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Research Engineer/Fellow (Deep Learning Computer Vision - SHNeo)

SINGAPORE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (SIT)

Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)

Singapore

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Singapore Institute of Technology (SIT)

Singapore


As a University of Applied Learning, SIT works closely with industry in our research pursuits. Our research staff will have the opportunity to be equipped with applied research skill sets that are relevant to industry demands while working on research projects in SIT.  The primary responsibility of this role is to support and contribute to an industry innovation research project. The Research Engineer will work closely with the Principal Investigator (PI), Co-PI, and the research team to develop deep learning-based computer vision algorithms and software for object detection, classification, and segmentation. Key Responsibilities Participate in and manage the research project together with the PI, Co-PI, and research team to ensure timely achievement of project deliverables. Undertake the following specific responsibilities in the project: i. Develop, train, and optimise deep learning models for object detection, classification, and segmentation using real-world datasets. ii. Design and implement software modules to integrate the models into a working system prototype. iii. Perform data annotation. iv. Conduct experiments, analyse results, and iterate models for improved accuracy and efficiency. v. Prepare project documentation, technical reports, and academic publications. vi. Collaborate with industry partners and contribute to technology transfer efforts. Job Requirements 1. Possess strong technical knowledge and hands-on experience in: Deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) Deep learning models (e.g., YOLO, U-Net, EfficientNet, ResNet, FPN, Fast R-CNN) Computer vision techniques and algorithms Python and relevant libraries (e.g., PyQt, OpenCV, NumPy, scikit-learn), particularly for developing Windows desktop application software incorporating deep learning models 2. Hold at least a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Electronic/Software Engineering, or a related field. A Master’s or PhD degree in relevant areas will be advantageous. 3. Familiarity with the following areas is advantageous: Participation in Kaggle competitions, showcasing practical problem-solving and model development skills Model deployment (e.g., ONNX, TensorRT) Edge computing or embedded vision systems (e.g., NVIDIA Jetson Nano) Real-time processing and GPU acceleration Experience working on industry R&D projects Key Competencies Able to build and maintain strong working relationships with team members, stakeholders, and external partners Self-motivated and committed to continuous learning and improvement Proficient in technical writing & presentation, research reporting, and academic publication Possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills Demonstrate initiative and ownership in carrying out tasks independently

Salary

Competitive

Posted

5 Mar 2026

Post-Doctoral Associate / Associate Research Scientist in the Division of Engineering

NEW YORK UNIVERSITY ABU DHABI

New York University Abu Dhabi Corporation

United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi

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New York University Abu Dhabi Corporation

United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi


Description The Future-Generation of Resilient and Infrastructure Design Technology Hub (Future-GRID TecH) in the Division of Engineering at New York University Abu Dhabi, seeks to recruit one motivated post-doctoral associate (or research scientist for experienced candidates with 5 years of post-PhD experience). The candidate will work under the supervision of Future-GRID TecH director Dr. Mohamed Moustafa to carry out cutting-edge research in the broad area of future structures and resilient infrastructure systems with interest in applications of new and emerging technologies. Particular areas of interest include: structural 3D printing (metals, concrete, and composites) computational mechanics and structural topology optimization vision-based structural health monitoring autonomous and drone-based infrastructure inspection and vibration monitoring Successful candidates must hold a PhD degree in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, or Material Engineering. Other related field such as Computer Science, Nuclear Engineering, and Material Science are also welcomed. Required qualifications include: strong communication and presentation skills; a track record in writing and publishing peer-reviewed journal publications; and previous or relevant experience in mentoring or supervising undergraduate student research or junior graduate students. A formal training, education, or certification in a secondary area (beyond the main PhD focus) such as additive manufacturing, advanced/hybrid manufacturing, machine learning, artificial intelligence, computer vision, robotics, UAVs, etc. is a plus. Other preferred qualifications include: expertise in programming and coding (preferably using Python and C++) and GUI development; expertise in computational mechanics and finite element simulation and modeling; expertise in laboratory and multi-scale experimental testing at the material, component, and structural levels. The candidates will work in a multidisciplinary environment consisting of PhD-level scientists and undergraduate students, conduct high-quality “innovative and independent” experimental, analytical, and/or computational research, publish research work and results in scientific peer-reviewed journals and conferences, mentor undergraduate students, and participate in writing research grant proposals. To be considered, all applicants must submit the following documents in PDF format via Interfolio: Cover letter Curriculum vitae with full publication list Statement of research interests and plan Transcript 2 Recommendation letters  Three sample (recent and/or most relevant) journal publications Contact details of two references The terms of employment include a highly competitive salary, medical insurance, housing allowance, annual home-leave travel, and educational subsidies for children (if applicable). Applications will be accepted immediately and candidates will be considered until the positions are filled. If you have any questions or require more information, please email: mohamed.moustafa@nyu.edu About NYUAD: NYU Abu Dhabi is a degree-granting research university with a fully integrated liberal arts and science undergraduate program in the Arts, Sciences, Social Sciences, Humanities, and Engineering. NYU Abu Dhabi, NYU New York, and NYU Shanghai, form the backbone of NYU’s global network university, an interconnected network of portal campuses and academic centers across six continents that enable seamless international mobility of students and faculty in their pursuit of academic and scholarly activity. This global university represents a transformative shift in higher education, one in which the intellectual and creative endeavors of academia are shaped and examined through an international and multicultural perspective. As a major intellectual hub at the crossroads of the Arab world, NYUAD serves as a center for scholarly thought, advanced research, knowledge creation, and sharing, through its academic, research, and creative activities. UAE Nationals are encouraged to apply

