives. Application Instructions Applicants are REQUIRED to apply online. To receive full consideration by the search committee, candidates need to submit the following documents via Interfolio (https://apply.interfolio.com/179486). Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until positions are filled. Please submit through Interfolio a Cover Letter responding to the selection criteria, CV, statement of teaching philosophy, unofficial transcripts and contact information of three professional references, including references/names of potential referees from a current or recent direct supervisor. Please note that your immediate supervisor may be contacted for the purpose of conducting a reference check. Official transcripts for all degrees and three current letters of recommendation are required before appointment. Background Screening: Wenzhou-Kean University conducts background screenings on all job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent offer and may use a third party administrator to conduct background Screenings.

We have an exciting opportunity in our dynamic Estates and Facilities department for a skilled Administrator. This role involves providing professional and detailed support to the department as part of a close-knit and collaborative team. The role In this position you will work in a team, which serves as the single point of contact for all Estates services, playing a key role in ensuring the successful operation of Estates within the University. You will be required to communicate effectively with all Estates personnel, staff at all levels from various departments and Faculties across the University, as well as external visitors and contractors. A key part of the role is working with maintenance managers to ensure records up to date and supporting the department administration.  The team operates from 09:00 to 17:00, Monday to Friday.  About you The ideal candidate will have substantial administrative experience and will be proficient in using Microsoft Office programs. While prior HE or Estates and Maintenance experience is advantageous, it is not essential. The ability to prioritize tasks, assess urgency, negotiate, influence, and interact with a diverse range of stakeholders are skills you will develop in this role. The ability to communicate with people both from within and outside the University is a major part of this role and strong communication skills will add to the customers’ perceived quality of the service provided. Good levels of accuracy are required in carrying out the work of the department. What we can offer In addition to a competitive salary, we offer:  25 days annual leave, 7 University closure days around Christmas and Easter and 8 bank holidays Highly competitive pension Relevant training & development On-site discounted nursery/childcare Electric vehicle leasing scheme Discounted Surrey Sports Park membership How to apply To apply please upload a CV and cover letter outlining why you are suitable for the position. The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We place great value on diversity and are seeking to increase the diversity within our community. We therefore particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities. Please note this position will be employed by Operate Surrey Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of the University of Surrey. Further details Job Description

Provide support for clinical trials conducted in general practice that aim to improve health outcomes for people with musculoskeletal pain Part-time (0.5FTE) fixed-term opportunity until 31 March 2027 Base Salary $89,755 (pro rata) + 17% superannuation About the opportunity The Institute for Musculoskeletal Health is an academic research organisation that runs studies to improve global health outcomes. We do this by bringing together world-leading experts in trials (design, methods, and conduct), biostatistics, patient-reported outcomes, health economics, translational research, research synthesis, and health technology assessment. Collaborative partnerships help us to ensure trial results best inform clinical practice. The Institute for Musculoskeletal Health is part of the University of Sydney's Faculty of Medicine and Health (FMH). Our researchers work collaboratively with researchers within the FMH and across the University to advance the quality and effectiveness of research. The Clinical Trial Assistant works as part of the clinical trials research team in a support role to perform general administrative duties for the COMFORT and SAGE trials - trials designed to support general practitioners optimise the management of people with low back and neck pain. The Clinical Trial Assistant tasks include: site visits and site monitoring, patient-participant follow-up, preparing documents, maintaining records, data entry, updating and collating materials, responding to queries and exploring and sourcing solutions for the trial team and collaborative groups. This role will involve travel between associated sites, University precincts and other locations as required. Hybrid working arrangements will be discussed with your manager if you are successful in this position. Your key responsibilities will be to: coordinate site recruitment, initiation, training and monitoring support participant follow-up in accordance with study protocols and ethical guidelines document and report serious adverse events in compliance with regulatory requirements liaise with the Principal Investigator, Project Manager and external stakeholders to provide updates on trial progress prepare and distribute trial progress reports to the Investigator team manage relevant documentation for the start-up, monitoring and closing of sites work with the Principal Investigator, and other investigators, to meet recruitment milestones and ensure adequate follow up of sites and participants assist with the preparation of ethics submissions and other regulatory documentation provide other support tasks associated with clinical trials and other research projects. About you a Bachelor's degree in health and/or equivalent demonstrated experience in clinical trials an interest in pain medicines and musculoskeletal pain is essential experience in clinical research relevant to the SAGE and COMFORT trials proficiency in computer applications, including the Microsoft Office suite and REDCap data management system an understanding and certification of GCP guidelines and protocol requirements for clinical trials experience preparing ethics applications, clinical documentation and reports an interest in people and communicating with patient participants excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to liaise with diverse stakeholders flexibility and ability to travel between associated sites, University precincts and other locations, in line with role requirements. Sponsorship / work rights for Australia Work Rights: you must have unrestricted work rights in Australia for the duration of this employment to apply. Visa sponsorship is not available for this appointment. Pre-employment checks Your employment is conditional upon the completion of all role required pre-employment or background checks in terms satisfactory to the University. 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. As this position is located on an NSW Health site, it is a regulatory requirement to complete compulsory employment checks prior to starting in this position. For more information and instructions, please visit: NSW Health employment requirements. 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 LGBTIQ+. We welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We are proud to be recognised as an Australian Workplace Equality Index (AWEI) Gold 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 Roshik Prasad, Recruitment Operations by email to roshik.prasad@sydney.edu.au. Copyright 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 Tuesday 20 January 2026 11:59 PM