Kyoto College of Medical Science

Available Position Researcher or Researcher (II) (JECR2026) Job Description JAMSTEC is now recruiting approximately 5 promising early career researchers as Researchers or Researchers (II) to lead future research and development initiatives and engage in pioneering and innovative research. Successful candidates are on a tenure-track and are eligible for the Selection Examination for the Position of Permanent Employee (a tenured position). JAMSTEC will conduct the following research and development activities under our Fifth Medium-to-Long-Term Plan: Promoting research and development to deepen understanding of global-scale phenomena and address related challenges through: understanding global changes and their mechanism; comprehending the generation mechanisms of earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis to contribute to disaster prevention measures; exploring the co-evolution of Earth and Life and the diversity and function of marine ecosystems ; elucidating global biogeochemical cycles, formation mechanisms of submarine resources, and environmental assessments; and predicting future changes in the interactions between the ocean, Earth, life, and human activities, including the development of digital twins of the ocean. Contributing to the creation of humanity's intellectual assets and fostering new innovations by promoting the use and application of the knowledge base acquired through research and development. Generating and disseminating valuable information by integrating data from surveys and observations and strengthening analytical capabilities. Strengthening and promoting fundamental engineering research and elemental technology development to create ocean observation and deep-sea exploration systems for vast and deep-sea environments, with a focus on the domains of high-precision, unmanned, labor-saving, efficient, and miniaturization. Building upon the research and development initiatives outlined in the Fifth Medium-to-Long-Term Plan, we invite applications from researchers committed to promoting next-generation marine science and technology through advanced and interdisciplinary research with the following characteristics: Researchers who leverage creative ideas and original perspectives to promote fundamental technology development and accelerate research and development efforts Researchers engaged in cutting-edge research within current fields or pursuing interdisciplinary research that transcends existing research domains Researchers with a certain degree of independence, demonstrating enthusiasm to conduct their own research by leveraging JAMSTEC's research environment and infrastructure Researchers demonstrating a commitment to collaborative research across research divisions and contributing to JAMSTEC-wide research and development initiatives Researchers capable of proposing novel research and development that advances "AI for Science," which fuses scientific data and research findings with artificial intelligence. For details on our research and development system, please visit the website below and recruiting departments is available by clicking the links in the department names: https://www.jamstec.go.jp/e/about/research/ [Description of Duties] (Immediately upon employment) Successful candidates will be expected to engage in research and development at their assigned affiliation and related departments. (The scope of possible changes) The duties designated by JAMSTEC [Relevant Research Fields] Marine Science and related natural sciences or engineering fields Requirements Applicants must have completed a Ph.D. in a closely related field of research or technology development. Working Conditions & Contract Period (1) Number of positions: Approximately 5 positions for Researcher or Researcher (II) (2) Type of contract: Tenure-track fixed-term employee (3) Working Hours: Discretionary Labor System for Specialized Work *The determination of working hours allocation, including start and end times, as well as the method of carrying out research and development activities (including teleworking), is left to the discretion of the employee. (4) Contract Period: Period of employment is from October 1, 2026 to March 31, 2031 *Effective date of employment is negotiable. *One contract period is a maximum of five fiscal years. The contract period will not be renewed. *On reaching the age of 65 during an employed fiscal year, the contract period will expire at the end of the same fiscal year. This bylaw may change. *After undergoing an evaluation during the period of employment, the contract may be modified to one without termination (termination of employment would be at the end of the fiscal year in which the employee reaches the age of 62, or the age of 65 if the employee is rehired after their retirement). For details on this system, please contact Human Resources Section. *This position falls under Article 15-2, Act on Promotion of Science and Technology Innovation. Terms of Employment (1) Upon appointment, the successful candidates will receive relocation allowances. (2) Allowance for commuting expenses will be provided. (3) Employee and JAMSTEC will share the premiums for social insurance and labor insurance in the proportion specified by current statute. (4) JAMSTEC employee cooperative provides various subsidies for mutual aid and welfare services. (5) Company-Leased Housing will be available. (There are eligibility criteria based on income etc.) (6) Holidays and vacations: Saturdays, Sundays, public holidays, year-end, and New Year's holidays. Annual vacations with pay, special vacations, leave of absence to care for a family member, and maternity leave are provided. Application Procedure [Submission] Please apply via the following website: https://recruit.jobcan.jp/jamstec/entry/new/2266029 * Since some of the notation is in Japanese on the website, please refer to the following input procedure when entering your information. Application guide [Required documents] *All files should be uploaded in PDF format only. a) CV * Valid email and home address must be provided. * Educational history should include all qualifications from high school and above. b) Summary of your research (1 page) c) Research plan at JAMSTEC (3 pages) * Please clearly indicate two research departments of interest at the beginning of the plan (e.g., your desired affiliation and related research activities). * Research plans should either advance current research fields at the cutting edge or employ cross-disciplinary approaches that transcend existing research domains. Proposals combining both elements are particularly welcome. * When preparing your research plan, please clearly describe the research objectives, content, distinctive features, and the significance of implementing the research at JAMSTEC. d) "Publication (achievement) list" including thesis titles and "List of competitive research funds" awarded to the applicant * Please list publications in refereed (peer-reviewed) journals separately from unrefereed publications. * Include DOI codes if available. * Include grants from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS), Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), and other competitive research funding sources. * Include records of scholarship awards received. * If you have not been awarded any, include "none" in the list. e) Two (or fewer) representative publications f) Two letters of recommendation from two senior research scientists (1 letter from each). * Employees of JAMSTEC will not be accepted as writers of Letter of recommendation. [Interview] Applicants will be selected based on submitted application material, followed by an interview. *Web-based online interviews are expected basically. Closing Date July 12, 2026 at 23:59 in Japan time *Depending on the situation of applications, the closing date may be extended. Contact Human Resources Section, Human Resources Dept. Administrative Division, JAMSTEC Email: recruit-app[at]jamstec.go.jp *Please replace [at] with @ when addressing Emails and include "JECR2026" in the subject line. For further information, please visit https://www.jamstec.go.jp/recruit/e/details/jecr20260712/

DEPARTMENT OF ORAL REHABILITATION FACULTY OF DENTISTRY - TE KAUPEKA PŪNIHO The University of Otago is one of New Zealand's largest and most research-intensive universities. Founded in 1907, the Faculty of Dentistry is based at the University's main campus in Dunedin, with clinics in Auckland and South Dunedin, and is the only dental school in New Zealand. It is proud of its international reputation for research, clinical, and academic excellence. The 2025 QS World University Subject Rankings list the Dental School as 50th in the world. We are committed to working closely with iwi and Māori organisations, and mātauraka Māori has become an integral part of teaching and research across the institution. We especially value our relationship with Ngai Tahu, the mana whenua within their takiwā of Te Waipounamu, and the University's principal Treaty partner. The role - Te mahi This Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor role represents an exciting opportunity to make a significant contribution to ongoing teaching of dental students while being well supported by a collegial and dynamic Faculty and University. Key tasks for this position include: Conducting research-informed teaching across a range of courses in the Bachelor of Dental Surgery and Doctor of Clinical Dentistry programmes. Contributing to curriculum design for undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Supervising undergraduate and postgraduate research. Undertaking research resulting in quality-assured publications within the discipline, either individually or as part of a group. Contributing to the running of the Department, School, Division and the University. Your skills and experience - Kā pūkeka me kā wheako The successful candidate must be a dentist who is registerable with the Dental Council (New Zealand) in the endodontic specialist scope of practice. The successful candidate will have: A record of internationally peer-reviewed published research. Excellent teaching skills at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. A collaborative and collegial approach to work. Full understanding of the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and the University's Māori Strategic Framework. It would be preferred that the successful candidate also holds a PhD or equivalent. Further details - Pūroko We have two permanent, full-time (1.0 FTE) positions based in Ōtepoti, Dunedin. The salary range for this position is (per annum): Lecturer $98,583 to $120,528 Senior Lecturer $148,416 to $184,993 Associate Professor $195,968 to $212,427 The University of Otago is known for collegiality and, combined with living in the vibrant city of Dunedin, provides opportunities for an excellent work-life balance. The Dunedin campus has been ranked as one of the 15 most beautiful in the world. The city has affordable living, excellent schools, and a great array of activities, ranging from art and literature to outdoor activities. The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Children Act 2014. Candidates who successfully make the final stages of the recruitment process will be required to undergo a safety check. For further information, please contact Farai Madambi, Senior Recruitment Consultant, via the email address below. Application - Tono Candidates are requested to submit the following: CV. Cover letter. Names and email addresses of at least three referees. To submit your application, please click the apply button below. Applications quoting reference number 2600765 will close on Sunday, 12 July 2026. APPLICATION INFORMATION To view all current vacancies and to apply online go to: www.otago.ac.nz/jobs Equal opportunity in employment is University policy. E tautoko ana Otakou Whakaihu Waka i te kaupapa whakaorite whiwhinga mahi.

