Loyola Marymount University
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Loyola Marymount University is a private Los Angeles-based institution with a liberal arts focus. A Catholic university founded in 1911 from the embers of Saint Vincent’s College for boys, it stems from the merger of Loyola University and Marymount College in 1973. The university follows a Jesuit educational philosophy which dates back to the 16th century.
LMU has more than 100 different programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate level, four colleges and three schools. Its 142-acre campus, which has won assorted sustainability awards, is located in the west of town, near the Pacific Ocean and just north of LAX, one of the busiest airports in the world.
The university’s many student media products include the award-winning Los Angeles Loyolan newspaper, founded in the 1920s, and KXLU, an FM radio station since 1957.
Los Angeles is the second most populous city in the US, well-known for its beaches, hotels, sport and the first Disneyland. Among other things, it is also renowned for its world-famous film industry.
LMU’s School of Film and Television has produced a number of famous alumni. Actor Mila Kunis, best-known for her roles in Black Swan, Max Payne and Forgetting Sarah Marshall, attended LMA, as did Emmy award-winning director Jack Haley Jr. Other alumni include Mark Volman, a singer-songwriter and co-founder of The Turtles.
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- International student percentage
- 10% (1)
- Students per staff
- 11.9 (1)
- Student total
- 9205 (1)
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The Vietnamese-German University (VGU) is seeking a highly qualified full-time lecturer in Building Construction and Component-Oriented CAD. Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in this field or a closely related field and have a strong background in research. Relevant international experience is of advantage. The successful candidate will become part of an international network of universities and research institutes. Teaching Responsibilities In the role of a lecturer, the successful candidate will teach undergraduate courses in the Civil Engineering and Construction Management (BCE) and related fields. The expected workload for the in-class lecture conduction is 08 academic hours per week, totaling 240 academic hours per year (1 academic hour equals to 45 minutes). Teaching should reflect current research methods and results, and comprises lectures on the following modules: Basics in Building Construction and Building Physics Building Construction Component-oriented CAD Computer-aided design Construction health and safety Project study 1 and Project Study 2 Technical drawing Engineering English Additional experiences in the fields of Building Physics are an asset. The named courses are subject to change upon realistic needs of the programs and joint agreement between the lecturer, relevant Academic Coordinators, and Dean/Vice Dean in charge of teaching. Courses may requires conducting relevant laboratory activities and/or advising student projects. The holder of this job is also responsible for supervising bachelor's and master's theses and mentoring Ph.D. students. Research Responsibilities As a faculty member of a research-oriented university, the successful candidate is expected to significantly contribute to the scientific profile of VGU through innovation. This includes and is not limited to comprehensive activities in basic research as well as applied research in the fields of construction management policy, environment assessment, and risk management. The ability to apply and generate externally funded research projects is highly desirable. A collaboration in research/services between the successful candidate and other programs and industry is envisaged. This also includes the management of the state-of-the-art geotechnical engineering laboratory at VGU. Administrative responsibilities The successful candidate is expected to contribute to the development of the Civil Engineering and Construction Management Program (BCE) by participating in administrative, marketing and other public activities of the program in consultation with the Academic Coordinator of the study program and the German partner university, namely Biberach University of Applied Sciences (HBC). She or he is also expected to contribute actively to the academic self-administration of the Faculty of Engineering and university by being willing to stand for election to the Faculty Council, Academic Senate and/or other bodies. Qualification Candidates must hold a Ph.D. in Civil Engineering or Construction Planning and/or a closely related field, preferably from a well-known international university. A current title of Professor will be a plus, as experience and understanding of the German higher education system and methodology. 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Application To apply please send your application (with the following documents in one PDF max. size: 10 MB) to academicpositions@vgu.edu.vn with subject line "Building Construction and Component-Oriented CAD_[Your Name]" Your application should include: Form for basic information (Please download here, complete this form electronically and submit it together with your application) A cover letter stating your interest in joining VGU Curriculum Vitae (including list of publications) Scans of university degrees, university transcripts and other relevant certificates Scans of language certificates (if available, highly appreciated) References illustrating your professional and academic career, including contact details of references (if available, highly appreciated) Evaluation results for teaching (if available) All applications will be reviewed and evaluated by VGU's international Application Review Team. 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University of Vienna
Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov
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At the University of Vienna almost 11,000 personalities work together towards answering the big questions of the future. Around 7,700 of them do research and teaching, around 3,000 work in administration and organisation. We are looking for a/an Senior Scientist 50 Faculty of Life Sciences Startdate: 01.07.2026 | Working hours: 40 Reference no.: 5692 Modern analytical technologies based on mass spectrometry for the analysis of small molecules have become essential in life sciences. Are you looking for an opportunity to apply your skills in mass spectrometry in a multidisciplinary and dynamic research environment? We invite you to apply for this position as a senior scientist for small-molecule mass spectrometry at the Faculty of Life Sciences, University of Vienna. This is a fixed-term position providing maternity leave cover. 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Lecturer / Associate Professor / Professor in Logistics Information Systems
Hainan Bielefeld University Of Applied Sciences (Biuh)
China
Hainan Bielefeld University Of Applied Sciences (Biuh)
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The Hainan Bielefeld University of Applied Sciences (BiUH) is the first international independent university in the Hainan Free Trade Port. Our approach combines theory and practice following the renowned "Work-Integrated University-Industry Collaborative Talent Training Model." We offer cutting-edge programs in high-demand fields: Digital Technologies, Computer Science, Logistics Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechatronics and Automation, Software Engineering and Business Administration. Our students benefit from small classes, English-language instruction with accompanying German courses, and intensive learning experiences. The focus is on mastering real-world professional challenges, enabling students to apply their knowledge immediately and preparing them optimally for the global job market. We combine international teaching standards with the unique opportunities that Hainan offers. BiUH is located in the Yangpu Economic Zone in Danzhou, a historic coastal city with direct high-speed rail connections to Haikou and Sanya. We invite passionate educators and researchers at all career stages, from early-career lecturers to established professors, to join our team. Both full-time and part-time positions are available for those committed to application-oriented education. Job Responsibilities Teach and assess at least 3 courses in the following subjects: Business Process Modelling and IT Systems Logistics IT Systems Procurement, Production and Logistics Supply Chain Management Digital Factory Planning and Simulation Develop course materials and curricula aligned with international standards and industry needs. Supervise student projects and internships in business process optimization, IT system implementation, and digital transformation. Engage in applied research and publish in peer-reviewed journals. Collaborate with industry partners for consulting projects and practical student training. Job Qualifications Master's degree or above in Information Systems, Business Administration, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Industrial Engineering or closely related field. Strong foundation in business process modelling and IT systems. Strong foundation in system analysis, data management, and business process optimization principles. Industry experience in IT consulting, ERP implementation, or business process optimization strongly preferred. Ability to work effectively in an international and multicultural environment. Excellent communication skills in English; Chinese language skills are a plus. Expected Onboarding Time Autumn Semester 2026 (August 2026) Salary and Benefits Competitive Salary in the Market (13th Month Salary) Allowance: Travel Allowance / Phone Allowance / High Temperature Allowance, Etc. 5 Types of Social Insurance and 1 Housing Provident Fund Commercial insurance Transitional Apartments Arrangement Working environment that is open to the world and strongly oriented towards sustainability, diversity and internationality How to apply Please prepare the following documents: Current English CV (including full publication list) Cover Letter (addressed to the President) 2 Reference Letters Teaching Qualification Documents, Qualifications (if available) Documents certifying the professor's (if available) Academic Degree Certificates Please import all files into one PDF Please name the PDF as "Position - Your Name" Please send all files to recruitment@hibiuh.edu.cn
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University of Vienna
Austria, Vienna Danubepier Hov
University of Vienna
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Competitive
Posted
1 Jun 2026
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