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Competitive

Posted

5 Mar 2026

Head of the Second Department of Surgery

MASARYK UNIVERSITY

Masaryk University

Czech Republic, Brno

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Masaryk University

Czech Republic, Brno


Department: Second Department of Surgery – Faculty of Medicine Deadline: 5 Apr 2026 Start date: 1. 9. 2026 Job type: full-time Job field: Science and research | Education and schooling Director of the St. Anne's University Hospital in Brno and Dean of the Faculty of Medicine of Masaryk University announces a selection procedure for the position: Head of the Second Department of Surgery The Second Department of Surgery is a therapeutic, educational and research clinic of the St. Anne's University Hospital in Brno and the Faculty of Medicine of MU. It is a highly specialized workplace on the issue of vascular diseases. The main activities are vascular-surgical programs. In cooperation with interventional radiologists and angiologists, the clinic provides comprehensive care for vascular patients, including 24-hour permanent service for acute vascular events within the region and supraregionally. As an accredited workplace, it provides undergraduate and postgraduate education in vascular surgery, is involved in scientific research activities and participates in the solution of international randomized multicenter studies. II. The surgical clinic is a part of the Complex Cardiovascular Center and the Cerebrovascular Center established by the Ministry of Health of the Czech Republic. The Department Head position candidate must be a respected expert in the field of surgery, with experience of working in a given area and with expertise in pre-graduate and postgraduate education. The Head of the department will be responsible for the management of the clinic, undergraduate medical education, doctoral studies, publishing and coordination of research conducted at the clinic. The Candidate for Department Head will present his/her idea of fulfilling the above during the selection process. Requirements for a declared position: University education in general medicine or equivalent education acquired abroad; Eligibility to pursue the profession of physician in the relevant field in accordance with Section 5 of Act No. 95/2004 Coll.; Academic degree PhD or scientific rank of CSc; Habilitation within the meaning of Act No. 111/1998 Coll., on Higher Education, the scientific-pedagogical title of professor is an advantage; Personal and professional requirements for managing the medical and academic team of the clinic; Teaching experience and readiness to guarantee vocational subjects taught at the workplace; Scientific and publishing activities in the given field Active knowledge of the Czech language; Moral integrity; Fulfilment of prerequisites according to Act No. 451/1991 Coll. (the Lustration Act); does not have to document persons born after 1 December 1971 and foreign applicants. We offer: Work in an inspiring intellectual environment with an emphasis on multi-disciplinary cooperation; Work in a top medical and educational workplace, with involvement in teaching in a unique simulation centre; Professional growth and the possibility of continuous education (including language); Motivating financial remuneration; Workplace within easy reach of public transport, accommodation near the hospital; Strong emphasis on the safety and health of workers in the workplace, support for family policy; Supplementary pension insurance and life insurance, sick days, holiday allowance and other benefits. Applications together with a structured CV, an overview of scientific and publishing activities, contact details of two persons for references (name, position, telephone number), photocopies of qualification papers and diplomas (external applicants only), a valid licence issued by the Czech Medical Chamber for the position of Head Physician or Chief Physician (or proof of having applied for the licence), a criminal record (no older than three months), certificate according to Act No. 451/1991 Coll. (he so-called Lustration Act; persons born after 1 December 1971 and foreign applicants do not have to provide proof), should be sent to the HR department of the Faculty of Medicine via the e-Application (see below) or a paper form. For more information, please contact Adela Otáhalová at e-mail: adela.otahalova@med.muni.cz