Description The Political Science Program in the Division of Social Science is inviting applications for a Lecturer position. The successful candidate will oversee the capstone seminar sequence for senior undergraduate students enrolled in the Program’s International Affairs and Foreign Policy (IAFP) concentration, offer IAFP-designated classes, and assist the Head of Undergraduate Affairs in advising students. The capstone project is one of the culminating experiences for students at NYU Abu Dhabi. Every student will conduct capstone work in their fourth year, a year-long endeavor aiming at a significant piece of work appropriate to the IAFP concentration. The lecturer will train students in their capstone to demonstrate knowledge of key concepts and analytical methods in IAFP, including one or more of the following topics: conflict and cooperation dynamics, strategic interactions of states, international organizations, and non-state actors across domains such as war, terrorism, trade, development, finance, environment, and human rights. The candidate will be expected to run the capstone seminar sequence for 30 to 40 students in IAFP across two sections throughout the year, and offer two IAFP-designated courses each year. Participation in professional development opportunities, such as attending social science conferences, is expected and supported. The start date is flexible, but must start no later than August 2027. 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. Students are drawn from among the world’s best. They are bright, intellectually passionate, and committed to building a campus environment anchored in mutual respect, understanding, and care. The NYUAD undergraduate student body has garnered an impressive record of scholarships, graduate-school admissions, and other global honors. Graduate education is an area of growth for the University; the current graduate student population of over 100 students is expected to expand in the next decade as doctoral programs are developed. Working for NYUAD At NYUAD, we recognize that Abu Dhabi is more than where you work; it’s your home. In order for faculty/academic staff to thrive, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. This starts with a generous relocation allowance; educational assistance for your dependents; access to health and wellness services; and more. NYUAD is committed to faculty/academic staff success throughout the academic trajectory, providing support for ambitious and world-class research projects and innovative, interactive teaching approaches. Support for dual-career families is a priority. Visit our website for more information on benefits for you and your dependents. Qualifications We encourage applicants with a Ph.D. degree in political science or a related field. An ideal applicant would be an excellent instructor and communicator, both orally and in written English. A candidate with an excellent teaching record and related work experience is highly desired. Application Instructions To apply for this position, please submit the following items: CV Teaching Statement detailing the candidate’s teaching philosophy and work experience Research Statement (optional) Evidence of teaching excellence  Complete set of Transcripts To complete the application process, applicants will submit the contact information for three referees who will then be prompted to upload confidential letters of recommendation to NYU Abu Dhabi’s online application system, Interfolio We will begin reviewing applications on June 1st and will continue on a rolling basis. If you have any questions, please e-mail nyuad.academicrecruitment@nyu.edu. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to the excellence and vibrancy of our academic community. Join NYU Abu Dhabi, an exceptional place for exceptional people.  NYUAD values belonging and respect; such principles are fundamental to the university’s commitment to excellence. NYUAD is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and seek individuals who will contribute to our vibrant, multidisciplinary research and teaching community. Multidisciplinary research and exceptional teaching in a global campus community are hallmarks of the University’s mission. @WorkAtNYUAD #nyuadfacultycareers