Salary

Competitive

Posted

5 Mar 2026

Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy

THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG

The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong

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The University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong


Ref.: 534630 Work type: Full-time Department: Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy (21300) Categories: Professoriate Staff Research Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacology and Pharmacy (Ref.: 534630) We now invite applications for the captioned post. Duties and Responsibilities Design and conduct research on the epidemiology and pharmacoepidemiology of age-related diseases, including osteoporosis, sarcopenia, frailty, and other endocrine and metabolism related diseases. Lead research projects investigating the genomics, proteomics, and metabolomics of osteoporosis and related diseases. Publish original research articles in high-impact journals. Secure external competitive grants. Engage in collaborative projects both internally and externally. Supervise and co-supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students. Perform other duties as assigned. Requirements A Ph.D. degree, preferably in epidemiology, pharmacology, bioinformatics, data science, or related fields. At least 2–3 years of postdoctoral research experience is preferred. Strong background in big data analytics, machine learning, and multi-omics. Strong track record of high-quality research, demonstrated by publications and successful grant applications. Excellent project management and organizational skills. A high sense of responsibility and research integrity, with the ability to work independently, collaboratively, and under pressure. What We Offer The appointment will commence as soon as possible on a 1-year temporary basis. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, with the possibility of renewal up to 3 years subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability. Other benefits include annual leave, medical benefits and free access to on-campus gyms and libraries. How to Apply The University only accepts online application for the above post. Applicants should apply online at the University’s Careers site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date C.V. Review of applications will start from March 19, 2026 and continue until May 31, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier. The University is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to equality, ethics, inclusivity, diversity and transparency

Salary

Competitive salary

Posted

5 Mar 2026

Senior Lecturer or Senior Teaching Fellow in Accounting

LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY

Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)

United Kingdom, Liverpool

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Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU)

United Kingdom, Liverpool


Liverpool John Moores University (LJMU) is a distinctive, unique institution, rooted in the Liverpool City Region and with a global presence. Our students and staff, past, present, and future, are the beating heart of our city and can be found in every corner of every industry and community. We couldn’t exist anywhere else and have shaped the city in which we belong. Working with the people of Liverpool to improve lives and support communities is at the heart of why we were founded and why we exist today. The Liverpool Business School is seeking to appoint a Senior Lecturer or Senior Teaching Fellow in Accounting to contribute to the teaching and learning on its accounting and finance programmes.    With a strong undergraduate cohort and as part of the ongoing development of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes within the Business School, this opportunity to join the programme team has arisen. We are proud to offer a vibrant teaching and learning environment, firmly underpinned by research and scholarship. Our growing portfolio of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes is supported by a wide range of local, regional, and international partnerships. Recently named Business School of the Year (2025) by the Education North Awards, and winners of THE Business School of the year. LBS is committed to embedding digital literacy, employability, and internationalisation across all of our programmes.  We are especially proud of our Accounting Clinic, where students gain invaluable experience through preparation of year-end accounts for external organisations. The Clinic works with a wide range of partners across the Liverpool City Region, providing impactful learning experiences and valuable contributions to the business community. You should have full membership of a professional accounting body (with an accounting qualification). You will be required to develop and deliver teaching in areas such as Management Accounting, Data Analysis and MS Excel. Liaise with businesses and other organisations to connect the research and teaching capability of the Programme to business and/or professional needs. You will also contribute to the pastoral and academic supervision of students. You should hold a minimum level qualification of master’s level. Informal enquiries may be made to Mike Franco, Programme Leader, Liverpool Business School, email: m.franco@ljmu.ac.uk In return, we offer an excellent benefits package including generous annual leave entitlement, pension scheme, induction and development support as well as family-friendly policies. This is an exciting time to join the university as we deliver the LJMU Strategy 2030 and its vision of LJMU as an inclusive civic university transforming lives and futures, by placing students at the heart of everything we do. If you feel that this is the role you have been looking for and your skills and experience can make a real difference at LJMU, we look forward to hearing from you. LJMU is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and communities irrespective of age, transgender status, disability, gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity and religion or belief. All our appointments are made on merit. Please note all of our vacancies will be closed to applications at midnight on the advertised closing date, unless otherwise stated.

Salary

£47,389 - £58,225 per annum

Posted

5 Mar 2026

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